Meles v. McDonald
Plaintiff: Selemun Meles
Defendant: Joseph D. McDonald, Jr.
Case Number: 1:2020cv10574
Filed: March 23, 2020
Court: US District Court for the District of Massachusetts
Presiding Judge: Patti B Saris
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 10, 2020 Filing 10 Judge Patti B. Saris: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered. re #5 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), filed by Selemun Meles.The petition for a writ of habeas corpus (Docket No. 5) is ALLOWED as unopposed. The Court ORDERS that Petitioner be released unless he receives, by April 20, 2020, a bond hearing that complies with the requirements of Brito v. Barr, 415 F. Supp. 3d 258 (D. Mass. 2019).(Lara, Miguel)
April 10, 2020 Filing 9 NOTICE by Joseph D. McDonald, Jr Of Intent Not to Oppose Bond Hearing (Kanwit, Thomas)
April 3, 2020 Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by Thomas E. Kanwit on behalf of Joseph D. McDonald, Jr (Kanwit, Thomas)
March 23, 2020 Filing 7 Judge Patti B. Saris: ORDER entered. SERVICE ORDER re 2241 Petition. The Clerk shall serve the petition on the Respondent and the United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts. Within 14 days of the entry of this Order, Respondent shall notify the Court as to whether Respondent opposes Petitioners request for a new bail hearing. If Respondent decides to oppose the request for a new bail hearing, then within 21 days of the entry of this Order, Respondent shall file a brief with supporting documentation, including the Order of the Immigration Judge with Respect to Custody, and if possible the transcript of the bond hearing. Petitioner shall file a reply brief with supporting documentation within 7 days of the filing of Respondents brief. In order to give the Court time to consider the matter, unless otherwise ordered by the Court, Petitioner shall not be moved outside the District of Massachusetts pending decision. (PSSA, 4)
March 23, 2020 Filing 6 Notice of correction to docket made by Court staff. Correction: Dkt. No. 1 corrected because: The Petition for Habeas Corpus was incorrectly filed as a 2254 action. The action has since been refiled on the docket. (Lara, Miguel)
March 23, 2020 Filing 5 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) Filing fee: $ 5, receipt number 0101-8166741 Fee Status: Filing Fee paid., filed by Selemun Meles. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Category Form)(Lara, Miguel) Modified on 3/23/2020 (Lara, Miguel).
March 23, 2020 Filing 4 Judge Patti B. Saris: STANDING ORDER entered on 2241 petitions regarding detention and removal of the Petitioner from the District of Massachusetts. (Lara, Miguel)
March 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 3 General Order 19-02, dated June 1, 2019 regarding Public Access to Immigration Cases Restricted by Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2(c). (Lara, Miguel)
March 23, 2020 Filing 2 ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Case Assignment. Judge Patti B. Saris assigned to case. (Finn, Mary)
March 23, 2020 Filing 1 DISREGARD- PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28:2254 Filing fee: $ 5, receipt number 0101-8166741 Fee Status: Filing Fee paid., filed by Selemun Meles. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Civil Cover Sheet local cover sheet)(Harrington, Michael) Modified on 3/23/2020 (Lara, Miguel).

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Plaintiff: Selemun Meles
Represented By: Michael M. Harrington
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Defendant: Joseph D. McDonald, Jr.
Represented By: Thomas E. Kanwit
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