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Filed: October 30, 2025
Assigned to:
Christopher A. Boyko
Referred to:
Darrell A. Clay
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
March 18, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Oct 28, 2025
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Modesto Rigueiro-Orruela. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Envelope) (acw) (Additional attachment(s) added on 10/28/2025: # 3 Attachments to Petition) (acw). Modified on 10/28/2025 to add Attachment 3 under seal due to personal identifiers (acw). [Transferred from ohsd on 10/30/2025.] (Main Document 1 replaced on 11/18/2025) (L,Ja). (Attachment 1 replaced on 11/18/2025) (L,Ja). (Attachment 2 replaced on 11/18/2025) (L,Ja). (Entered: 10/28/2025)
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PETITION
#2
Oct 28, 2025
Filing fee received: $ 5.00, receipt number 30003484. (acw) [Transferred from ohsd on 10/30/2025.] (Entered: 10/28/2025)
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Filing
#3
Oct 29, 2025
ORDER OF TRANSFER - The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED TO TRANSFER this matter to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division, for review and all further proceedings. Signed by Magistrate Judge Karen L. Litkovitz on 10/29/25. (sct)(This document has been sent by regular mail to the party(ies) listed in the NEF that did not receive electronic notification.) [Transferred from ohsd on 10/30/2025.] (Main Document 3 replaced on 11/18/2025) (L,Ja). (Entered: 10/29/2025)
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ORDER
Oct 29, 2025
Case transferred to Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division. Case file and docket sheet sent Electronically. (sct) [Transferred from ohsd on 10/30/2025.]
#4
Oct 30, 2025
CASE TRANSFERRED IN from District of Ohio Southern. Case number 3:25-cv-00359. Electronic file, transfer order and docket sheet received. (Entered: 10/30/2025)
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CASE
Oct 30, 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 Darrell A. Clay. (P,R)
Oct 30, 2025
Judge Christopher A. Boyko assigned to case (P,R)
#5
Nov 18, 2025
Order referring case to Magistrate Judge Darrell A. Clay, which referral shall include the issuance by the Magistrate Judge of any order requiring the respondent to answer, service of the petition or any appropriate order directed to this matter, pursuant to Rule 4 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure governing Habeas Corpus cases. Judge Christopher A. Boyko on 11/18/2025. (L,Ja) (Main Document 5 replaced on 11/18/2025) (L,Ja). (Entered: 11/18/2025)
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Order of Referral
#6
Nov 18, 2025
Order to Show Cause re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), filed by Modesto Rigueiro-Orruela. Magistrate Judge Darrell A. Clay on 11/18/2025. (R,Ke) (Entered: 11/18/2025)
Main Document:
Order to Show Cause
Nov 18, 2025
Copy of 5 Order of Referral, mailed to Modesto Rigueiro-Orruela A008574881, at Core Civic 2240 Hubbard Rd Youngstown, OH 4450 on 11/18/2025. Related document(s) 5 . (L,Ja)
Nov 18, 2025
Copy of 6 Order to Show Cause mailed to Modesto Rigueiro-Orruela, A008574881, Core Civic, 2240 Hubbard Rd Youngstown, OH 44505, and to Detroit ICE Field Office for Enforcement and Removal Operations, 985 Michigan Avenue, Suite 207, Detroit, MI 48226 and Office of the United States Attorney, Northern District of Ohio, 801 W Superior Ave #400, Cleveland, OH 44113-1852, with 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), 5 Order of Referral, on 11/18/2025. (R,Ke)
#7
Nov 25, 2025
Attorney Appearance by Patricia M. Fitzgerald filed by on behalf of ICE. (Fitzgerald, Patricia) (Entered: 11/25/2025)
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Attorney
#8
Nov 25, 2025
Extension (answer complaint)
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Extension (answer complaint)
Nov 26, 2025
Order [non-document] granting Respondent ICE's 8 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. ICE answer due 12/8/2025. Magistrate Judge Darrell A. Clay on 11/26/2025.(R,Ke)
Nov 26, 2025
Order on Motion for extension of time to answer
#9
Dec 08, 2025
Return of Writ (2241) 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), filed by ICE. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A Declaration of Bradley Shaver)(Fitzgerald, Patricia s/ says "Draft") Modified on 12/17/2025 - per filer correct document was uploaded signature just was not updated. (R,EM). (Entered: 12/08/2025)
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Return
#10
Dec 09, 2025
Responding to Respondents' Return filed by Modesto Rigueiro-Orruela. Related document(s) 9 . (Attachments: # 1 Order, # 2 Envelope) (R,EM) (Entered: 12/09/2025)
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Responding
#11
Dec 22, 2025
Reply filed by Modesto Rigueiro-Orruela. Related document(s) 9 . (Attachments: # 1 Parole Board Decision and Minutes, # 2 Envelope) (G,G) (Entered: 12/22/2025)
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Reply
#12
Jan 15, 2026
Order to Show Cause
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Order to Show Cause
Jan 15, 2026
Copy of 12 Order, mailed to Modesto Rigueiro-Orruela, A008574881, Core Civic, 2240 Hubbard Rd, Youngstown, OH 44505 on 1/15/2026. (R,Ke)
#13
Jan 22, 2026
Supplemental Response to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by ICE. Related document(s) 12 . (Fitzgerald, Patricia) (Entered: 01/22/2026)
Main Document:
Supplemental
#14
Feb 02, 2026
Response to 13 Supplemental Response to Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Modesto Rigueiro-Orruela. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope) (G,G) (Entered: 02/02/2026)
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Response
#15
Feb 03, 2026
Order
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Order
Feb 03, 2026
Copy of 15 Order mailed to Modesto Rigueiro-Orruela, A008574881, Core Civic, 2240 Hubbard Rd, Youngstown, OH 44505 on 2/3/2026. (R,Ke)
#16
Feb 17, 2026
Order
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Order
Feb 19, 2026
Order [non-document] On February 3, 2026, I directed that pro se petitioner Modesto Rigueiro-Orruela amend his petition within 14 days to name the proper Respondent. On February 16, 2026, he filed 16 Motion to Amend Proper Respondent(s). He did not, however, submit a proposed Amended Petition. Nevertheless, I GRANT Mr. Rigueiro-Orruela's motion and substitute Director of the Local ICE Field Office as the proper Respondent in this matter. Magistrate Judge Darrell A. Clay on 2/19/2026. (R,Ke)
Feb 19, 2026
Copy of NEF of non-document Order on Motion, mailed to Modesto Rigueiro-Orruela, A008574881, Core Civic, 2240 Hubbard Rd, Youngstown, OH 44505 on 2/19/2026. (R,Ke)
Feb 19, 2026
Order on Motion for order
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