District of New Jersey • 2:26-cv-06874

PONCE SALGADO v. WARDEN

Completed

Case Information

Filed: June 10, 2026
Assigned to: Michael E. Farbiarz
Referred to:
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
Completed: June 24, 2026
Last Activity: June 24, 2026
Parties: View All Parties →

Docket Entries

#1
Jun 10, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number NEW54268.), filed by FRANCISCO RAUL PONCE SALGADO. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Declaration of Carolina Betancourt) (jr) (Entered: 06/10/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jun 10, 2026
TEXT ORDER: The Petitioner shall not be removed from the state of New Jersey or from the United States. A declaration from the United States Attorney's Office shall be filed on the schedule set out below. It shall indicate that the United States Attorney's Office has (i) received this Order and conveyed it to the appropriate personnel at ICE; and (ii) provided ICE with written legal advice on the subject of ICE's obligation to comply with this Order. A declaration from ICE shall also be filed. It shall indicate that ICE has (i) received this Order; and (ii) received written legal advice from the United States Attorney's Office on the subject of ICE's obligation to comply with this Order. Each declaration shall be filed on the public docket of the Court on or before noon on June 11. The first declaration must be executed by either the United States Attorney or by the Chief of the Civil Division. The second declaration must be executed by either the Newark ICE Field Office Director or by the Newark ICE Field Office Deputy Director. The declarations may be signed by hand or electronically. Finally, the United States Attorney's Office shall immediately file a letter on the Court's public docket if an Order of the Court is violated in connection with this case. So Ordered by Judge Michael E. Farbiarz on 6/10/26. (ro, ) (Entered: 06/10/2026)
#3
Jun 10, 2026
TEXT ORDER: The Respondents shall file a letter on or before June 11 at 5:00pm explaining the basis for the Petitioner's detention. So Ordered by Judge Michael E. Farbiarz on 6/10/26. (ro, ) (Entered: 06/10/2026)
Jun 10, 2026
Emergent Immigration Habeas Non-transfer Order
Jun 10, 2026
Text Order
#4
Jun 11, 2026
DECLARATION of Civil Chief re 2 Emergent Immigration Habeas Non-transfer Order,,,,, by WARDEN, DELANEY HALL DETENTION FACILITY. (BASIAK, JOHN) (Entered: 06/11/2026)
Main Document: Declaration
#5
Jun 11, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by SARINA KAPLAN on behalf of WARDEN, DELANEY HALL DETENTION FACILITY (KAPLAN, SARINA) (Entered: 06/11/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#6
Jun 11, 2026
Certification of Respondent on behalf of WARDEN, DELANEY HALL DETENTION FACILITY Re 5 Notice of Appearance. (KAPLAN, SARINA) (Entered: 06/11/2026)
Main Document: Certification
#7
Jun 11, 2026
DECLARATION of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement re 2 Emergent Immigration Habeas Non-transfer Order,,,,, by WARDEN, DELANEY HALL DETENTION FACILITY. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Service)(KAPLAN, SARINA) (Entered: 06/11/2026)
Main Document: Declaration
#8
Jun 11, 2026
Response (NOT Motion)
Main Document: Response (NOT Motion)
#9
Jun 11, 2026
Certification
Main Document: Certification
#10
Jun 15, 2026
TEXT ORDER: The Respondents indicate that the Petitioner has been detained under Section 1225(b)(2). See ECF 8 . A bond hearing shall be conducted on or before June 16 at 5:00pm, unless by June 16 at 1:00pm, the Respondents file a letter explaining either (i) that the Petitioner has asked to adjourn the bond hearing or (ii) that, due to relevant and meaningful procedural or factual distinctions, this case is not controlled by the Court's prior decisions in Chiquito Barzola v. Warden (2:25-cv-17326); Martinez Ron v. Lyons (2:25-cv-17359); Mboup v. Field Off. Dir. of N.J. Immigr. & Customs Enf't (2:25-cv-16882); and Ortega Alvarez v. Noem (2:25-cv-17401). The Respondents shall file a status update letter on or before June 17 at 4:00pm. So Ordered by Judge Michael E. Farbiarz on 6/15/26. (ro, ) (Entered: 06/15/2026)
Jun 15, 2026
Text Order
#11
Jun 16, 2026
Letter
Main Document: Letter
#12
Jun 18, 2026
TEXT ORDER: A petition was filed, see ECF 1, a bail hearing was ordered, see ECF 2, and it was conducted. See ECF 11 . Therefore, it appears that the petition should be dismissed. See Chiquito Barzola v. Warden, 2025 WL 3443487, at *1 (D.N.J. Dec. 1, 2025). If a party has a different view, it should explain why in a brief letter, to be filed on or before June 22 at 5:00pm. If no persuasive letter is received, the petition will be promptly dismissed. So Ordered by Judge Michael E. Farbiarz on 6/18/26. (ro, ) (Entered: 06/18/2026)
Jun 18, 2026
Text Order
#13
Jun 24, 2026
TEXT ORDER: The petition at ECF 1 is dismissed, the injunction at ECF 2 is lifted, and the Clerk of Court shall close this case.. So Ordered by Judge Michael E. Farbiarz on 6/24/26. (ro, ) (Entered: 06/24/2026)
Jun 24, 2026
Order of Dismissal

Parties

PONCE SALGADO
Party
WARDEN
Party