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Filed: August 10, 2026
Assigned to:
Katharine Sweeney Hayden
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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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August 25, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 10, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ANJDC-17783733.), filed by DAVID MELENDEZ-MENDEZ. (Attachments: # 1 Brief, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(CURBELO, CAROLINA) (Entered: 08/10/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 11, 2026
ORDER. Respondents are hereby enjoined from transferring Petitioner from New Jersey pending further Order of the Court. Signed by Judge Katharine S. Hayden on 8/11/2026. (mfr) (Entered: 08/11/2026)
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Emergent Immigration Habeas Non-transfer Order
Aug 11, 2026
Case Assigned to Judge Katharine S. Hayden. (mfr)
Aug 11, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
#3
Aug 13, 2026
Notice of Appearance
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Notice of Appearance
#4
Aug 13, 2026
Letter
Main Document:
Letter
#5
Aug 25, 2026
TEXT ORDER: Respondents' letter confirms that David Melendez-Mendez was released from detention on August 11, 2026, at 6:09 p.m., as directed in this Court's Order issued on the same day. (ECF Nos. 2, 4.) Therefore, this matter shall be dismissed WITHOUT PREJUDICE and marked CLOSED. So Ordered by Judge Katharine S. Hayden on 8/25/26. (cm, ) (Entered: 08/25/2026)
Aug 25, 2026
Order
Aug 25, 2026
Terminate Civil Case
Aug 25, 2026
***Civil Case Terminated. (wh)
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