Western District of New York • 6:26-cv-06389

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Apr 04, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ANYWDC-5778882.), filed by Layek Hussain. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Zaiman, Grace) (Entered: 04/04/2026)

Apr 06, 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. (ARS)

Apr 06, 2026

Case assigned to Hon. John L. Sinatra, Jr.. Notification to chambers of online civil opening. (ARS)

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Apr 09, 2026

ORDER re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Layek Hussain. ORDERED that, by May 22, 2026, Respondents shall file and serve, in addition to the answer, a memorandum of law addressing each of the issues raised in the petition and includ ing citations to supporting authority and applicable sections of the Immigration and Nationality Act; and it is further ORDERED that, by May 22, 2026, instead of an answer, Respondents may file a motion to dismiss the petition, accompanied by approp riate exhibits demonstrating that an answer to the petition is unnecessary; and it is further ORDERED that Petitioner's written response to Respondents' answer or motion to dismiss is due by June 16, 2026; and it is further ORDERED that t he Clerk of Court shall serve a copy of the petition, together with a copy of this order, electronically via a Notice of Electronic Filing to the United States Attorney's Office, Western District of New York at USANYW-Immigration-Habeas@usdoj.gov. Signed by Hon. John L. Sinatra, Jr. on 4/8/26. (RE)