Middle District of Pennsylvania • 4:26-cv-01512

Salih v. Warden

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Case Information

Filed: June 03, 2026
Assigned to: Matthew William Brann
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: September 16, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jun 03, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus lodged as no filing fee was paid and no Motion for In Forma Pauperis was filed, filed by Yaseen Aymen Salih. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit List (Exhibit J not included with filing), # 2 Exhibit A - August 24, 2020 EOIR order granting CAT deferral to Sudan., # 3 Exhibit B - January 21, 2026 order dismissing Salih v. Hoover, No. 4:25-cv-02407, # 4 Exhibit C - Form I-589 and Supplement B, # 5 Exhibit D - Declaration of Ahmmed Salih., # 6 Exhibit E - Declaration of Hatam Mohamed, # 7 Exhibit F - DHS March 30, 2025 third-country removal memorandum, # 8 Exhibit G - Various ICE Documents, # 9 Exhibit H - Reuters, "Ghana agrees to accept West Africans deported from US, president says," Sept. 10, 2025., # 10 Exhibit I - Reuters, "West Africans sent by US to Ghana have been deported, lawyer says," Sept. 23, 2025., # 11 Declaration of Petitioner) (ea) (Entered: 06/03/2026)
Main Document: PETITION
#2
Jun 03, 2026
MOTION to Expedite Proceedings by Yaseen Aymen Salih. (ea) (Entered: 06/03/2026)
Main Document: MOTION
#3
Jun 03, 2026
PRO SE LETTER ISSUED providing the case number and the AO 85 Notice & Consent Form. (Attachments: # 1 AO 85 Notice & Consent Form) (ea) (Entered: 06/03/2026)
Main Document: PRO
#4
Jun 03, 2026
(THIRTY (30) DAY ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER) directing the prisoner to pay the filing fee or file a signed Application to Proceed IFP within 30 days or case will be dismissed. Signed by Deputy Clerk on 6/3/2026. (Attachments: # 1 IFP (Habeas))(ea) (Entered: 06/03/2026)
Main Document: (THIRTY
#5
Jun 03, 2026
Filing fee: $ 5.00, receipt number 333120244. Petition is now deemed FILED. (jr) (Entered: 06/03/2026)
Main Document: Filing
Jun 04, 2026
Receipt of payment from YASEEN AYMEN SALIH in the amount of $5.00 for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Transaction posted on 6/3/2026. Receipt number 333120244 processed by CP. (zd)
#19
Sep 16, 2026
MEMORANDUM (Order to follow as separate docket entry) re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Yaseen Aymen Salih. Signed by Chief Judge Matthew W. Brann on 9/16/2026. (jr)
Main Document: MEMORANDUM
#20
Sep 16, 2026
ORDER - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Petitioner Yaseen Aymen Salih's petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241 is GRANTED in part, only as follows: Within 14 days of the date of this Order, Respondent shall provide Sal ih with an individualized bond hearing before an immigration judge in accordance with German Santos v. Warden Pike Cnty. Corr. Facility, 965 F.3d 203 (3d Cir. 2020), at which the government bears the burden of proving Salih is a flight risk or danger to the community by clear and convincing evidence. Respondent shall CERTIFY COMPLIANCE with paragraph 1 of this Order by filing a declaration pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1746 no later than two days after the date of the bond hearing. Following rece ipt of the compliance certification, the Clerk of Court shall CLOSE this case. Salih's 2 motion to expedite proceedings, 7 motion for a temporary restraining order, and 11 motion for "expedited habeas relief," are DISMISSED as moot in light of the foregoing paragraphs. Signed by Chief Judge Matthew W. Brann on 9/16/2026. (jr)
Main Document: ORDER - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Petitioner Yaseen Aymen Salih's petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241 is GRANTED in part, only as follows: Within 14 days of the date of this Order, Respondent shall provide Sal ih with an individualized bond hearing before an immigration judge in accordance with German Santos v. Warden Pike Cnty. Corr. Facility, 965 F.3d 203 (3d Cir. 2020), at which the government bears the burden of proving Salih is a flight risk or danger to the

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