Middle District of Pennsylvania • 3:26-cv-02987

#1

Oct 07, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $5, Receipt Number 111106178), filed by Adrien Cherenfant. (ibr) (Entered: 10/07/2026)

#2

Oct 07, 2026

PRO SE LETTER ISSUED providing the case number and the AO 85 Notice & Consent Form. (Attachments: # 1 Notice of Consent) (ibr) (Entered: 10/07/2026)

#3

Oct 07, 2026

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE; The habeas petition is DEEMED filed; The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to serve a copy of this petition and this Order on Respondent and the United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, Civil Division; No later than Tuesday October 13, 2026, at 5:00 P.M. Respondent shall file an answer to the petition; Petitioner shall be permitted to file a traverse no later than Friday October 23, 2026; ***PLEASE SEE ORDER FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.*** Signed by Honorable Robert D. Mariani on 10/7/2026. (clc) (Entered: 10/07/2026)

#4

Oct 07, 2026

SHOW CAUSE ORDER and PETITION Served on U.S. Attorney via hand delivery and Respondent via regular U.S. mail. (dj) (Entered: 10/07/2026)

#5

Oct 08, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Robin Elaine Zenzinger on behalf of Warden (Zenzinger, Robin) (Entered: 10/08/2026)

Oct 08, 2026

Receipt of payment from Adrien Cherenfant in the amount of $5.00 for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Transaction posted on 10/7/2026. Receipt number 111106178 processed by BD. (jjs)

#7

Oct 15, 2026

MEMORANDUM (Order to follow as separate docket entry). Signed by Honorable Robert D. Mariani on 10/15/2026. (clc)

#8

Oct 15, 2026

ORDER (Memorandum filed previously as a separate document) DISMISSING CASE; Petitioner's habeas petition 1 is GRANTED; Respondent SHALL IMMEDIATELY RELEASE Petitioner Adrien Cherenfant from the custody of the Warden of the Pike County Correcti onal Facility and SHALL RETURN to Petitioner all his personal belongings; Respondent SHALL CERTIFY COMPLIANCE with the Court's Order by filing a declaration pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1746 no later than Monday October 19, 2026, at 5:00 P.M. co nfirming that Petitioner Adrien Cherenfant has been released from custody and that his personal belongings have been returned; Respondent is PERMANENTLY ENJOINED from detaining Adrien Cherenfant pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1225(b), absent a compelling change in circumstances; The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to CLOSE this case; ***PLEASE SEE ORDER FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.*** Signed by Honorable Robert D. Mariani on 10/15/2026. (clc)