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Case Information
Filed: August 21, 2026
Assigned to:
Megan Blair Benton
Referred to:
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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 24, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 21, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus Vikas Vikas. Filing fee $5, receipt number AMOWDC-10235348. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibits, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(Schriener, Kevin) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document:
PETITION
#2
Aug 21, 2026
Motion to allow Simranjit Kaur to appear pro hac vice (Pro Hac fee $100 receipt number AMOWDC-10235374) filed by Kevin L. Schriener on behalf of Vikas Vikas. (Schriener, Kevin) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document:
Appear Pro Hac Vice
#3
Aug 21, 2026
MOTION for temporary restraining order filed by Kevin L. Schriener on behalf of Vikas Vikas. Suggestions in opposition/response due by 9/4/2026 unless otherwise directed by the court. (Attachments: # 1 Attorney Declaration, # 2 TRO Checklist)(Schriener, Kevin) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document:
Temporary Restraining Order
#4
Aug 24, 2026
ORDER granting 2 motion to appear pro hac vice entered by Clerk of Court. Attorney Simranjit Kaur for Vikas Vikas allowed to appear pro hac vice. This entry will serve as authorization for the pro hac participation by the attorney. Western District of Missouri Local Rule 5.1 requires documents to be filed electronically. If pro hac vice counsel has not already done so, counsel is directed to immediately register for a WDMO e-filing account for NextGen CM/ECF. This will enable counsel to electronically file documents and receive electronic notification of filings. Register for a WDMO e-filing account at PACER. This is a TEXT ONLY ENTRY. No document is attached. (MSW) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
#5
Aug 24, 2026
ADMINISTRATIVE TRANSFER. Because the Petition requests immediate injunctive relief prior to all parties having had an opportunity to consent to proceed before the Magistrate Judge, this case was placed back in the random draw for reassignment to a District Judge. Accordingly, this case has been randomly reassigned to District Judge Benton for all further proceedings. The new case number is 6:26-CV-03521-MBB. This is a TEXT ONLY ENTRY. No document is attached. (GAR) This is a TEXT ONLY ENTRY. No document is attached. (GAR) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
Aug 24, 2026
Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Aug 24, 2026
Order Transferring/Reassigning Case
Aug 24, 2026
Order to Show Cause
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Vikas
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