Western District of Pennsylvania • 3:25-cv-00561

S.J. v. ODDO

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Filed: December 23, 2025
Assigned to: Patricia Dodge
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Pretrial Detainee)
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Last Activity: March 06, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Dec 23, 2025
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $5, receipt number APAWDC-9267117), filed by S. J.=. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Joshua (Shua) Mermelstein, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit B, # 4 Exhibit C, # 5 Exhibit D, # 6 Exhibit E, # 7 Exhibit F, # 8 Exhibit G, # 9 Exhibit H, # 10 Civil Cover Sheet) (Wilkinson, Allison) = (Entered: 12/23/2025)
Main Document: ATTORNEY Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Credit Card Required)
#2
Dec 23, 2025
MOTION for Leave to File Documents Under Seal, MOTION for Leave to Proceed Using Initials Only by S. J. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Wilkinson, Allison) (Entered: 12/23/2025)
Main Document: Leave to File Documents Under Seal AND Miscellaneous Relief (Use ONLY if no other relief applies)
#3
Dec 23, 2025
BRIEF in Support re 2 Motion for Leave to File Documents Under Seal, Motion for Leave to Proceed Using Initials Only by S. J. filed by S. J. (Wilkinson, Allison) Modified text for miscellaneous relief on 12/29/2025. (keh) (Entered: 12/23/2025)
Main Document: BRIEF
Dec 29, 2025
Magistrate Judge Patricia L. Dodge added. (keh)
Dec 29, 2025
CLERK'S NOTICE OF CORRECTION re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 2 MOTION for Leave to File Documents Under Seal MOTION for Leave to Proceed Using Initials Only, 3 Brief in Support of Motion,. ERROR: Attorney signature does not comply with requirements (missing attorney bar ID number and email address). CORRECTION FOR FUTURE FILINGS: Attorney directed to comply with all requirements of LCvR 5.2(B) in all future filings. THIS MESSAGE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY AND NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED ON THE FILING AT ISSUE. (keh)
#4
Jan 07, 2026
ORDER granting 2 MOTION for Leave to File Documents Under Seal, MOTION for Leave to Proceed Using Initials Only by S. J. as more fully described in said Order. DO NOT electronically file the sealed version of the document until you electronically file the redacted version of the document, using the Redacted Document event, unless otherwise ordered by the Court. You are required to serve the sealed document on counsel using traditional service methods. This Order authorizing the filing of certain materials under seal is provisional in that it may be vacated or modified, in whole or in part, at any time for good cause shown upon the motion of any party (or any other person with a recognized interest as to such matters), or by the Court upon its own motion . Signed by Magistrate Judge Patricia L. Dodge on 1/7/2026. (mqe) (Entered: 01/07/2026)
Main Document: Order on Motion for Leave to File Documents Under Seal AND Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
#5
Jan 09, 2026
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by S. J. re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 3 Brief in Support of Motion, 2 Motion for Leave to File Documents Under Seal, Motion for Leave to Proceed Using Initials Only (Wilkinson, Allison) Modified text for miscellaneous relief on 1/9/2026. (keh) (Entered: 01/09/2026)
Main Document: CERTIFICATE
#6
Jan 09, 2026
SEALED DOCUMENT by S. J.. This document Sealed pursuant to 4 Order on Motion for Leave to File Documents Under Seal, Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed Using Initials Only by S. J. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E, # 6 Exhibit F, # 7 Exhibit G, # 8 Exhibit H) (Wilkinson, Allison) Modified text for miscellaneous relief on 1/12/2026. (keh) (Entered: 01/09/2026)
Main Document: SEALED
#7
Jan 14, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Samantha Stewart on behalf of PAMELA BONDI, TODD LYONS, KRISTI NOEM, DAVID O'NEIL, LEONARD ODDO. (Stewart, Samantha) (Entered: 01/14/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#8
Jan 14, 2026
CONSENT to Trial/Jurisdiction by US Magistrate Judge OR District Judge Option, by PAMELA BONDI, TODD LYONS, KRISTI NOEM, DAVID O'NEIL, LEONARD ODDO. (Stewart, Samantha) (Entered: 01/14/2026)
Main Document: CONSENT
#9
Jan 16, 2026
ORDER DIRECTING that the United States Marshal shall make service of this order, together with a copy of the petition and brief, upon the respondents by certified mail no later than January 23, 2026, costs to be advanced by the United States. Within 14 days of this order, respondents shall respond to the allegations of the petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patricia L. Dodge on 1/16/2026. (mqe) (Entered: 01/16/2026)
Main Document: Habeas Corpus Service
#10
Jan 29, 2026
CONSENT to Trial/Jurisdiction by US Magistrate Judge OR District Judge Option, by S. J.. (Wilkinson, Allison) (Entered: 01/29/2026)
Main Document: CONSENT
#11
Jan 30, 2026
RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,, filed by PAMELA BONDI, TODD LYONS, KRISTI NOEM, DAVID O'NEIL, LEONARD ODDO. (Stewart, Samantha) (Entered: 01/30/2026)
Main Document: RESPONSE
#12
Feb 02, 2026
ORDER. No later than by 3/4/26, Petitioner shall file a Reply to the 11 Response to Habeas Petition filed by LEONARD ODDO, KRISTI NOEM, TODD LYONS, DAVID O'NEIL, PAMELA BONDI. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patricia L. Dodge on 2/2/26. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (jpe) (Entered: 02/02/2026)
Feb 02, 2026
Order
#14
Mar 06, 2026
Order AND ~Util - Terminate Civil Case
Main Document: Order AND ~Util - Terminate Civil Case