Southern District of Georgia • 5:26-cv-00136

Yang v. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

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Case Information

Filed: February 02, 2026
Assigned to: Lisa Godbey Wood
Referred to: Benjamin W. Cheesbro
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
Completed: September 21, 2026
Last Activity: October 08, 2026
Parties: View All Parties →

Docket Entries

#1
Feb 02, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Thavee Yang. (Fee paid: Receipt # 200001839, $5.00.) (jlh) (Entered: 02/02/2026)
Main Document: PETITION
#2
Feb 02, 2026
ORDER Directing USMS Service of Process. ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE (Show Cause Response due by 2/11/2026.) Signed by Magistrate Judge Benjamin W. Cheesbro on February 2, 2026. (jrb) (Additional attachment(s) added on 2/2/2026: # 1 USM-285s) (jrb). (Entered: 02/02/2026)
Main Document: ORDER
#3
Feb 04, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Bradford Collins Patrick on behalf of Warden, Folkston ICE Processing Center (Patrick, Bradford) (Entered: 02/04/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#4
Feb 11, 2026
RESPONSE to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Warden, Folkston ICE Processing Center. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(Patrick, Bradford) (Entered: 02/11/2026)
Main Document: RESPONSE
#5
Feb 18, 2026
USMS Service Remark as to Civil Process, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia. (jlh) (Entered: 02/18/2026)
Main Document: USMS
#6
Mar 04, 2026
MOTION to Dismiss by Warden, Folkston ICE Processing Center. Responses due by 3/18/2026. (Patrick, Bradford) (Entered: 03/04/2026)
Main Document: MOTION
#7
Mar 30, 2026
U.S. Marshal Return Executed as to Attorney General on 3/2/2026; USMS Service Remark as to Civil Process Clerk on 2/13/2026, and Warden on 3/3/2026, certified mail return receipt signed on behalf of AG. (jsh) Modified on 3/30/2026 (csr). (Entered: 03/30/2026)
Main Document: U.S.
#8
May 13, 2026
MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction by Warden, Folkston ICE Processing Center. Responses due by 5/27/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Warrant of Removal)(Leithart, Otto) (Entered: 05/13/2026)
Main Document: MOTION
May 13, 2026
MOTIONS REFERRED: 8 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction. (csr)
May 13, 2026
MOTIONS REFERRED: 6 MOTION to Dismiss. (csr)
#9
Jun 05, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. The Court orders Petitioner to show cause why the Court should not grant Respondent's Motion as unopposed and dismiss this cause of action based on Petitioner's failure to follow this Court's Orders and Local Rules on or before June 15, 2026. Show Cause Response due by 6/15/2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Benjamin W. Cheesbro on 06/05/2026. (jlh) (Entered: 06/05/2026)
Main Document: ORDER
Jun 05, 2026
Set/Reset Deadlines as to 8 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction and 6 MOTION to Dismiss. Responses due by 6/15/2026. (jlh)
#10
Jun 17, 2026
Mail Returned as Inmate Not Here/Return to Sender/Not Deliverable as Addressed/Unable to Forward. Mail re 9 Order sent to Thavee Yang on 06/05/2026. (jlh) (Entered: 06/17/2026)
Main Document: Mail
#11
Sep 16, 2026
ORDER denying Respondent's 6 Motion to Dismiss, denying as moot Respondent's 8 Motion to Dismiss, directing the Clerk of Court to close this case and enter the appropriate judgment of dismissal, and denying Yang leave to appeal IFP. Signed by Judge Lisa G. Wood on 09/15/2026. (jlh) (Entered: 09/16/2026)
Main Document: ORDER denying Respondent's 6 Motion to Dismiss, denying as moot Respondent's 8 Motion to Dismiss, directing the Clerk of Court to close this case and enter the appropriate judgment of dismissal, and denying Yang leave to appeal IFP. Signed by Judge Lisa G. Wood on 09/15/2026. (jlh)
#12
Sep 21, 2026
JUDGMENT. Signed by Judge Lisa G. Wood on 09/21/2026. (jlh) (Entered: 09/21/2026)
Main Document: JUDGMENT.
#13
Sep 29, 2026
Mail Returned as Undeliverable/Detainee Not Here. Mail 11 Order sent to Thavee Yang on 09/16/26. (vbo) (Entered: 09/29/2026)
Main Document: Mail
#14
Oct 08, 2026
Mail Returned as Undeliverable/Detainee Not Here. Mail sent to Thavee Yang re 12 Judgment. (amd) (Entered: 10/08/2026)
Main Document: Mail

Parties

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Party
Yang
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