Western District of Kentucky • 4:25-cv-00156

#1

Nov 20, 2025

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Martin Avila Aranda. ( Filing fee $5; receipt number AKYWDC-4371553) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Cover Sheet) (KDY) (Entered: 11/21/2025)

#2

Nov 21, 2025

Case Assignment (Random Selection): Case Assigned to Judge Greg N. Stivers. (KDY) (Entered: 11/21/2025)

#3

Nov 21, 2025

ATTORNEY NOTICE of Deficiency to Matthew J. Langley re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus.Reason for Deficiency: motion to appear pro hac vice. Failure to comply will be brought to the attention of the Court. Response due by 12/8/2025. (KJA) (Entered: 11/21/2025)

#4

Nov 24, 2025

Appear Pro Hac Vice

#5

Nov 24, 2025

Order to Show Cause

#6

Nov 24, 2025

Notice (Other)

#7

Nov 25, 2025

Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice

#8

Nov 26, 2025

Dismiss/Lack of Jurisdiction

#9

Nov 28, 2025

Reply to Response to Motion

Nov 30, 2025

Remark (Public)

#10

Dec 01, 2025

Miscellaneous Relief

#11

Dec 01, 2025

Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief

#12

Dec 03, 2025

Notice (Other)

#13

Dec 05, 2025

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Signed by Judge Greg N. Stivers on 12/5/2025. The Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus DN 1 is GRANTED. Respondents are directed to release Petitioner Martin Avila Aranda from custody IMMEDIATELY and to certify complian ce with the Court's Memorandum Opinion and Order by filing on the docket no later than 9:00 AM CT on December 8, 2025. During the pending removal proceeding, a neutral immigration judge will determine whether Aranda will be detained pending the resolution of that proceeding. Respondents' Motion to Dismiss DN 8 is DENIED. cc: Counsel (DeW)

#14

Dec 08, 2025

Notice (Other)

#15

Dec 08, 2025

Order Dismissing Case

#16

Dec 15, 2025

Notice (Other)

#17

Dec 17, 2025

Notice (Other)

#18

Dec 31, 2025

Notice (Other)