Western District of New York • 1:26-cv-00550

Bonilla Lagos v. Warden, Buffalo Federal Detention Facility

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Case Information

Filed: March 23, 2026
Assigned to: John Leonard Sinatra Jr.
Referred to: —
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
Completed: March 26, 2026
Last Activity: March 26, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Mar 23, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Juan Camilo Bonilla Lagos. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Envelope) (TMK) (Entered: 03/24/2026)
Main Document: PETITION
#2
Mar 23, 2026
MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Juan Camilo Bonilla Lagos. (TMK) (Entered: 03/24/2026)
Main Document: MOTION
Mar 24, 2026
Notice of Availability of Magistrate Judge: A United States Magistrate of this Court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action in accordance with 28 U.S.C. 636c and FRCP 73. The Notice, Consent, and Reference of a Civil Action to a Magistrate Judge form (AO-85) is available for download at http://www.uscourts.gov/services-forms/forms. (TMK)
Mar 24, 2026
Remark: Plaintiff has been mailed a pro se packet including a privacy notice, consent to proceed before a Magistrate Judge, and a civil case timeline. (TMK)
#3
Mar 25, 2026
DECISION AND ORDER re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Juan Camilo Bonilla Lagos; the action is dismissed without prejudice. The action may be reopened if, by April 24, 2026, Bonilla files an amended petition demonstrating that he has standing to proceed as Petitioner's "next friend" under the standard set forth above. Alternatively, Petitioner may file a petition on his own behalf in a new case. Signed by Hon. John L. Sinatra, Jr. on 3/25/2026. (TMK)This was mailed to: Order, the petition (Dkt. 1), and a blank 28 U.S.C. § 2241 petition form was mailed to both Petitioner and to Bonilla. (Entered: 03/26/2026)
Main Document: DECISION
#4
Mar 26, 2026
JUDGMENT in favor of Warden, Buffalo Federal Detention Facility against Juan Camilo Bonilla Lagos. Signed by Andrew W. Moeller, Clerk of Court on 3/26/2026. (TMK)This was mailed to: Petitioner and Bonilla. (Entered: 03/26/2026)
Main Document: JUDGMENT