Western District of New York • 1:26-cv-00947

#1

May 09, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ANYWDC-5822688.), filed by JOSE PINEDA REYES. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Hartman, Theodore) (Entered: 05/09/2026)

May 11, 2026

Case assigned to Hon. John L. Sinatra, Jr. Notification to chambers of online civil opening. (MMG)

May 11, 2026

Notice of Availability of Magistrate Judge: A United States Magistrate of this Court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action in accordance with 28 U.S.C. 636c and FRCP 73. The Notice, Consent, and Reference of a Civil Action to a Magistrate Judge form (AO-85) is available for download at http://www.uscourts.gov/services-forms/forms. (MMG)

#2

May 12, 2026

TEXT ORDER. Through counsel, Petitioner seeks relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2241. Dkt. 1. Respondents shall respond to the petition by May 26, 2026. Petitioner's response is due by June 2, 2026. In their briefs, the parties shall address whether and how the Second Circuit's decision in Da Cunha v. Freden, No. 25-3141-pr, 2026 WL 1146044 (2d Cir. Apr. 28, 2026), applies. The Clerk of Court shall serve a copy of the petition (Dkt. 1), and a copy of this text order, electronically via a Notice of Electronic Filing to the United States Attorney's Office, Western District of New York at USANYW-Immigration-Habeas@usdoj.gov. SO ORDERED. Issued ed by Hon. John L. Sinatra, Jr. on 5/12/2026. (KLH) (Entered: 05/12/2026)

#3

May 12, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance of Government Attorney: Adam A. Khalil, appearing on behalf of James Bausch, Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Philip Rhoney. CLERK TO FOLLOW UP. (Khalil, Adam) (Entered: 05/12/2026)

#4

May 12, 2026

REPLY/RESPONSE to re 2 Text Order,, filed by James Bausch, Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Philip Rhoney. (Khalil, Adam) (Entered: 05/12/2026)

May 12, 2026

Remark: Chambers emailed 1 Petition to USANYW-Immigration-Habeas@usdoj.gov. (KLH)

#5

May 14, 2026

SUMMARY ORDER that the petition (Dkt. 1) is granted. Per da Cunha, Petitioner is detained under 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) and, therefore, is entitled to a bond hearing under the relevant regulations. Respondents are ordered to provide Petitioner with a bond hearing promptly and, in any case, no later than May 28, 2026. Signed by Hon. John L. Sinatra, Jr. on 5/14/2026. (DDS) (Entered: 05/14/2026)

#6

May 14, 2026

TEXT ORDER. In light of the Court's May 14, 2026 decision and order (Dkt. 5), by June 2, 2026, the parties shall file status reports regarding any outstanding issues to be resolved in this case before it is closed. SO ORDERED. Issued by Hon. John L. Sinatra, Jr., on 5/14/2026. (KEF) (Entered: 05/14/2026)

#7

Jun 15, 2026

TEXT ORDER. The Clerk of Court shall issue judgment in accordance with Dkt. 5 and shall close this case. SO ORDERED. Issued by Hon. John L. Sinatra, Jr., on 6/15/2026. (KEF)Clerk to follow up. (Entered: 06/15/2026)

#8

Jun 16, 2026

JUDGMENT in favor of Jose Pineda Reyes against Markwayne Mullin, Michael Ball, Philip Rhoney, Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons. Signed by Andrew W. Moeller, Clerk of Court, on 6/16/2026. (DDS) (Entered: 06/16/2026)