Southern District of New York • 1:26-cv-02307

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Mar 20, 2026

PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241. (Filing Fee $ 5.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-32576087) Request for emergency relief to be separately filed..Document filed by Rasheed Kemmar Nelson..(Fankbonner, Edgar) (Entered: 03/20/2026)

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Mar 20, 2026

CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Fankbonner, Edgar) (Entered: 03/20/2026)

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Mar 20, 2026

EMERGENCY MOTION for Order to Show Cause . Document filed by Rasheed Kemmar Nelson. Return Date set for 3/23/2026 at 09:30 AM. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Show Cause).(Fankbonner, Edgar) (Entered: 03/20/2026)

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Mar 20, 2026

ORDER: The Court is in receipt of the petition for a writ of habeas corpus and the emergency motion for an order to show cause. Dkts. 1, 3. Respondents should respond to the petition by Wednesday, March 25, 2026. Petitioner may reply by Monday, March 30, 2026To preserve the Court's jurisdiction pending a ruling on the petition, Petitioner shall not be removed from the United States. See, e.g., Khalil v. Joyce, No. 25-CV-1935 (JMF), 2025 WL 750599, at *1 (S.D.N.Y. Mar. 10, 2025) (citing cases); see also, e.g., Du v. United States Dep't of Homeland Sec., No. 25-CV-0644 (OAW), 2025 WL 1317944, at *1 (D. Conn. Apr. 24, 2025) ([A] a federal court may temporarily enjoin immigration authorities from deporting individuals if it preserves the court's jurisdiction over a case or cases.). Moreover, to preserve counsel's access to Petitioner and facilitate resolution of the Petition, Respondents shall not transfer Petitioner except to a facility within this District, the Eastern District of New York, or the District of New Jersey absent further order of this Court. See, e.g., Perez y Perez v. Noem, No. 25-CV-4828 (DEH), 2025 WL 1908284, at *2-3 (S.D.N.Y. June 13, 2025) (enjoining a habeas petitioner's transfer pending adjudication of his petition); see also, e.g., Arostegui-Maldonado v. Baltazar, No. 25-CV-2205-WJM-STV, 2025 WL 2280357, at *14-16 (D. Colo. Aug. 8, 2025) (same); Oliveros v. Kaiser, No. 25-CV-7117-BLF, 2025 WL 2677125, at *8-9, *11 (N.D. Cal. Sept. 18, 2025) (same). (Signed by Judge Arun Subramanian on 3/20/2026) (sgz) (Entered: 03/20/2026)

Mar 20, 2026

Case Opening Initial Assignment Notice

Mar 20, 2026

Notice to Attorney Regarding Party Modification

Mar 20, 2026

***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING PARTY MODIFICATION. Notice to attorney Edgar Loy Fankbonner. The party information for the following party/parties has been modified: Paul Arteta; Todd M. Lyons; Kristi Noem; Pamela Bondi; Kenneth Genalo. The information for the party/parties has been modified for the following reason/reasons: party name contained a typographical error; party text was omitted;. (jgo)

Mar 20, 2026

Case Designated ECF. (jgo)

Mar 20, 2026

Magistrate Judge Ona T. Wang 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. (jgo)

Mar 20, 2026

CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Arun Subramanian. 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..(jgo)

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Mar 24, 2026

Notice of Appearance

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Mar 25, 2026

Response (non-motion)

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Mar 26, 2026

Memorandum of Law in Opposition (non-motion)

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Mar 26, 2026

Declaration in Opposition (non-motion)

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Mar 26, 2026

Letter

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Mar 27, 2026

Memo Endorsement