District of New Jersey • 2:26-cv-13118

TESSEMA v. WILSON

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Case Information

Filed: October 07, 2026
Assigned to: Katharine Sweeney Hayden
Referred to: —
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: October 15, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Oct 07, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ANJDC-18041614.), filed by MEHERET NIGUSSIE TESSEMA. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Memorandum and Application for Order to Show Cause, # 3 Text of Proposed Order to Show Cause, # 4 Certification regarding criminal history)(LANGER, JONATHAN) (Entered: 10/07/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Oct 08, 2026
ORDER. Respondents are hereby enjoined from transferring Petitioner from New Jersey pending further Order of the Court. Signed by Judge Katharine S. Hayden on 10/8/2026. (ijf) (Entered: 10/08/2026)
Main Document: Emergent Immigration Habeas Non-transfer Order
Oct 08, 2026
Judge Katharine S. Hayden added. (ijf)
Oct 08, 2026
Add and Terminate Judges
#3
Oct 09, 2026
Notice of Appearance
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#4
Oct 09, 2026
Letter
Main Document: Letter
#5
Oct 15, 2026
TEXT ORDER: Respondents' letter confirms that Meheret Nigussie Tessema was released from detention on October 8, 2026, at 4:30 p.m. as directed in this Court's Order issued on the same day. (ECF Nos. 2, 4.) Therefore, this matter shall be dismissed WITHOUT PREJUDICE and marked CLOSED. So Ordered by Judge Katharine S. Hayden on 10/15/26. (cm, ) (Entered: 10/15/2026)
Oct 15, 2026
Terminate Civil Case
Oct 15, 2026
Order