Western District of Kentucky • 3:26-cv-00374

Haile v. Tindall

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Case Information

Filed: May 20, 2026
Assigned to: David Jason Hale
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: May 26, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
May 20, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Zerit Mogos Haile. (Filing fee $5 receipt number AKYWDC-4537445.) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit Declaration of Dr. Joseph Gunther, # 3 Cover Sheet) (DeW) (Entered: 05/20/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
May 20, 2026
Case Assignment (Random Selection): Case Assigned to Chief Judge David J. Hale. (DeW) (Entered: 05/20/2026)
Main Document: Case Assignment
#3
May 20, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Jo E. Lawless on behalf of Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Samuel Olson (Lawless, Jo) (Entered: 05/20/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#4
May 20, 2026
MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Petitioner Zerit Mogos Haile (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit ICE Detainee Locator, # 2 Immigration Order Granting Withholding under CAT) (Trivedi, Adrienne) (Entered: 05/20/2026)
Main Document: Temporary Restraining Order
#5
May 20, 2026
ATTACHMENT re 4 Motion for TRO by Zerit Mogos Haile. (Trivedi, Adrienne) (Entered: 05/20/2026)
Main Document: Attachments
May 20, 2026
Remark: Electronic notification of the petition and any subsequent orderconstitutes valid service on all federal respondents named therein as of the date of this remark pursuant to the Memorandum of Understanding and Rule 4 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases in the United States District Courts, which the Court is applying to these cases. (DeW)
May 20, 2026
Remark (Public)
#6
May 21, 2026
ORDER by Chief Judge David J. Hale on 5/21/2026: The Clerk of Court shall serve the United States Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky electronically at the following email address: ben.schecter@usdoj.gov. The Clerk of Court shall forward by certified mail, return receipt requested one copy of the petition (Docket No. 1) and this Order on Respondent Jeff Tindall. Show Cause Response due by 5/26/2026. Show Cause Reply due by 5/27/2026. If either party requests an evidentiary hearing, they shall so advise the Court by written motion on or before 5/26/2026. cc: Counsel, Respondent (as directed), USA (as directed) (DLW) (Entered: 05/21/2026)
Main Document: Order
#7
May 21, 2026
ORDER Signed by Chief Judge David J. Hale on 5/21/2026: Haile's emergency motion (D.N. 4) is GRANTED in part. Respondents are ENJOINED from removing Haile from the Western District of Kentucky, deporting Haile, or otherwise transferring Haile pending resolution of his habeas petition. cc: Counsel (DLW) (Entered: 05/21/2026)
Main Document: Order on Motion for TRO
#8
May 21, 2026
Notice (Other)
Main Document: Notice (Other)
#9
May 22, 2026
Miscellaneous Relief
Main Document: Miscellaneous Relief
#10
May 26, 2026
Response to Motion
Main Document: Response to Motion
#11
May 26, 2026
Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
Main Document: Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
#12
May 26, 2026
Response to Order to Show Cause
Main Document: Response to Order to Show Cause

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Haile
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Tindall
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