District of New Jersey • 2:26-cv-12040

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Sep 14, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ANJDC-17935263.), filed by RICKEY JUNIOR CAINE.(JIMENEZ, FERNANDO) (Entered: 09/14/2026)

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Sep 14, 2026

ORDER. Respondents are hereby enjoined from transferring Petitioner from New Jersey pending further Order of the Court. Signed by Judge Esther Salas on 9/14/2026. (ijf) (Entered: 09/14/2026)

Sep 14, 2026

QC - Attorney Case Opening

Sep 14, 2026

Judge Esther Salas added. (ijf)

Sep 14, 2026

CLERK'S QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE - The case you electronically filed has been processed, however, the following deficiencies were found: Party Information - Enter all the parties listed in the petition. Change role as appropriate (e.g. defendant to respondent). The Clerk's Office has made the appropriate changes. Please refer to the Attorney Case Opening Guide for processing electronically filed cases. (ijf)

Sep 14, 2026

Add and Terminate Judges

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Sep 17, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by BRIDGET ELLEN ZARRILLO on behalf of TODD BLANCHE, JONATHAN FLORENTINO, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, LUIS SOTO, DAVID VENTURELLA (ZARRILLO, BRIDGET) (Entered: 09/17/2026)

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Sep 17, 2026

RESPONSE to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by TODD BLANCHE, JONATHAN FLORENTINO, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, LUIS SOTO, DAVID VENTURELLA. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit EX 1- Case Overview)(ZARRILLO, BRIDGET) (Entered: 09/17/2026)

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Sep 21, 2026

TEXT ORDER : This matter is before the Court on Respondents' letter, (D.E. No. 4 ), filed pursuant to this Court's September 14, 2026 Order, (D.E. No. 2 ). 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 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). Respondents shall provide Petitioner's counsel notice of the bond hearing as well as a reasonable opportunity to prepare for the hearing and to reschedule the hearing without seeking this Court's intervention. 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 Esther Salas on 9/21/2026. (ek) (Entered: 09/21/2026)

Sep 21, 2026

Text Order

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Oct 21, 2026

Letter. (JIMENEZ, FERNANDO) (Entered: 10/21/2026)

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Oct 22, 2026

TEXT ORDER : By Order dated 9/21/26, this Court directed Respondents to, among other things, provide Petitioner with a bond hearing within ten days and provide the Court with a status update within 3 days of that hearing. (D.E. No. 5 ). To date, Respondents have not provided any update. They shall do so by the close of business on 10/26/26. So Ordered by Judge Esther Salas on 10/22/2026. (ek) (Entered: 10/22/2026)

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Oct 22, 2026

Letter from Respondents regarding Petitioner's bond hearing. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Ex 1- Order of the Immigration Judge)(ZARRILLO, BRIDGET) (Entered: 10/22/2026)

Oct 22, 2026

Text Order