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Filed: September 23, 2026
Assigned to:
Donald C. Nugent
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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:
October 28, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Sep 23, 2026
Petition under 28 USC 2241 for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a person in federal ICE custody. Filing fee paid $ 5, receipt number AOHNDC-13898545. Filed by Moeenuddin Ansari. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Parole Notice, # 2 Exhibit B - ICE Detainee Locator, # 3 Exhibit C - EOIR Automated Case Status, # 4 Exhibit D - WDNY Docket, # 5 Exhibit E - WDNY Decision, # 6 Civil Cover Sheet) (Jenkins, James) (Entered: 09/23/2026)
#2
Sep 24, 2026
Motion for attorney John Peng to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 120, receipt number AOHNDC-13899272, filed by Petitioner Moeenuddin Ansari. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Declaration of John Peng, # 2 Proposed Order)(Jenkins, James) (Entered: 09/24/2026)
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Appear Pro Hac Vice
Sep 24, 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. (S,DM)
Sep 24, 2026
Judge Donald C. Nugent assigned to case. (S,DM)
#3
Sep 28, 2026
Attorney Appearance by Karen E. Swanson-Haan filed by on behalf of Attorney General of the United States, Director, Detroit Field Office, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Secretary of Homeland Security. (Swanson-Haan, Karen) (Entered: 09/28/2026)
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Attorney
#4
Sep 29, 2026
Supplement to Motion for attorney John Peng to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 120, receipt number AOHNDC-13899272, - Declaration in Support of Motion for Pro Hac Vice, filed by Moeenuddin Ansari. Related document(s) 2 . (Jenkins, James) (Entered: 09/29/2026)
Main Document:
Supplement
#5
Sep 29, 2026
Marginal Entry Order granting Motion for appearance pro hac vice of attorney John Peng by Local Rule 5.1(c) requires that attorneys register for NextGen CM/ECF and file and receive all documents electronically. NextGen CM/ECF registration can be done online at www.pacer.gov. Login with your PACER credentials, go to the Maintenance tab, click Attorney Admissions/E-File Registration, select Ohio Northern District Court and then select Pro Hac Vice. If you were previously granted pro hac vice status and are already registered to file electronically, it is not necessary to register again. (Related Doc # 2 ). Judge Donald C. Nugent on 9/29/2026. (R,AP) (Entered: 09/29/2026)
Main Document:
Order on Motion to appear pro hac vice
#6
Oct 09, 2026
Motion to show cause why Petitioner's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus should not be granted filed by Petitioner Moeenuddin Ansari. (Jenkins, James) (Entered: 10/09/2026)
Main Document:
Show Cause
#7
Oct 13, 2026
Order to Show Cause. A petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus has been filed with the Court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §2241. (ECF # 1 ). On October 9, 2026, petitioner filed an application for an order to show cause. (ECF # 6 ). Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §2243, the Defendants having custody of the person detained shall have three (3) days in which to show cause why the writ should not be granted, and to certify the true cause of the detention. To allow necessary time for the government to fully respond, and considering that the deadline would otherwise fall on a weekend, the Court hereby orders that Defendant's response should be filed no later than midnight, Monday, October 19, 2026. The parties shall be prepared to appear for a potential hearing on the matter within fivedays after a response is filed. If Plaintiff intends to file a Reply in support of his motion, that Reply must be filed no later than midnight on October 23, 2026. Briefs shall contain a summary of the facts upon which they rely, statements of the applicable law, and citations to relevant case and statutory authority. IT IS SO ORDERED. Judge Donald C. Nugent on 10/13/2026. (M,S) (Entered: 10/13/2026)
Main Document:
Order to Show Cause
Parties
Ansari
Party
Sullivan
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