Western District of New York • 1:26-cv-00681

Gedeus v. Rhoney

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Case Information

Filed: April 06, 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: May 20, 2026
Last Activity: May 20, 2026
Parties: View All Parties →

Docket Entries

#1
Apr 06, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ANYWDC-5780742.), filed by St Vilus Gedeus. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit A - Notice to Appear, # 3 Exhibit B - I-213, # 4 Exhibit C - Order Bond Request Withdrawn)(Langer, Jonathan) (Entered: 04/06/2026)
Main Document: PETITION
Apr 07, 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. (MMG)
Apr 07, 2026
Case assigned to Hon. John L. Sinatra, Jr. Notification to chambers of online civil opening. (MMG)
#2
Apr 08, 2026
TEXT ORDER. Through counsel, Petitioner seeks relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2241. Dkt. 1. Respondents shall respond to the petition by 4/22/26. Petitioner's response is due 4/29/26. In their briefs, the parties shall address why Rivera Castillo v. Rhoney, No. 25-CV-1065 (JLS), 2026 WL 775995 (W.D.N.Y. Mar. 19, 2026), does or does not control. The Clerk of Court shall serve a copy of the petition (Dkt. 1), and a copy of this text 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. SO ORDERED. Issued by Hon. John L. Sinatra, Jr. (MEM) (Entered: 04/08/2026)
Apr 08, 2026
Clerk emailed 1 Petition and 2 Text Order to USANYW-Immigration-Habeas@usdoj.gov. (CGJ)
#3
Apr 22, 2026
MOTION to Dismiss by James Bausch, Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Philip Rhoney. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Memorandum in Support)(Moar, Daniel) (Entered: 04/22/2026)
Main Document: MOTION
#4
Apr 30, 2026
TEXT ORDER. In light of the Second Circuit's decision in Cunha v. Freden, No. 25-3141-pr, 2026 WL 1146044 (2d Cir. Apr. 28, 2026), the parties shall file a status report by May 7, 2026. SO ORDERED. Issued by Hon. John L. Sinatra, Jr. (MEM) (Entered: 04/30/2026)
#5
May 07, 2026
Letter filed by James Bausch, Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Philip Rhoney Letter re non-applicability of Second Circuit Da Cunha decision to this case. (Moar, Daniel) (Entered: 05/07/2026)
Main Document: Letter
#6
May 20, 2026
DECISION AND ORDER granting 3 Motion to Dismiss. Signed by Hon. John L. Sinatra, Jr. on 5/20/2026. (CGJ) (Entered: 05/20/2026)
Main Document: DECISION
#7
May 20, 2026
JUDGMENT in favor of James Bausch, Markwayne Mullin, Philip Rhoney, Todd Blanche against St Vilus Gedeus. Signed by Andrew W. Moeller, Clerk of Court on 5/20/2026. (CGJ) (Entered: 05/20/2026)
Main Document: JUDGMENT