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Case Information
Filed: April 22, 2026
Assigned to:
Theodore David Chuang
Referred to:
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Habeas Corpus: INS
Completed: September 18, 2026
Last Activity:
September 18, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Apr 22, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Mahan Mohammadimotahari, Mozhan Mohammadimotahari. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6, # 7 Civil Cover Sheet)(Vuong, Sarah) (Entered: 04/22/2026)
#2
Apr 23, 2026
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Parastoo Golesorkhi Zahedi (Filing fee $100, receipt number AMDDC-12705881.) by Mahan Mohammadimotahari, Mozhan Mohammadimotahari(Vuong, Sarah) (Entered: 04/23/2026)
Main Document:
MOTION
Apr 23, 2026
PAPERLESS NOTICE: A copy of Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, Petitioners' full name and A#, and other relevant documents have been transmitted to the Chief and Deputy Chief of the Civil Division for the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Maryland on 4/23/2026 at 3:01 pm. (ols, Deputy Clerk)
Apr 23, 2026
Case Assigned to Judge Theodore D. Chuang. (jf3s, Deputy Clerk)
#3
Apr 24, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Ivory Macklin on behalf of All Defendants (Macklin, Ivory) (Entered: 04/24/2026)
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NOTICE
#4
Apr 28, 2026
NOTICE by Vernon Liggins, Todd L Lyons, Markwayne Mullin JOINT with Briefing Schedule (Macklin, Ivory) (Entered: 04/28/2026)
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NOTICE
#5
Apr 29, 2026
PAPERLESS ORDER granting 2 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Parastoo Golesorkhi Zahedi. Directing attorney Parastoo Golesorkhi Zahedi to register for pro hac vice filing in the District of Maryland through PACER at https://pacer.uscourts.gov/ if attorney has not already done so. The Pro Hac Vice option must be selected when registering. Signed by Clerk on 4/29/2026. (mh4s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 04/29/2026)
#6
May 05, 2026
ORDER re: Briefing schedule. Signed by Judge Theodore D. Chuang on 5/5/2026. (bm5s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 05/05/2026)
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ORDER
#7
May 08, 2026
Respondents' RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, by Vernon Liggins, Todd L Lyons, Markwayne Mullin. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit #1, # 2 Exhibit #2)(Macklin, Ivory) (Entered: 05/08/2026)
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Respondents'
#8
May 14, 2026
RESPONSE in Support re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, by Mahan Mohammadimotahari, Mozhan Mohammadimotahari. (Vuong, Sarah) (Entered: 05/14/2026)
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RESPONSE
#9
Jun 15, 2026
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER. Signed by Judge Theodore D. Chuang on 6/15/2026. (bm5s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 06/15/2026)
Main Document:
CASE
#10
Jun 26, 2026
NOTICE by Mahan Mohammadimotahari, Mozhan Mohammadimotahari of Supplemental Authority and Status Report (Vuong, Sarah) (Entered: 06/26/2026)
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NOTICE
#11
Jul 24, 2026
MOTION to Expedite by Mahan Mohammadimotahari, Mozhan Mohammadimotahari (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support Memorandum in Support, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit 1, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit 2, # 4 Text of Proposed Order proposed order)(Vuong, Sarah) (Entered: 07/24/2026)
Main Document:
MOTION
#12
Aug 17, 2026
PAPERLESS NOTICE: This case is subject to the privacy protections of Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2(c), which limits remote electronic access to certain filings. The Clerk's Office has approved a request from a non-party to obtain printed copies of public documents filed in this case. Within 14 days from the date of this Notice, Counsel should file a redacted version of any previously filed public documents that contain sensitive information. If Counsel files a redacted version, only the redacted version will be released. If Counsel does not file a redacted version, the Clerk's Office will release the document presently on file with the Court. (chs, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 08/17/2026)
#13
Sep 09, 2026
MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by Judge Theodore D. Chuang on 9/9/2026. (bm5s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 09/10/2026)
#14
Sep 09, 2026
ORDER denying 11 Petitioner's Motion to Expedite; granting 1 Petitioner's Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus. Signed by Judge Theodore D. Chuang on 9/9/2026. (bm5s, Deputy Clerk) Modified on 9/10/2026 (bm5s). (Entered: 09/10/2026)
#15
Sep 16, 2026
STATUS REPORT JOINT by Vernon Liggins, Todd L Lyons, Markwayne Mullin(Macklin, Ivory) (Entered: 09/16/2026)
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STATUS
#16
Sep 18, 2026
ORDER CLOSING case re 15 Status Report. Signed by Judge Theodore D. Chuang on 9/18/2026. (hmls, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 09/18/2026)
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ORDER
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Liggins
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Mohammadimotahari
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