Northern District of Ohio • 4:25-cv-02526

Gonzales Salazar v. Acting Field Office Director, Detroit Field Office

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Case Information

Filed: November 19, 2025
Assigned to: Charles Esque Fleming
Referred to: Amanda M. Knapp
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Det
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Last Activity: February 18, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Nov 19, 2025
Notice of Removal Filing fee paid $ 405, receipt number AOHNDC-13396464., Petition under 28 USC 2241 for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a person in federal ICE custody. Filing fee paid $ 5, receipt number AOHNDC-13396464.. Filed by Walter Gonzales Salazar. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet) (Hoffman, Brian) (Entered: 11/19/2025)
Main Document: Notice of Removal AND Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241)
#2
Nov 20, 2025
Attorney Appearance by Kathryn Gaughan Andrachik filed by on behalf of All Defendants. (Andrachik, Kathryn) (Entered: 11/20/2025)
Main Document: Attorney
Nov 20, 2025
Judge Charles Esque Fleming assigned to case. (M,Do)
Nov 20, 2025
Random Assignment of Magistrate Judge pursuant to Local Rule 3.1. In the event of a referral, case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Amanda M. Knapp. (M,Do)
#3
Dec 10, 2025
Original Summons issued at Youngstown intake counter along with request for service by Clerk for service upon All Defendants. (D,Ju) (Entered: 12/10/2025)
Main Document: Original
Dec 10, 2025
Service by Clerk. Summons and Complaint addressed to All Defendants placed in U.S. Mail. Type of service: certified mail. Receipt # 9589071052701610066209 Kevin Raycraft, 9589071052701040161574 Office of the United States Attorney, 9589071052701610066155 U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, 9589071052701610066162 U.S. Department of Homeland Security, 9589071052701610066179 U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. (D,Ju)
#4
Dec 23, 2025
Returned Mail addressed to Party Kevin Raycraft Immigration and Customs Enforcement marked return to sender, not deliverable as addressed, unable to forward. Related document(s) 3 . (D,Ju) (Entered: 12/23/2025)
Main Document: Returned
#5
Jan 05, 2026
Return of Service by Clerk unexecuted upon Kevin Raycraft Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Service attempted by certified mail on 12/14/2025 filed on behalf of Walter Gonzales Salazar. Related document(s) 3 . (D,Ju) (Entered: 01/05/2026)
Main Document: Return
#6
Jan 05, 2026
Return of Service by Clerk by Certified Mail executed upon Office of the United States Attorney on 12/19/2025 filed on behalf of Walter Gonzales Salazar. Related document(s) 3 . (M,Do) (Entered: 01/05/2026)
Main Document: Return
#7
Jan 07, 2026
Show Cause
Main Document: Show Cause
Jan 08, 2026
Order of Referral
Jan 08, 2026
Order [non-document] referring case to Magistrate Judge Amanda M. Knapp for preparation of report and recommendation. Judge Charles Esque Fleming on 1/8/2026. (S,SR)
#8
Jan 09, 2026
Order on Motion to show cause
Main Document: Order on Motion to show cause
Jan 09, 2026
Copy of 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), 8 Order on Motion to show cause, mailed to United States Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice, 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20530 and United States Attorney, Northern District of Ohio, 801 W. Superior Avenue, Suite 400, Cleveland, OH 44113 on 1/9/2026. (P,G)
#9
Jan 13, 2026
Return of Service by Clerk by Certified Mail executed upon U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services on 12/23/2025 filed on behalf of Walter Gonzales Salazar. Related document(s) 3 . (M,Do) (Entered: 01/13/2026)
Main Document: Return
#10
Jan 14, 2026
Response to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Motion to Dismiss filed by Acting Field Office Director, Detroit Field Office, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Related document 1 . (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - I-860, # 2 Exhibit B - I-871, # 3 Exhibit C - I-863, # 4 Exhibit D - PFR, # 5 Exhibit E - Hearing Notice) (Andrachik, Kathryn) Modified on 1/15/2026 to add motion event. (S,DM). (Entered: 01/14/2026)
Main Document: Response
#11
Jan 15, 2026
Return of Service by Clerk by Certified Mail executed upon U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on 12/29/2025 filed on behalf of Walter Gonzales Salazar. Date received on USPS website is 12/29/2025. Date stamped on card is 1/2/2026. (D,Lu) (Entered: 01/15/2026)
Main Document: Return
#12
Jan 20, 2026
Extension of Time to File Response/Reply to Motion
Main Document: Extension of Time to File Response/Reply to Motion
Jan 21, 2026
Order [non-document] granting Petitioner's 12 Motion for extension of time until 1/23/2026 to respond to return of writ and 10 motion to dismiss. Magistrate Judge Amanda M. Knapp on 1/21/2026.(P,G)
Jan 21, 2026
Order on Motion for extension of time to file response/reply to motion
#13
Jan 23, 2026
Opposition to Respondent's 10 Motion to Dismiss filed by Walter Gonzales Salazar. Related document 1 . (Hoffman, Brian) Modified text to match document caption on 1/28/2026 (S,DM). (Entered: 01/23/2026)
Main Document: Opposition
Feb 18, 2026
Order