Middle District of Pennsylvania • 4:26-cv-01934
Ukagba v. Warden/Facility Administrator
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Case Information
Filed: July 10, 2026
Assigned to:
Matthew William Brann
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (IMMIGRATION)
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Last Activity:
July 10, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jul 10, 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 Ikechukwu Henry Ukagba. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Medical Report, # 2 Exhibit 2 - Nigeria Police Force Report dated 2/18/2023, # 3 Exhibit 3 - Nigeria Police Force Report dated 2/25/2026, # 4 Exhibit 4 - Nigeria Police Force Report dated 6/10/2023, # 5 Exhibit 5 - Nigeria Police Force Report dated 6/11/2023, # 6 Exhibit 6 - Nigeria Police Force Report dated 10/15/2025, # 7 Exhibit 7 - Declaration of Mary Ebigbo, # 8 Exhibit 8 - Declaration of Tobechukwu Charles Ebigbo, # 9 Exhibit 9 - Declaration or affidavit of Nnamdi Remigids Ebigbo, # 10 Exhibit 10 - Affidavit of Vivian Ogechukwu Ikechukwu, # 11 Exhibit 11 - Equatorial Guinea Police Complaint No. 505 dated 6/30/2026, # 12 Exhibit 12 - Equatorial Guinea Police Complaint No. 1064 dated 9/12/2023, # 13 Exhibit 13 - Equatorial Guinea Police Report English Translations., # 14 Exhibit 14 - BIA Decision dated 6/4/2026, # 15 Exhibit 15 - Immigration Judge oral decision dated 9/26/2025, # 16 Exhibit 16 - Eleventh Circuit Petition for Review and Emergency Stay / Supplemental Evidence filing, # 17 Exhibit 17 - BIA Emergency Filing) (ea) (Entered: 07/10/2026)
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PETITION
#2
Jul 10, 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: 07/10/2026)
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PRO
#3
Jul 10, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that: 1. The Clerk of Court is directed to make immediate and proper service of this petition upon Respondents; 2. The United States and its agents are temporarily STAYED and ENJOINED from removing Ukagba from the United States for a period of FOURTEEN DAYS; and 3. Respondents shall file a brief in response to Ukagba's petition on orbefore Friday, 7/17/2026. Ukagba may, if he wishes, file a reply brief on or before Friday, 7/24/2026. Signed by Chief Judge Matthew W. Brann on 7/10/2026. (jr) (Entered: 07/10/2026)
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ORDER
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Ukagba
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Warden/Facility Administrator
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