District of Massachusetts • 1:26-cv-12266

#1

May 18, 2026

Emergency PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) Filing fee: $ 5, receipt number AMADC-11752529 Fee status: Filing Fee paid., filed by Rogerio da Silva Lima. (Attachments: # 1 Category Form, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(Ritenour, Amelia) (Entered: 05/18/2026)

#2

May 18, 2026

Judge Richard G. Stearns: ORDER entered;EMERGENCY ORDER CONCERNING STAY OF TRANSFER OR REMOVAL. (JEG) (Entered: 05/18/2026)

#3

May 19, 2026

ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Case Assignment. Judge Indira Talwani assigned to case. If the trial Judge issues an Order of Reference of any matter in this case to a Magistrate Judge, the matter will be transmitted to Magistrate Judge Paul G. Levenson. (JAM) (Entered: 05/19/2026)

#4

May 19, 2026

Judge Indira Talwani:ORDER CONCERNING SERVICE OF PETITION AND STAY OF TRANSFER OR REMOVAL. (Attachments: # 1 Sealed Appendix)(MAP) (Entered: 05/19/2026)

#5

May 19, 2026

General Order 19-02, dated June 1, 2019 regarding Public Access to Immigration Cases Restricted by Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2(c). (MAP) (Entered: 05/19/2026)

#6

May 19, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Vincent Engingro, III on behalf of Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, David Wesling (Engingro, Vincent) (Entered: 05/19/2026)

#7

May 19, 2026

NOTICE by Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, David Wesling re 2 EMERGENCY ORDER CONCERNING STAY OF TRANSFER OR REMOVAL of Transfer & Intent to Remove Petitioner (Engingro, Vincent) (Entered: 05/19/2026)

#8

May 19, 2026

Judge Indira Talwani: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered. Respondents' Notice of Transfer & Intent to Remove Petitioner [ 7 ], docketed at 4:17 p.m. on May 19, 2026, asserts that Respondents intend to transfer Petitioner Rogerio da Silva Lima and his minor son from Massachusetts to Texas and that, in compliance with this court's Order [ 2 ], such transfer will occur "at a future time no less than 72 hours from the time of the filing of this notice." Notice 1 [ 7 ].The court's Order Concerning Service of Petition and Stay of Transfer or Removal [ 4 ], docketed at 10:30 a.m. on May 19, 2026, reiterated the 72 hour notice requirement and also directed Respondents to respond to the Petition within 72 hours of that Order. Id. at 2. In light of the intended transfer, Respondents are ordered to respond no later than 10:30 a.m. on May 21, 2026, rather than May 22, 2026, so that the court will have an opportunity to review Respondents' response prior to the intended transfer of the Petitioner.(Talwani, Indira) (Entered: 05/19/2026)

May 19, 2026

Notice of Case Assignment

May 19, 2026

Order

#9

May 20, 2026

Consolidate Cases

#10

May 21, 2026

RESPONSE/ANSWER to Petitioner's 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), by Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, David Wesling. (Engingro, Vincent) (Additional attachment(s) added on 5/21/2026: # 1 Exhibit 1 (Filed Under Seal), # 2 Exhibit 2 (Filed Under Seal), # 3 Exhibit 3 (Filed Under Seal), # 4 Exhibit 4 (Filed Under Seal)) (MAP). (Entered: 05/21/2026)

#11

May 21, 2026

MOTION to Seal by Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, David Wesling.(Engingro, Vincent) (Entered: 05/21/2026)

#12

May 21, 2026

Judge Indira Talwani: ELECTRONIC ORDER granting nunc pro tunc Respondents' Motion to Seal [ 11 ] Exhibits [[9-1]], [[9-2]], [[9-3]], and [[9-4]]. Respondents shall promptly serve a copy of the sealed Exhibits on Petitioner's counsel by email. (MAP) (Entered: 05/21/2026)

#13

May 21, 2026

Judge Indira Talwani: ELECTRONIC ORDER: The petitioner is given leave to file a reply brief in support of his habeas petition. Any such reply brief shall be filed on or before 10:00 a.m. on May 22, 2026. (MAP) (Entered: 05/21/2026)

May 21, 2026

Order

May 21, 2026

Order on Motion to Seal

#14

May 22, 2026

RESPONSE TO COURT ORDER by Rogerio da Silva Lima re 13 Order . (Ritenour, Amelia) (Entered: 05/22/2026)

#15

May 22, 2026

Judge Indira Talwani: ELECTRONIC ORDER: In light of Petitioner's Reply to Respondents Opposition [ 14 ], filed by Petitioner on May 22, 2026, this matter remains under advisement. Respondents are ordered not to remove Petitioner from Massachusetts pending further court order. Further, the Clerk is directed to set a remote hearing for this matter for Tuesday, May 22, 2026, at 2:45 p.m. (MAP) (Entered: 05/22/2026)

May 22, 2026

Order

#16

May 26, 2026

ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Hearing. Hearing set for 5/26/2026 02:45 PM in Courtroom 9 (Remote only) before Judge Indira Talwani. This hearing will be conducted by video conference. Counsel of record will receive a video conference invite at the email registered in CM/ECF. If you have technical or compatibility issues with the technology, please notify the courtroom deputy of the session as soon as possible.Audio access to the hearing may be available to the media and public. Please check the Court schedule. In order to gain access to the hearing, you must sign up at the following address: https://forms.mad.uscourts.gov/courtlist.html.For questions regarding access to hearings, you may refer to the general orders and public notices of the Court available on www.mad.uscourts.gov or contact the session here.(GAM) (Entered: 05/26/2026)

#17

May 26, 2026

Judge Indira Talwani: ELECTRONIC ORDER: GRANTING Petitioner’s Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus [ 1 ]. Respondents are ordered to release Petitioner from custody no later than 12:00 p.m. on May 27, 2026, pursuant to an order of supervision setting forth conditions of release as described in 8 U.S.C. § 1231(a)(3). Memorandum to follow. (MAP) (Entered: 05/26/2026)

#18

May 26, 2026

Judge Indira Talwani: ELECTRONIC ORDER denying Petitioner's Motion for Consolidation [ 9 ] as moot. (MAP) (Entered: 05/26/2026)

May 26, 2026

Order on Motion to Consolidate Cases

May 26, 2026

Notice of Hearing

May 26, 2026

Order

#19

May 27, 2026

Memorandum & Order

May 28, 2026

Motion Hearing