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Filed: August 02, 2026
Assigned to:
Michael E. Farbiarz
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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 05, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 02, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ANJDC-17744480.), filed by S. M. SHAH RAIHAN. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover sheet, # 2 Exhibit PETITIONER'S VARIOUS USCIS IMMIGRATION DOCUMENTS & IDENTITY DOCUMENTS, # 3 Exhibit PETITIONER'S VARIOUS USCIS IMMIGRATION DOCUMENTS & IDENTITY DOCUMENTS, # 4 Exhibit PETITIONER'S VARIOUS USCIS IMMIGRATION DOCUMENTS & IDENTITY DOCUMENTS, # 5 Exhibit PETITIONER'S VARIOUS USCIS IMMIGRATION DOCUMENTS & IDENTITY DOCUMENTS, # 6 Exhibit PETITIONER'S VARIOUS USCIS IMMIGRATION DOCUMENTS & IDENTITY DOCUMENTS, # 7 Exhibit PETITIONER'S VARIOUS USCIS IMMIGRATION DOCUMENTS & IDENTITY DOCUMENTS)(KAPITONOV, PETER) (Entered: 08/02/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 02, 2026
MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order enjoining Respondents from transferring Petitioner from New Jersey pending further Order of the Court by S. M. SHAH RAIHAN. (KAPITONOV, PETER) (Entered: 08/02/2026)
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Temporary Restraining Order
#3
Aug 02, 2026
TEXT ORDER. The Petitioner shall not be removed from New Jersey or the United States. This is an administrative stay, the purpose of which is to briefly freeze the status quo and preserve the Court's jurisdiction should it exist. See Zheng v. Bondi, 2025 WL 280542, at *1 (D.N.J. Sept. 26, 2025). A declaration from the United States Attorney's Office shall be filed on the schedule set out below. It shall indicate that the United States Attorney's Office has (i) received this Order and conveyed it to the appropriate personnel at ICE; and (ii) provided ICE with written legal advice on the subject of ICE's obligation to comply with this Order. A declaration from ICE shall also be filed. It shall indicate that ICE has (i) received this Order; and (ii) received written legal advice from the United States Attorney's Office on the subject of ICE's obligation to comply with this Order. Each declaration shall be filed on the public docket of the Court on or before 1:00pm on August 3. The first declaration must be executed by either the United States Attorney for the District of New Jersey or Chief of the Civil Division for this District. The second declaration must be executed by either the Newark ICE Field Office Director or by the Newark ICE Field Office Deputy Director. The declarations may be signed by hand or electronically. The United States Attorney's Office shall immediately file a letter on the Court's public docket if an Order of the Court is violated in connection with this case. In addition, the Respondents shall file a letter (i) explaining the factual and legal basis for the Petitioner's detention and (ii) responding to the Petitioner's pleading at ECF 1 . That letter shall be filed or before August 5 at 5:00pm. So Ordered by Judge Michael E. Farbiarz on 8/2/2026. (jml, ) (Entered: 08/02/2026)
#4
Aug 02, 2026
DECLARATION of Civil Chief re 3 Text Order,,,,,,, by TODD BLANCHE, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, RUBEN PEREZ, LUIS SOTO, DAVID VENTURELLA. (BASIAK, JOHN) (Entered: 08/02/2026)
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Declaration
Aug 02, 2026
Add and Terminate Judges
Aug 02, 2026
Text Order
Aug 02, 2026
Judge Michael E. Farbiarz added. (jml, )
#5
Aug 03, 2026
DECLARATION re 3 Text Order,,,,,,, by TODD BLANCHE, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, RUBEN PEREZ, LUIS SOTO, DAVID VENTURELLA. (MAHONEY, MARGARET) (Entered: 08/03/2026)
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Declaration
#6
Aug 03, 2026
Letter from Respondents respectfully informing the court of a late filing and requesting a nunc pro tunc extension. re 3 Text Order,,,,,,, 5 Declaration. (MAHONEY, MARGARET) (Entered: 08/03/2026)
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Letter
#8
Aug 04, 2026
Notice of Appearance
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Notice of Appearance
#9
Aug 04, 2026
Declaration
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Declaration
#10
Aug 05, 2026
Response to Habeas Petition
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Response to Habeas Petition
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RAIHAN
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SOTO
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