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Case Information
Filed: June 10, 2026
Assigned to:
Rebecca Grady Jennings
Referred to:
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241fd Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
Completed: June 16, 2026
Last Activity:
June 24, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Jun 10, 2026
VERIFIED PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (filing fee $5, receipt number AKYWDC-4559524), filed by Hardikkumar Jayantibhai Prajapati. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Notice to Appear, # 2 Exhibit B - Order of Release, # 3 Exhibit C - ICE detainee locator, # 4 Proposed Order granting petition, # 5 Cover Sheet) (SMJ) (Entered: 06/11/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jun 11, 2026
Case Assignment (Random Selection): Case Assigned to Judge Rebecca Grady Jennings. (SMJ) (Entered: 06/11/2026)
Main Document:
Case Assignment
#3
Jun 11, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Jason P. Snyder on behalf of Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Samuel Olson (Snyder, Jason) (Entered: 06/11/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance
Jun 11, 2026
REMARK: Electronic notification of the petition and any subsequent order constitutes valid service on all federal respondents named therein as of the date of this remark pursuant to the Memorandum of Understanding and Rule 4 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases in the United States District Courts, which the Court is applying to these cases. (SMJ)
Jun 11, 2026
Remark (Public)
#4
Jun 12, 2026
ATTORNEY NOTICE of Deficiency to Jagbir S. Terkiana re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,.Reason for Deficiency: motion to appear pro hac vice. Failure to comply will be brought to the attention of the Court. Response due by 6/29/2026. (KJA) (Entered: 06/12/2026)
Main Document:
Deficiency
#5
Jun 12, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE signed by Judge Rebecca Grady Jennings on 6/12/2026 re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. The Clerk of Court shall serve the United States Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky electronically at the following email address: ben.schecter@usdoj.gov. The Clerk of Court shall forward by certified mail, return receipt requested one copy of the petition (Docket No. 1 ) and this Order on Respondent Mike Lewis, Hopkins County Jailer. Show Cause Response due by 6/15/2026. Respondents shall identify whether the case presents a standard "1225/1226" issue covered by Lopez-Campos v. Raycraft, 2026 WL 1283891 (6th Cir. May 11, 2026). And if so, Respondents shall release the petitioner within 5 days. Show Cause Reply due by 6/16/2026. Show Cause Hearing on Petition set for 6/17/2026 at 3:45 PM in Louisville Courtroom before Judge Rebecca Grady Jennings. Petitioner must notify the Court on or before 12:00 PM 6/15/2026, if an interpreter is necessary for the Show Cause Hearing. In conjunction with each of their separate briefs, the Parties shall provide the following documents to the Court as applicable (*see order). As part of their briefs, the Parties shall address the following issues, as applicable (*see order). cc: Counsel, Respondents (as directed), US Atty-KYWD (as directed) (SMJ) (Entered: 06/12/2026)
Main Document:
Order
#6
Jun 12, 2026
NOTICE of Certified Mailing re 5 Order, 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (SMJ) (Entered: 06/12/2026)
Main Document:
NOTICE
#7
Jun 15, 2026
Response to Order to Show Cause
Main Document:
Response to Order to Show Cause
#8
Jun 16, 2026
Notice (Other)
Main Document:
Notice (Other)
#9
Jun 16, 2026
TEXT ORDER by Judge Rebecca Grady Jennings on 6/16/2026; Respondents have notified the Court that Petitioner has been released from custody. [DE 8]. Therefore, the Show Cause Hearing scheduled for June 17, 2026, is REMANDED and the matter is CLOSED and STRIKEN from the Courts docket. This Notice of Electronic Filing is the Official ORDER for this entry. No document is attached. Case Terminated.cc:counsel (ARM) (Entered: 06/16/2026)
Jun 16, 2026
Order - TEXT ONLY AND ~Util - Terminate Case
#10
Jun 24, 2026
Notice (Other)
Main Document:
Notice (Other)
Parties
Lewis
Party
Prajapati
Party