Southern District of New York • 1:25-cv-10394

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Dec 15, 2025

PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241. (Filing Fee $ 5.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-32138635)Document filed by Manuel Gomez. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Declaration of Manuel Gomez, # 2 Exhibit Declaration of Osman Yasin, Esq., # 3 Exhibit Immigration Judge Bond Denial).(Ngo, Nhu-Y) (Entered: 12/15/2025)

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Dec 15, 2025

CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Ngo, Nhu-Y) (Entered: 12/15/2025)

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Dec 16, 2025

ORDER:The Court, having examined the petition in this action, which Petitioner filed under 28 U.S.C. § 2241, orders that: The Clerk of Court shall electronically notify the Civil Division of the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern Dis trict of New York that this Order has been issued. By December 23, 2025, the U.S. Attorney's Office shall file an answer or other pleadings in response to the petition. Petitioner may file reply papers, if any, by January 5, 2026. SO ORDERED. Judith Almodovar answer due on 12/23/2025; Paul Arteta answer due on 12/23/2025; Pamela Bondi answer due on 12/23/2025; Kristi Noem answer due on 12/23/2025. (Signed by Judge John P. Cronan on 12/16/2025) (jca)

Dec 16, 2025

***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING PARTY MODIFICATION. Notice to attorney Nhu-Y Ngo. The party information for the following party/parties has been modified: Kristi Noem, Judith Almodovar, Pamela Bondi, Paul Arteta. The information for the party/parties has been modified for the following reason/reasons: party text was omitted. (vf)

Dec 16, 2025

Notice to Attorney Regarding Party Modification

Dec 16, 2025

Case Opening Initial Assignment Notice

Dec 16, 2025

Set/Reset Deadlines: Replies due by 1/5/2026. (jca)

Dec 16, 2025

Case Designated ECF. (vf)

Dec 16, 2025

Magistrate Judge Robert W. Lehrburger is designated to handle matters that may be referred in this case. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) parties are notified that they may consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge. Parties who wish to consent may access the necessary form at the following link: https://nysd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/2018-06/AO-3.pdf. (vf)

Dec 16, 2025

CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge John P. Cronan. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge, located at https://nysd.uscourts.gov/judges/district-judges. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. Please download and review the ECF Rules and Instructions, located at https://nysd.uscourts.gov/rules/ecf-related-instructions..(vf)

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Dec 23, 2025

NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Jonaki Singh on behalf of Judith Almodovar, Paul Arteta, Pamela Bondi, Kristi Noem..(Singh, Jonaki) (Entered: 12/23/2025)

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Dec 23, 2025

OPPOSITION BRIEF re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, . Document filed by Judith Almodovar, Paul Arteta, Pamela Bondi, Kristi Noem. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - I-213 Record, # 2 Exhibit B - Criminal Report, # 3 Exhibit C - New Jersey Record, # 4 Exhibit D - Form I-200 Warrant, # 5 Exhibit E - Notice of Custody Determination, # 6 Exhibit F - Record of Sworn Statement, # 7 Exhibit G - Online Detainee Locator Notice, # 8 Exhibit H - June 26, 2025 NTA, # 9 Exhibit I - IJ Order).(Singh, Jonaki) (Entered: 12/23/2025)

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Dec 23, 2025

DECLARATION of Jan-Michael Brown in Opposition re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,. Document filed by Judith Almodovar, Paul Arteta, Pamela Bondi, Kristi Noem..(Singh, Jonaki) (Entered: 12/23/2025)

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Jan 05, 2026

REPLY MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support of PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS. Document filed by Manuel Gomez..(Ngo, Nhu-Y) (Entered: 01/05/2026)

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Mar 13, 2026

ORDER : By March 20, 2026, the parties must submit a joint letter, not to exceed one page, updating the Court about the status of Petitioner's detention and immigration proceedings. By March 23, 2026, Petitioner must submit an additional let ter, not to exceed eight single-spaced pages, addressing the Courts recent decisions in Chen v. Almodovar, No. 25 Civ. 9670 (JPC), 2026 WL 100761 (S.D.N.Y. Jan. 14, 2026), and Flores Palma v. Arteta, No. 25 Civ. 9340 (JPC), 2026 WL 697015 (S.D.N.Y. Mar. 12, 2026). Respondents may submit a letter response, not to exceed five single-spaced pages, no later than March 30, 2026. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge John P. Cronan on 3/13/2026) (jca)

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Mar 20, 2026

JOINT LETTER addressed to Judge John P. Cronan from Jonaki Singh dated March 20, 2026 re: Status of Petitioner's Detention and Immigration Proceedings. Document filed by Judith Almodovar, Paul Arteta, Pamela Bondi, Kristi Noem..(Singh, Jonaki) (Entered: 03/20/2026)

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Mar 23, 2026

LETTER addressed to Judge John P. Cronan from Nhu-Y Ngo dated 3/23/2026 re: the Court's recent decisions in Chen and Flores Palma. Document filed by Manuel Gomez..(Ngo, Nhu-Y) (Entered: 03/23/2026)

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Mar 30, 2026

RESPONSE re: 10 Letter this Court's decisions in Chen and Flores Palma. Document filed by Judith Almodovar, Paul Arteta, Pamela Bondi, Kristi Noem..(Singh, Jonaki) (Entered: 03/30/2026)

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Apr 01, 2026

MEMO ENDORSEMENT on re: 10 Letter filed by Manuel Gomez. ENDORSEMENT: The Court thanks the parties for their letters. Petitioner may file an Amended Petition by April 10, 2026. Respondents may respond to the Amended Petition by April 17, 2026. SO ORDERED. (Amended Pleadings due by 4/10/2026.) (Signed by Judge John P. Cronan on 4/1/2026) (jca) (Entered: 04/01/2026)

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Apr 03, 2026

CONSENT LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to Amend Habeas Petition addressed to Judge John P. Cronan from Nhu-Y Ngo dated 4/3/2026. Document filed by Manuel Gomez..(Ngo, Nhu-Y) (Entered: 04/03/2026)

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Apr 06, 2026

ORDER granting 13 Letter Motion for Extension of Time to Amend. The request is granted. Petitioner's deadline to file an Amended Petition is extended until April 24, 2026. Respondents' deadline to file a response is extended until May 1, 2026. SO ORDERED. Amended Pleadings due by 4/24/2026.. (Signed by Judge John P. Cronan on 4/6/2026) (jca) (Entered: 04/06/2026)

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Apr 24, 2026

FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - FILED AGAINST PARTY ERROR -FIRST AMENDED PETITION amending 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, against Judith Almodovar, Paul Arteta, Pamela Bondi, Kristi Noem.Document filed by Manuel Gomez. Related document: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit First Amended Petition Redlined, # 2 Exhibit Manuel Gomez Declaration, # 3 Exhibit Osman Yasin, Esq. Declaration, # 4 Exhibit IJ Bond Decision).(Ngo, Nhu-Y) Modified on 4/27/2026 (vf). (Entered: 04/24/2026)

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Apr 27, 2026

FIRST AMENDED PETITION amending 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, against Judith Almodovar, Paul Arteta, Markwayne Mullin, Todd Blanche.Document filed by Manuel Gomez. Related document: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit First Amended Petition Redlined, # 2 Exhibit Manuel Gomez Declaration, # 3 Exhibit Osman Yasin, Esq. Declaration, # 4 Exhibit IJ Bond Decision).(Ngo, Nhu-Y) (Entered: 04/27/2026)

Apr 27, 2026

Notice to Attorney Regarding Deficient Pleading

Apr 27, 2026

***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT PLEADING. Notice to Attorney Nhu-Y Ngo to RE-FILE re: Document No. 15 Amended Petition,. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): all of the parties listed on the pleading were not entered on CM ECF; the wrong party/parties whom the pleading is against were selected. Docket the event type Add Party to Pleading found under the event list Complaints and Other Initiating Documents. Re-file the pleading using the event type Amended Petition found under the event list Complaints and Other Initiating Documents - attach the correct signed PDF - select the individually named filer/filers - select the individually named party/parties the pleading is against. (vf)

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Apr 28, 2026

LETTER addressed to Judge John P. Cronan from Nhu-Y Ngo dated 4/28/2026 re: Import of Barbosa da Cunha v. Freden, No. 25-3141 (2d Cir. Apr. 28, 2026). Document filed by Manuel Gomez..(Ngo, Nhu-Y) (Entered: 04/28/2026)

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Apr 29, 2026

ORDER: By May 8, 2026, Respondents shall explain how the Second Circuit's recent decision in da Cunha v. Freden, No. 25-3141-pr (2d Cir. Apr. 28, 2026), Dkt. 78, affects this case. In the event that Respondents oppose the Amended Petition, P etitioner may file a Second Amended Petition by May 15, 2026. Respondents' deadline to respond to the Amended Petition or any Second Amended Petition is extended until May 22, 2026. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge John P. Cronan on 4/29/2026) (jca)

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May 08, 2026

LETTER addressed to Judge John P. Cronan from Jonaki Singh dated May 8, 2026 re: Barbosa da Cunha v. Freden. Document filed by Judith Almodovar, Paul Arteta, Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin..(Singh, Jonaki) (Entered: 05/08/2026)

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May 15, 2026

Amended Petition

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May 22, 2026

Extension of Time

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May 26, 2026

Order on Motion for Extension of Time

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May 27, 2026

Extension of Time

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May 29, 2026

Order on Motion for Extension of Time

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Jun 26, 2026

Stipulation of Voluntary Dismissal

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Jun 29, 2026

Stipulation of Voluntary Dismissal

Jun 29, 2026

Notice to Attorney Regarding Deficient Voluntary Dismissal