Western District of Washington • 2:26-cv-01618
Hussaini v. Hermosillo
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Case Information
Filed: May 13, 2026
Assigned to:
Theresa L. Fricke
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity:
June 17, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
May 13, 2026
ORDER. The Clerk of Court has opened a new cause under case number: 2:26-cv-1618-TLF. The Court will issue a scheduling order in this new case and petitioner may choose to rely on the existing Motion to Enforce, interpreted by the Court as a new habeas corpus petition (filed case 2:26-cv-485 as Dkt. 28, but in the newly opened case it is the new petition) or, in the alternative, to file an amended petition presenting habeas corpus challenges to his custody. Signed by Judge Theresa L Fricke. (MW) (Entered: 05/13/2026)
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1 - Order
#2
May 13, 2026
MOTION to Enforce, filed by Petitioner Mohammad Hasan Hussaini. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) Noting Date 6/3/2026. (MW) (Entered: 05/13/2026)
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Enforce
#3
May 13, 2026
DECLARATION of Karla Partida Castro filed by Petitioner Mohammad Hasan Hussaini re 2 MOTION to Enforce. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D)(MW) (Entered: 05/13/2026)
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Declaration
#4
May 13, 2026
DECLARATION of Mohammad Hussaini filed by Petitioner Mohammad Hasan Hussaini re 2 MOTION to Enforce. (MW) (Entered: 05/13/2026)
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Declaration
#5
May 13, 2026
NOTICE of Filing USB drive with recording of April 15, 2026, bond hearing in Paper or Physical Form with the Clerk's Office by Petitioner Mohammad Hasan Hussaini in re 2 Motion to Enforce. (MW) (Entered: 05/13/2026)
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Notice of Filing Paper or Physical Materials with the Clerk
#10
May 13, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Receipt # BWAWDC-9690650) filed by Mohammad Hasan Hussaini. (Administratively docketed per 1 Order). (BKP) Modified on 5/15/2026 NEF regenerated to Immigration Habeas Service (BKP). (Entered: 05/15/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#6
May 14, 2026
NOTICE OF OPTION TO CONSENT TO US MAGISTRATE JUDGE. To consent to a US Magistrate Judge, return the executed form by 6/15/2026. Please Note: Forms must not be electronically filed with the Court. (KAM) (Entered: 05/14/2026)
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Consent Letter & Form
#7
May 14, 2026
Notice of Filing Deficiency ***Action Required*** Filing Fee.See attached letter for more information and instructions. Filing fee due by 5/21/2026 (MW) (Entered: 05/14/2026)
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Case/IFP Deficiency Letter
#9
May 14, 2026
RECEIPT of USB drive containing Exhibit B to 3 Declaration re 2 MOTION to Enforce. Re 5 Notice of Filing Paper or Physical Materials. (One volume, placed in Tacoma Clerk's Office filing cabinet.) (MW) (Entered: 05/14/2026)
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Receipt
#11
May 15, 2026
SCHEDULING ORDER. The Court directs respondents to show cause why the writ of habeas corpus should not be granted and ORDERS: 1. Petitioner may file an amended petition, or a notice he does not intend to file an amended petition, on or before May 28, 2026. 2. If petitioner files an amended petition or notice as directed above, respondents shall file a return to either the original or amended habeas corpus petition no later than fourteen days after the amended petition or notice is filed. If petitioner does not file either an amended petition or notice as directed above, then Dkt. 10 shall be the operative petition for habeas corpus and respondent's return shall be due June 11, 2026. Respondent's return shall be noted on the Court's motion docket for the due date of the Petitioner's traverse (five days after the due date of the respondent's return).3. Any reply brief from petitioner shall be filed no later than five days after the due date of respondent's return.4. Respondents shall provide the Court, and petitioner, and petitioner's counsel in this habeas action at least 48 hours' notice (or 72 hours' notice if the period extends into a weekend, holiday, or date the Court is closed) prior to any action to move or transfer any Petitioner(s) from the Western District of Washington or to remove them from the United States.5. The Clerk is directed to effectuate immediate service, if service has not already been accomplished, of the habeas petition filed in this case upon respondents by emailing a copy of the habeas petition and this order to USAWAW.ImmigrationHabeasService@usdoj.gov. Signed by Judge Theresa L Fricke. (BKP) (cc:USAWAW.ImmigrationHabeasService@usdoj.gov) (Entered: 05/15/2026)
#12
May 15, 2026
MOTION to Expedite Briefing Schedule and Notice of Intent to Proceed without Amended Petition, filed by Petitioner Mohammad Hasan Hussaini. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) Noting Date 5/15/2026, (Korthuis, Aaron) (Entered: 05/15/2026)
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Expedite
May 15, 2026
Pay Filing Fee - Writ of Habeas Corpus
May 15, 2026
Immigration Habeas Scheduling Order AND ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines
May 15, 2026
Writ of Habeas Corpus Filing Fee payment by attorney Leila Kang on behalf of Petitioner Mohammad Hasan Hussaini re 7 Case/IFP Deficiency Letter. $5.00 receipt number BWAWDC-9690650 (Kang, Leila)
#13
May 18, 2026
ORDER GRANTING PETITIONER'S 12 MOTION TO ISSUE EXPEDITED BRIEFING SCHEDULE. The Court ORDERS as follows: 1. Respondents will file a response to the habeas petition by Friday, May 22, 2026. 2. Petitioner may file a traverse / reply to the response no later than Tuesday, May 26, 2026. 3. The Court will note this matter for consideration on the same day as Petitioner's traverse: Tuesday, May 26, 2026. 4. Respondents shall provide Petitioner and Petitioner's counsel in this habeas action at least 48 hours' notice (or 72 hours' notice if the period extends into a weekend, holiday, or date the Court is closed) prior to any action to move or transfer any Petitioner(s) from the Western District of Washington or to remove them from the United States. Signed by Judge Theresa L Fricke. (BKP) (Entered: 05/18/2026)
Main Document:
Order on Motion to Expedite AND ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings
#14
May 18, 2026
MOTION for Reconsideration re 13 Order on Motion to Expedite,,,, Set Deadlines/Hearings,,,, filed by Respondents Pamela Bondi, Laura Hermosillo, Kristi Noem, United States Department of Homeland Security. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) Noting Date 5/18/2026, (Morris, Alixandria) (Entered: 05/18/2026)
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Reconsideration
#15
May 20, 2026
ORDER denying respondent's 14 Motion for Reconsideration. Signed by Judge Theresa L Fricke. (BKP)
#16
May 22, 2026
RESPONSE to 10 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, Return Memorandum by Respondents Pamela Bondi, Laura Hermosillo, Kristi Noem, United States Department of Homeland Security. Noting Date 5/26/2026, (Morris, Alixandria) (Entered: 05/22/2026)
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Response to Habeas Petition
#17
May 22, 2026
DECLARATION of Sooseon Jeon filed by Respondents Pamela Bondi, Laura Hermosillo, Kristi Noem, United States Department of Homeland Security re 16 RESPONSE to 10 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, Return Memorandum by Respondents Pamela Bondi, Laura Hermosillo, Kristi Noem, United States Department of Homeland Security. (Morris, Alixandria) (Entered: 05/22/2026)
Main Document:
Declaration
#18
May 22, 2026
DECLARATION of Alixandria K. Morris filed by Respondents Pamela Bondi, Laura Hermosillo, Kristi Noem, United States Department of Homeland Security re 16 RESPONSE to 10 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, Return Memorandum by Respondents Pamela Bondi, Laura Hermosillo, Kristi Noem, United States Department of Homeland Security. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6)(Morris, Alixandria) (Entered: 05/22/2026)
Main Document:
Declaration
#19
May 22, 2026
NOTICE of Filing Ex 6 to Morris Decl. (Dkt. 18) - 4/15/26 Bond Hearing Audio Recording (USB Drive) in Paper or Physical Form with the Clerk's Office by Respondents Pamela Bondi, Laura Hermosillo, Kristi Noem, United States Department of Homeland Security in re 18 Declaration,. (Morris, Alixandria) (Entered: 05/22/2026)
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Notice of Filing Paper or Physical Materials with the Clerk
#20
May 26, 2026
REPLY, filed by Petitioner Mohammad Hasan Hussaini, TO RESPONSE to 16 RESPONSE to 10 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, Return Memorandum by Respondents Pamela Bondi, Laura Hermosillo, Kristi Noem, United States Department of Homeland Security. (Kang, Leila) (Entered: 05/26/2026)
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Reply to Response to Motion
#21
May 28, 2026
RECEIPT re 19 Notice of Filing of Physical Materials - Ex 6 to Morris Decl. (Dkt. 18 ). 1 USB placed in Tacoma Clerk's Office cabinet. (BKP) (Entered: 05/28/2026)
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Receipt
#22
Jun 01, 2026
CONSENT by all parties to proceed before a Magistrate Judge. (GMR) (Entered: 06/01/2026)
Jun 01, 2026
Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge
#23
Jun 16, 2026
ORDER Granting Petitioner's 10 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. 1) Respondents shall release petitioner from immigration custody, on the conditions in place prior to his arrest, unless respondents choose to place him on less restrictiv e conditions, within 24 hours of the filing of this Order.2) Respondents shall file a certification with this Court confirming that petitioner has been released from custody within 48 hours of the filing of this Order.3) The Court will consider an appropriate post-judgment motion for attorney's fees. Signed by Judge Theresa L Fricke. (BKP)
#24
Jun 16, 2026
Judgment by Court
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Judgment by Court
#25
Jun 17, 2026
Notice-Other
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Notice-Other
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