Eastern District of Kentucky • 2:26-cv-00465

#1

Oct 29, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5.), filed by Nikita Zhalnin, pro se. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum of Law, # 2 Index of Exhibits, # 3 Ex A-Memo Opinion, # 4 Ex B-Memo Opinion, # 5 Ex C-Decisions and Orders, # 6 Ex D-BIA Appeal, # 7 Ex E-Form I-200, # 8 Ex F-ICE Notice, # 9 Ex G-Form I-213, # 10 Ex H-Form I-94, # 11 Ex I-Prehearing Statement, # 12 Ex J-DHS Notices, # 13 envelope)(TJG) (Additional attachment(s) added on 10/30/2026: # 14 Receipt) (SLG). (Entered: 10/29/2026)

#2

Oct 29, 2026

IMPORTANT NOTICE to Pro Se Filer: Information relating to pro se filings and F.R.Civ.P. 5.2 requiring personal identifiers be partially redacted from documents filed with the court. Click here for more information on the rules. It is the sole responsibility of counsel and the parties to comply with the rules requiring redaction of personal data identifiers.cc: pro se filer via U.S. Mail (Attachments: # 1 sample page)(TJG) (Entered: 10/29/2026)

Oct 29, 2026

Conflict Check run. (TJG)

Oct 29, 2026

***FILE SUBMITTED TO CHAMBERS of David L. Bunning for review: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, (TJG)

#3

Oct 30, 2026

ORDER: (1) The Clerk of Court is directed to send a copy of Zhalnins Petition 1, all relevant attachments (Docs. # 1-1 through 1-13), and this Order by electronic mail to the United States Attorneys Office for the Eastern District of Kentucky. (2) Respondents shall file their response to the petition within fourteen (14) days after the date of entry of this Order. (3) Zhalnin shall file a reply in further support of his Petition within twenty-eight (28) days after the date of entry of this Order. Signed by Chief District Judge David L Bunning on 10/30/2026.(SLG)cc: USA via email w/attachments and Nikita Zhalnin by US Mail (Entered: 10/30/2026)