District of Maryland • 1:26-cv-03265

Omorodion v. Guadian

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Case Information

Filed: August 18, 2026
Assigned to: Theodore David Chuang
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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 26, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Aug 18, 2026
Emergency PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Samuel Omorodion. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit Transcript from Lopez de Barahona v. Noem)(Benz, Frederick) (Entered: 08/18/2026)
Main Document: Emergency PETITION
#2
Aug 18, 2026
Second Amended Standing Order 2025-01 Concerning Petitions for Writs of Habeas Corpus-Alien Detainee. Signed by Chief Judge George Levi Russell, III on December 1, 2025. (dass, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 08/18/2026)
Main Document: Second
#3
Aug 18, 2026
PAPERLESS NOTICE: A copy of Second Amended Standing Order 2025-01, Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, Petitioner's full name and A#, and other relevant documents have been transmitted to the Chief and Deputy Chief of the Civil Division for the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Maryland on 8/18/26 at 12:34pm. Second Amended Standing Order 2025-01 is now effective. (dass, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 08/18/2026)
#4
Aug 18, 2026
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER. Signed by Judge Theodore D. Chuang on 8/18/2026. (dass, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
Main Document: CASE
Aug 18, 2026
Case Assigned to Judge Theodore D. Chuang. (chs, Deputy Clerk)
#5
Aug 19, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Ivory Macklin on behalf of Todd Blanche, Robert Guadian, Markwayne Mullin (Macklin, Ivory) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#6
Aug 19, 2026
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Bradley A. Smutek (Filing fee $100, receipt number AMDDC-12969065.) by Samuel Omorodion(Benz, Frederick) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
Main Document: MOTION
#7
Aug 19, 2026
PAPERLESS ORDER granting 6 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Bradley A. Smutek. Directing attorney Bradley A. Smutek to register for pro hac vice filing in the District of Maryland through PACER at https://pacer.uscourts.gov/ if attorney has not already done so. The Pro Hac Vice option must be selected when registering. Signed by Clerk on 8/19/2026. (mh4s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
#8
Aug 19, 2026
PAPERLESS NOTICE. A CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE is scheduled for August 20, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. to discuss 1 PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS. Instructions to join the call will be provided. The call will be recorded, so please do not use speakerphones as they compromise sound quality. Also, we ask that parties not remain on the conference line after the Judge has left the call, to ensure that the line is free for other calls that may be on the Judge's calendar. The parties should also be prepared to address whether they consent to have all further proceedings before a Magistrate Judge and whether they wish to participate in a mediation session with a Magistrate Judge, whether before, during, or after discovery. Parties are expected to consult with their clients and confer with each other on these issues in advance of the Case Management Conference and, if possible, present joint views to the Court. (ds2s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
#9
Aug 20, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Susanna Kate Booth on behalf of Samuel Omorodion (Booth, Susanna) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#10
Aug 20, 2026
Case Management Conference held on 8/20/2026 before Judge Theodore D. Chuang. (Court Reporter: FTR Recording\2B) (ds2s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
Main Document: Case
#11
Aug 20, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Beatrice C. Thomas on behalf of Todd Blanche, Robert Guadian, Markwayne Mullin (Thomas, Beatrice) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#12
Aug 20, 2026
ORDER Extending Standing Order. Signed by Judge Theodore D. Chuang on 8/20/2026. (bas, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
Main Document: ORDER
#13
Aug 20, 2026
ORDER DIRECTING Respondents Answer to Petitioner Samuel Omorodian's Petition for the Writ of Habeas Corpus is due by Wednesday, August 26, 2026; Omorodian's reply brief is due by Wednesday, September 2, 2026. Signed by Judge Theodore D. Chuang on 8/20/2026. (hmls, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document: ORDER
#14
Aug 26, 2026
RESPONSE re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Todd Blanche, Robert Guadian, Markwayne Mullin. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit #1, # 2 Exhibit #2, # 3 Exhibit #3, # 4 Exhibit #4, # 5 Exhibit #5, # 6 Exhibit #6)(Macklin, Ivory) (Entered: 08/26/2026)
Main Document: RESPONSE