Middle District of Pennsylvania • 3:26-cv-01093

Maxen v. Warden

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Case Information

Filed: April 27, 2026
Assigned to: Joseph F. Saporito Jr.
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (IMMIGRATION)
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Last Activity: April 28, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Apr 27, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $5, Receipt Number 111), filed by Charles Maxen. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit List, # 2 Exhibit A - Employment Authorization Document, # 3 Memorandum in Support of Petition, # 4 Proposed Order) (ea) (Entered: 04/27/2026)
Main Document: PETITION
#2
Apr 27, 2026
MOTION for Immediate Bond Hearing by Charles Maxen. (ea) (Entered: 04/27/2026)
Main Document: MOTION
#3
Apr 27, 2026
MOTION to Expedite Consideration by Charles Maxen. (ea) (Entered: 04/27/2026)
Main Document: MOTION
#4
Apr 27, 2026
PRO SE LETTER ISSUED providing the case number and the AO 85 Notice & Consent Form. (Attachments: # 1 AO 85 Notice & Consent Form) (ea) (Entered: 04/27/2026)
Main Document: PRO
#5
Apr 27, 2026
Filing fee: $ 5.00, receipt number 333119746. Petition is now deemed FILED. (dj) (Entered: 04/27/2026)
Main Document: Filing
#6
Apr 28, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE - 1.The Court exercises its discretion under Rule 1(b) of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases in the United States District Courts, 28 U.S.C. foll. § 2254, to apply those rules to this § 2241 petition.2.The Clerk shall serve a copy of the pro se petition (Doc. 1) and this Order on the proper respondent, Warden of Pike County Correctional Facility, and on the United States Attorney, and note the address of the United States Attorney on the front of the docket sheet of this case. All documents filed by the parties and by the Court shall be served upon the United States Attorney. See R. 4, 28 U.S.C. foll. § 2254.4.Within twenty-one (21) days after the date of this Order, the respondent shall file an answer, motion, or other response to the allegations of the petition. See R. 4, 28 U.S.C. foll. § 2254; R. 5, 28 U.S.C. foll. § 2254.5.The petitioner shall, if he so desires, file a reply to the respondents answer or other pleading within fourteen (14) days after its service. See R. 5(e), 28 U.S.C. foll. § 2254.6.A determination as to whether the petitioner shall be produced for a hearing will be held in abeyance pending the filing of the respondents answer or other pleading.7.The petitioners pro se motions for an immediate bond hearing (Doc. 2) and to expedite consideration (Doc. 3) are DENIED as the petitioner has failed to articulate any cognizable basis for the requested relief. His claims for relief will be considered and decided in due course. Show Cause Response due by 5/19/2026. Signed by Honorable Joseph F. Saporito, Jr on 4/28/26. (ms) (Entered: 04/28/2026)
Main Document: ORDER
#7
Apr 28, 2026
SHOW CAUSE ORDER and PETITION Served on U.S. Attorney via hand delivery and Warden of Pike County Correctional Facility via regular U.S. mail. (dj) (Entered: 04/28/2026)
Main Document: SHOW
Apr 28, 2026
Receipt of payment from CHARLES MAXEN in the amount of $5.00 for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Transaction posted on 4/27/2026. Receipt number 333119746 processed by DJ. (jjs)

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