District of New Jersey • 2:26-cv-09664

#1

Jul 30, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ANJDC-17736028.), filed by JUAN LEONARDO TIGRE PAUCAR. (Attachments: # 1 Habeas Order, # 2 Brief, # 3 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE, # 4 Certificate of Service, # 5 Civil Cover Sheet)(FERNANDEZ, REGIS) (Entered: 07/30/2026)

Jul 30, 2026

Add and Terminate Judges

Jul 30, 2026

Judge Michael E. Farbiarz added. (jml, )

#2

Jul 31, 2026

TEXT ORDER: The Petitioner shall not be removed from the state of New Jersey or from the United States. An immigration-court bond hearing shall be conducted on or before August 3 at 11:00am, unless by August 3 at 9:00am, the Respondents file a letter explaining either (i) that the Petitioner has asked to adjourn the bond hearing or (ii) that, due to relevant and meaningful procedural or factual distinctions, this case is not controlled by the Court's prior decisions in Y.Z. v. Soto, 812 F. Supp. 3d 459, 461-64 (D.N.J. Dec. 12, 2025); Castillo v. Lyons, 2025 WL 2940990, at *1 (D.N.J. Oct. 10, 2025); and Buestan v. Chu, 2025 WL 2972252, at *1 (D.N.J. Oct. 21, 2025). If a bond hearing is conducted, the Respondents shall file a status update letter on or before August 4 at noon. A declaration from the United States Attorney's Office shall be filed on the schedule set out below. It shall indicate that the United States Attorney's Office has (i) received this Order and conveyed it to the appropriate personnel at ICE; and (ii) provided ICE with written legal advice on the subject of ICE's obligation to comply with this Order. A declaration from ICE shall also be filed. It shall indicate that ICE has (i) received this Order; and (ii) received written legal advice from the United States Attorney's Office on the subject of ICE's obligation to comply with this Order. Each declaration shall be filed on the public docket of the Court on or before 1:00pm on July 31. The first declaration must be executed by either the United States Attorney or by the Chief of the Civil Division. The second declaration must be executed by either the Newark ICE Field Office Director or by the Newark ICE Field Office Deputy Director. The declarations may be signed by hand or electronically. The United States Attorney's Office shall immediately file a letter on the Court's public docket if an Order of the Court is violated in connection with this case. So Ordered by Judge Michael E. Farbiarz on 7/31/2026. (ps) (Entered: 07/31/2026)

#3

Jul 31, 2026

DECLARATION of Ruben Perez re 2 Text Order,,,,,,,, by TODD BLANCHE, TODD LYONS, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, LUIS SOTO. (MAHONEY, MARGARET) (Entered: 07/31/2026)

#4

Jul 31, 2026

DECLARATION of Civil Chief re 2 Text Order,,,,,,,, by TODD BLANCHE, TODD LYONS, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, LUIS SOTO. (BASIAK, JOHN) (Entered: 07/31/2026)

Jul 31, 2026

Text Order

#5

Aug 02, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by SANDRA ANN BOBER on behalf of TODD BLANCHE, TODD LYONS, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, LUIS SOTO (BOBER, SANDRA) (Entered: 08/02/2026)

#6

Aug 02, 2026

Letter from Respondents re: Status of Petitioner's Bond Hearing. (BOBER, SANDRA) (Entered: 08/02/2026)

#7

Aug 03, 2026

Letter from Respondents re: Request for Bond Hearing Order. (BOBER, SANDRA) (Entered: 08/03/2026)

#8

Aug 04, 2026

TEXT ORDER: An immigration-court bond hearing shall be conducted on or after August 5. So Ordered by Judge Michael E. Farbiarz on 8/4/26. (ro, ) (Entered: 08/04/2026)

#9

Aug 04, 2026

Letter from Respondents re: Petitioner's Bond Hearing Date. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Hearing Notice)(BOBER, SANDRA) (Entered: 08/04/2026)

#10

Aug 04, 2026

TEXT ORDER: The Respondents shall file a status update letter on or before August 12 at noon. So Ordered by Judge Michael E. Farbiarz on 8/4/26. (ro, ) (Entered: 08/04/2026)

Aug 04, 2026

Text Order

#11

Aug 11, 2026

Letter from Respondents re: Petitioner's Bond Hearing. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - IJ Order)(BOBER, SANDRA) (Entered: 08/11/2026)

#12

Aug 12, 2026

TEXT ORDER: A petition was filed, see ECF 1, a bond hearing was ordered, see ECF 2, and the Petitioner was ordered released from custody. See ECF 11 . Accordingly, it appears that the petition should be dismissed. Any party objecting to this course of action shall file a short letter on or before August 14 at 5:00pm. If no persuasive letter is filed before the deadline, the petition will be promptly dismissed. So Ordered by Judge Michael E. Farbiarz on 8/12/26. (ro, ) (Entered: 08/12/2026)

Aug 12, 2026

Text Order

#13

Aug 16, 2026

TEXT ORDER: The petition at ECF 1 is dismissed, the injunction at ECF 2 is lifted, and the Clerk of Court is directed to close this case. So Ordered by Judge Michael E. Farbiarz on 8/16/26. (ro, ) (Entered: 08/16/2026)

Aug 16, 2026

Order of Dismissal