District of New Jersey • 1:26-cv-09454

ANYANWU v. BENZEL

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Case Information

Filed: July 28, 2026
Assigned to: Christine P. O'Hearn
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Det
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Last Activity: August 03, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jul 28, 2026
First PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ANJDC-17720572.), filed by KENNETH OKWUDILI ANYANWU. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(MOSES, OLOLADE) (Entered: 07/28/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jul 28, 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 7/28/26. (tjg, ) (Entered: 07/28/2026)
#3
Jul 28, 2026
SELF EXECUTING ORDER: By 7/31/2026 at 5:00 PM, Respondents shall either file an answer to the Petition or release the Petitioner. Signed by Judge Christine P. O'Hearn on 7/28/2026. (dmr3) (Entered: 07/28/2026)
Main Document: Order
Jul 28, 2026
Emergent Immigration Habeas Non-transfer Order
Jul 28, 2026
Case assigned to Judge Christine P. O'Hearn. (tjg, )
Jul 28, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
#4
Jul 29, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by CHRISTOPHER JAMES STRATIGEAS on behalf of JASON BENZEL, TODD BLANCHE, KRISTI NOEM, DAVID VENTURELLA, ARTHUR J WILSON, JR (STRATIGEAS, CHRISTOPHER) (Entered: 07/29/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#5
Jul 31, 2026
Response to Habeas Petition
Main Document: Response to Habeas Petition
Aug 03, 2026
Text Order

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ANYANWU
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BENZEL
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