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Filed: July 27, 2026
Assigned to:
Jennifer P. Wilson
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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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July 29, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jul 27, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus lodged pending the disposition of the Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis, filed by Jun Zhao.(lp) Modified on 7/28/2026 (lp). Modified on 7/29/2026 (lp). (Entered: 07/28/2026)
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PETITION
#2
Jul 27, 2026
MOTION to proceed under a pseudonym by Jun Zhao. Petitioner listed as Jun Zhao pending disposition of motion (lp) Modified on 7/28/2026 (lp). Modified on 7/29/2026 (lp). (Entered: 07/28/2026)
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MOTION
#3
Jul 27, 2026
MOTION not to transfer petitioner to another jurisdiction pending case disposition by Jun Zhao.(lp) Modified on 7/28/2026 (lp). Modified on 7/29/2026 (lp). (Entered: 07/28/2026)
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MOTION
#4
Jul 27, 2026
MOTION to Appoint Counsel by Jun Zhao.(lp) Modified on 7/28/2026 (lp). Modified on 7/29/2026 (lp). (Entered: 07/28/2026)
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MOTION
#5
Jul 27, 2026
CERTIFIED MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Jun Zhao.(lp) Modified on 7/28/2026 (lp). Modified on 7/29/2026 (lp). (Entered: 07/28/2026)
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CERTIFIED
#6
Jul 29, 2026
ORDER - IT IS ORDERED AS FOLLOWS: 1) After analyzing this issue pursuant to the balancing test detailed in Doe v. Megless, 654 F.3d 404, 40809 (3d Cir. 2011), the court finds that the factors do not weigh in favor of anonymity in this case. Thus, the motion to proceed under a pseudonym, Doc. 2, is DENIED. 2) The motion to appoint counsel, Doc. 4, is DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. Signed by Honorable Jennifer P. Wilson on 7/29/2026 (ktt) (Entered: 07/29/2026)
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ORDER
#7
Jul 29, 2026
ORDER - IT IS ORDERED AS FOLLOWS: 1) The Petitioner's motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis, Doc. 5, is GRANTED. 2) The habeas petition is deemed filed. (Doc. 1.) 3) The Clerk of Court shall serve a copy of the petition, Doc. 1, and this order on Respondents and the United States Attorneys Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, Civil Division. See R. Governing § 2254 Cases, R. 1(b), 4. SEE ORDER FOR COMPLETE DETAILS. Signed by Honorable Jennifer P. Wilson on 7/29/2026. (ktt) (Entered: 07/29/2026)
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ORDER
#8
Jul 29, 2026
PRO SE LETTER ISSUED providing the case number and the AO 85 Notice & Consent Form. (Attachments: # 1 Notice of Consent) (lp) (Entered: 07/29/2026)
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PRO
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