District of New Jersey • 2:26-cv-09719

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Jul 31, 2026

First PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ANJDC-17741600.), filed by JUAN PEREZ-PAYES. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(YACKER, ARIELLE) (Entered: 07/31/2026)

#2

Jul 31, 2026

First MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by JUAN PEREZ-PAYES. (YACKER, ARIELLE) (Entered: 07/31/2026)

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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 4 at 11:00am, unless by August 4 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). The Respondents shall file a status update letter on or before August 5 at noon. In addition, 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 11:00am on August 3. 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. (jml, ) (Entered: 07/31/2026)

Jul 31, 2026

Add and Terminate Judges

Jul 31, 2026

Text Order

Jul 31, 2026

Judge Michael E. Farbiarz added. (jml, )

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Aug 01, 2026

DECLARATION of Civil Chief re 3 Text Order,,,,,,,, by TODD BLANCHE, EXECUTIVE OFFICE FOR IMMIGRATION REVIEW, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, JOHN TSOUKARIS, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY. (BASIAK, JOHN) (Entered: 08/01/2026)

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Aug 04, 2026

Letter from Arielle Yacker. (YACKER, ARIELLE) (Entered: 08/04/2026)

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Aug 04, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by SANDRA ANN BOBER on behalf of TODD BLANCHE, EXECUTIVE OFFICE FOR IMMIGRATION REVIEW, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, JOHN TSOUKARIS, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (BOBER, SANDRA) (Entered: 08/04/2026)

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Aug 05, 2026

Letter from Respondents re: Petitioner's Bond Hearing. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - IJ Order)(BOBER, SANDRA) (Entered: 08/05/2026)

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Aug 05, 2026

TEXT ORDER: A petition was filed, see ECF 1, a bond hearing was ordered, see ECF 3, and it was conducted. See ECF 7 . The Court has thus adjudicated Counts I and II of the petition. See Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (ECF 1) 46-52. If the Petitioner seeks any additional relief based on his remaining claim, Count III, he shall file a short letter on or before August 10 at 5:00pm. If no letter is filed before the deadline, the petition will be promptly dismissed. So Ordered by Judge Michael E. Farbiarz on 8/5/26. (ro, ) (Entered: 08/05/2026)

Aug 05, 2026

Text Order

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Aug 10, 2026

Letter from Counsel for Petitioner. (YACKER, ARIELLE) (Entered: 08/10/2026)