Eastern District of New York • 1:26-cv-05027

J.G.G. v. Genalo

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Filed: August 17, 2026
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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 31, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Aug 17, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filing fee $ 5, receipt number ANYEDC-20538354, filed by J.G.G.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Notice to Appear, # 2 Exhibit B - I-830 Delaney Hall, # 3 Exhibit C - I-830E Delaney Hall, # 4 Exhibit D - I-830 MDC, # 5 Exhibit E - I-830E MDC, # 6 Exhibit F - Letter from Annette Pope-Edwards, # 7 Civil Cover Sheet) (Herr, Ilana) (Entered: 08/17/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 17, 2026
MOTION to Seal FOR LEAVE TO PROCEED UNDER PSEUDONYM by J.G.G.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Herr, Ilana) (Entered: 08/17/2026)
Main Document: Seal
#3
Aug 18, 2026
Quality Control Check - Attorney Case Opening
#4
Aug 18, 2026
Order on Motion to Seal
#5
Aug 18, 2026
Notice of Appearance
#6
Aug 18, 2026
Case Management Statement AND Proposed Summons/Civil Cover Sheet
Aug 18, 2026
Quality Control Check - Summons
Aug 18, 2026
Order to Show Cause (463)
Aug 18, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
#7
Aug 19, 2026
Refund of Fees Paid Electronically
#8
Aug 20, 2026
Order on Motion for Refund of Fees Paid Electronically
#9
Aug 21, 2026
Letter
#10
Aug 24, 2026
Letter
#11
Aug 24, 2026
Letter
Aug 24, 2026
Order(Other)
#12
Aug 25, 2026
Notice of Appearance
#13
Aug 25, 2026
Letter
#14
Aug 28, 2026
MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER. The petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 (ECF No. 1), is granted. The government is directed to release the petitioner from custody immediately and within 24 hours of this Order. The governme nt must return to the petitioner any and all funds and/or property that were seized from the petitioner at the time of arrest. The government is directed to submit a letter to the Court certifying compliance with this Order within 48 hours of this Or der. The Court further orders that the petitioner shall not be re-detained without notice and an opportunity to be heard at a pre-deprivation bond hearing before a neutral decisionmaker, where the government will have the burden of showing that his d etention is authorized under 8 U.S.C. §1226(a). This order includes "an injunction barring deprivation [of any] of the [petitioner's] rights without the requisite procedural protections." Khabazha v. U.S. Immigr. & Customs Enf& #039;t, 25-CV-5279, 2025 WL 3281514, at *89 (S.D.N.Y. Nov. 25, 2025) (ordering that the government release the petitioner from "restrictions on his liberty imposed as a result of his unlawful [detention]... including the ankle monitor and reporting requirements" and return him to the "status quo ante."). The Clerk of Court is respectfully directed to enter judgment consistent with this Order and close the case. Ordered by Judge Ann M. Donnelly on 8/28/2026. (CES)
Main Document: Memorandum & Opinion
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Aug 30, 2026
Letter
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Aug 31, 2026
Judgment - Clerk