Middle District of Pennsylvania • 4:26-cv-01594

Chaklu v. Lowe

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Case Information

Filed: June 11, 2026
Assigned to: Matthew William Brann
Referred to: —
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (IMMIGRATION)
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Last Activity: September 25, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jun 11, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Tigab Getnet Chaklu lodged as no filing fee was paid and no Motion for In Forma Pauperis was filed. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Notice of Appeal with the Board of Immigration Appeals, # 3 Petitioner's Notice to Appear in Immigration Court)(jw) (Entered: 06/11/2026)
Main Document: PETITION
#2
Jun 11, 2026
Filing fee: $ 5.00, receipt number 333120343. Petition is now deemed FILED. (nr) (Entered: 06/11/2026)
Main Document: Filing
#3
Jun 11, 2026
PRO SE LETTER ISSUED providing the case number and the AO 85 Notice & Consent Form. (Attachments: # 1 AO 85 Notice & Consent Form) (ea) (Entered: 06/12/2026)
Main Document: PRO
Jun 12, 2026
Receipt of payment from Tiab Getnet Chaklu in the amount of $5.00 for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Transaction posted on 6/11/2026. Receipt number 333120343 processed by KR. (jjs)
#9
Sep 25, 2026
MEMORANDUM (Order to follow as separate docket entry) re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Tigab Getnet Chaklu. Signed by Chief Judge Matthew W. Brann on 9/24/2026. (ea)
Main Document: MEMORANDUM
#10
Sep 25, 2026
ORDER (memorandum filed previously as separate docket entry) - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Chaklu's 1 28 U.S.C. § 2241 petition is GRANTED. Chaklu's motion or expedited consideration (Doc. 8) is DENIED as moot. The Government SHALL ei ther shall release Chaklu on his own recognizance, or provide Chaklu with an individualized bond hearing at which he may present evidence on or before Friday, 10/2/2026. At that bond hearing, the Government SHALL bear the burden of demonstrating, by clear and convincing evidence, that Chaklu is a danger to the community or a flight risk. On or before Friday, 10/9/2026, Respondent SHALL file with the Court a status report that certifies compliance with this Order. The report must detail if and when the bond hearing occurred, if bond was granted or denied and, if denied, provide a detailed explanation of the reasons for such denial. The Clerk of Court is directed to CLOSE this case. Signed by Chief Judge Matthew W. Brann on 9/24/2026. (ea)
Main Document: ORDER (memorandum filed previously as separate docket entry) - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Chaklu's 1 28 U.S.C. § 2241 petition is GRANTED. Chaklu's motion or expedited consideration (Doc. 8) is DENIED as moot. The Government SHALL ei ther shall release Chaklu on his own recognizance, or provide Chaklu with an individualized bond hearing at which he may present evidence on or before Friday, 10/2/2026. At that bond hearing, the Government SHALL bear the burden of demonstrating, by clear and c

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Chaklu
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Lowe
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