Eastern District of New York • 2:26-cv-02114

Wright v. Mullin

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Case Information

Filed: April 10, 2026
Assigned to: Nusrat J. Choudhury
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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 23, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Apr 10, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filing fee $ 5, receipt number ANYEDC-20097041, filed by Sherika Wright. Was the Disclosure Statement on Civil Cover Sheet completed -Yes,, (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit ICE Detainee Locator) (Ngo, Nhu-Y) Modified on 4/10/2026 (SMF). (Entered: 04/10/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Apr 10, 2026
This attorney case opening filing has been checked for quality control. See the attachment for corrections that were made, if any. (KAD) (Entered: 04/10/2026)
Main Document: Quality Control Check - Attorney Case Opening
#3
Apr 10, 2026
This attorney case opening filing has been checked for quality control. See the attachment for corrections that were made. (SMF) (Entered: 04/10/2026)
Main Document: Quality Control Check - Attorney Case Opening
#4
Apr 10, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Jessica Nicole Coffrin-St. Julien on behalf of Sherika Wright (aty to be noticed) (Coffrin-St. Julien, Jessica) (Entered: 04/10/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#5
Apr 10, 2026
STAY OF REMOVAL AND ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: The Parties must carefully read the full contents of the attached Order to Show Cause and comply with all directives. As set forth in the attached Order:1. The parties are ORDERED to appear before this Court for a hearing on the Petition on Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 2:00 PM in Courtroom 1040 of the Alfonse D'Amato United States Courthouse, 100 Federal Plaza, Central Islip, New York, 11722;2. Respondents shall produce Petitioner for in-person appearance at the hearing;3. Respondents shall submit a letter by tomorrow, Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 10:00 AM, addressing all of the information detailed in the attached Order to Show Cause;4. If Respondents do not take the position that the outcome of this Petition is controlled by a prior decision of this Court, Respondents must show cause why the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus should not be granted by Monday, April 13, 2026;5. Petitioner's Reply, if any, shall be filed by Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:00 AM; 6. Petitioner shall not be removed from the United States unless and until the Court orders otherwise;7. Petitioner shall not be transferred except to a facility within this District, the Southern District of New York, or the District of New Jersey absent further order of this Court;8. Within 24 hours of issuance of this Order, Petitioner's counsel must: (1) serve Respondents with a copy of the petition and accompanying papers, along with a copy of this Order, by email to the United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New York and by overnight mail, and (2) promptly file proof of such service on the docket. Counsel for Respondents shall promptly enter notices of appearance. The Clerk of Court is directed to email the Petition to the Chief of the Civil Division of the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New York. Ordered by Judge Nusrat J. Choudhury on 4/10/2026. (CQTH) (Entered: 04/10/2026)
Main Document: Order to Show Cause (463)
#6
Apr 10, 2026
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Sherika Wright (Coffrin-St. Julien, Jessica) (Entered: 04/10/2026)
Main Document: Certificate of Service
Apr 10, 2026
Case Assigned to Judge Nusrat J. Choudhury. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned Judges, located on our website. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. (SMF)
Apr 10, 2026
Your proposed summons was not issued for one of the following reasons: No summons provided, please submit summons. The event can be found under the event Other Documents - Proposed Summons/Civil Cover Sheet., Please correct and resubmit using Proposed Summons/Civil Cover Sheet. (SMF)
Apr 10, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
Apr 10, 2026
Quality Control Check - Summons
#7
Apr 11, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Diane C. Leonardo on behalf of Judith Almodovar, Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin (aty to be noticed) (Leonardo, Diane) (Entered: 04/11/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#8
Apr 11, 2026
Letter to the Honorable Nusrat J. Choudhury, in response to the Court's Order to Show Cause, with attached declaration and exhibits by Judith Almodovar, Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin (Attachments: # 1 Declaration, # 2 Exhibit A-F) (Leonardo, Diane) (Entered: 04/11/2026)
Main Document: Letter
Apr 11, 2026
1 - Terminate Hearings AND Scheduling Order
Apr 11, 2026
ORDER. The Court has reviewed Respondents' letter response to this Court's Order to Show Cause. (ECF No. 8 .) In light of Respondents' invocation of 8 U.S.C. § 1226(c)(1)(E) as a basis for detention separate and independent of 8 U.S.C. §1225(b)(2)(A), as set forth in this Court's Order to Show Cause, Respondents must provide a full memorandum of law concerning that basis for detention by Monday, April 13, 2026 at 5:00 PM. Respondents' submission must attach all documentation supporting their invocation of 8 U.S.C. § 1226(c)(1)(E). Petitioner shall file any reply by Tuesday, April 14, 2026, at 1:00 PM.The Show Cause hearing currently scheduled for April 14, 2026 at 2:00 PM will now be held at 3:00 PM.Ordered by Judge Nusrat J. Choudhury on 4/11/2026. (CQTH)
#9
Apr 13, 2026
Letter
#10
Apr 13, 2026
Letter
#11
Apr 14, 2026
Reply in Support
Apr 14, 2026
~Util - Set Hearings
#12
Apr 15, 2026
Letter
#13
Apr 15, 2026
Declaration
Apr 15, 2026
Show Cause Hearing
#14
Apr 16, 2026
1 - Sealed Document - to be used ONLY in conjunction with other selection AND Order(Other)
#15
Apr 16, 2026
Redacted Document
Apr 17, 2026
Order Unrestricting Access to 463 Case
#16
Apr 20, 2026
Letter
#17
Apr 22, 2026
Memorandum in Support
#18
Apr 22, 2026
File Excess Pages
#19
Apr 22, 2026
Reply in Opposition
Apr 23, 2026
Order on Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages