Western District of Oklahoma • 5:26-cv-02484

Zhang v. Gantt

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Case Information

Filed: September 14, 2026
Assigned to: Timothy D. DeGiusti
Referred to: Suzanne Mitchell
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: October 30, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Sep 14, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Lei Zhang. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope)(kb) (Entered: 09/15/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Sep 14, 2026
PREVIOUS Cases (kb) (Entered: 09/15/2026)
Main Document: Previous Cases
#3
Sep 15, 2026
ENTER ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge Timothy D DeGiusti for all further proceedings. Judge Patrick R Wyrick no longer assigned to case. Signed by Deputy Clerk on 09/15/2026. (kb) (Entered: 09/15/2026)
Main Document: Order Reassigning Case
#4
Sep 15, 2026
ENTER ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Suzanne Mitchell. Signed by Deputy Clerk on 09/15/2026. (kb) (Entered: 09/15/2026)
Main Document: Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
#5
Sep 15, 2026
Receipt for Money Received from Lei Zhang in the amount of $5, receipt number 500020172 regarding 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (jsg) (Entered: 09/15/2026)
Main Document: Receipt
#6
Sep 15, 2026
ORDER for Response re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Lei Zhang. Signed by Magistrate Judge Suzanne Mitchell on 9-15-26. (atb) (Entered: 09/15/2026)
Main Document: Order for Response
#7
Sep 16, 2026
Entry of Appearance
Main Document: Entry of Appearance
#8
Sep 29, 2026
Dismiss
Main Document: Dismiss
#9
Oct 08, 2026
Response to Motion
Main Document: Response to Motion
#10
Oct 29, 2026
REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Lei Zhang. The undersigned recommends the Court grant Respondent's motion to dismiss as to Petitioners repeated and previously available claims and dismiss those cla ims as an abuse of the writ. The undersigned further recommends that the Court deny Petitioner's prolonged-detention claim on the merits. This Report and Recommendation terminates the referral of this matter to the undersigned. Objections to R&R due by 11/19/2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Suzanne Mitchell on 10/29/26. (atb)
Main Document: Report and Recommendation

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Gantt
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Zhang
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