Southern District of New York • 1:26-cv-03103

Sahin v. Blanche

Completed

Case Information

Filed: April 15, 2026
Assigned to: Jesse Matthew Furman
Referred to:
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241fd Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
Completed: April 16, 2026
Last Activity: April 16, 2026
Parties: View All Parties →

Docket Entries

#1
Apr 15, 2026
PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241. (Filing Fee $ 5.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-32706663) Document filed by ONUR SAHIN. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibits of the Petition, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet).(Caglar, Ibrahim) (Entered: 04/15/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Apr 16, 2026
STAY OF REMOVAL AND NOTICE OF CONFERENCE (IMMIGRATION CASES): Petitioner has filed a Petition for the writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241. Counsel for all parties shall appear for a conference with the Court TODAY, April 16, 2026 at 4:45 p.m. The conference will be held remotely by telephone in accordance with Rule 3(B) of the Court's Individual Rules and Practices in Civil Cases, available at https://nysd.uscourts.gov/hon-jesse-m-furman. The parties should join the conference by calling the Court's dedicated conference line at (855) 244-8681 and using access code 2303 019 3884, followed by the pound (#) key. When prompted for an attendee ID number, press the pound (#) key again... Counsel should confer in advance of the conference and try to submit a joint letter, no later than TODAY, April 16, 2026 at 2:30 p.m. indicating whether the conference is necessary and addressing how the Court should handle the present Petition. -- SEE ORDER. (Signed by Judge Jesse M. Furman on 4/16/2026) (ab) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
Main Document: Order for Initial Pretrial Conference
#3
Apr 16, 2026
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Brandon Matthew Waterman on behalf of Todd Blanche, William Joyce, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin..(Waterman, Brandon) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#4
Apr 16, 2026
JOINT LETTER addressed to Judge Jesse M. Furman from Brandon M. Waterman dated April 16, 2026 re: Response to the Court's Order. Document filed by Todd Blanche, William Joyce, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Form I-213).(Waterman, Brandon) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
Main Document: Letter
#5
Apr 16, 2026
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER: Accordingly, and in light of Respondents' concessions (even as they "reserve[e] all rights, including the right to appeal," id.), the Petition for the writ of habeas corpus is GRANTED. Respondents shall release Petitioner in this District and file certification thereof by tonight, April 16, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. The conference scheduled for today at 4:45 p.m. is hereby canceled as moot. The Clerk of Court is directed to close this case. -- SEE ORDER. (Signed by Judge Jesse M. Furman on 4/16/2026) (ab) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
Main Document: MEMORANDUM
#6
Apr 16, 2026
Letter
Main Document: Letter
Apr 16, 2026
***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING PARTY MODIFICATION. Notice to attorney Ibrahim Furkan Caglar. The party information for the following party/parties has been modified: ONUR SAHIN; Todd Blanche; Markwayne Mullin; Todd M. Lyons; William E. Joyce. The information for the party/parties has been modified for the following reason/reasons: party name contained a typographical error; party name was entered in all caps; party role was entered incorrectly; party text was omitted;. (jgo)
Apr 16, 2026
CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Jesse M. Furman. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge, located at https://nysd.uscourts.gov/judges/district-judges. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. Please download and review the ECF Rules and Instructions, located at https://nysd.uscourts.gov/rules/ecf-related-instructions..(jgo)
Apr 16, 2026
Magistrate Judge Robyn F. Tarnofsky is designated to handle matters that may be referred in this case. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) parties are notified that they may consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge. Parties who wish to consent may access the necessary form at the following link: https://nysd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/2018-06/AO-3.pdf. (jgo)
Apr 16, 2026
***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY TO ELECTRONICALLY FILE CIVIL COVER SHEET. Notice to Attorney Ibrahim Furkan Caglar. Attorney must electronically file the Civil Cover Sheet separately. Use the event type Civil Cover Sheet found under the event list Other Documents. (jgo)
Apr 16, 2026
Notice to Attorney Regarding Party Modification
Apr 16, 2026
Case Opening Initial Assignment Notice
Apr 16, 2026
Case Designated ECF. (jgo)
Apr 16, 2026
Notice to Attorney to Submit/File Civil Cover Sheet

Parties

Blanche
Party
Sahin
Party