District of New Jersey • 2:26-cv-08373

COEHLO-ALBERNAZ v. WARDEN OF DELANEY HALL DETENTION FACILITY

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Case Information

Filed: July 07, 2026
Assigned to: Evelyn Padin
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: August 03, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jul 08, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number 54475.), filed by RITA COEHLO-ALBERNAZ. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope)(mfr) (Entered: 07/08/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jul 08, 2026
TEXT ORDER. Respondents are hereby enjoined from transferring Petitioner from New Jersey pending further Order of the Court. So Ordered by Chief Judge Renee Marie Bumb on 7/8/2026. (mfr) (Entered: 07/08/2026)
Jul 08, 2026
Emergent Immigration Habeas Non-transfer Order
#3
Jul 09, 2026
TEXT ORDER: This matter comes before the Court upon Pro se Petitioner Rita Coelho Albernaz's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241, D.E. 1 ("Petition"). This is Petitioner's second petition in this Court; her first petition is presently on appeal. See Coelho-Albernaz v. Soto, No. 26-942 ("Civ. No. 26-942"). In accordance with Rule 4 of the Rules Governing 2254 Cases ("Habeas Rule 4"), applicable to § 2241 cases through Rule 1(b), scope of the Rules, this Court has screened the Petition for dismissal and has determined that dismissal without an answer is not warranted. Respondents shall file an expedited answer to the Petition within three days. Petitioner may file a reply brief within three days of the filing date of the answer. So Ordered by Judge Evelyn Padin on 7/9/2026. (bt) (Entered: 07/09/2026)
Jul 09, 2026
Text Order
#4
Jul 13, 2026
Notice of Appearance
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#5
Jul 13, 2026
Letter
Main Document: Letter
#6
Jul 20, 2026
TEXT ORDER: The Court has reviewed the status update from Respondents, which indicates that Petitioner was released from ICE custody on July 11, 2026, on an Alternatives to Detention ("ATD") program with GPS tracking. D.E. 5 . Accordingly, the Court DENIES the Petition, D.E. 1, as MOOT, and CLOSES this action. So Ordered by Judge Evelyn Padin on 7/20/2026. (bt) (Entered: 07/20/2026)
Jul 20, 2026
Text Order
Jul 20, 2026
Terminate Civil Case
#7
Jul 24, 2026
Letter
Main Document: Letter
#8
Aug 03, 2026
Mail Returned
Main Document: Mail Returned

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COEHLO-ALBERNAZ
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WARDEN OF DELANEY HALL DETENTION FACILITY
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