Middle District of Pennsylvania • 3:26-cv-01650

#1

Jun 15, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $5, Receipt Number 7453956), filed by Franklin Perez-Espinosa. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (ea) (Entered: 06/15/2026)

#2

Jun 16, 2026

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: Perez-Espinosa shall make immediate and proper service of the petition for writ of habeas corpus (Doc. 1) and this Order on Respondents. Respondents shall not transfer Perez-Espinosa without further order of the Court. Respondents shall file their response to Perez-Espinosa's petition on or before TUESDAY, JUNE 23, 2026. Perez-Espinosa shall file his traverse on or before TUESDAY, JUNE 30, 2026. If he does not intend to file a traverse, counsel shall notify the Court as such, by email to judge_mehalchick@pamd.uscourts.gov with copy to all counsel of record. SEE ORDER FOR COMPLETE DETAILS. Signed by Honorable Karoline Mehalchick on 6/16/2026. (kl) (Entered: 06/16/2026)

#3

Jun 16, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Melissa Swauger on behalf of Angela Hoover, Brian McShane (Swauger, Melissa) (Entered: 06/16/2026)

#4

Jun 23, 2026

RESPONSE TO PETITION FOR HABEAS CORPUS by Angela Hoover, Brian McShane by Angela Hoover, Brian McShane. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit List Exhibit Index, # 2 Exhibit(s) Ex 1 - DHS Evidence, # 3 Exhibit(s) Ex 2 - Notice to Appear, # 4 Exhibit(s) Ex 3 - Removal Order, # 5 Exhibit(s) Ex 4 - Appeal Receipt, # 6 Exhibit(s) Ex 5 - Notice to EOIR)(Swauger, Melissa) (Entered: 06/23/2026)

#5

Jun 24, 2026

TRAVERSE by Franklin Perez-Espinosa Angela Hoover, et all. (Ferreira, Ana) (Entered: 06/24/2026)

#6

Jul 01, 2026

MEMORANDUM (Order to follow as separate docket entry) Signed by Honorable Karoline Mehalchick on 7/1/2026. (kl)

#7

Jul 01, 2026

ORDER: For the reasons set forth in the Memorandum Opinion concurrently filed herewith, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Petitioner Franklin Perez-Espinosa's (Perez-Espinosa) petition for writ of habeas corpus (Doc. 1) is GRANTED. The Court ORDERS a bond hearing to be held before the undersigned on WEDNESDAY JULY 8, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. in Courtroom #1 of the William J. Nealon Federal Building and United States Courthouse. Signed by Honorable Karoline Mehalchick on 7/1/2026. (kl) (Entered: 07/01/2026)

#8

Jul 01, 2026

WRIT of Habeas Corpus Ad Testificandum issued (kl) (Entered: 07/01/2026)

#9

Jul 02, 2026

EXHIBIT FOR USE AT BOND HEARING by Angela Hoover, Brian McShane. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) Exhibit #1 Proposed Order Setting Conditions of Release)(Swauger, Melissa) (Entered: 07/02/2026)

#10

Jul 06, 2026

Exhibit List #1-13 by Franklin Perez-Espinosa.. (Ferreira, Ana) (Entered: 07/06/2026)

#11

Jul 06, 2026

PETITION FOR SPECIAL ADMISSION (PRO HAC VICE) by David Nigro on behalf of Franklin Perez-Espinosa Attorney David Nigro is seeking special admission Filing fee $ 50, receipt number APAMDC-7482064., filed by on behalf of Franklin Perez-Espinosa.(Nigro, David) (Entered: 07/06/2026)

Jul 07, 2026

DOCKET ANNOTATION: Petitioner David Nigro should obtain a sponsor who is admitted in the Middle District of Pennsylvania for the pro hac vice petition. The completed document should be filed using the following event: Civil Events - Other Filings - Other Documents-Includes Social Security Transcript and Brief Events Supplement. This event should be used to avoid being charged twice for the court fee. (cac)

#12

Jul 08, 2026

Supplement by Franklin Perez-Espinosa. Petition for Special Admission. (Nigro, David) (Entered: 07/08/2026)

#13

Jul 08, 2026

SPECIAL ADMISSIONS FORM APPROVED as to David N. Nigro Signed by Honorable Karoline Mehalchick on 7/8/2026. (kl) (Entered: 07/08/2026)

#15

Jul 08, 2026

Sealed Order Signed by Honorable Karoline Mehalchick on 7/8/2026. (kl) (Entered: 07/08/2026)