Western District of Kentucky • 3:26-cv-00224

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Mar 30, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Mehmet Salih Ozbay. (Filing fee $5 receipt number AKYWDC-4481304) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - NTA, # 2 Exhibit B - I-213, # 3 Cover Sheet) (KDY) (Entered: 03/30/2026)

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Mar 30, 2026

Case Assignment (Random Selection): Case Assigned to Judge Greg N. Stivers. (KDY) (Entered: 03/30/2026)

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Mar 30, 2026

TEXT ORDER by Judge Greg N. Stivers on 3/30/2026. Due to the time sensitive nature of this action, and pursuant to LR 40.1(b), the Court finds it is in the interest of justice to reassign it to Judge Rebecca Grady Jennings for all further proceedings. This Notice of Electronic Filing is the Official ORDER for this entry. No document is attached.cc: Counsel of Record (TJD) (Entered: 03/30/2026)

Mar 30, 2026

Remark (Public)

Mar 30, 2026

Remark: Electronic notification of the petition and any subsequent order constitutes valid service on all federal respondents named therein as of the date of this remark pursuant to the Memorandum of Understanding and Rule 4 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases in the United States District Courts, which the Court is applying to these cases. (KDY)

Mar 30, 2026

Order - TEXT ONLY AND Order Reassigning Case

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Mar 31, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Jo E. Lawless on behalf of Pamela Bondi, Markwayne Mullin, Samuel Olson (Lawless, Jo) (Entered: 03/31/2026)

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Mar 31, 2026

ATTORNEY NOTICE of Deficiency to Carla Iveth Espinoza re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Reason for Deficiency: Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Failure to comply will be brought to the attention of the Court. Response due by 4/17/2026. (KDY) (Entered: 03/31/2026)

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Mar 31, 2026

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE signed by Judge Rebecca Grady Jennings on 3/31/2026 re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. The Clerk of Court shall serve the United States Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky electronically at the following email address: ben.schecter@usdoj.gov. The Clerk of Court shall forward by certified mail, return receipt requested one copy of the petition (Docket No. 1 ) and this Order on Respondent Jeff Tindall, Oldham County Jailer. Show Cause Response due by 4/3/2026. Show Cause Reply due by 4/6/2026. Show Cause Hearing on Petition set for 4/7/2026 at 10:15 AM in Louisville Courtroom before Judge Rebecca Grady Jennings. cc: Counsel, Respondents (as directed), US Atty-KYWD (as directed) (SMJ) (Entered: 03/31/2026)

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Mar 31, 2026

Appear Pro Hac Vice

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Mar 31, 2026

Notice (Other)

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Apr 02, 2026

Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice

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Apr 03, 2026

Response to Order to Show Cause

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Apr 03, 2026

Remand

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Apr 06, 2026

Order on Motion to Remand

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Apr 06, 2026

Reply

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Apr 07, 2026

Notice (Other)

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Apr 07, 2026

Memorandum Opinion

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Apr 08, 2026

Notice (Other)