District of New Jersey • 1:26-cv-10772

ORTIZ MEDINA v. BENZEL

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Case Information

Filed: August 22, 2026
Assigned to: Edward S. Kiel
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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 25, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Aug 22, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ANJDC-17841385.), filed by ROY PETER ORTIZ MEDINA. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit Ice Locator, # 3 Exhibit PPT, # 4 Exhibit visa, # 5 Exhibit I-94, # 6 Exhibit Children Birth Certificate, # 7 Exhibit Criminal Record, # 8 Exhibit TRO)(CARDENAS, VERONICA) (Entered: 08/22/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 22, 2026
ORDER. Respondents are hereby enjoined from transferring Petitioner from New Jersey pending further Order of the Court. Signed by Judge Edward S. Kiel on 8/22/2026. (jml, ) (Entered: 08/22/2026)
Main Document: Emergent Immigration Habeas Non-transfer Order
Aug 22, 2026
Judge Edward S. Kiel added. (jml, )
Aug 22, 2026
Add and Terminate Judges
#3
Aug 23, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by ALICIA NICOLE GONZALEZ on behalf of JASON BENZEL, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, DAVID VENTURELLA (GONZALEZ, ALICIA) (Entered: 08/23/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#4
Aug 23, 2026
Letter from United States Attorney's Office Petitioner's Location re 2 Emergent Immigration Habeas Non-transfer Order. (GONZALEZ, ALICIA) (Entered: 08/23/2026)
Main Document: Letter
#5
Aug 25, 2026
Substitution of Attorney
Main Document: Substitution of Attorney
#6
Aug 25, 2026
Letter
Main Document: Letter

Parties

BENZEL
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ORTIZ MEDINA
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