Middle District of Pennsylvania • 4:26-cv-01418

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May 25, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Complaint for Injunctive and Declaratory Relief (Filing fee $5, Receipt Number APAMDC-7422710), filed by Salif Dia. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Automated Case Information, # 3 Third Circuit Order for Stay of Removal dated 5/22/2026, # 4 Emails, # 5 ICE Detainer Search, # 6 Certificate of Service)(jr) (Entered: 05/25/2026)

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Jun 12, 2026

MEMORANDUM (Order to follow as separate docket entry) re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Salif Dia. Signed by Chief Judge Matthew W. Brann on 6/12/2026. (ea)

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Jun 12, 2026

ORDER DISMISSING CASE - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Dia's 1 28 U.S.C. § 2241 petition is GRANTED in part. The Government SHALL either release Dia on his own recognizance pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a), or provide Dia with an individual ized bond hearing at which he may present evidence on or before Tuesday 6/23/2026. On or before Friday, 7/3/2026, Respondents SHALL file with the Court a status report that certifies compliance with this Order. The report must detail if and when the bond hearing occurred, if bond was granted or denied and, if denied, provide a detailed explanation of the reasons for such denial (beyond simply stating that Petitioner was found to be a danger or flight risk); The Clerk of Court is directed to CLOSE this case. Signed by Chief Judge Matthew W. Brann on 6/12/2026. (ea)

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Oct 02, 2026

MEMORANDUM (Order to follow as separate docket entry) re 9 MOTION to Enforce, 11 MOTION to Expedite, & 14 Order, signed by Chief Judge Matthew W. Brann on 10/2/2026. (nr)

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Oct 02, 2026

ORDER - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Court's 8/14/2026 stay is LIFTED; Salif Dia's 9 Motion to Enforce judgment is GRANTED; Dia's 11 Motion to Expedite is DISMISSED as moot; The Government SHALL release Dia from custody within 4 8 hours of the date of this Order; The Government shall not arrest, detain, or otherwise take Dia into custody on the basis of his immigration status for a period of at least fourteen days following his release from custody; Should Dia be redetained pursuant to § 1226(a), the Government shall provide him with an individualized bond hearing comporting with due process as soon as reasonably practicable at which the Government shall bear the burden of proof by clear and convincing evidence; and Respondents shall file a certification with the Court on or before Friday, 10/9/2026, confirming that Dia has been released from custody. Signed by Chief Judge Matthew W. Brann on 10/2/2026 (nr)