District of Nebraska • 8:26-cv-00366
Keita v. Warden, McCook Detention Center
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Case Information
Filed: July 28, 2026
Assigned to:
Joseph F. Bataillon
Referred to:
Pro Se Docket
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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August 04, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jul 28, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus with receipt number 8075689 in the amount of $5.00 filed by pro se petitioner Boubacar Keita.(TCL) (Entered: 07/28/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jul 28, 2026
NOTICE by Clerk acknowledging receipt of complaint filed by a pro se party. (TCL) (Entered: 07/28/2026)
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Notice by Clerk (Pro Se Case)
#3
Jul 29, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE - IT IS ORDERED: The Clerk of the Court shall, before docketing this order, add Todd Blanche, Acting U.S. Attorney General; Markwayne Mullin, Secretary of Homeland Security; and David J. Venturella, Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Director of U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement per Petitioners Complaint. The Clerk shall then add Assistant U.S. Attorney Christopher L. Ferretti and Assistant U.S. Attorney Eric W. Synowicki as counsel for the federal Respondents and shall, after doing so, regenerate the filing for the petition. The respondents shall, on or before August 3, 2026, make a return certifying the true cause and proper duration of the petitioner's detention and showing cause why the writ should not be granted. The petitioner may reply in support of the petition on or before August 10, 2026. The respondents are enjoined from removing the petitioner from the United States and from the District of Nebraska until further order of the Court. If the petitioner has already been removed from Nebraska, the respondents are ordered to immediately return the petitioner to Nebraska. Ordered by Senior Judge Joseph F. Bataillon. (Copy mailed to pro se party). (TCL) (Entered: 07/29/2026)
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Order to Show Cause
#4
Jul 31, 2026
Response
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Response
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Jul 31, 2026
Index
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Index
#6
Jul 31, 2026
Declaration
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Declaration
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Jul 31, 2026
Certificate
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Certificate
#8
Aug 04, 2026
Notice of Appearance
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Notice of Appearance
#9
Aug 04, 2026
Response
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Response
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Warden, McCook Detention Center
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