Southern District of Georgia • 5:25-cv-00194

Melgarejo v. Normand

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Case Information

Filed: November 30, 2025
Assigned to: Lisa Godbey Wood
Referred to: Benjamin W. Cheesbro
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
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Last Activity: December 31, 2025
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Docket Entries

#1
Nov 30, 2025
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Alfedo Fajardo Melgarejo. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet). Filing Fee paid: Receipt # AGASDC-4197836, $5 (Evans, Thomas). (SLC) (Entered: 12/01/2025)
Main Document: PETITION
#2
Dec 01, 2025
Summons Issued as to Tony Normand, U.S. Attorney. (SLC) Modified on 12/1/2025 (SLC). (Entered: 12/01/2025)
Main Document: Summons
#4
Dec 02, 2025
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: The Court DIRECTS Respondents to SHOW CAUSE why this Petitioner is not entitled to the same relief as the Petitioners in the cases consolidated into Villa within 5 days of this Order. ( Show Cause Response due by 12/7/2025.) ORD ER Directing USMS Service of 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and this Order by registered or certified mail upon: (1) the Attorney General of the United States; (2) the named Warden-Respondent; and (3) the civil process clerk at the office of the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia. Signed by Magistrate Judge Benjamin W. Cheesbro on 12/2/2025. (SLC). (Additional attachment(s) added on 12/2/2025: # 1 USM-285 Forms) (SLC).
Main Document: ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: The Court DIRECTS Respondents to SHOW CAUSE why this Petitioner is not entitled to the same relief as the Petitioners in the cases consolidated into Villa within 5 days of this Order. ( Show Cause Response due by 12/7/2025.) ORD ER Directing USMS Service of 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and this Order by registered or certified mail upon: (1) the Attorney General of the United States; (2) the named Warden-Respondent; and (3) the civil process clerk at the office
#9
Dec 31, 2025
ORDER granting in part Petitioner's 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and ordering Respondent to provide Petitioner with a bond hearing within seven days. The Clerk is directed to close this civil action. Signed by Judge Lisa G. Wood on 12/29/2025. (gmh)
Main Document: ORDER granting in part Petitioner's 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and ordering Respondent to provide Petitioner with a bond hearing within seven days. The Clerk is directed to close this civil action. Signed by Judge Lisa G. Wood on 12/29/2025. (gmh)