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Filed: April 03, 2026
Assigned to:
Leo Theodore Sorokin
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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April 07, 2026
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#1
Apr 03, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) Filing fee: $ 5, receipt number AMADC-11655665 Fee status: Filing Fee paid., filed by Victor Henrique Nunes Carvalho. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Category Form, # 3 Exhibit A, # 4 Exhibit B, # 5 Exhibit C)(Biagini, Luana) (Entered: 04/03/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus - 2241
#2
Apr 03, 2026
ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Case Assignment. District Judge Leo T. Sorokin assigned to case. If the trial Judge issues an Order of Reference of any matter in this case to a Magistrate Judge, the matter will be transmitted to Magistrate Judge Paul G. Levenson. (NMC) (Entered: 04/03/2026)
#3
Apr 03, 2026
General Order 19-02, dated June 1, 2019 regarding Public Access to Immigration Cases Restricted by Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2(c). (FGD) (Entered: 04/03/2026)
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General Order 19-02
#4
Apr 03, 2026
District Judge Leo T. Sorokin: ORDER entered. ORDER CONCERNING SERVICE OF PETITION AND STAY OF TRANSFER OR REMOVAL. (FGD) (Entered: 04/03/2026)
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Service Order-2241 Petition
#5
Apr 03, 2026
Copy re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), 4 Service Order - 2241 Petition emailed to Duty AUSA and mailed to Respondents and USAO on 4/3/2026. (FGD) (Entered: 04/03/2026)
Apr 03, 2026
Notice of Case Assignment
Apr 03, 2026
Copy Mailed
#6
Apr 06, 2026
Notice of Appearance
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Notice of Appearance
#7
Apr 06, 2026
Answer/Response to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus - 2241
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Answer/Response to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus - 2241
#8
Apr 07, 2026
District Judge Leo T. Sorokin: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered. After reviewing the Petition and the Response, the Court hereby ALLOWS the Petition as follows. Respondents shall release Petitioner by 6 PM on April 14, 2026, unless he is provided a bond hearing under 8 U.S.C. 1226(a) before that time. If a bond hearing occurs, Respondents may not at the hearing argue that Petitioner is or should be detained pursuant to 8 U.S.C. 1225, nor may Petitioner be ordered detained pursuant to section 1225, and the burdens of proof at the hearing are as resolved by the First Circuit in Hernandez-Lara. Respondents shall not retaliate against Petitioner, at a bond hearing or otherwise, for filing this Petition. Respondents shall file a status report no later than April 16, 2026, describing their compliance with this Order. The Court renders this decision in light of the record before the Court, the prior decisions of this Court, and the government's concession that this case is similar to prior cases resolved by this Court. See Doc. No. 7 .(FGD) (Entered: 04/07/2026)
Apr 07, 2026
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