Eastern District of New York • 1:26-cv-04817

Gagea v. Maldonado

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Case Information

Filed: August 06, 2026
Assigned to: Rachel Peter Kovner
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: August 21, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Aug 06, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filing fee $ 5, receipt number ANYEDC-20504965, filed by Ionut Gagea. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Goldman, Michael) (Entered: 08/06/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 07, 2026
Civil Cover Sheet.. by Ionut Gagea (Goldman, Michael) (Entered: 08/07/2026)
Main Document: Proposed Summons/Civil Cover Sheet
#3
Aug 07, 2026
MOTION for Order to Show Cause by Ionut Gagea. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Goldman, Michael) (Entered: 08/07/2026)
Main Document: Show Cause
#4
Aug 07, 2026
This attorney case opening filing has been checked for quality control. See the attachment for corrections that were made. Please refer to ALL Corrections for future filings. (CV) (Entered: 08/07/2026)
Main Document: Quality Control Check - Attorney Case Opening
#5
Aug 07, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Kimberly Francis on behalf of Raul Maldonado, David Venturella (aty to be noticed) (Francis, Kimberly) (Entered: 08/07/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
Aug 07, 2026
Your proposed summons was not issued for one of the following reasons: No summons provided, please submit summons. The event can be found under the event Other Documents - Proposed Summons/Civil Cover Sheet., Please correct and resubmit using Proposed Summons/Civil Cover Sheet. (CV)
Aug 07, 2026
Case assigned to Judge Rachel P. Kovner. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned Judges, located on our website. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. (CV)
Aug 07, 2026
Notice: Incorrect Civil Cover Sheet submitted (Please submit corrected civil cover sheet to avoid delays in this case; use link below) The Clerk's Office cannot assign this case without a completed JS-44 (Rev. 7.16.2026; Effective 7.16.2026). Civil Cover Sheet. Please resubmit corrected Civil Cover Sheet. The form is available at: https://www.nyed.uscourts.gov/document-search . SEARCH CATEGORIES Forms FILTER Clerks Office Forms and Instructions SEARCH JS 44 Civil Cover Sheet Revised 7/16/2026 Please submit corrected Civil Cover Sheet under the event Other Documents - Proposed Summons/Civil Cover Sheet (SDM)
Aug 07, 2026
Order(Other)
Aug 07, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
Aug 07, 2026
Quality Control Check - Summons
Aug 07, 2026
Notice: Re: Incomplete Civil Cover Sheet
Aug 07, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: Respondents are ordered to show cause by 8/13/2026 why petitioner's 1 habeas petition should not be granted. In their response to this order, respondents should state the location at which petitioner is currently detained and the status of his immigration proceedings. Respondents should also explain the statutory authority for petitioner's detention. Petitioner's reply, if any, shall be filed by 8/19/2026. By the end of day today, Petitioner's counsel must (1) serve Respondents with a copy of the 1 petition and accompanying papers, along with a copy of this Order, by email to the United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New York and by overnight mail, and (2) promptly file proof of such service on the docket. Counsel for Respondents shall promptly enter notices of appearance.Ordered by Judge Rachel P. Kovner on 8/7/2026. (CFD)
#6
Aug 08, 2026
ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SERVICE Executed Acknowledgement filed by Ionut Gagea. (Goldman, Michael) (Entered: 08/08/2026)
Main Document: Acknowledgment of Service
#7
Aug 10, 2026
Acknowledgment of Service
#8
Aug 13, 2026
Response to Order to Show Cause
#9
Aug 13, 2026
Notice of Appearance
#10
Aug 19, 2026
Letter
Aug 21, 2026
Order(Other)

Parties

Gagea
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Maldonado
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