District of New Jersey • 3:26-cv-05992
NKEZA v. WARDEN, ELIZABETH CONTRACT DETENTION FACILITY
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Case Information
Filed: May 26, 2026
Assigned to:
Georgette Castner
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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:
June 19, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
May 26, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ANJDC-17463098.), filed by CHARLES NKEZA. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit ICE Locator)(CARDENAS, VERONICA) (Entered: 05/26/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
May 27, 2026
TEXT ORDER. Respondents are hereby enjoined from transferring Petitioner from New Jersey pending further Order of the Court. So Ordered by Chief Judge Renee Marie Bumb on 5/27/2026. (jr) (Entered: 05/27/2026)
May 27, 2026
Case assigned to Judge Georgette Castner. (jr)
May 27, 2026
Emergent Immigration Habeas Non-transfer Order
May 27, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
#3
May 28, 2026
Memorandum AND Order to Answer
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Memorandum AND Order to Answer
#4
May 29, 2026
Notice of Appearance
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Notice of Appearance
May 31, 2026
Notice of Judicial Preferences. Click here for the Judge's Individual Procedure Requirements. (jjc, )
May 31, 2026
Notice of Judicial Preferences
#5
Jun 11, 2026
Response to Habeas Petition
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Response to Habeas Petition
#6
Jun 15, 2026
Reply to Response (NOT Motion)
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Reply to Response (NOT Motion)
#8
Jun 19, 2026
Notice of Appearance
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Notice of Appearance
#9
Jun 19, 2026
Letter
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Letter
Jun 19, 2026
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