Eastern District of New York • 1:26-cv-06401

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Oct 05, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Eulogio Nava Bodadilla. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (KAD) (Entered: 10/05/2026)

Oct 06, 2026

Order to Show Cause (463)

Oct 06, 2026

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: The Court is in receipt of the Petition 1 for Writ of Habeas Corpus ("Petition"). IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Petitioner shall cause a copy of this order and the Petition to be served on Respondents by October 7, 2026. Petitioner shall file proof of service on the docket by October 21, 2026. Respondents are directed to show cause no later than October 26, 2026 as to why the Petition 1 should not be granted. Petitioner shall file any reply on or before October 29, 2026. Petitioner shall not be removed from the Eastern District of New York absent further order of this Court. Ordered by Judge LaShann DeArcy Hall on 10/6/2026. (CG)

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Oct 07, 2026

Notice of Appearance

Oct 07, 2026

Filing Fee Received

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Oct 15, 2026

Certificate of Service

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Oct 21, 2026

RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Secretary of Department of Homeland Security, Warden of Brooklyn MDC (Attachments: # 1 Declaration, # 2 Exhibit A (IJ Order), # 3 Exhibit B (I-200 and Addendum)) (Megaris, Alexandra) (Entered: 10/21/2026)

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Oct 21, 2026

RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Secretary of Department of Homeland Security, Warden of Brooklyn MDC (Attachments: # 1 Transcript of October 8, 2026 Immigration Court Hearing) (Megaris, Alexandra) (Entered: 10/21/2026)

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Oct 22, 2026

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Secretary of Department of Homeland Security, Warden of Brooklyn MDC re 4 Response to Order to Show Cause, Status Report Order,,,,, 5 Response to Order to Show Cause, (Megaris, Alexandra) (Entered: 10/22/2026)

Oct 22, 2026

ORDER: On September 21, 2026, a petition was filed by Petitioner's niece, Rocio Santiago, in Bobadilla v. Warden et al (26-cv-5829-RPK). (Pet., ECF No. 1, 26-cv-5829-RPK.) On October 2, 2026, Judge Kovner dismissed that petition in light of Petitioner's representation that he wished to pursue his own habeas corpus petition. (Oct. 2, 2026, Order, 26-cv-5829-RPK.) On October 5, 2026, Petitioner filed the instant petition (the "Petition"). (Pet., ECF No. 1.) On October 6, 2026, the Court issued an order to show cause as to why the Petition should not be granted. On October 21, 2026, the Government filed its response. In its response, the Government here again stated that Petitioner did not file the Petition, notwithstanding that the Petition bears Petitioner's name. (See Resp., ECF No. 4.) In light of the Government's representation, the Petitioner is directed to attest by written submission to the Court whether or not he filed the Petition, or if it was filed by someone else on his behalf but bearing his name. To the extent Petitioner filed the instant Petition, Petitioner is directed to show cause as to why the Petition is not moot in light of Petitioner's request for Voluntary Departure. Ordered by Judge LaShann DeArcy Hall on 10/22/2026. (CG) C/M as to petitioner on 10/23/2026. (MLR).

Oct 22, 2026

Status Report Order

Oct 22, 2026

ORDER: On September 21, 2026, a petition was filed by Petitioner's niece, Rocio Santiago, in Bobadilla v. Warden et al (26-cv-5829-RPK). (Pet., ECF No. 1, 26-cv-5829-RPK.) On October 2, 2026, Judge Kovner dismissed that petition in light of Petitioner's representation that he wished to pursue his own habeas corpus petition. (Oct. 2, 2026, Order, 26-cv-5829-RPK.) On October 5, 2026, Petitioner filed the instant petition (the "Petition"). (Pet., ECF No. 1.) On October 6, 2026, the Court issued an order to show cause as to why the Petition should not be granted. On October 21, 2026, the Government filed its response. In its response, the Government here again stated that Petitioner did not file the Petition, notwithstanding that the Petition bears Petitioner's name. (See Resp., ECF No. 4.) In light of the Government's representation, the Petitioner is directed to attest by written submission to the Court whether or not he filed the Petition, or if it was filed by someone else on his behalf but bearing his name. To the extent Petitioner filed the instant Petition, Petitioner is directed to show cause as to why the Petition is not moot in light of Petitioner's request for Voluntary Departure. Ordered by Judge LaShann DeArcy Hall on 10/22/2026. (CG)

Oct 23, 2026

ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge Rachel P. Kovner for all further proceedings. Judge LaShann DeArcy Hall no longer assigned to case Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned Judges, located on our website. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such.Ordered by Chief Judge Margo K. Brodie on 10/01/2026. (CV)

Oct 23, 2026

Order Reassigning Case

Oct 30, 2026

Order(Other)

Oct 30, 2026

ORDER: On 10/22/2026, Judge Hall ordered petitioner "to attest by written submission to the Court whether or not he filed [his habeas p]etition, or if it was filed by someone else on his behalf but bearing his name." To the extent petitioner filed the petition, Judge Hall directed him "to show cause as to why the [p]etition is not moot in light of [p]etitioner's request for Voluntary Departure." To date, petitioner has not responded to Judge Hall's order. Petitioner is directed to respond to the order by 11/6/2026. Ordered by Judge Rachel P. Kovner on 10/30/2026. (AFK)

Nov 06, 2026

Order(Other)

Nov 06, 2026

ORDER: Petitioner's deadline to respond to the order to show cause is extended sua sponte to 11/13/2026 because the docket does not reflect that petitioner was mailed the prior orders to show cause. The Clerk of Court is respectfully directed to mail to petitioner this order, the 10/22/2026 Order, the 10/23/2026 Order, and the 10/30/2026 Order. Ordered by Judge Rachel P. Kovner on 11/6/2026. (AFK)