Northern District of Ohio • 4:25-cv-02642

#1

Dec 04, 2025

Emergency Petition under 28 USC 2241 for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a person in federal ICE custody. Filing fee paid $ 5, receipt number AOHNDC-13416323.. Filed by Enrique Leon Macias. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet Macias Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons Summons Raycraft, # 3 Summons Summons Noem, # 4 Summons Summons Bondi, # 5 Summons Summons Voorhies) (Bartell, Jonathan) (Entered: 12/04/2025)

#2

Dec 04, 2025

First Motion for temporary restraining order filed by Plaintiff Enrique Leon Macias. Related document(s) 1 . (Attachments: # 1 Brief in Support Memo of Law, # 2 Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Bartell, Jonathan) (Entered: 12/04/2025)

#3

Dec 05, 2025

Original Summons issued to counsel for service upon Field Office Director of Enforcement and Removal Operations, Detroit Field Office, Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Attorney General, Ed Voorhies. (D,Ju) (Entered: 12/05/2025)

#4

Dec 05, 2025

Attorney Appearance by James R. Bennett, II filed by on behalf of Executive Office for Immigration Review, Field Office Director of Enforcement and Removal Operations, Detroit Field Office, Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Attorney General. (Bennett, James) (Entered: 12/05/2025)

Dec 05, 2025

Judge Dan Aaron Polster assigned to case. (D,Ju)

Dec 05, 2025

Order [non-document] The Court has scheduled a status conference via zoom for today, 12/5/2025, at 3:00pm. The parties should be prepared to discuss the 2 Temporary Restraining Order application, the Maldonado Bautista class and related orders, and Plaintiff Leon Macias' status as a purported class member. oom call-in information will be circulated separately to counsel. Entered on behalf of Judge Dan Aaron Polster on 12/5/2025. (K,K)

Dec 05, 2025

Order

Dec 05, 2025

Minutes & Order [non-document] On December 5, 2025, the Court held a zoom hearing. Plaintiff was represented by Jonathan Bartell and Lauren Georgalas. Assistant United States Attorney James Bennett was present on behalf of the United States Respondents. For the reasons stated on the record, the Court granted Plaintiff's petition in part and ORDERED that ICE provide him with an individualized bond hearing, pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a), within seven (7) days, up to and including December 12, 2025. Any and all other relief requested is denied as MOOT.The Court notes that it is granting this relief over the Government's objection. While the Government does not object to the seven-day time frame for the bond hearing, the Government does object to granting relief at this stage as a whole. The Government provided detailed reasoning for its objection on the record. A full opinion is forthcoming. Entered on behalf of Judge Dan Aaron Polster on 12/5/2025. (Related document 2 ) (Court Reporter: Susan Trischan.) Time: 23 minutes. (K,K)

Dec 05, 2025

Random Assignment of Magistrate Judge pursuant to Local Rule 3.1. In the event of a referral, case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Jennifer Dowdell Armstrong. (D,Ju)

#5

Dec 09, 2025

Memorandum Opinion and Order For the reasons discussed above and stated on the record, this Court hereby Orders Immigration and Customs Enforcement to schedule an individualized bond hearing for Plaintiff, pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a). The bond hearing must happen within the seven (7) days of the Courts hearing, up to and including December 12, 2025. Any and all other relief requested is denied as moot. The Court notes that it is granting this relief over the Government's obj ection. While the Government does not object to the seven-day time frame for the bond hearing, the Government does object to granting relief at all. The Government provided detailed reasoning for its objection on the record. (Related documents 1 , 2 ) Signed by Judge Dan Aaron Polster on 12/9/2025. (K,K)