Western District of Tennessee • 2:26-cv-02281

Besharat v. MAYORKAS

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Case Information

Filed: March 17, 2026
Assigned to: Mark Saalfield Norris Sr.
Referred to: Rebecca T. Christoff
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Det
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Last Activity: April 27, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Mar 17, 2026
First PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus Hasan Besharat (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATNWDC-4914109), filed by Hasan Besharat. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit)(Naini, Jamie) (Entered: 03/17/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Mar 17, 2026
Judge Mark S. Norris and Magistrate Judge Annie T. Christoff added. (cmm) (Entered: 03/17/2026)
Main Document: Add and Terminate Judges
#3
Mar 17, 2026
NOTICE OF CASE TRACKING ASSIGNMENT PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 16.2: Pursuant to Local Rule 16.2, this case has been assigned to the Standard track. http://www.tnwd.uscourts.gov/pdf/content/LocalRules.pdf (cmm) (Entered: 03/17/2026)
#4
Mar 17, 2026
NOTICE TO COMPLY WITH PLAN FOR ALTERNATE DISPUTE RESOLUTION (ADR): Pursuant to Section to 2.1 of the ADR Plan, all civil cases filed on or after Sept. 1, 2014, shall be referred automatically for ADR. For compliance requirements, refer to the ADR Plan at: http://www.tnwd.uscourts.gov/pdf/content/ADRPlan.pdf (cmm) (Entered: 03/17/2026)
#5
Mar 17, 2026
NOTICE OF RIGHT TO CONSENT TO THE EXERCISE OF CIVIL JURISDICTION BY A MAGISTRATE JUDGE Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c), Fed.R.Civ.P.73, and Local Rule 72.1, this Court has designated the Magistrate Judges of this District to conduct trials and otherwise dispose of any civil case that is filed in this Court. Your decision to consent, or not consent, to the referral of your case to a United States Magistrate Judge for trial and entry of a final judgment must be entirely voluntary. The judge or magistrate judge to whom the case has been assigned will not be informed of your decision unless all parties agree that the case may be referred to a magistrate judge for these specific purposes. A less than unanimous decision will not be communicated by this office to either the judge or magistrate judge. The consent form (form AO 85) is available on the US Courts website at https://www.uscourts.gov/forms-rules/forms. (cmm) (Entered: 03/17/2026)
Mar 17, 2026
ADR Compliance
Mar 17, 2026
Notice LR 16.2
Mar 17, 2026
Notice LR 72.1 - Right to Consent to Jurisdiction by Magistrate Judge
#6
Mar 18, 2026
ORDER DIRECTING CLERK TO MODIFY DOCKET, DIRECTING PETITIONER TO EFFECT SERVICE, AND DIRECTING GOVERNMENT TO RESPOND. Signed by Judge Mark S. Norris on 3/18/26. (Norris, Mark) (Entered: 03/18/2026)
Main Document: Order
#7
Mar 25, 2026
Notice of Appearance
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#8
Mar 25, 2026
Response to Order to Show Cause
Main Document: Response to Order to Show Cause
#9
Mar 26, 2026
Notice of Appearance
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#10
Mar 26, 2026
Leave to File Document
Main Document: Leave to File Document
#11
Mar 26, 2026
[**TEXT ORDER ONLY - NO DOCUMENT ATTACHED**] ORDER GRANTING 10 UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE REPLY. Petitioner seeks leave to file a reply in support of his Motion for Temporary Restraining Order. The Government does not oppose Petitioner filing a reply. The Court finds the motion well taken, and it is GRANTED. Petitioner shall file his reply within seven (7) days of the date of this Order. IT IS SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Mark S. Norris on 3/26/26. (Norris, Mark) (Entered: 03/26/2026)
#12
Mar 26, 2026
Notice of Appearance
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
Mar 26, 2026
Order on Motion for Leave to File
#13
Apr 01, 2026
Notice (Other)
Main Document: Notice (Other)
#14
Apr 02, 2026
Setting Letter
Main Document: Setting Letter
#15
Apr 08, 2026
Witness List
Main Document: Witness List
#16
Apr 08, 2026
Miscellaneous Relief
Main Document: Miscellaneous Relief
#17
Apr 08, 2026
Notice (Other)
Main Document: Notice (Other)
#18
Apr 08, 2026
Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
Main Document: Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
#19
Apr 08, 2026
Setting Letter
Main Document: Setting Letter
#20
Apr 10, 2026
DEFICIENCY NOTICE: Pursuant to Rule 5 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, document 15 Witness List filed by Hasan Besharat, 17 Notice (Other) filed by Hasan Besharat has been filed. However, the following deficiency has been found: The CM/ECF User Log-In name does not match the electronic signature on the pleading. Please refer to the ECF User Manual and ECF Policies and Procedures. The filer has one business day to correct the deficiency. (dc) (Entered: 04/10/2026)
#21
Apr 10, 2026
Notice of Correction
Main Document: Notice of Correction
Apr 10, 2026
Deficiency Notice
#22
Apr 16, 2026
Notice (Other)
Main Document: Notice (Other)
#23
Apr 24, 2026
Notice of Appearance
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#24
Apr 24, 2026
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Mark S. Norris: Hearing on Petitioner's Motion [1-3] Writ of Habeas Corpus and Temporary Restraining Order held on April 24, 2026. Atty Jamie B. Naini appeared on behalf of plaintiff, Hasan Besharat who was present in court and in custody. Michael Jason Martin and Samuel Christian appeared on behalf of Government. Arguments heard. Matter taken under advisement. (Court Reporter: Lashawn Marshall) (wym) (Entered: 04/27/2026)
Apr 27, 2026
Writ Hearing

Parties

Besharat
Party
MAYORKAS
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