District of New Jersey • 2:26-cv-10475

ARITA CASTRO v. SOTO

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Case Information

Filed: August 17, 2026
Assigned to: Claire Claudia Cecchi
Referred to: —
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 ANJDC-17816149.), filed by ANNER OSIEL ARITA CASTRO. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Habeas Order, # 2 Order to Show Cause, # 3 Certificate of Service Certificate of Service, # 4 Civil Cover Sheet JS44 Civil Cover Sheet, # 5 Exhibit Exhibit A - ICE Detainee Locator, # 6 Exhibit Exhibit B - ACIS, # 7 Exhibit Exhibit C: Maldonado Final Judgment)(PEREZ, BRYAN) (Entered: 08/17/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 17, 2026
MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by ANNER OSIEL ARITA CASTRO. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed TRO)(PEREZ, BRYAN) (Entered: 08/17/2026)
Main Document: Temporary Restraining Order
#3
Aug 17, 2026
ORDER. Respondents are hereby enjoined from transferring Petitioner from New Jersey pending further Order of the Court. Signed by Judge Claire C. Cecchi on 8/16/2026. (jml, ) (Entered: 08/17/2026)
Main Document: Emergent Immigration Habeas Non-transfer Order
Aug 17, 2026
Add and Terminate Judges
Aug 17, 2026
Judge Claire C. Cecchi added. (jml, )
#4
Aug 20, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by THOMAS ARNING on behalf of TODD BLANCHE, EXECUTIVE OFFICE FOR IMMIGRATION REVIEW, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, LUIS SOTO, DAVID VENTURELLA (ARNING, THOMAS) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#5
Aug 20, 2026
Letter from USAO Re: Petition re 3 Emergent Immigration Habeas Non-transfer Order. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit I-213 (2010), # 2 Exhibit Notice and Order Final Removal, # 3 Exhibit Form I-871, # 4 Exhibit I-213 (2026))(ARNING, THOMAS) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
Main Document: Letter
#6
Aug 24, 2026
TEXT ORDER - The Court is in receipt of Respondents' letter, which states that Petitioner is subject to mandatory detention under 8 U.S.C. § 1231(a)(5). ECF No. 5. Petitioner is directed to respond to Respondents' letter by September 8, 2026. So Ordered by Judge Claire C. Cecchi on 8/24/2026. (jl, ) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
Aug 24, 2026
Text Order
#7
Sep 01, 2026
Substitution of Attorney - Attorney BRYAN J. PEREZ terminated. Attorney FRANKLIN S. MONTERO for ANNER OSIEL ARITA CASTRO added.. (MONTERO, FRANKLIN) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
Main Document: Substitution of Attorney
#8
Sep 01, 2026
Letter from Petitioner's Response to Respondents' August 20, 2026 Letter (ECF No. 5) re 5 Letter, 6 Text Order,. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(MONTERO, FRANKLIN) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
Main Document: Letter

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ARITA CASTRO
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SOTO
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