District of New Jersey • 2:26-cv-12375

LORENZO MELIAN v. BLANCHE

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Case Information

Filed: September 18, 2026
Assigned to: Madeline Cox Arleo
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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: September 18, 2026
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#1
Sep 18, 2026
First PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ANJDC-17962391.), filed by LEO ANTONIO LORENZO MELIAN. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum Memorandum, # 2 Declaration DECLARATION OF ATHEEB KHATEEB, ESQ., # 3 Exhibit DHS detainee locator information, # 4 Exhibit Department of Homeland Security Preliminary Parole Authorization under INA § 212(d)(5), 8 U.S.C. § 1182(d)(5), dated November 10, 2022, referencing A-Number 246211545, # 5 Exhibit USCIS receipt notice for Form I-130, Petition for Alien Relative, filed on Petitioner's behalf, Receipt Number IOE0932739115, received June 27, 2025, # 6 Exhibit Certificate of Marriage Registration for Leo Antonio Lorenzo Melian and Estefany Altagracia Tejeda Mendez, dated March 27, 2025, # 7 Exhibit Certified English translation of the Inextensive Act of Birth for Leo Antonio (Lorenzo Melian), Dominican Republic, reflecting a date of birth of May 13, 1985, # 8 Text of Proposed Order PROPOSED ORDER, # 9 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet)(KHATEEB, ATHEEB) (Entered: 09/18/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
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Sep 18, 2026
ORDER. Respondents are hereby enjoined from transferring Petitioner from New Jersey pending further Order of the Court. Signed by Judge Madeline Cox Arleo on 9/18/2026. (jml, ) (Entered: 09/18/2026)
Main Document: Emergent Immigration Habeas Non-transfer Order
Sep 18, 2026
Judge Madeline Cox Arleo added. (jml, )
Sep 18, 2026
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