Western District of New York • 1:26-cv-02032
Sosa Sarmiento v. Blanche
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Case Information
Filed: September 18, 2026
Assigned to:
Lawrence Joseph Vilardo
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:
September 21, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Sep 18, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Paul Anthony Sosa Sarmiento. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope) (KKR) (Entered: 09/21/2026)
Main Document:
PETITION
Sep 18, 2026
Filing fee: $ 5.00, receipt number 100010493 (KKR)
#2
Sep 21, 2026
TEXT ORDER re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Paul Anthony Sosa Sarmiento.So that the petitioner can fully participate in these proceedings [and maintain adequate access to legal counsel], the respondents are enjoined from transferring the petitioner to any district outside the Western District of New York. See Perez y Perez v. Noem, 2025 WL 1908284, at *2 (S.D.N.Y. June 13, 2025) (collecting cases). If the petitioner was in the Western District of New York at the petition was filed but was subsequently transferred prior to this order, the respondents shall return the petitioner to this District as soon as practicable. Travel to facilitate the petitioners voluntary departure does not violate this order.Response due 10/5/2026. Reply due 10/12/2026. SO ORDERED. Issued by Hon. Lawrence J. Vilardo on 9/21/2026. (DDC)This was mailed to: the petitioner. (Entered: 09/21/2026)
Sep 21, 2026
Notice of Availability of Magistrate Judge: A United States Magistrate of this Court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action in accordance with 28 U.S.C. 636(c) and FRCP 73. The Notice, Consent, and Reference of a Civil Action to a Magistrate Judge form (AO-85) is available for download at http://www.uscourts.gov/services-forms/forms. Clerk mailed to petitioner the Prisoner Pro Se Packet, consisting of Privacy Notice, Consent to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge, and Civil Case Timeline. (KKR)