District of Massachusetts • 1:26-cv-12892

#1

Jun 25, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), filed by Aston Ainsley Sean. (MAC) (Entered: 06/25/2026)

#2

Jun 25, 2026

ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Case Assignment. Judge Richard G. Stearns assigned to case. If the trial Judge issues an Order of Reference of any matter in this case to a Magistrate Judge, the matter will be transmitted to Magistrate Judge Donald L. Cabell. (JAM) (Entered: 06/25/2026)

#3

Jun 25, 2026

Judge Richard G. Stearns: ORDER entered Concerning Service of Petition and Stay of Transfer or Removal. (JAM) (Entered: 06/25/2026)

#4

Jun 25, 2026

Copy re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), 3 Order mailed to Antone Moniz, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on 6/25/2026. (JAM) (Entered: 06/25/2026)

#5

Jun 25, 2026

General Order 19-02, dated June 1, 2019 regarding Public Access to Immigration Cases Restricted by Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2(c). (JAM) (Entered: 06/25/2026)

#6

Jun 25, 2026

Copy re 3 Order mailed to Aston Ainsley Sean on 6/25/2026. (JAM) (Entered: 06/25/2026)

Jun 25, 2026

Notice of Case Assignment

Jun 25, 2026

Copy Mailed

#7

Jul 01, 2026

Filing fee/payment: $ 5.00, receipt number 100015839 for 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) (NVB) (Entered: 07/01/2026)

Jul 01, 2026

Filing Fee/Payment Received

#8

Jul 07, 2026

Judge Richard G. Stearns: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered re 3 Order Staying Transfer. As the government has failed to file a response in this case by July 2, 2026, as Ordered on June 25, 2026 (Dkt #3), petitioner's request for a bond hearing is allowed as unopposed. The government must arrange a bond hearing for Aston Ainsley Sean before an Immigration Judge (consistent with the standards outlined in Hernandez-Lara v. Lyons, 10 F.4th 19 (1st Cir. 2021)), as soon as practicable, but in no case later than Monday July 13, 2026. (MZ) (Entered: 07/07/2026)

#9

Jul 07, 2026

Copy re 8 Order mailed to Aston Ainsley Sean on 7/7/2026. (JAM) (Entered: 07/07/2026)

Jul 07, 2026

Copy Mailed

Jul 07, 2026

Order

#10

Jul 15, 2026

Judge Richard G. Stearns: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered. The parties shall file a status report addressing the outcome of the bond hearing within two days of this Order. (JAM) (Entered: 07/15/2026)

#11

Jul 15, 2026

Copy re 10 Order mailed to Aston Ainsley Sean on 7/15/2026. (JAM) (Entered: 07/15/2026)

#12

Jul 15, 2026

Answer/Response to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus - 2241

Jul 15, 2026

Copy Mailed

Jul 15, 2026

Order

#13

Jul 17, 2026

Judge Richard G. Stearns: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered re 12 Response to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus - 2241 filed by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Antone Moniz. While the court appreciates the government's abbreviated response confirming the propriety of a bond hearing, the court ordered that a bond hearing occur by Monday 7/13/2026. See Dkt #8. Thereafter, it asked for a status report within two days of the bond hearing. If there has not been a bond hearing for petitioner, the court orders it occur no later than Tuesday July 21, 2026, and the government report the following day regarding the result.(MZ) (Entered: 07/17/2026)

#14

Jul 17, 2026

Copy re 13 Order mailed to Aston Ainsley Sean on 7/17/2026. (JAM) (Entered: 07/17/2026)

Jul 17, 2026

Order

Jul 17, 2026

Copy Mailed

#15

Jul 22, 2026

Letter/request - non-motion

#16

Aug 04, 2026

STATUS REPORT Re Bond by Antone Moniz, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Bond Order)(Tolkoff, Benjamin) (Entered: 08/04/2026)

#17

Aug 05, 2026

Judge Richard G. Stearns: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered re 16 Status Report filed by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Antone Moniz. The government has provided the court with the Immigration Judge's Order denying petitioner Aston Sean Ainsley's request for release on bond. Ainsley has until August 24, 2026, to appeal the Order. The court STAYS this case for thirty-five days to provide petitioner the opportunity to file an Appeal. (MZ) (Entered: 08/05/2026)

Aug 05, 2026

Judge Richard G. Stearns: ORDER entered. Case stayed.(JAM)

Aug 05, 2026

Order

Aug 05, 2026

~Util - Case Stayed