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Case Information
Filed: February 05, 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: February 17, 2026
Last Activity:
February 17, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Feb 05, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Gaurang Manubhai Patel. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit NTA, # 2 Exhibit ROR, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet)(amd) (Entered: 02/05/2026)
#2
Feb 05, 2026
Summons Issued as to Pamela Bondi, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem, Warden, and U.S. Attorney. (Attachments: # 1 Summons - Lyons, # 2 Summons - Noem, # 3 Summons - Bondi, # 4 Summons - GASD US Atty)(amd) (Entered: 02/05/2026)
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Summons
Feb 05, 2026
Filing fee received: $5.00, receipt number AGASDC-4252336. (amd)
#3
Feb 06, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. The Court directs Respondent to show cause why this Petitioner is not entitled to the same relief as the Petitioners in the cases consolidated into Villa within five business days of this Order. (Show Cause Response due by 2/13/2026.) ORDER Directing USMS Service of Process re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and this Order upon: (1) the Attorney General of the United States; (2) the named Warden-Respondent; and (3) the civil process clerk at the office of the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia. Signed by Magistrate Judge Benjamin W. Cheesbro on 02/06/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Attorney General - USM Form, # 2 Respondent - USM Form, and # 3 Civil Process Clerk - USM Form.) (jlh) (Entered: 02/06/2026)
Main Document:
ORDER
#4
Feb 06, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Michael N. Loebl on behalf of Warden, Folkston ICE Processing Center (Loebl, Michael) (Entered: 02/06/2026)
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NOTICE
Feb 06, 2026
Set/Reset Deadlines: Compliance re printing USM packets for USMS service due by 2/9/2026. (jlh)
#5
Feb 12, 2026
RESPONSE to 3 Order to Show Cause,,, Order Directing USMS Service of Process,, 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Gaurang Manubhai Patel filed by Warden, Folkston ICE Processing Center. (Loebl, Michael) (Entered: 02/12/2026)
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RESPONSE
#6
Feb 13, 2026
ORDER granting in part 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Gaurang Manubhai Patel. Court orders the Warden-Respondent to provide the Petitioner with the bond hearing within (7) days of this Order. Signed by Judge Lisa G. Wood on 2/12/2026. (mcm)
#7
Feb 17, 2026
JUDGMENT. Signed by Judge Lisa G. Wood on 2/17/2026. (pts) (Entered: 02/17/2026)
Main Document:
JUDGMENT.
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