Southern District of Georgia • 5:26-cv-00612
Doe v. Warden of Folkston ICE Processing Center
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Case Information
Filed: May 01, 2026
Assigned to:
Lisa Godbey Wood
Referred to:
Benjamin W. Cheesbro
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Detainee
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Last Activity:
August 05, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
May 01, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AGASDC-4333599.), filed by John Doe. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit 1 - ECAS Printout, # 3 Exhibit 2 - Application for Relief, # 4 Exhibit 3 - Enforcement Alien Removal Module, # 5 Exhibit 4 - Petitioner Declaration, # 6 Exhibit 5 - Email Correspondence, # 7 Exhibit 6 - ICE Detainee Locator, # 8 Exhibit 7 - Interview Worksheet, # 9 Exhibit 8 - Notice to Appear, # 10 Exhibit 9 - IJ Decision, # 11 Exhibit 10 - Parole Request Excerpt, # 12 Exhibit 11 - Parole Denial, # 13 Exhibit 12 - ICE Policies, # 14 Exhibit 13 - Univision and BBC Articles, # 15 Exhibit 14 - Lozhkina v. Noem, # 16 Exhibit 15 - D.Y.E.H. v. Warden, # 17 Exhibit 16 - Trigueros v. Guadian, # 18 Exhibit 17 - RRC v. Streeval, # 19 Exhibit 18 - Singh v. Hagan, # 20 Exhibit 19 - Picado v. Hyde, # 21 Exhibit 20 - A.D. v. Oddo, # 22 Exhibit 21 - Perez Velasquez v. Bondi, # 23 Exhibit 22 - Kumar v. Soto)(Sheikh, Alizeh) (Entered: 05/01/2026)
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PETITION
#2
May 01, 2026
Summons Submitted (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Proposed Summons - USAG (Blanche), # 2 Exhibit Proposed Summons - Warden)(Sheikh, Alizeh) (Entered: 05/01/2026)
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Summons
#3
May 01, 2026
MOTION Proceed Under Pseudonym by John Doe. Responses due by 5/15/2026. (Sheikh, Alizeh) (Entered: 05/01/2026)
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MOTION
#4
May 01, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Amir Ahmad Naim on behalf of John Doe (Naim, Amir) (Entered: 05/01/2026)
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NOTICE
#5
May 01, 2026
Summons Issued as to Todd Blanche, Warden of Folkston ICE Processing Center. (jlh) (Entered: 05/01/2026)
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Summons
May 01, 2026
MOTIONS REFERRED: 3 MOTION Proceed Under Pseudonym. (jsh)
#6
May 04, 2026
ORDER granting 3 Motion to Proceed Under Pseudonym. However, counsel should provide enough information to Respondent's counsel so that Respondent can provide an informed response to the Petition. Signed by Magistrate Judge Benjamin W. Cheesbro on 05/04/2026. (jlh) (Entered: 05/04/2026)
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ORDER
#7
May 04, 2026
ORDER directing Warden-Respondent to file an answer to the 1 Petition within 7 business days of the date of this Order. (Warden of Folkston ICE Processing Center answer due 5/13/2026.) Signed by Magistrate Judge Benjamin W. Cheesbro on 05/04/2026. (jlh) (Entered: 05/04/2026)
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ORDER
#8
May 13, 2026
ANSWER/ RESPONSE to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Warden of Folkston ICE Processing Center. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(Dick, Lauren) (Entered: 05/13/2026)
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ANSWER/
May 15, 2026
NOTICE of Hearing: Telephone Status Conference set for 5/20/2026 @ 1:00 PM in BWC Chambers before Magistrate Judge Benjamin W. Cheesbro. Dial-in instructions will be provided by Courtroom Deputy prior to scheduled call. (kjm) Modified on 5/15/2026 (kjm).
#9
May 16, 2026
RESPONSE to 8 Response to Habeas Petition filed by Warden of Folkston ICE Processing Center filed by John Doe. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Oral Decision Transcript Excerpt, # 2 Exhibit 2 - EBSC v. Trump, # 3 Exhibit 3 - Email Correspondence, # 4 Exhibit 4 - ECAS Printout, # 5 Exhibit 5 - ECAS Notification)(Sheikh, Alizeh) (Entered: 05/16/2026)
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RESPONSE
#10
May 18, 2026
NOTICE of Filing by John Doe re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,,,, (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Sheikh Declaration)(Sheikh, Alizeh) (Entered: 05/18/2026)
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NOTICE
#11
May 20, 2026
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Benjamin W. Cheesbro: Telephonic Status Conference held on 5/20/2026. (Tape #BWC-CHAMBERS.) (KM) (Entered: 05/22/2026)
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Minute
#12
Jun 12, 2026
SUMMONS Returned Executed by John Doe. Todd Blanche served on 5/8/2026, answer due 5/29/2026; United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Georgia served on 5/7/2026, answer due 5/28/2026; Warden of Folkston ICE Processing Center served on 5/14/2026, answer due 6/4/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Certified Mail Labels with Return Receipts)(Sheikh, Alizeh) (Entered: 06/12/2026)
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SUMMONS
#13
Aug 05, 2026
MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by John Doe. Responses due by 8/19/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Signed Consent of Client, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Sheikh, Alizeh) (Entered: 08/05/2026)
Aug 05, 2026
MOTIONS REFERRED: 13 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney. (csr)
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