District of New Jersey • 3:26-cv-10462
LUJANO SALAS v. WARDEN OF ELIZABETH CONTRACT DETENTION FACILITY
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Case Information
Filed: August 17, 2026
Assigned to:
Georgette Castner
Referred to:
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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:
September 01, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 17, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number NWK54880.), filed by RAUL ALBERTO LUJANO SALAS. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibits)(dmr3) (Entered: 08/17/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 17, 2026
ORDER. Respondents are hereby enjoined from transferring Petitioner from New Jersey pending further Order of the Court. Signed by Judge Georgette Castner on 8/17/2026. (jjc, ) (Entered: 08/17/2026)
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Emergent Immigration Habeas Non-transfer Order
Aug 17, 2026
Notice of Judicial Preferences. Click here for the Judge's Individual Procedure Requirements. (dmr3)
Aug 17, 2026
Notice of Judicial Preferences
#3
Aug 20, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by STEVEN MILLER on behalf of WARDEN OF ELIZABETH CONTRACT DETENTION FACILITY (MILLER, STEVEN) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
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Notice of Appearance
#4
Aug 20, 2026
Letter from Respondents Answering Petition. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 2023 Form I-213, # 2 Exhibit 2026 Form I-213 and Notice and Order of Expedited Removal)(MILLER, STEVEN) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
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Letter
#5
Aug 21, 2026
TEXT ORDER: This matter is before the Court on Respondents' letter (Letter) (ECF No. 4 ), filed pursuant to this Court's August 17, 2026 Order (ECF No. 2 ). According to Respondents, Petitioner is subject to a final order of expedited removal and detained under 8 U.S.C. § 1231(a). (ECF No. 4 at 1.) Within three (3) days of the date of entry of this Text Order, Petitioner shall file a letter response to Respondents' Letter. So Ordered by Judge Georgette Castner on 8/21/2026. (jmh) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
#6
Aug 21, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by ELORA MUKHERJEE on behalf of RAUL ALBERTO LUJANO SALAS (MUKHERJEE, ELORA) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
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Notice of Appearance
Aug 21, 2026
Text Order
#7
Aug 24, 2026
Letter from Petitioner Raul Lujano Salas Replying to Respondents' Letter dated Aug. 20, 2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - DHS Notice to Appear for Mr. Lujano Salas, # 2 Exhibit 2 - Elizabeth Immigration Court Order Scheduling Mr. Lujano Salas for Hearing on Aug. 25, 2026, # 3 Exhibit 3 - EOIR Automated Case Information Showing That Mr. Lujano Salas's Case is Pending)(MUKHERJEE, ELORA) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
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Letter
#8
Aug 25, 2026
TEXT ORDER: This matter is before the Court on the "Letter from Petitioner Raul Lujano Salas Replying to Respondents' Letter dated Aug. 20, 2026" (Letter) (ECF No. 7). Within three (3) days of the date of entry of this Text Order, Respondents shall file a letter response to Petitioner's Letter. So Ordered by Judge Georgette Castner on 8/25/2026. (jmh) (Entered: 08/25/2026)
Aug 25, 2026
Text Order
#9
Aug 28, 2026
Letter from Respondents Requesting Brief Extension of Time. (MILLER, STEVEN) (Entered: 08/28/2026)
Main Document:
Letter
#10
Aug 31, 2026
LETTER ORDER Granting Respondent's request for an extension until 9/1/2026 to file a reply to Petitioner's response. Signed by Judge Georgette Castner on 8/31/2026. (dmr) (Entered: 08/31/2026)
Main Document:
Order
#11
Sep 01, 2026
Letter from Respondents Replying to Petitioner's Response. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 2023 Form I-213, # 2 Exhibit Notice and Order of Expedited Removal, # 3 Exhibit August 2026 IJ Order)(MILLER, STEVEN) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
Main Document:
Letter
#12
Sep 01, 2026
Letter from Petitioner Raul Lujano Salas Replying to Respondents' Letter dated Sept. 1, 2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit 1 - Petitioner's Motion to Reconsider Pending Before Elizabeth Immigration Court)(MUKHERJEE, ELORA) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
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Letter
Parties
LUJANO SALAS
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WARDEN OF ELIZABETH CONTRACT DETENTION FACILITY
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