Western District of Washington • 2:25-cv-00707

Zakarneh v. United States Immigration and Custom Enforcement

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Case Information

Filed: April 18, 2025
Assigned to: David G Estudillo
Referred to: Grady J Leupold
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: June 27, 2025
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Docket Entries

#1
Mar 05, 2025
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241- Federal). Filed by Tareq Ziad Fouad Zakarneh against All Respondents. (eo) [Transferred from ord on 4/18/2025.] (Entered: 03/05/2025)
Main Document: Petition
#2
Mar 05, 2025
Application for Leave to Proceed IFP. Filed by Tareq Ziad Fouad Zakarneh. (eo) [Transferred from ord on 4/18/2025.] (Entered: 03/05/2025)
Main Document: Application
#3
Mar 05, 2025
Motion for Appointment of Counsel. Filed by Tareq Ziad Fouad Zakarneh. (eo) [Transferred from ord on 4/18/2025.] (Entered: 03/05/2025)
Main Document: Motion
#4
Mar 05, 2025
Declaration of Tareq Zakarneh. Filed by Tareq Ziad Fouad Zakarneh. (eo) [Transferred from ord on 4/18/2025.] (Entered: 03/05/2025)
Main Document: Declaration
#5
Mar 05, 2025
Notice of Case Assignment: This case is assigned to Magistrate Judge John Jelderks. (eo) [Transferred from ord on 4/18/2025.] (Entered: 03/05/2025)
Main Document: Notice
#6
Mar 17, 2025
Individual Party Consent to Jurisdiction by U.S. Magistrate Judge. (eo) [Transferred from ord on 4/18/2025.] (Entered: 03/17/2025)
#7
Mar 31, 2025
Notice of Case Reassignment: This case has been reassigned from Magistrate Judge John Jelderks to Magistrate Judge Stacie F. Beckerman. A copy of this notice is deposited in the mail to petitioner on 3/31/2025. (cw) [Transferred from ord on 4/18/2025.] (Entered: 03/31/2025)
Main Document: Notice
#8
Apr 02, 2025
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. The Court GRANTS Zakarneh's Application to Proceed In Forma Pauperis (ECF No. 2 ) and GRANTS Zakarneh's Motion for Appointment of Counsel (ECF No. 3 ). However, the Court appoints counsel for the limited purpose of assisting Zakarneh to show cause in writing why the Court should not transfer the petition to the Western District of Washington or, in the alternative, to file an amended petition naming a proper respondent and explaining why the Court may exercise jurisdiction in this case. Signed on 4/2/2025 by Magistrate Judge Stacie F. Beckerman. (Attachment: # 1 Petition) (Copy mailed to Petitioner on 4/2/2025) (gw) [Transferred from ord on 4/18/2025.] (Entered: 04/02/2025)
Main Document: ORDER
#9
Apr 09, 2025
Notice of Appearance of Julie Pitt Vandiver appearing on behalf of Tareq Ziad Fouad Zakarneh. Filed by on behalf of Tareq Ziad Fouad Zakarneh. (Vandiver, Julie) [Transferred from ord on 4/18/2025.] (Entered: 04/09/2025)
Main Document: Notice
#10
Apr 09, 2025
Response, Response to Order to Show Cause .(Related document(s): Order to Show Cause,, 8 .) Filed by Tareq Ziad Fouad Zakarneh. (Vandiver, Julie) [Transferred from ord on 4/18/2025.] (Entered: 04/09/2025)
Main Document: Response,
#11
Apr 11, 2025
ORDER. The Court TRANSFERS this case to the Western District of Washington for further proceedings. IT IS SO ORDERED. Signed on 4/11/2025 by Magistrate Judge Stacie F. Beckerman. (gw) [Transferred from ord on 4/18/2025.] (Entered: 04/11/2025)
Main Document: ORDER.
#12
Apr 18, 2025
Case transferred in from District of Oregon, Case Number 3:25-cv-00394. (MW) Modified on 4/21/2025 Notice re-generated to US Attorney Habeas (CDA). (Entered: 04/18/2025)
Main Document: Case Transferred In - District Transfer
#13
Apr 18, 2025
LETTER from Clerk to counsel re receipt of case from District of Oregon and advising of WAWD case number and judge assignment. (MW) (cc: Petitioner via USPS) Modified on 4/21/2025 Notice re-generated to US Attorney Habeas (CDA). (Entered: 04/18/2025)
Main Document: Judge Assignment Letter (Removal & Transfer cases only)
Apr 18, 2025
Add and Terminate Judges
Apr 18, 2025
U.S. District Judge David G Estudillo and Magistrate Judge Grady J Leupold added. (MW) Modified on 4/21/2025 Notice re-generated to US Attorney Habeas (CDA).
#15
Apr 24, 2025
NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Michelle R. Lambert on behalf of Defendants United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, John Odell. (Lambert, Michelle) (Entered: 04/24/2025)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
Apr 24, 2025
Add and Terminate Attorneys
Apr 24, 2025
Attorney Fidel Cassino-DuCloux and Julie Pitt Vandiver terminated per phone call to the Clerk. FPD counsel appointed for limited purpose re 8 Order to Show Cause. (CJS)
#16
Apr 29, 2025
ORDER ADDING PROPER RESPONDENT, DIRECTING SERVICE AND ANSWER, § 2241 PETITION. The Clerk of Court is directed to ADD the Facility Administrator of the Northwest ICE Processing Center as a Respondent in this action. Further, the Clerk of Court is directed to TERMINATE John Odell, Immigration Court Judge, as a Respondent in this action. Documents served electronically upon the United States Attorney on behalf of Respondents on 4/29/2025. Within 30 days of the date this Order is posted, Respondents shall show cause why a writ of habeas corpus should not be granted by filing a return as provided in 28 U.S.C. § 2243. If Petitioner's custody status changes at any point during this litigation, Respondents shall file a status update with the Court as soon as possible and no later than 14 days after the change. Signed by Magistrate Judge Grady J Leupold. (CJS)(cc: Petitioner via USPS) (Entered: 04/29/2025)
Main Document: Order Directing Service
#17
May 16, 2025
Appoint Counsel
Main Document: Appoint Counsel
#18
May 16, 2025
Miscellaneous Relief
Main Document: Miscellaneous Relief
#19
May 20, 2025
Letter
Main Document: Letter
#20
May 29, 2025
Dismiss
Main Document: Dismiss
#21
May 29, 2025
Declaration
Main Document: Declaration
#22
May 29, 2025
Declaration
Main Document: Declaration
#23
Jun 05, 2025
Request
Main Document: Request
#24
Jun 11, 2025
ORDER denying Petitioner's 17 Motion to Appoint Counsel. Signed by Magistrate Judge Grady J Leupold.(MW) (cc: Petitioner at NW Detention Center, and Florence Detention Center)
Main Document: Order on Motion to Appoint Counsel
#25
Jun 13, 2025
Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
Main Document: Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
#26
Jun 17, 2025
Status Report
Main Document: Status Report
#27
Jun 17, 2025
Certificate of Service
Main Document: Certificate of Service
#28
Jun 24, 2025
Mail Returned
Main Document: Mail Returned
#29
Jun 27, 2025
Mail Returned
Main Document: Mail Returned