District of Rhode Island • 1:26-cv-00221
Soares De Souza v. Nessinger
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Filed: April 16, 2026
Assigned to:
John James McConnell Jr.
Referred to:
Patricia A. Sullivan
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Detainee
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May 22, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Apr 16, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5.00 receipt number ARIDC-2266597.), filed by ANDRE SOARES DE SOUZA. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4)(Soares DE Souza, Andre) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus-New Case
#2
Apr 16, 2026
ORDER re 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Andre Soares De Souza. To give the Court time to consider the pending petition, unless otherwise ordered by the Court, the petitioner shall not be moved outside the District of Rhode Island without providing the Court with at least 72 hours advance notice of the move and the reason therefore. Any such 72- hour notice period shall commence at the date and time such notice is filed and expire 72 hours later, except [i]f the period would end on a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday, the period continues to run until the same time on the next day that is not a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday. Fed. R. Civ. P. 6(a)(2)(C). So Ordered by Chief Judge John J. McConnell, Jr. on 4/16/2026. (Simoncelli, Michael) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
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Order - 72 Hour Habeas Order (Form Attached)
Apr 16, 2026
Case assigned to Chief Judge John J. McConnell, Jr. and Magistrate Judge Patricia A. Sullivan. (Simoncelli, Michael)
Apr 16, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
#3
Apr 17, 2026
EXHIBIT IN SUPPORT by Andre Soares De Souza in support of 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5.00 receipt number ARIDC-2266597.) . (Soares DE Souza, Andre) (Entered: 04/17/2026)
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Exhibit in Support
#4
Apr 21, 2026
Notice of Appearance
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Notice of Appearance
Apr 21, 2026
TEXT ORDER: The Respondents shall file their response to Mr. Soares's 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus on or before April 28, 2026. So Ordered by Chief Judge John J. McConnell, Jr. on 4/21/2026. (Jackson, Ryan)
Apr 21, 2026
Order
#5
Apr 23, 2026
Response to Motion
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Response to Motion
#6
Apr 23, 2026
Seal
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Seal
Apr 23, 2026
Order on Motion to Seal
#8
Apr 29, 2026
Extension of Time to File Answer
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Extension of Time to File Answer
May 01, 2026
Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer
#9
May 07, 2026
Reply Memorandum
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Reply Memorandum
#10
May 22, 2026
Notice (Other)
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Notice (Other)
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