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Filed: March 27, 2026
Assigned to:
John James McConnell Jr.
Referred to:
Patricia A. Sullivan
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Detainee
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April 08, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Mar 27, 2026
Emergency PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5.00 receipt number BRIDC-2258982.), filed by Xiaoyi Lin. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit Parole Authorization, # 3 Exhibit Asylum Receipt, # 4 Exhibit NTA, # 5 Exhibit Order denying bond)(Reisch, Janne) (Entered: 03/27/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus-New Case
#3
Mar 27, 2026
ORDER re 1 Emergency PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Xiaoyi Lin. To give the Court time to consider the pending petition, unless otherwise ordered by the Court, the petitioner shall not be moved outside the District of Rhode Island without providing the Court with at least 72 hours advance notice of the move and the reason therefore. Any such 72- hour notice period shall commence at the date and time such notice is filed and expire 72 hours later, except [i]f the period would end on a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday, the period continues to run until the same time on the next day that is not a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday. Fed. R. Civ. P. 6(a)(2)(C). So Ordered by Chief Judge John J. McConnell, Jr. on 3/27/2026. (Simoncelli, Michael) (Entered: 03/27/2026)
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Order - 72 Hour Habeas Order (Form Attached)
Mar 27, 2026
Order
Mar 27, 2026
TEXT ORDER: Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 25(d), Markwayne Mullin has been substituted for Kristi Noem as Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security in this action. So Ordered by Chief Judge John J. McConnell, Jr. on 3/27/2026. (Simoncelli, Michael)
Mar 27, 2026
Case assigned to Chief Judge John J. McConnell, Jr. and Magistrate Judge Patricia A. Sullivan. (Simoncelli, Michael)
Mar 27, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
Mar 28, 2026
TEXT ORDER: The Respondents shall respond to 1 Emergency PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Tuesday, March 31, 2026. So Ordered by Chief Judge John J. McConnell, Jr. on 3/28/2026. (Simoncelli, Michael)
Mar 28, 2026
Order
#4
Mar 31, 2026
Appear Pro Hac Vice
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Appear Pro Hac Vice
#5
Mar 31, 2026
Response to Motion
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Response to Motion
#6
Mar 31, 2026
Order on Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#7
Mar 31, 2026
Judgment
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Judgment
Mar 31, 2026
Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
#8
Apr 08, 2026
Notice (Other)
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Notice (Other)
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