District of Massachusetts • 1:26-cv-13050

Mutegetsi v. Moniz

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Case Information

Filed: July 01, 2026
Assigned to: Richard Gaylore Stearns
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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: August 25, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jul 01, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) Filing fee: $ 5, receipt number AMADC-11860007 Fee status: Filing Fee paid., filed by Arthur Mutegetsi. (Attachments: # 1 Category Form, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(Nice, Robin) (Entered: 07/01/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus - 2241
#2
Jul 02, 2026
ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Case Assignment. Judge Richard G. Stearns assigned to case. If the trial Judge issues an Order of Reference of any matter in this case to a Magistrate Judge, the matter will be transmitted to Magistrate Judge Paul G. Levenson. (SP) (Entered: 07/02/2026)
#3
Jul 02, 2026
Judge Richard G. Stearns: ORDER entered Concerning Service of Petition and Stay of Transfer or Removal. (JAM) (Entered: 07/02/2026)
Main Document: Order
#4
Jul 02, 2026
Copy re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), 3 Order mailed to Antone Moniz, Patricia Hyde, David Venturella, Markwayne Mullin on 7/2/2026. (JAM) (Entered: 07/02/2026)
#5
Jul 02, 2026
General Order 19-02, dated June 1, 2019 regarding Public Access to Immigration Cases Restricted by Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2(c). (JAM) (Entered: 07/02/2026)
Main Document: General Order 19-02
Jul 02, 2026
Notice of Case Assignment
Jul 02, 2026
Copy Mailed
#6
Jul 08, 2026
Answer/Response to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus - 2241
Main Document: Answer/Response to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus - 2241
#7
Jul 09, 2026
Judge Richard G. Stearns: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered. The court agrees with petitioner Arthur Mutegetsi that he is entitled to a bond hearing. The government must arrange a bond hearing for him before an Immigration Judge (consistent with the standards outlined in Hernandez-Lara v. Lyons, 10 F.4th 19 (1st Cir. 2021)), as soon as practicable, but in no case later than Thursday, July 16, 2026.(RGS, law3) (Entered: 07/09/2026)
Jul 09, 2026
Order
#8
Jul 22, 2026
STATUS REPORT Re Bond by Patricia Hyde, Antone Moniz, Markwayne Mullin. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Bond Order)(Tolkoff, Benjamin) (Entered: 07/22/2026)
Main Document: Status Report
#9
Jul 22, 2026
Judge Richard G. Stearns: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered re 8 Status Report filed by Markwayne Mullin, Patricia Hyde, Antone Moniz. The Immigration Judge issued bond in this case. Petitioner will file a status report within 2 days of his release. (MZ) (Entered: 07/22/2026)
Jul 22, 2026
Order
#10
Jul 23, 2026
Status Report
Main Document: Status Report
#11
Aug 12, 2026
Judge Richard G. Stearns: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered re 10 Status Report filed by Arthur Mutegetsi. Having reviewed the U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement, National Detention Standards (2025) (Standards), and the Immigration Judge's Order of release from detention on bond, the court sees no conditions of release or procedure permitting the government's continued possession of petitioner Arthur Mutegetsi's driver's license and passport. See Standards Section 2.4, Funds and Personal Property at 29 (2025). The court orders Respondents, within the next seven days (by August 19, 2026), to return Mutegetsi's driver's license and passport or to demonstrate to the court that it has complied with its own internal regulations in retaining his personal documents.(MZ) (Entered: 08/12/2026)
Aug 12, 2026
Order
#12
Aug 25, 2026
Status Report
Main Document: Status Report