Southern District of New York • 1:26-cv-02250
Marroquin Alvarez v. Almodovar
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Case Information
Filed: March 18, 2026
Assigned to:
Jeannette A. Vargas
Referred to:
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
08:1101 Immigration & Nationality Act (Definitions)
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Last Activity:
May 06, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Mar 18, 2026
PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241. (Filing Fee $ 5.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-32565737) Request for emergency relief to be separately filed..Document filed by Angela Isabel Marroquin Alvarez..(Doherty, Molly) (Entered: 03/18/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Mar 18, 2026
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Doherty, Molly) (Entered: 03/18/2026)
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Civil Cover Sheet
#3
Mar 18, 2026
NOTICE of Certificate of Service re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Document filed by Angela Isabel Marroquin Alvarez..(Doherty, Molly) (Entered: 03/18/2026)
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Notice (Other)
Mar 18, 2026
Magistrate Judge Valerie Figueredo is designated to handle matters that may be referred in this case. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) parties are notified that they may consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge. Parties who wish to consent may access the necessary form at the following link: https://nysd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/2018-06/AO-3.pdf. (vf)
Mar 18, 2026
CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Valerie E. Caproni. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge, located at https://nysd.uscourts.gov/judges/district-judges. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. Please download and review the ECF Rules and Instructions, located at https://nysd.uscourts.gov/rules/ecf-related-instructions..(vf)
Mar 18, 2026
Case Opening Initial Assignment Notice
Mar 18, 2026
Notice to Attorney Regarding Party Modification
Mar 18, 2026
NOTICE OF CASE REASSIGNMENT to Judge Jeannette A. Vargas. Judge Valerie E. Caproni is no longer assigned to the case. (tro)
Mar 18, 2026
Notice of Case Assignment/Reassignment
Mar 18, 2026
***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING PARTY MODIFICATION. Notice to attorney Molly Doherty. The party information for the following party/parties has been modified: Angela Isabel Marroquin Alvarez,Judith Almodovar,Pamela Bondi, Kristi Noem, Todd M. Lyons. The information for the party/parties has been modified for the following reason/reasons: party role was entered incorrectly; party text was omitted. (vf)
Mar 18, 2026
Case Designated ECF. (vf)
#4
Mar 20, 2026
Amended Petition
#5
Mar 20, 2026
Letter
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Letter
#6
Mar 20, 2026
Letter
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Letter
#7
Mar 23, 2026
Order to Answer AND ~Util - Set Hearings
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Order to Answer AND ~Util - Set Hearings
#8
Mar 23, 2026
Notice of Appearance of Pro Bono Counsel
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Notice of Appearance of Pro Bono Counsel
#9
Mar 23, 2026
Notice of Appearance
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Notice of Appearance
Mar 23, 2026
Notice to Attorney Regarding Deficient Pleading
#10
Mar 24, 2026
Letter
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Letter
#11
Mar 24, 2026
1 - Terminate Hearings AND Memo Endorsement AND ~Util - Set Deadlines
#12
Mar 27, 2026
Notice of Appearance
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Notice of Appearance
#13
Mar 30, 2026
Response (non-motion)
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Response (non-motion)
#14
Mar 30, 2026
Declaration in Opposition (non-motion)
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Declaration in Opposition (non-motion)
#15
Mar 30, 2026
Memorandum of Law in Opposition (non-motion)
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Memorandum of Law in Opposition (non-motion)
#16
Apr 01, 2026
Withdraw as Attorney
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Withdraw as Attorney
#17
Apr 01, 2026
Certificate of Service Other
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Certificate of Service Other
#18
Apr 06, 2026
LETTER MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages addressed to Judge Jeannette A. Vargas from Petitioner dated April 6, 2026. Document filed by Angela Isabel Marroquin Alvarez..(Siegel, Kevin) (Entered: 04/06/2026)
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File Excess Pages
#19
Apr 06, 2026
ORDER granting 18 Letter Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages. Petitioner'srequest to extend the word limit for her reply to 6,000 words is GRANTED. The Clerk of Court is directed to terminate ECF No. 18. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Jeannette A. Vargas on 4/6/2026) (ar) (Entered: 04/06/2026)
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Order on Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages
#20
Apr 06, 2026
Reply Memorandum of Law (non-motion)
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Reply Memorandum of Law (non-motion)
#21
Apr 07, 2026
Scheduling Order
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Scheduling Order
#22
Apr 07, 2026
LETTER MOTION to Adjourn Conference and Joint Letter Regarding Witnesses addressed to Judge Jeannette A. Vargas from Tudor Neagu dated April 7, 2026. Document filed by Judith Almodovar, Pamela Bondi, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem..(Neagu, Tudor) (Entered: 04/07/2026)
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Adjourn Conference
#23
Apr 08, 2026
Order on Motion to Adjourn Conference
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Order on Motion to Adjourn Conference
#24
Apr 13, 2026
Notice of Appearance
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Notice of Appearance
Apr 13, 2026
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Jeannette A. Vargas: Status Conference held on 4/13/2026. Present were petitioner Angela Isabel Marroquin Alvarez with counsel Nathan Yaffe and Kevin Siegel, and Tudor Neagu for the respondents. The government is directed to file a supplemental letter brief regarding the Courts jurisdiction to review the substance of ICEs decisionmaking under section 1232(c)(2)(B) by COB on April 15, 2026, and the petitioners response is due by COB on April 16, 2026. The petitioner is directed to file a supplemental letter brief regarding the applicability of the Flores settlements requirements regarding bond hearings by COB on April 15, 2026, and the petitioners response is due by COB on April 16, 2026 (Court Reporter Dana Schaaf) (nmo)
#25
Apr 14, 2026
File Excess Pages
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File Excess Pages
#26
Apr 14, 2026
Order on Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages
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Order on Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages
Apr 14, 2026
Status Conference
#27
Apr 15, 2026
Letter
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Letter
#28
Apr 15, 2026
Letter
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Letter
#29
Apr 16, 2026
Letter
#30
Apr 20, 2026
ORDER granting 16 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Molly Doherty terminated (HEREBY ORDERED by Judge Jeannette A. Vargas)(Text Only Order) (Vargas, Jeannette) Transmission to Office of the Clerk of Court for processing. (Entered: 04/20/2026)
Apr 20, 2026
Order on Motion to Withdraw as Attorney
#31
May 04, 2026
OPINION AND ORDER: Accordingly, the Petition is GRANTED. The Government is ORDERED to release Petitioner from detention by Tuesday, May 5, 2026, at 5:00 pm. ICE may impose conditions upon Petitioner's release, provided that ICE has determined that such conditions are the least restrictive conditions necessary to address any potential risk of flight. ICE's consideration shall comply with Section 1232(c)(2)(B) of the TVPRA. The parties shall file a letter to update the Court about Petitioner's status by May 6, 2026. The Clerk of Court is directed to substitute the named defendants in this matter and amend the caption of this case pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 25(d), as set forth in footnote 1. The Clerk of Court is further instructed to enter judgment for Petitioner in accordance with this Opinion and Order, to terminate all pending motions, and to close the case. SO ORDERED. Kenneth Genalo added. Judith Almodovar (New York Field Office Director for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, ) terminated. (Signed by Judge Jeannette A. Vargas on 5/4/2026) (sgz) Transmission to Orders and Judgments Clerk for processing. (Entered: 05/04/2026)
#32
May 06, 2026
Judgment - Clerk
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Judgment - Clerk
#33
May 06, 2026
Letter
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Letter
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