District of Massachusetts • 1:26-cv-13390

Pedreira Da Silva v. Wesling

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Case Information

Filed: July 24, 2026
Assigned to: Brian E. Murphy
Referred to:
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
Completed: July 30, 2026
Last Activity: July 30, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jul 24, 2026
Emergency PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) Filing fee: $ 5, receipt number AMADC-11911547 Fee status: Filing Fee paid., filed by Fernanda Pedreira Da Silva. (Attachments: # 1 Category Form, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(Cerretani, Gabriela) (Entered: 07/24/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus - 2241
#2
Jul 24, 2026
ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Case Assignment. Judge Brian E. Murphy 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 Jessica D. Hedges. (EZG) (Entered: 07/24/2026)
#3
Jul 24, 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). (MBM) (Entered: 07/24/2026)
Main Document: General Order 19-02
#4
Jul 24, 2026
Judge Brian E. Murphy: ORDER entered. ORDER CONCERNING SERVICE OF PETITION AND STAY OF TRANSFER OR REMOVAL. Respondents shall determine whether Petitioner is a member of the class certified in Guerrero Orellana v. Moniz, No. 25-CV-12664-PBS (D. Mass.), and notify the Court no later than 1:00 p.m. on Monday, July 27, 2026.Respondents shall provide any further answer to the Petition, if necessary, no later than 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 30, 2026.(MBM) (Entered: 07/24/2026)
Main Document: Service Order-2241 Petition
#5
Jul 24, 2026
Copy re 4 Service Order - 2241 Petition, 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) emailed to Duty AUSA Julian Canzoneri and USAMA Civil Process, mailed to each respondents on 7/24/2026. (MBM) (Entered: 07/24/2026)
#6
Jul 24, 2026
AMENDED COMPLAINT against David Venturella, David Wesling, U.S Department of Homeland Security, filed by Fernanda Pedreira Da Sousa. (Attachments: # 1 Errata)(Cerretani, Gabriela) (Entered: 07/24/2026)
Main Document: Amended Complaint
Jul 24, 2026
Notice of Case Assignment
Jul 24, 2026
Copy Mailed
#7
Jul 27, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Erica McMahon on behalf of Todd W. Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, U.S Department of Homeland Security, David Venturella, David Wesling (McMahon, Erica) (Entered: 07/27/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#8
Jul 27, 2026
RESPONSE TO COURT ORDER by Todd W. Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, U.S Department of Homeland Security, David Venturella, David Wesling re 4 Service Order - 2241 Petition,, . (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(McMahon, Erica) (Entered: 07/27/2026)
Main Document: Response to Court Order
#9
Jul 27, 2026
RESPONSE TO COURT ORDER by Todd W. Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, U.S Department of Homeland Security, David Venturella, David Wesling re 4 Service Order - 2241 Petition,, Supplemental Filing. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(McMahon, Erica) (Entered: 07/27/2026)
Main Document: Response to Court Order
#10
Jul 27, 2026
Judge Brian E. Murphy: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered. Respondents concede that Petitioner is detained under section 1226(a), but also note that they “intend to respond to the merits of the Petition by 1:00 PM on July 30, 2026.” Dkt. 8 at 1. Respondents are ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE on or before 4:00 p.m. today, July 27, 2026, for why a substantive response is required and why the Court should not grant the petition in part and immediately order a bond hearing, in light of Respondents’ concession that section 1226(a) governs Petitioner’s detention. (MBM) (Entered: 07/27/2026)
#11
Jul 27, 2026
RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Todd W. Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, U.S Department of Homeland Security, David Venturella, David Wesling. (McMahon, Erica) (Entered: 07/27/2026)
Main Document: Response to Order to Show Cause
#12
Jul 27, 2026
Judge Brian E. Murphy: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered. Respondents concede that Petitioner is entitled to a bond hearing under 8 U.S.C. s. 1226(a) ("section 1226(a)"). Dkt. 8, Dkt. 11 . The petition, Dkt. 1, is therefore GRANTED in part. Respondents shall release Petitioner by 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 30, 2026, unless, before that time, Petitioner is provided a bond hearing under section 1226(a) to consider the merits of release. Respondents are furthered ORDERED to secure the written decision of the immigration judge and provide it to the court via a status report by no later than 5:00 p.m. on Friday, July 31, 2026. If Respondents fail to timely secure a decision, Petitioner shall be immediately released. (BL) (Entered: 07/27/2026)
#13
Jul 27, 2026
MOTION Immediate Transfer of Petitioner by Todd W. Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, U.S Department of Homeland Security, David Venturella, David Wesling.(McMahon, Erica) (Entered: 07/27/2026)
Main Document: Miscellaneous Relief
Jul 27, 2026
Order
#14
Jul 28, 2026
Judge Brian E. Murphy: ELECTRONIC ORDER,. In light of Petitioner’s opposition, the motion, Dkt. 13, is denied. (MBM) (Entered: 07/28/2026)
Jul 28, 2026
Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
#15
Jul 30, 2026
STATUS REPORT by Todd W. Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, U.S Department of Homeland Security, David Venturella, David Wesling. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(McMahon, Erica) (Entered: 07/30/2026)
Main Document: Status Report
#16
Jul 30, 2026
Judge Brian E. Murphy: ORDER entered. FINAL JUDGMENT... In accordance with this Court’s Order (ECF #12) issued on July 27, 2026, granting in part the Petitioner’s Writ of Habeas Corpus, it is hereby ORDERED: Judgment for the Petitioner against the Respondents. (MBM) (Entered: 07/30/2026)
Main Document: Judgment

Parties

Pedreira Da Silva
Party
Wesling
Party