Southern District of Georgia • 5:26-cv-00497

Patel v. Sterling

Completed

Case Information

Filed: April 14, 2026
Assigned to: Lisa Godbey Wood
Referred to: Benjamin W. Cheesbro
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
Completed: May 01, 2026
Last Activity: April 15, 2026
Parties: View All Parties →

Docket Entries

#1
Apr 14, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Nilkanthkumar Patel. Filing Fee paid, AGASDC-4316985, $5. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(mcm) (Entered: 04/14/2026)
Main Document: PETITION
#2
Apr 14, 2026
Summons Issued as to Attorney General of the United States, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem, George Sterling, Warden, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General. (mcm) (Entered: 04/14/2026)
Main Document: Summons
#3
Apr 14, 2026
NOTICE of Filing deficiency re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. If action is required, after 14 days of noncompliance a notice will be submitted to a judicial officer for possible sanctions, to include dismissal. (mcm) (Entered: 04/14/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#4
Apr 14, 2026
AMENDED DOCUMENT by Nilkanthkumar Patel. Amendment to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Civil Cover Sheet. (Patel, Ripal) (Entered: 04/14/2026)
Main Document: AMENDED
Apr 14, 2026
Set Deadline: Deficiency Notice Compliance due by 4/28/2026. (mcm)
#5
Apr 15, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. The Court directs Respondents to show cause why this Petitioner is not entitled to the same relief as the Petitioners in the cases consolidated into Villa within five business days of this Order. (Show Cause Response due by 4/22/2026.) Signed by Magistrate Judge Benjamin W. Cheesbro on 4/15/2026. (jsh) (Entered: 04/15/2026)
Main Document: ORDER

Parties

Patel
Party
Sterling
Party