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Case Information
Filed: July 14, 2026
Assigned to:
Ramon E. Reyes Jr.
Referred to:
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
Completed: September 16, 2026
Last Activity:
September 16, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jul 14, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by J. B. L. C. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (KAD) Modified on 9/14/2026 (MCV). (Entered: 07/14/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jul 14, 2026
MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by J. B. L. C. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (KAD) Modified on 9/14/2026 (MV). (Entered: 07/14/2026)
Main Document:
Temporary Restraining Order
#3
Jul 14, 2026
FILING FEE: $ 5.00, receipt number 100027514 (KAD) (Entered: 07/14/2026)
Main Document:
Filing Fee Received
#4
Jul 14, 2026
Civil Cover Sheet. Re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, and noting 3 Filing Fee Received With Receipt # 100027514 filed by J. B. L. C. (MAA) Modified on 9/14/2026 (MV). (Entered: 07/14/2026)
Main Document:
Proposed Summons/Civil Cover Sheet
#5
Jul 14, 2026
WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS FILING FEE: $ 5.00, receipt number 100027514 (MAA) (Entered: 07/14/2026)
Main Document:
Filing Fee Received
#6
Jul 15, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: To preserve the Courts jurisdiction pending a ruling in this matter, Petitioner pro se shall not be removed from the United States and, absent further order of this Court, shall not be transferred except to a facility within this District, the Southern District of New York, or the District of New Jersey unless and until the petition is resolved.It is further ORDERED that Respondents show cause in writing on or before Monday, July 20, 2026, why a writ of habeas corpus should not be issued. Respondents shall file and serve their response upon Petitioner pro se.It is further ORDERED that Petitioner shall file a reply, if any, by Thursday, July 23, 2026 .Ordered by Judge Ramon E. Reyes, Jr on 7/15/2026. (MAA) (Entered: 07/15/2026)
Main Document:
Order to Show Cause (463) AND ~Util - Set Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings
#7
Jul 16, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Justin S. Kirschner on behalf of Attorney General of the United States, Marcus Charles, William Joyce, Todd Lyons, Raul Moldanado Jr, Markwayne Mullin (aty to be noticed) (Kirschner, Justin) (Entered: 07/16/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance
#8
Jul 20, 2026
RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Attorney General of the United States, Marcus Charles, William Joyce, Todd Lyons, Raul Moldanado Jr, Markwayne Mullin (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of ICE Deportation Officer, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit B, # 4 Exhibit C, # 5 Exhibit D, # 6 Exhibit E, # 7 Exhibit F) (Kirschner, Justin) (Entered: 07/20/2026)
Main Document:
Response to Order to Show Cause
#9
Jul 21, 2026
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Attorney General of the United States, Marcus Charles, William Joyce, Todd Lyons, Raul Moldanado Jr, Markwayne Mullin re 8 Response to Order to Show Cause, (Kirschner, Justin) (Entered: 07/21/2026)
Main Document:
Certificate of Service
#10
Jul 27, 2026
ORDER: It is ORDERED that Petitioners deadline to file a reply to Respondents response to the order to show cause is extended to Tuesday, August 4, 2026 . Failure to file a reply may result in denial of the petition for writ of habeas corpus. Respondents shall serve this Order upon Petitioner pro se Jose B. Lopez Canan and next friend Vidal Lopez Canan.Ordered by Judge Ramon E. Reyes, Jr on 7/27/2026. (MAA) (Entered: 07/28/2026)
Main Document:
Order(Other)
#11
Jul 28, 2026
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Attorney General of the United States, Marcus Charles, William Joyce, Todd Lyons, Raul Moldanado Jr, Markwayne Mullin re 10 Order, (Kirschner, Justin) (Entered: 07/28/2026)
Main Document:
Certificate of Service
#12
Aug 05, 2026
Mail Returned as Undeliverable. Order to Show Cause 6 . Envelope marked "Return to Sender.No Such Number Unable to Forward". Mail sent to Jose B Lopez Canan MDC Brooklyn Metropolitan Detention Center P.O Box 329002 Brooklyn, NY 11201 (MAA) (Entered: 08/06/2026)
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Mail Returned
Aug 10, 2026
~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings
Aug 10, 2026
ORDER: The copy of the Court's July 15, 2026, order to show cause sent to Petitioner pro se Jose B. Lopez Canan was returned to the Court as undeliverable. It is ORDERED that Petitioner's deadline to file a reply to Respondents' response to the order to show cause is extended to Monday, August 24, 2026. Failure to file a reply may result in denial of the petition for writ of habeas corpus. Respondents shall serve a copy of (1) this Court's July 15, 2026, order to show cause; (2) Respondents' July 20, 2026, response to the order to show cause; and (3) this Order upon Petitioner pro se J.B.L.C. and next friend Vidal Lopez Canan. Ordered by Judge Ramon E. Reyes, Jr. on 8/10/2026. (KMP) Modified on 9/14/2026 see order 23 (MV).
Aug 10, 2026
ORDER: The copy of the Court's July 15, 2026, order to show cause sent to Petitioner pro se Jose B. Lopez Canan was returned to the Court as undeliverable. It is ORDERED that Petitioner's deadline to file a reply to Respondents' response to the order to show cause is extended to Monday, August 24, 2026. Failure to file a reply may result in denial of the petition for writ of habeas corpus. Respondents shall serve a copy of (1) this Court's July 15, 2026, order to show cause; (2) Respondents' July 20, 2026, response to the order to show cause; and (3) this Order upon Petitioner pro se Jose B. Lopez Canan and next friend Vidal Lopez Canan. Ordered by Judge Ramon E. Reyes, Jr. on 8/10/2026. (KMP)
#13
Aug 11, 2026
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Attorney General of the United States, Marcus Charles, William Joyce, Todd Lyons, Raul Moldanado Jr, Markwayne Mullin re 6 Order to Show Cause (463),,,, Set Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings,,, 8 Response to Order to Show Cause, Set Deadlines/Hearings,, (Kirschner, Justin) (Entered: 08/11/2026)
Main Document:
Certificate of Service
#14
Aug 21, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Perry Hall McAninch on behalf of Jose B. Lopez Canan (aty to be noticed) (McAninch, Perry) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance
#15
Aug 21, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Sayoni Maitra on behalf of Jose B. Lopez Canan (aty to be noticed) (Maitra, Sayoni) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance
#16
Aug 21, 2026
MOTION for Leave to File Document by Jose B. Lopez Canan. (McAninch, Perry) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document:
Leave to File Document
Aug 21, 2026
Order on Motion for Leave to File
Aug 21, 2026
ORDER granting 16 Motion for Leave to File: Petitioner may file an amended petition by 9/8/2026. The parties may propose a subsequent briefing schedule by 9/11/2026. Ordered by Judge Ramon E. Reyes, Jr. on 8/21/2026. (KMP)
#17
Sep 08, 2026
Amended PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filing fee $ 5, receipt number ANYEDC-20609118, filed by Jose B. Lopez Canan. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Declaration of Perry McAninch, # 2 Exhibit A. Declaration of J.B.L.C., # 3 Exhibit Ramirez Ovando v. Mullin) (McAninch, Perry) (Entered: 09/08/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#18
Sep 08, 2026
MOTION for Leave to File Document by Jose B. Lopez Canan. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (McAninch, Perry) (Entered: 09/08/2026)
Main Document:
Leave to File Document
#19
Sep 08, 2026
MEMORANDUM in Support re 18 MOTION for Leave to File Document filed by Jose B. Lopez Canan. (McAninch, Perry) (Entered: 09/08/2026)
Main Document:
Memorandum in Support
#20
Sep 11, 2026
Letter responding to Amended Petition and correcting Exhibit C to ICE Declaration by Attorney General of the United States, Marcus Charles, William Joyce, Todd Lyons, Raul Moldanado Jr, Markwayne Mullin (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit C to ICE Declaration (corrected)) (Kirschner, Justin) (Entered: 09/11/2026)
Main Document:
Letter
#21
Sep 11, 2026
Letter replying to Respondents' response to Amended Petition by Jose B. Lopez Canan (Maitra, Sayoni) (Entered: 09/11/2026)
Main Document:
Letter
#23
Sep 14, 2026
AMENDED ORDER: Given the government's concession (ECF No. 20 at 1-2), that this case is similar Arango v. Genalo, No. 25-CV-6720 (RER), 2025 WL 3637500 (E.D.N.Y. Dec. 16, 2025), the AMENDED Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (ECF No. 17) is granted. The Court further grants Petitioner's motion for leave to proceed using initials, to redact certain other identifying information, and to seal prior filings. (ECF No. 18). Petitioner, J.B.L.C (Alien Number), is to be released forthwith. Respondents are directed to file a letter regarding their compliance with this order no later than 12:00 P.M. on September 15, 2026. Petitioner's Emergency Motion for Temporary Restraining Order (ECF No. 2) is moot. Once the notice of release is received by the Court, the Clerk of Court is directed to enter final judgment and close the case. So Ordered by Judge Ramon E. Reyes, Jr on 9/14/2026. (MV) (Main Document 23 replaced on and modified on 9/14/2026 (MV). (Entered: 09/14/2026)
Main Document:
Order on Motion for Leave to File AND Order on Motion for TRO
#24
Sep 15, 2026
Letter regarding Petitioner's release by Attorney General of the United States, Marcus Charles, William Joyce, Todd Lyons, Raul Moldanado Jr, Markwayne Mullin (Kirschner, Justin) (Entered: 09/15/2026)
Main Document:
Letter
#25
Sep 16, 2026
CLERK'S JUDGMENT: that the Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (ECF No. 17) is granted. Signed by Judge Ramon E. Reyes, Jr. and Clerk of Court, Brenna B. Mahoney on 9/15/2026. (JP) (Entered: 09/16/2026)
Main Document:
Judgment - Clerk
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