District of New Jersey • 3:26-cv-11962

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Sep 13, 2026

First PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ANJDC-17930749.), filed by Alvaro Torres-Comina. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil cover sheet, # 2 Exhibit NTA and Release on Recognizance, # 3 Exhibit NY Workers Compensation Board document, # 4 Exhibit VBOP and Medical Records)(ZHAO, YI) (Entered: 09/13/2026)

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Sep 13, 2026

ORDER. Respondents are hereby enjoined from transferring Petitioner from New Jersey pending further Order of the Court. Signed by Judge Georgette Castner on 9/13/2026. (jml, ) (Entered: 09/13/2026)

Sep 13, 2026

Judge Georgette Castner added. (jml, )

Sep 13, 2026

Notice of Judicial Preferences. Click here for the Judge's Individual Procedure Requirements. (jml, )

Sep 13, 2026

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Sep 13, 2026

Notice of Judicial Preferences

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Sep 14, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by JEWELL CHRISTIAN STEWART on behalf of ACTING DIRECTOR, SECRETARY, WARDEN (STEWART, JEWELL) (Entered: 09/14/2026)

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Sep 16, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by JEWELL CHRISTIAN STEWART on behalf of SECRETARY, WARDEN (STEWART, JEWELL) (Entered: 09/16/2026)

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Sep 16, 2026

Letter from US Attorney's Office - Preliminary Response to ECF No. 2. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Form I-213 - Immigration Record - 9-11-26, # 2 Exhibit B - Form I-862 - Notice to Appear - 5-3-23, # 3 Exhibit C - Form I-229a - Warning for Failure to Depart - 2-9-24, # 4 Exhibit D - Order of Removal - 2-9-24, # 5 Exhibit E - Order Dismissing Motion - 9-25-24, # 6 Exhibit F - Form I-200 - Warrant for Arrest - 9-11-26, # 7 Exhibit G - Form I-296 - Notice to Removed - 9-11-26)(STEWART, JEWELL) (Entered: 09/16/2026)

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Sep 17, 2026

TEXT ORDER: This matter is before the Court on Respondents' letter (Letter) (ECF No. 5 ), filed pursuant to this Court's September 13, 2026 Order (ECF No. 2 ). According to Respondents, Petitioner is subject to a final order of removal and detained under 8 U.S.C. § 1231(a)(1) (ECF No. 5 at 1.) Within three (3) days of the date of entry of this Text Order, Petitioner shall file a letter response to Respondents' Letter. So Ordered by Judge Georgette Castner on 9/17/2026. (jmh) (Entered: 09/17/2026)

Sep 17, 2026

Text Order

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Sep 21, 2026

RESPONSE re 5 Letter,,. (ZHAO, YI)NOTICE TO COUNSEL: Counsel is advised that pursuant to Local Civil Rule 5.3(c)(2), a single, consolidated motion to seal shall be filed within 14 days following the completed briefing of the materials sought to be sealed, or within 14 days following the date on which the last of such materials was filed under temporary seal if the motion is resolved, unless otherwise directed by the Court. Counsel are further advised that service of sealed documents must be accomplished outside of ECF as provided by Federal R. Civ. Pro. 5(b)(2) only. (Entered: 09/21/2026)

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Sep 23, 2026

TEXT ORDER: This matter is before the Court on Petitioner's 9/21/2026 letter (Letter) responding to Respondents' letter. (ECF No. 7 .) Within three (3) days of the date of entry of this Text Order, Respondents shall file a letter response to Petitioner's Letter. So Ordered by Judge Georgette Castner on 9/23/2026. (jmh) (Entered: 09/23/2026)

Sep 23, 2026

Text Order

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Sep 24, 2026

STIPULATION of Dismissal by ALVARO TORRES-COMINA. (ZHAO, YI) (Entered: 09/24/2026)

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Sep 25, 2026

TEXT ORDER: This matter comes before the Court upon the parties' Stipulation of Dismissal notifying the Court that the parties have stipulated to dismissal of this action without prejudice pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(ii). (ECF No. 9 ("Stipulated Dismissal").) Given the Stipulated Dismissal, the Court LIFTS its Order (ECF No. 2 ) enjoining Respondents from transferring Petitioner from New Jersey pending further Order of the Court. The Clerk's Office shall CLOSE this matter. So Ordered by Judge Georgette Castner on 9/25/2026 (jmh) (Entered: 09/25/2026)

Sep 25, 2026

Order of Dismissal AND Text Order