Western District of Kentucky • 4:26-cv-00444

Niezov v. Lewis

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Case Information

Filed: June 26, 2026
Assigned to: David Jason Hale
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: July 06, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jun 26, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Ali Niezov. (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AKYWDC-4575668.) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Notice to Appear, # 2 Exhibit B - I-94 Parole, # 3 Exhibit C - Work Authorization Document, # 4 Cover Sheet) (DeW) (Entered: 06/29/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jun 26, 2026
Case Assignment (Random Selection): Case Assigned to Chief Judge David J. Hale. (DeW) (Entered: 06/29/2026)
Main Document: Case Assignment
#3
Jun 29, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Jason P. Snyder on behalf of Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella (Snyder, Jason) (Entered: 06/29/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#4
Jun 29, 2026
ORDER by Chief Judge David J. Hale on 6/29/2026: The Clerk of Court shall serve the United States Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky electronically at the following email address: ben.schecter@usdoj.gov. The Clerk of Court shall forward by certified mail, return receipt requested one copy of the petition (Docket No. 1) and this Order on Respondent Mike Lewis. Show Cause Response due by 7/2/2026. Show Cause Reply due by 7/6/2026. If either party requests an evidentiary hearing, they shall so advise the Court by written motion on or before 7/2/2026. cc: Counsel, Respondent (as directed), USA (as directed) (DLW) (Entered: 06/29/2026)
Main Document: Order
#5
Jun 29, 2026
NOTICE OF CERTIFIED MAIL from the Court addressed to Mike Lewis re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 4 Order. (DLW) (Entered: 06/29/2026)
Main Document: Notice (Other)
Jun 29, 2026
Remark: Electronic notification of the petition and any subsequent orderconstitutes valid service on all federal respondents named therein as of the date of this remark pursuant to the Memorandum of Understanding and Rule 4 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases in the United States District Courts, which the Court is applying to these cases. (DeW)
Jun 29, 2026
Remark (Public)
#6
Jul 02, 2026
Response to Order to Show Cause
Main Document: Response to Order to Show Cause
#7
Jul 06, 2026
Reply
Main Document: Reply

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Lewis
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Niezov
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