District of Arizona • 2:26-cv-05067

Alkhafaji v. Rokosky

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Case Information

Filed: July 20, 2026
Assigned to: Sharad H. Desai
Referred to:
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
Completed: July 29, 2026
Last Activity: August 25, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jul 20, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Fed/2241). Filing fee received: $ 5.00, receipt number 138927 filed by Ahid Alkhafaji. (38 pages) (Attachments: # 1 Envelope)(MCB) (Entered: 07/21/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Fed/2241)
#2
Jul 20, 2026
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT (Attachments: # 1 Instructions) (MCB) (Entered: 07/21/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Assignment
#3
Jul 21, 2026
NOTICE OF GENERAL ORDER 26-09 AND STANDARD SCHEDULE - See documents for complete details. (Attachments: # 1 GO 26-09, # 2 Attachment) (MCB) (Entered: 07/21/2026)
Main Document: Notice of General Order 26-09 and Standard Schedule - Immigration
#4
Jul 21, 2026
NOTICE OF SERVICE OF IMMIGRATION HABEAS PETITION AND SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS re: 3 Notice of General Order 26-09 and Standard Schedule, 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Fed/2241) upon Melissa Kroeger, Lon Leavitt, Theo Nickerson, Dina Anagnopoulos, and Mary Finlon on this date. (MCB) (Entered: 07/21/2026)
Jul 21, 2026
Notice of Service - Immigration Habeas
#5
Jul 28, 2026
RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Fed/2241) by Eric Rokosky.(Riley, Tracy) (Entered: 07/28/2026)
Main Document: Response to Habeas Petition (Fed/2241)
#6
Jul 29, 2026
ORDER - Petitioner's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1 ) is granted as to his request for release from custody. Any remainder of the Petition is denied as moot. Respondents must immediately release Petitioner from custody under the same conditions that existed before his detention. Respondents must provide a notice of compliance within two business days of Petitioner's release. The Clerk shall enter judgment in Petitioner's favor and close this case. Signed by Judge Sharad H Desai on 7/29/2026. (MCB) (Entered: 07/29/2026)
Main Document: Order
#7
Jul 29, 2026
CLERK'S JUDGMENT - Pursuant to the Court's Order filed July 29, 2026, Petitioner's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241 is granted in Petitioner's favor as to his request for release from custody. Any remainder of the Petition is denied as moot and this action is hereby closed. (MCB) (Entered: 07/29/2026)
Main Document: Clerks Judgment
#8
Aug 11, 2026
ORDER: By Order dated 7/29/2026, the Court granted Petitioner's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and ordered that Respondents immediate release Petitioner from custody. (Doc. 6 .) The Court further ordered that Respondents file a notice of compliance within two business days of Petitioner's release. (Id.) To date, no notice has been filed. Therefore, IT IS ORDERED that by no later than Friday, 8/14/2026, Respondents shall file the Notice of Compliance. Ordered by Judge Sharad H. Desai on 8/11/2026. This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no PDF document associated with this entry. (RMW) (Entered: 08/11/2026)
#9
Aug 11, 2026
Mail Returned as Undeliverable. Mail sent to Ahid Alkhafaji. Reason for return: No such number, not deliverable as addressed. Document number 6, 7 . (MAR) (Entered: 08/13/2026)
Main Document: Mail Returned
Aug 11, 2026
Order
#10
Aug 14, 2026
NOTICE re: Compliance by Eric Rokosky . (Riley, Tracy) (Entered: 08/14/2026)
Main Document: Notice (Other)
#11
Aug 25, 2026
Mail Returned
Main Document: Mail Returned

Parties

Alkhafaji
Party
Rokosky
Party