Northern District of Ohio • 4:26-cv-02140

Singh v. Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security

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Case Information

Filed: September 02, 2026
Assigned to: James R. Knepp II
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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 11, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Sep 02, 2026
Petition under 28 USC 2241 for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Complaint for Injunctive and Declaratory Relief by a person in federal ICE custody. Plaintiff has indicated that case may be a refiling of terminated case 4:26-cv-00858 Filing fee paid $ 5, receipt number AOHNDC-13859439. Filed by Parmvir Singh. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Nimer, Jennifer) (Entered: 09/02/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241)
#2
Sep 02, 2026
Motion for attorney Mohammad Akif Saleem to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 120, receipt number AOHNDC-13859776, filed by Petitioner Parmvir Singh. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Declaration of Mohammad Saleem, # 2 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing, # 3 Proposed Order)(Nimer, Jennifer) (Entered: 09/02/2026)
Main Document: Appear Pro Hac Vice
Sep 02, 2026
Random Assignment of Magistrate Judge pursuant to Local Rule 3.1. In the event of a referral, case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Carmen E. Henderson. (M,Do)
Sep 02, 2026
District Judge Patricia A Gaughan assigned to case. (M,Do)
#3
Sep 03, 2026
Attorney Appearance by Elizabeth L. Berry filed by on behalf of Acting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Director, Attorney General of the United States, ICE Detroit Field Office Director, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. (Berry, Elizabeth) (Entered: 09/03/2026)
Main Document: Attorney
Sep 03, 2026
Order of Reassignment [non-document]: Upon review, the Court finds that this matter was assigned in error. This case is a refiling of Case No. 4:26-cv-858, previously before Judge Knepp. Accordingly, this matter is returned to the Clerk's Office for proper assignment. District Judge Patricia A. Gaughan on 9/3/2026. (H,AR)
Sep 03, 2026
Random Reassignment of Magistrate Judge pursuant to Local Rule 3.1. In the event of a referral, case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Darrell A. Clay. (H,Ch)
Sep 03, 2026
Judge James R. Knepp II assigned to case. District Judge Patricia A Gaughan terminated. (H,Ch)
Sep 03, 2026
Order reassigning case
#4
Sep 11, 2026
Initial Order
Main Document: Initial Order
Sep 11, 2026
Order on Motion to appear pro hac vice

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Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Singh
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