Northern District of Ohio • 4:26-cv-00842

Lin v. Warden

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Filed: April 09, 2026
Assigned to: Dan A. Polster
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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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Last Activity: April 09, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Apr 09, 2026
Petition under 28 USC 2241 for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a person in federal ICE custody. Filing fee paid. $5.00. Receipt # 7223. Filed by Hsiu Chen Lin. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Envelope) (M,Do) (Entered: 04/09/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241)
#2
Apr 09, 2026
Emergency Motion for temporary restraining order filed by Petitioner Hsiu Chen Lin. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order, # 2 Envelope)(M,Do) (Entered: 04/09/2026)
Main Document: Temporary Restraining Order
#3
Apr 09, 2026
Attorney Appearance by Kimberly L. Lubrani filed by on behalf of Acting Director and Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Field Office Director of the Detroit Field Office of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Enforcement and Removal Operations, Secretary Of the Department of Homeland Security. (Lubrani, Kimberly) (Entered: 04/09/2026)
Main Document: Attorney
#4
Apr 09, 2026
Order In keeping with how this Court has handled ICE detention habeas cases in the past several months, the Court hereby GRANTS IN PART Petitioner's 2 motion for a Temporary Restraining Order. The Government is hereby restrained from transferring Petitioner outside of this district, pending the consideration of all claims before the Court. Petitioner is ordered to file a supplement to their petition no later than April 27, 2026. This supplement must contain information clarifying the circumstances of Petitioner's arrest and detention (including the onset date), as well as information about Petitioner's entry into the United States (including date, location, whether they were inspected at the border by an agent, etc.). Once the supplement is received, the Court will set a briefing schedule. Signed by Judge Dan Aaron Polster on 4/9/2026.(K,K) (Entered: 04/09/2026)
Main Document: Order on Motion for Temporary Restraining Order
Apr 09, 2026
Judge Dan Aaron Polster assigned to case. (M,Do)
Apr 09, 2026
Remark by Clerk: This case was assigned and processed without the filing of the second page of the Civil Cover Sheet, which is required by Local Rule 3.13(a). Copy of 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) and a blank second page of the CivilCover Sheet mailed to Hsiu Chen Lin A# 232-105-595 at Mahoning County Jail 110 Fifth Avenue Youngstown, OH 44503 on 4/9/2026. Related document(s) 1 . (M,Do)
Apr 09, 2026
Random Assignment of Magistrate Judge pursuant to Local Rule 3.1. In the event of a referral, case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Jennifer Dowdell Armstrong. (M,Do)
Apr 09, 2026
Copy of 4 Order on Motion for Temporary Restraining Order mailed to Hsiu Chen Lin A#232-105-595 at Mahoning County Jail, 110 Fifth Avenue, Youngstown, OH 44503 on 4/9/2026. (K,K)

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