Eastern District of Pennsylvania • 2:26-cv-00730

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Feb 04, 2026

Emergency PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number APAEDC-18955499.), filed by ZVIAD BUTSKHRIKIDZE. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Designation Form, # 3 Exhibit, # 4 Text of Proposed Order)(Aliabadi, Mana) (Entered: 02/04/2026)

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Feb 05, 2026

ORDER THAT, ON OR BEFORE 2/10/2026, RESPONDENTS SHALL ADVISE THE COURT WHETHER THEY OPPOSE THE PETITION, AND, IF SO, WHETHER THEY INTEND TO MAKE ANY ARGUMENTS OTHER THAN THE ONES THEY MADE IN JAMOLZODA V. ROSE, CASE NO. 2:26-CV-193-MKC. SIGNED BY DISTRICT JUDGE MARY KAY COSTELLO ON 2/5/2026. 2/5/2026 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED. CC: U.S. ATTORNEY'S OFFICE. (ahf) (Entered: 02/05/2026)

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Feb 06, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by REBECCA SANTORO MELLEY on behalf of JAMAL L. JAMISON, MICHAEL T. ROSE with Certificate of Service(MELLEY, REBECCA) (Entered: 02/06/2026)

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Feb 06, 2026

Letter dated February 6, 2026 by JAMAL L. JAMISON, MICHAEL T. ROSE. (MELLEY, REBECCA) (Entered: 02/06/2026)

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Feb 09, 2026

NOTICE by JAMAL L. JAMISON, MICHAEL T. ROSE Supplemental Authority (MELLEY, REBECCA) Modified on 2/9/2026 (lvj). (FILED IN ERROR BY ATTORNEY; ATTY WILL RE-FILE CORRECT DOCUMENT) (Entered: 02/09/2026)

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Feb 09, 2026

NOTICE by JAMAL L. JAMISON, MICHAEL T. ROSE re 4 Letter Supplemental Authority (MELLEY, REBECCA) (Entered: 02/09/2026)

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Feb 11, 2026

ORDER THAT COUNSEL FOR THE PARTIES ARE TO APPEAR FOR A STATUS CONFERENCE ON FEBRUARY 12, 2026 AT 12:00 P.M., VIA ZOOM BEFORE DISTRICT JUDGE MARY KAY COSTELLO. INFORMATION ABOUT ACCESSING THE ZOOM LINK WILL BE COMMUNICATED TO THE PARTIES BY EMAIL. SIGNED BY DISTRICT JUDGE MARY KAY COSTELLO ON 2/11/2026. 2/11/2026 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(mlc) (Entered: 02/11/2026)

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Feb 12, 2026

AMENDED ORDER THAT COUNSEL FOR THE PARTIES ARE TO APPEAR FOR A STATUS CONFERENCE ON FEBRUARY 12, 2026 AT 12:00 P.M., VIA ZOOM BEFORE DISTRICT JUDGE MARY KAY COSTELLO. INFORMATION ABOUT ACCESSING THE ZOOM LINK WILL BE COMMUNICATED TO THE PARTIES BY EMAIL. SIGNED BY DISTRICT JUDGE MARY KAY COSTELLO ON 2/12/2026. 2/12/2026 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED. (mlc) (Entered: 02/12/2026)

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Feb 12, 2026

Minute Entry for proceedings held before DISTRICT JUDGE MARY KAY COSTELLO. Status Conference held on 2/12/2026. (ahf) (Entered: 02/12/2026)

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Feb 12, 2026

ORDER THAT THE PETITION OF WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS IS GRANTED FOR THE REASONS STATED IN A MEMORANDUM TO FOLLOW. BUGXHHRIKIDZE IS NOT SUBJECT TO MANDATORY DETENTION UNDER 8:1225, AND IS INSTEAD SUBJECT TO DETENTION, IF AT ALL, UNDER THE DISCRETIONARY PR OVISIONS OF 8:1226(a). THE GOVERNMENT SHALL RELEASE BUTSKHRIKIDZE FROM CUSTODY IMMEDIATELY AND CERTIFY COMPLIANCE WITH THIS ORDER ON THE DOCKET NO LATER THAN 5:00 P.M. ON FEBRUARY 13, 2026. SIGNED BY DISTRICT JUDGE MARY KAY COSTELLO ON 2/12/2026. 2/12/2026 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(ahf)

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Feb 12, 2026

NOTICE by JAMAL L. JAMISON, MICHAEL T. ROSE re 10 Order (Memorandum and/or Opinion),, Certification of Compliance (MELLEY, REBECCA) (Entered: 02/12/2026)

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Feb 17, 2026

MEMORANDUM THAT PETITIONER'S DETENTION UNDER SECTION 1225 WAS UNLAWFUL. AS A RESULT, THE PETITION IS GRANTED CONSISTENT WITH THE COURT'S 2/12/2026 ORDER. SIGNED BY DISTRICT JUDGE MARY KAY COSTELLO ON 2/17/2026. 2/17/2026 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(ahf)

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Mar 02, 2026

Notice of Appeal

Mar 03, 2026

USCA Notice of Docketing ROA

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Apr 13, 2026

USCA Order