Eastern District of New York • 2:26-cv-03185

Andradez Materan v. Maldonado

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Filed: May 27, 2026
Assigned to: Nusrat J. Choudhury
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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 07, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
May 27, 2026
First PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filing fee $ 5, receipt number ANYEDC-20261928, filed by Miguel Angel Andradez Materan. Was the Disclosure Statement on Civil Cover Sheet completed -Yes (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Notice to Appear, # 2 Exhibit Order of Release on Recognizance, # 3 Exhibit Proof of filing I-589, # 4 Exhibit notice of employment authorization) (Eisenstein, Jethro) Modified on 5/28/2026 (LJ). (Entered: 05/27/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
May 27, 2026
Civil Cover Sheet.. Re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, by Miguel Angel Andradez Materan (Eisenstein, Jethro) (Entered: 05/27/2026)
Main Document: Proposed Summons/Civil Cover Sheet
#3
May 28, 2026
This attorney case opening filing has been checked for quality control. See the attachment for corrections that were made, if any. (CV) (Additional attachment(s) added on 5/28/2026: # 1 Additional QC) (LJ). (Entered: 05/28/2026)
Main Document: Quality Control Check - Attorney Case Opening
#4
May 28, 2026
STAY OF REMOVAL AND ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: The Parties must carefully read the full contents of the attached Order to Show Cause and comply with all directives. As set forth in the attached Order:1. The parties are ORDERED to appear before this Court for a hearing on the Petition on Monday, June 1, 2026 at 12:00 PM in Courtroom 1040 of the Alfonse D'Amato United States Courthouse, 100 Federal Plaza, Central Islip, New York, 11722;2. Respondents shall produce Petitioner for in-person appearance at the hearing;3. Respondents shall submit a letter by tomorrow, May 29, 2026 at 9:00 AM, addressing all of the information detailed in the attached Order to Show Cause;4. If Respondents do not take the position that the outcome of this Petition is controlled by a prior decision of this Court, Respondents must show cause why the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus should not be granted by Sunday, May 31, 2026 at 9:00 AM;5. Petitioner's Reply, if any, shall be filed by Monday, June 1, 2026 at 10:00 AM; 6. Petitioner shall not be removed from the United States unless and until the Court orders otherwise;7. Petitioner shall not be transferred except to a facility within this District, the Southern District of New York, or the District of New Jersey absent further order of this Court;8. Within 24 hours of issuance of this Order, Petitioner's counsel must: (1) serve Respondents with a copy of the petition and accompanying papers, along with a copy of this Order, by email to the United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New York and by overnight mail, and (2) promptly file proof of such service on the docket. Counsel for Respondents shall promptly enter notices of appearance. The Clerk of Court is directed to email the Petition to the Chief of the Civil Division of the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New York. Ordered by Judge Nusrat J. Choudhury on 5/28/2026. (CQTH) (Entered: 05/28/2026)
Main Document: Order to Show Cause (463)
#5
May 28, 2026
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Miguel Angel Andradez Materan re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, and Court Order dated 5.28.26 (Eisenstein, Jethro) (Entered: 05/28/2026)
Main Document: Certificate of Service
#6
May 28, 2026
Letter regarding interpreter by Miguel Angel Andradez Materan (Eisenstein, Jethro) (Entered: 05/28/2026)
Main Document: Letter
#7
May 28, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Megan J. Freismuth on behalf of Judith Almodovar, Todd Blanche, Todd M. Lyons, Raul Maldonado, Jr., Markwayne Mullin (aty to be noticed) (Freismuth, Megan) (Entered: 05/28/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#8
May 28, 2026
Letter MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 4 Order to Show Cause (463),,,,,,,, by Judith Almodovar, Todd Blanche, Todd M. Lyons, Raul Maldonado, Jr., Markwayne Mullin. (Freismuth, Megan) (Entered: 05/28/2026)
Main Document: Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
#9
May 28, 2026
Letter MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply upon Consent by Judith Almodovar, Todd Blanche, Todd M. Lyons, Raul Maldonado, Jr., Markwayne Mullin. (Freismuth, Megan) (Entered: 05/28/2026)
Main Document: Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
May 28, 2026
Order Unrestricting Access to 463 Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee Case, with the exception of documents containing information protected by the E-Government Act of 2002. Any party seeking to file a submission under seal shall file the proposed sealed document(s) and sealing motion on ECF in accordance with the instructions on the E.D.N.Y. website at: https://www.nyed.uscourts.gov/bulletin-filing-sealed-documents The clerk's office is directed to remove the restriction within this matter. So Ordered by Judge Nusrat J. Choudhury on 5/28/2026. (HM)
May 28, 2026
A summons was not issued for one of the following reasons: No summons provided, please submit summons. The event can be found under the event Other Documents - Proposed Summons/Civil Cover Sheet. (LJ)
May 28, 2026
Case Assigned to Judge Nusrat J. Choudhury. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned Judges, located on our website. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. (LJ)
May 28, 2026
Order Unrestricting Access to 463 Case
May 28, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
May 28, 2026
Quality Control Check - Summons
#10
May 29, 2026
Response to Order to Show Cause
Main Document: Response to Order to Show Cause
May 29, 2026
ORDER. The Court has reviewed Respondents' request for an extension of time to file their initial letter response to this Court's Order to Show Cause, which is made with Petitioner's consent. (ECF Nos. 8, 9 .) The request is granted. Respondents shall file their letter response by 5:00 PM today. Ordered by Judge Nusrat J. Choudhury on 5/29/2026. (CQTH)
May 29, 2026
Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply AND Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
May 30, 2026
ORDER. The Court has reviewed Respondents' letter response to this Court's Order to Show Cause. (ECF No. 10 .) Respondents invoke 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) ("Section 1226(a)") as the basis for Petitioner's detention and do not incorporate by reference any legal arguments made in any prior submission to this Court. Accordingly, as set forth in this Court's Order to Show Cause, Respondents must provide a complete response to the Petition, including all legal arguments and supporting records concerning their invocation of Section 1226(a) as the basis for detention by Sunday, May 31, 2026 at 9:00 AM. Respondents' submission must attach all documentation supporting their invocation of Section 1226(a), including all records setting forth the reasons for the DHS officer's determination on May 4, 2026 that Mr. Andradez Materan should be detained. To the extent that Respondents have already provided all legal arguments and documentation supporting their invocation of Section 1226(a) as the basis for Petitioner's detention, they may rest on their May 29, 2026 submission and need not submit a separate legal memorandum or any additional records.Petitioner shall file any reply by Monday, June 1, 2026, at 10:00 AM.The Show Cause hearing currently scheduled for June 1, 2026 at 12:00 PM will now be held on June 1, 2026 at 1:00 PM.Ordered by Judge Nusrat J. Choudhury on 5/30/2026. (CQTH)
May 30, 2026
1 - Terminate Hearings AND Order to Show Cause (463)
#11
May 31, 2026
Response to Order to Show Cause
Main Document: Response to Order to Show Cause
#12
Jun 01, 2026
Letter
Main Document: Letter
Jun 01, 2026
MINUTE ENTRY. The Court held a Show Cause hearing on June 1, 2026 at 1:00 PM. Jethro M. Eisenstein appeared on behalf of Petitioner Miguel Angel Andradez Materan. Megan J. Freismuth appeared on behalf of Respondents. The proceedings were translated to Mr. Andradez Materan by Spanish interpreter Nicolas Penchaszadeh. Court reporter ToniAnn Lucatorto was also present. The Court heard argument from the parties regarding Mr. Andradez Materan's petition. For the reasons set forth on the record, the Court shall hold an evidentiary hearing on June 5, 2026 at 10:00 AM. Respondents shall produce Mr. Andradez Materan for an in-person appearance at the hearing. Respondents must additionally produce the following ICE officers to testify at the hearing:(1) ICE Detention and Deportation Officer Demetrios Costakis,(2) ICE Detention and Deportation Officer John C. Diaz,(3) ICE Assistant Field Office Director Brian Flanagan, and(4) any other DHS, ICE, or other government official involved in Mr. Andradez Materan's May 4, 2026 arrest by ICE and custody determination, and the processing of Mr. Andradez Materan's May 4, 2026 request for a custody redetermination by an immigration judge.By the end of day today, Respondents must file a supplemental declaration attaching the document signed by Officer Flanagan concerning Mr. Andradez Materan's release on recognizance, as well as any other records relied upon by Respondents in support of their opposition to Mr. Andradez Materan's petition.(CQTH)
Jun 01, 2026
Show Cause Hearing AND ~Util - Set Hearings
Jun 01, 2026
MINUTE ENTRY. The Court held a Show Cause hearing on June 1, 2026 at 1:00 PM. Jethro M. Eisenstein appeared on behalf of Petitioner Miguel Angel Andradez Materan. Megan J. Freismuth appeared on behalf of Respondents. The proceedings were translated to Mr. Andradez Materan by Spanish interpreter Nicolas Penchaszadeh. Court reporter ToniAnn Lucatorto was also present. The Court heard argument from the parties regarding Mr. Andradez Materan's petition. For the reasons set forth on the record, the Court shall hold an evidentiary hearing on June 5, 2026 at 10:00 AM. Respondents shall produce Mr. Andradez Materan for an in-person appearance at the hearing. Respondents must additionally produce the following ICE officers to testify at the hearing:(1) ICE Detention and Deportation Officer Demetrios Costakis,(2) ICE Detention and Deportation Officer John C. Diaz,(3) ICE Assistant Field Office Director Bryan Flanagan, and(4) any other DHS, ICE, or other government official involved in Mr. Andradez Materan's May 4, 2026 arrest by ICE and custody determination, and the processing of Mr. Andradez Materan's May 4, 2026 request for a custody redetermination by an immigration judge.By the end of day today, Respondents must file a supplemental declaration attaching the document signed by Officer Flanagan concerning Mr. Andradez Materan's release on recognizance, as well as any other records relied upon by Respondents in support of their opposition to Mr. Andradez Materan's petition.(CQTH) Modified on 6/3/2026 to change name from Brian to Bryan in line (3) (HM).
#13
Jun 02, 2026
DECLARATION re 11 Response to Order to Show Cause by Judith Almodovar, Todd Blanche, Todd M. Lyons, Raul Maldonado, Jr., Markwayne Mullin (Freismuth, Megan) (Entered: 06/02/2026)
Main Document: Declaration
#14
Jun 04, 2026
Declaration
#15
Jun 04, 2026
Notice of Appearance
#16
Jun 05, 2026
Notice of Appearance
#17
Jun 05, 2026
1 - Sealed Document - to be used ONLY in conjunction with other selection AND Order(Other)
#18
Jun 05, 2026
Redacted Document
Jun 07, 2026
Evidentiary Hearing