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Case Information
Filed: September 01, 2026
Assigned to:
Karoline Mehalchick
Referred to:
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (IMMIGRATION)
Completed: September 25, 2026
Last Activity:
September 25, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Sep 01, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $5, Receipt Number 7566624), filed by Marcos Vinicius Da Silva. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Certificate of Service) (ea) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
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PETITION
#2
Sep 01, 2026
First MOTION for Order to Show Cause by Marcos Vinicius Da Silva. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order, # 2 Certificate of Service)(Ellenberg, Stanley) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
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First
#3
Sep 04, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: Da Silva's motion for order to show cause is GRANTED. (Doc. 2 ). Da Silva shall make immediate and proper service of the petition for writ of habeas corpus (Doc. 1 ) and this Order on Respondents. Respondents shall not transfer Da Silva without further order of the Court. Respondents shall file their response to Da Silva's petition on or before FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2026, showing why Da Silva is not entitled to release from detention. Da Silva shall file his traverse on or before FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2026. If he does not intend to file a traverse, counsel shall notify the Court as such, by email to judge_mehalchick@pamd.uscourts.gov with copy to all counsel of record. SEE ORDER FOR COMPLETE DETAILS. Signed by Honorable Karoline Mehalchick on 9/4/2026. (kl) (Entered: 09/04/2026)
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ORDER
#4
Sep 11, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Ryann D. Loftus on behalf of All Defendants (Loftus, Ryann) (Entered: 09/11/2026)
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NOTICE
#5
Sep 11, 2026
RESPONSE TO PETITION FOR HABEAS CORPUS by Craig Lowe by Craig Lowe. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit List Ex. Index, # 2 Exhibit(s) Ex. 1_ I 213_ 2021, # 3 Exhibit(s) Ex. 2 NTA, # 4 Exhibit(s) Ex. 3 Notice to EOIR, # 5 Exhibit(s) Ex. 4_I 213_2026)(Loftus, Ryann) (Entered: 09/11/2026)
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RESPONSE
#6
Sep 18, 2026
RESPONSE by Marcos Vinicius Da Silva to 5 Response to Petition for Habeas Corpus, Petitioner's Reply in Support of Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (Ellenberg, Stanley) (Entered: 09/18/2026)
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RESPONSE
#7
Sep 25, 2026
ORDER DISMISSING CASE - Accordingly, Da Silvas petition for writ of habeas corpus is GRANTED. (Doc. 1 ). Respondents are ORDERED to release Da Silva from custody. The Clerk of Court is directed to close this case. Da Silva may move to reopen this matter if Respondents seek to detain him under § 1226(a) and fail to schedule a timely bond hearing. Signed by Honorable Karoline Mehalchick on 9/25/2026. (cw) (Entered: 09/25/2026)
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Da Silva
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Lowe
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