Eastern District of New York • 1:26-cv-04696

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Aug 02, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filing fee $ 5, receipt number ANYEDC-20487440, filed by Pavlo Viner. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Inmate Locator, # 2 Exhibit B - I-589 Receipt, # 3 Exhibit C - I-765 Approval, # 4 Exhibit D - Petitioner's wife's Boarding Pass, # 5 Exhibit E - Airline Tickets, # 6 Exhibit F - NYT Article, # 7 Exhibit G - DNJ Order of voluntary dismissal, # 8 Civil Cover Sheet) (Risko, Sergey) (Entered: 08/02/2026)

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Aug 03, 2026

First MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Pavlo Viner. (Risko, Sergey) (Entered: 08/03/2026)

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Aug 03, 2026

This attorney case opening filing has been checked for quality control. See the attachment for corrections that were made, if any. (CV) (Entered: 08/03/2026)

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Aug 03, 2026

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: Upon review of Petitioner Pavlo Viner's 1 Emergency Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241, it is hereby ordered that: 1. Respondents shall, by 5:00 p.m. on August 10, 2026, show cause in writing why a writ of habeas corpus should not be issued and why Petitioner should not be immediately released. See 28 U.S.C. § 2243. Their response must address the points listed in the attached Order. 2. To preserve the Court's jurisdiction pending a ruling on the Petition, Respondents are restrained from removing Petitioner from the United States until further order of this Court. See M.K. v. Joyce, No. 25-CV-1935 (JMF), 2025 WL 750599, at *1 (S.D.N.Y. Mar. 10, 2025) (collecting cases ordering same). 3. Furthermore, considering Petitioner's interest in participating in proceedings before this Court and maintaining adequate access to legal counsel, Respondents are restrained from transferring Petitioner to a facility outside of this District or the Southern District of New York absent further order of this Court. See Samb v. Joyce, No. 25-CV-6374 (DEH) (S.D.N.Y. Aug. 4, 2025) (Dkt. 3) (collecting cases ordering same); 28 U.S.C. § 1651(a) (empowering courts to "issue all writs necessary or appropriate in aid of their respective jurisdictions and agreeable to the usages and principles of law"). Ordered by Judge Pamela K. Chen on 8/3/2026. (ABB) (Entered: 08/03/2026)

Aug 03, 2026

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Aug 03, 2026

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Aug 03, 2026

Quality Control Check - Summons

Aug 03, 2026

Your proposed summons was not issued for one of the following reasons: No summons provided, please submit summons. The event can be found under the event Other Documents - Proposed Summons/Civil Cover Sheet., Please correct and resubmit using Proposed Summons/Civil Cover Sheet. (CV)