District of Massachusetts • 1:26-cv-13255

#1

Jul 15, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), filed by Yuri Barbosa Da Silva. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope)(SR) (Entered: 07/15/2026)

#2

Jul 15, 2026

ELECTRONIC NOTICE TO COUNSEL: Counsel shall complete and file in PDF format both a Local Category Form & a Civil Cover Sheet. Both forms can be found on the court's website under Resources/Forms. Counsel will use the event under Other Documents - Civil Cover Sheet & Category Sheet. (SR) (Entered: 07/15/2026)

Jul 15, 2026

Notice - Other

#3

Jul 16, 2026

ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Case Assignment. District Judge Leo T. Sorokin 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 M. Page Kelley. (NMC) (Entered: 07/16/2026)

#4

Jul 16, 2026

District Judge Leo T. Sorokin: ORDER entered. Order Appointing Pro Bono Counsel. There being sufficient cause to exercise the discretionary power of the Court to appoint counsel, it is ORDERED that Sara Bloom of Massachusetts Deportation Defense is appointed to represent the plaintiff under the provisions of the United States District Court Plan for the Appointment of Counsel For Indigent Parties in Certain Civil Cases. Appointed counsel or her/his designated associate(s) shall serve until the litigation is terminated or the Court enters an order revoking said appointment., Attorney Sara Bloom added. (SED) (Entered: 07/16/2026)

#5

Jul 16, 2026

District Judge Leo T. Sorokin: ORDER entered. ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. The petitioner filed this action without the assistance of counsel. Upon initial review, the Court noted possible jurisdictional defects that might require dismissal. Exercising its discretionary power pursuant to 18 U.S.C. 3006A(a)(2)(B), the Court has appointed Attorney Sara Bloom to represent the petitioner so that the jurisdictional issues can be evaluated and briefed, and the petition amended as appropriate, with the benefit of counsel’s assistance. It is hereby ORDERED that the petitioner shall SHOW CAUSE by July 23, 2026, why this Court has jurisdiction over the claims and requests for relief in the pending petition. Should the petitioner wish to amend the petition, he may do so through counsel. The Clerk shall serve a copy of the petition and this order on the respondents via the U.S. Attorney’s Office. The respondents’ obligation to answer the petition is STAYED until further order of the Court. Pending the Court’s receipt and review of the petitioner’s show-cause response and/or any amended petition, and to permit the Court to resolve whether it has jurisdiction over this matter, the respondents shall not remove the petitioner from the United States or from the District of Massachusetts absent 72 hours’ written notice to the Court.(FGD) (Entered: 07/16/2026)

#6

Jul 16, 2026

Copy re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), 5 Order to Show Cause, emailed to Duty AUSA and mailed to Respondent and USAO on 7/16/2026. (FGD) (Entered: 07/16/2026)

#7

Jul 16, 2026

Copy re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), 4 Order Appointing Pro Bono Counsel, 5 Order to Show Cause, mailed to Yuri Barbosa Da Silva on 7/16/2026. (FGD) (Entered: 07/16/2026)

#8

Jul 16, 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). (FGD) (Entered: 07/16/2026)

#9

Jul 16, 2026

Filing fee/payment: $ 5.00, receipt number 100016037 for 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) (LBO) Modified entry on 7/17/2026 to properly reflect filing fee (LBO). (Entered: 07/16/2026)

Jul 16, 2026

Copy Mailed

Jul 16, 2026

Notice of Case Assignment

Jul 16, 2026

Order To Show Cause

Jul 16, 2026

Order Appointing Pro Bono Counsel AND ~Util - Add and Terminate Attorneys

Jul 16, 2026

Filing Fee/Payment Received

#10

Jul 17, 2026

Notice of Appearance

#11

Jul 21, 2026

Amended Complaint

#12

Jul 21, 2026

Service Order-2241 Petition

#13

Jul 21, 2026

Copy re 11 Amended Petition, 12 Service Order - 2241 Petition emailed to Duty AUSA and mailed to Respondents and USAO on 7/21/2026. (FGD) (Entered: 07/21/2026)

Jul 21, 2026

Copy Mailed

#14

Jul 23, 2026

Notice of Appearance

#15

Jul 24, 2026

Answer/Response to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus - 2241

#16

Jul 24, 2026

District Judge Leo T. Sorokin: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered. Petitioner may reply to the arguments advanced by the respondents (Doc. No. 15 ) by filing a memorandum, limited to 10 pages in length, by Friday, July 31, 2026. (SED) (Entered: 07/24/2026)

Jul 24, 2026

Order

#17

Jul 27, 2026

Memorandum re Petition

Jul 28, 2026

Order