District of New Jersey • 3:26-cv-10559

YOSEPF BATISTA v. SOTO

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Case Information

Filed: August 18, 2026
Assigned to: Georgette Castner
Referred to: —
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
Completed: September 03, 2026
Last Activity: September 03, 2026
Parties: View All Parties →

Docket Entries

#1
Aug 18, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ANJDC-17823499.), filed by ALEJANDRO YOSEPF BATISTA. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Ex. 1, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(GRACE, DESIREE) (Entered: 08/18/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 19, 2026
ORDER. Respondents are hereby enjoined from transferring Petitioner from New Jersey pending further Order of the Court. Signed by Judge Georgette Castner on 8/19/26. (jbb) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
Main Document: Emergent Immigration Habeas Non-transfer Order
#3
Aug 19, 2026
MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by ALEJANDRO YOSEPF BATISTA. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration)(GRACE, DESIREE) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
Main Document: Temporary Restraining Order
#4
Aug 19, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by SALVATORE PIETRO D'ALIA on behalf of ALEJANDRO YOSEPF BATISTA (D'ALIA, SALVATORE) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#5
Aug 19, 2026
MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice by ALEJANDRO YOSEPF BATISTA. (Attachments: # 1 Statement pursuant to L. Civ. R. 7.1(d), # 2 Declaration of S. D'Alia, # 3 Declaration of P. Austin, # 4 Text of Proposed Order)(D'ALIA, SALVATORE) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
Main Document: Appear Pro Hac Vice
Aug 19, 2026
Add and Terminate Judges
Aug 19, 2026
Judge Georgette Castner added. (jbb)
Aug 19, 2026
Notice of Judicial Preferences
Aug 19, 2026
Notice of Judicial Preferences. Click here for the Judge's Individual Procedure Requirements. (jjc, )
#6
Aug 20, 2026
Exhibit to 5 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Declaration of P. Austin (revised signature) by ALEJANDRO YOSEPF BATISTA. (D'ALIA, SALVATORE) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
Main Document: Exhibit (to Document)
#7
Aug 20, 2026
ORDER granting 5 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Alejandro Yosepf Batista. Signed by Judge Georgette Castner on 8/20/2026. (mj) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
Main Document: Order on Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Aug 20, 2026
CLERK'S QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE - The 5 - (3) "DECLARATION OF PAIGE AUSTIN" submitted by SALVATORE PIETRO D'ALIA on 8/19/2026 contains an improper signature. Only Local Counsel are permitted to sign electronically filed documents with an s/. PLEASE RESUBMIT THE DOCUMENT WITH A PROPER ELECTRONIC OR SCANNED SIGNATURE USING THE EVENT: Civil Events -> Other Filings -> Other Documents -> Exhibit (to Document). This submission will remain on the docket unless otherwise ordered by the court. (mlh)
Aug 20, 2026
Set Deadlines as to 5 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Motion set for 9/21/2026 before Judge Georgette Castner. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (mlh)
Aug 20, 2026
QC - Document contains an Electronic Signature of a Non-Attorney
Aug 20, 2026
Set/Reset Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings
#8
Aug 24, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by ALICIA NICOLE GONZALEZ on behalf of TODD BLANCHE, ALEXANDER CABEZAS, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, LUIS SOTO (GONZALEZ, ALICIA) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#9
Aug 24, 2026
Letter from United States Attorney's Office Petitioner's Criminal History re 2 Emergent Immigration Habeas Non-transfer Order. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit RAP Sheet)(GONZALEZ, ALICIA) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
Main Document: Letter
#10
Aug 25, 2026
TEXT ORDER: This matter comes before the Court upon receipt of Respondents' letter at ECF No. 9 . Given Petitioner's purported criminal history, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a), within ten (10) days of the date of entry of this Text Order, Respondents shall provide Petitioner with an individualized bond hearing before an Immigration Judge (IJ) who shall assess whether Petitioner presents a flight risk or a danger to the community, pursuant to 8 C.F.R. § 236.1(c)(8), (d)(1). Within three (3) days of that bond hearing, Respondents shall file a written notice of the outcome of that hearing with this Court. So Ordered by Judge Georgette Castner on 8/25/2026. (jmh) (Entered: 08/25/2026)
Aug 25, 2026
Text Order
#11
Sep 02, 2026
Letter from United States Attorney's Office Petitioner's Bond Hearing re 10 Text Order,,. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit IJ Bond Order)(GONZALEZ, ALICIA) (Entered: 09/02/2026)
Main Document: Letter
#12
Sep 03, 2026
TEXT ORDER: The Court previously ordered that Petitioner receive a bond hearing under 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a). (ECF No. 10 .) The bond hearing has now occurred, and the IJ denied Petitioner's release on bond. (ECF No. 11 .) Having granted Petitioner all available relief, no further issues remain for adjudication. The Court LIFTS its Order, (ECF No. 2 ), prohibiting Petitioner's transfer from the District of New Jersey pending further order of this Court. Petitioner's Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order, (ECF No. 3 ), is DISMISSED as moot and the Clerk's Office is directed to TERMINATE the Motion pending at ECF No. 3 . The Clerk's Office shall CLOSE this matter. So Ordered by Judge Georgette Castner on 9/3/2026. (jmh) (Entered: 09/03/2026)
Sep 03, 2026
Order of Dismissal AND Text Order