Western District of Kentucky • 4:26-cv-00632

Saini v. Woosley

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Case Information

Filed: September 26, 2026
Assigned to: David Jason Hale
Referred to: —
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: October 09, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Sep 26, 2026
Verified PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus and COMPLAINT for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief 28 U.S.C. § 2241 filed by Simranjit Saini against Jason Woosley, David J. Venturella, Markwayne Mullin, Rodney S. Scott, and Todd Blanche. (Attachments: # 1 Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit A - Visa, # 3 Exhibit B - Noncitizen Locator) (HMC) (Entered: 09/28/2026)
Main Document: Complaint AND Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Sep 28, 2026
Case Assignment (Random Selection): Case Assigned to Chief Judge David J. Hale. (HMC) (Entered: 09/28/2026)
Main Document: Case Assignment
#3
Sep 28, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Bradley Johnson on behalf of Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Rodney S. Scott, David J. Venturella (Johnson, Bradley) (Entered: 09/28/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#4
Sep 28, 2026
ATTORNEY NOTICE of Deficiency to Keren Ohana re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus.Reason for Deficiency: motion to appear pro hac vice. Failure to comply will be brought to the attention of the Court. Response due by 10/15/2026. (KJA) (Entered: 09/28/2026)
Main Document: Deficiency
#5
Sep 28, 2026
MOTION for Keren Ohana to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 150, receipt number AKYWDC-4663625. by Petitioner Simranjit Saini (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Madaki, Juliana) (Entered: 09/28/2026)
Main Document: Appear Pro Hac Vice
#6
Sep 28, 2026
ORDER by Chief Judge David J. Hale on 9/28/2026: The Clerk of Court shall serve the United States Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky electronically at the following email address: ben.schecter@usdoj.gov. The Clerk of Court shall forward by certified mail, return receipt requested one copy of the 1 petition and this Order on Respondent Jason Woosley. Show Cause Response due by 10/1/2026. Show Cause Reply due by 10/5/2026. If either party requests an evidentiary hearing, they shall so advise the Court by written motion on or before 10/1/2026. cc: Counsel, Respondent (as directed), USA (as directed) (DLW) (Entered: 09/28/2026)
Main Document: Order
Sep 28, 2026
Remark (Public)
Sep 28, 2026
REMARK: Electronic notification of the petition and any subsequent order constitutes valid service on all federal respondents named therein as of the date of this remark pursuant to the Memorandum of Understanding and Rule 4 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases in the United States District Courts, which the Court is applying to these cases. (HMC)
#7
Sep 29, 2026
NOTICE OF CERTIFIED MAIL from the Court addressed to Jason Woosley re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 6 Order. (DLW) (Entered: 09/29/2026)
Main Document: Notice (Other)
#8
Sep 29, 2026
Response to Order to Show Cause
Main Document: Response to Order to Show Cause
#9
Sep 29, 2026
Notice (Other)
Main Document: Notice (Other)
#10
Oct 01, 2026
Answer to Complaint
Main Document: Answer to Complaint
#11
Oct 01, 2026
Temporary Restraining Order
Main Document: Temporary Restraining Order
#13
Oct 02, 2026
Response to Motion
Main Document: Response to Motion
#14
Oct 02, 2026
Reply to Response to Motion
Main Document: Reply to Response to Motion
Oct 02, 2026
Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
#15
Oct 03, 2026
Order on Motion for TRO
Main Document: Order on Motion for TRO
#16
Oct 05, 2026
Notice (Other)
Main Document: Notice (Other)
#17
Oct 06, 2026
Status Report
Main Document: Status Report
#18
Oct 09, 2026
Supplement
Main Document: Supplement

Parties

Saini
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Woosley
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