Eastern District of Kentucky • 2:26-cv-00158

Methelus v. Mullin

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Case Information

Filed: April 10, 2026
Assigned to: David L. Bunning
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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 13, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Apr 10, 2026
PETITION FOR A WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS UNDER 28 U.S.C. §2241 WITH EMERGENCY APPLICATION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AKYEDC-6348354.), filed by Junel Methelus. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit A - ICE Detainee Locator, # 3 Exhibit B - Passport, # 4 Exhibit C - NTA, # 5 Exhibit D - Work Permit, # 6 Exhibit E - TPS Receipt, # 7 Exhibit F - TPS Case Status, # 8 Exhibit G - Court Charges, # 9 Exhibit H - Uniform Citation, # 10 Exhibit I - Booking Information, # 11 Exhibit J - Jedidah Support Letter, # 12 Exhibit K - Pastor Support Letter, # 13 Exhibit L - Therenel Support Letter, # 14 Exhibit M - Junels Taxes, # 15 Exhibit N - Biometrics Notices)(TDB) Modified on 4/10/2026 (TDB). Modified on 4/10/2026 (TDB). Modified to seal Ex M per Order 3 on 4/13/2026 (TJG). (Entered: 04/10/2026)
Main Document: PETITION
Apr 10, 2026
***FILE SUBMITTED TO CHAMBERS of David L. Bunning for review: 1 PETITION FOR A WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS UNDER 28 U.S.C. §2241 WITHEMERGENCY APPLICATION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER (TDB) Modified on 4/10/2026 (TDB).
Apr 10, 2026
Conflict Check run. (TDB)
#2
Apr 13, 2026
ORDER: 1) Clerk is directed to send a copy of Petition and attachments and this Order by email to the US Attorney's Office. 2) Clerk is directed to send a copy of Petition and attachments and this Order by certified mail to Jailer Maydak. 3) Respondents shall file their response within 14 days. 4) Methelus shall file a reply within 28 days. Signed by Chief District Judge David L Bunning on 4/13/2026.(TJG)cc: COR, US Atty w/ Petition via email, Jailer Maydak w/ Petition via certified mail (Entered: 04/13/2026)
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#3
Apr 13, 2026
ORDER: Clerk is directed to maintain, UNDER SEAL, Exhibit M of Petition. Signed by Chief District Judge David L Bunning on 4/13/2026.(TJG)cc: COR (Entered: 04/13/2026)
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Methelus
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Mullin
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