District of New Jersey • 2:26-cv-11234

CHACH MORENO v. WARDEN

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Case Information

Filed: August 29, 2026
Assigned to: Katharine Sweeney Hayden
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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 15, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Aug 29, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by RAMON CHACH MORENO. (Attachments: # 1 Application IFP) (Received via ADS) (ps). (Entered: 08/31/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 31, 2026
TEXT ORDER. Respondents are hereby enjoined from transferring Petitioner from New Jersey pending further Order of the Court. So Ordered by Chief Judge Renee Marie Bumb on 8/31/2026. (ps) (Entered: 08/31/2026)
#3
Aug 31, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by CHRISTOPHER JAMES STRATIGEAS on behalf of WARDEN (STRATIGEAS, CHRISTOPHER) (Entered: 08/31/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#4
Aug 31, 2026
Letter from Respondents re: Petitioner's Transfer re 2 Emergent Immigration Habeas Non-transfer Order. (STRATIGEAS, CHRISTOPHER) (Entered: 08/31/2026)
Main Document: Letter
Aug 31, 2026
Notice of NEF Consent
Aug 31, 2026
Emergent Immigration Habeas Non-transfer Order
Aug 31, 2026
Pro Se Consent to Electronically Receive NEFs. By using ADS, RAMON CHACH MORENO has consented to receive electronic notification and service of all future documents filed in this case at the email address provided in ADS, which has been added to the Court`s docket. Any request to cancel electronic notification and service shall be made in written form and will preclude the litigant from submitting future documents through ADS. Pursuant to Local Civil Rule 10.1, litigants shall promptly notify the Court if there is a change in personal data such as name, address and/or email address. (ps)
#5
Sep 01, 2026
TEXT ORDER: This matter comes before the Court upon Pro Se Petitioner Ramon Chach Moreno's petition for writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 alleging his detention by immigration authorities in Delaney Hall Detention Facility in Newark, New Jersey is unlawful (ECF No. 1, Petition), and Respondents' answer (ECF No. 4, Answer) asserting Petitioner was transferred to Alexandria Staging Facility in Alexandria, Louisiana before the Petition and the Court's no transfer order (ECF No. 2) were filed. It is ORDERED that Petitioner may filed a reply within five (5) days of this Order. So Ordered by Judge Katharine S. Hayden on 9/1/26. (cm, ) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
Sep 01, 2026
Order
#6
Sep 08, 2026
TRAVERSE AND REPLY TO DOCKET NO. 5 IN SUPPORT OF IMMEDIATE RELEASE from RAMON CHACH MORENO. (ld)(Received via ADS) (Entered: 09/09/2026)
Main Document: Letter
#7
Sep 11, 2026
TEXT ORDER: This matter comes before the Court on Petitioner Ramon Chach Moreno's petition for a writ of habeas corpus (ECF No. 1, "Petition") in which he seeks immediate release from immigration custody. Petitioner is currently detained at the Alexandria Staging Facility in Louisiana after being transferred from New Jersey. Petitioner asserts that the Petition was filed prior to his transfer, while Respondents state that Petitioner was transferred out of New Jersey hours before this Court issued an order enjoining his transfer (ECF No. 2). The Court cannot resolve the issues on the current record. Accordingly, it is ORDERED that, by no later than noon on September 15, 2026, Respondents shall file evidence that supports the timeline they provided in their letter (ECF No. 4) on August 31, 2026, including certifications from the ICE officials who escorted Petitioner from New Jersey to Louisiana on August 31, 2026. Petitioner may file a reply brief and any additional supporting evidence by September 18, 2026. So Ordered by Judge Katharine S. Hayden on 9/11/26. (cm, ) (Entered: 09/11/2026)
Sep 11, 2026
Order
#8
Sep 15, 2026
Substitution of Attorney - Attorney CHRISTOPHER JAMES STRATIGEAS terminated. Attorney ALICIA NICOLE GONZALEZ for WARDEN added.. (GONZALEZ, ALICIA) (Entered: 09/15/2026)
Main Document: Substitution of Attorney
#9
Sep 15, 2026
Letter from United States Attorney's Office Response to ECF No. 7 re 7 Order,,,,. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Form I-830)(GONZALEZ, ALICIA) (Entered: 09/15/2026)
Main Document: Letter