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Petitioner filed a writ of habeas corpus on behalf of Dr. Rasha Alawieh, who was detained upon her arrival at Boston Logan International Airport. She was seeking entry into the United States on an H-1B visa to pursue employment as an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Brown University.

Petitioner: Yara Chehab
Respondent: Secretary Kristi Noem, Commissioner Peter R. Flores, Marco Rubio and CBP Field Director John Doe
Case Number: 1:2025cv10614
Filed: March 14, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts
Presiding Judge: Leo T Sorokin
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause of Action: 8 U.S.C. ยง 1105 (a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Det
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 14, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 5 General Order 19-02, dated June 1, 2019 regarding Public Access to Immigration Cases Restricted by Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2(c). (Currie, Haley)
March 14, 2025 Filing 4 District Judge Leo T. Sorokin: ORDER entered. STANDING ORDER on 2241 petitions regarding detention and removal of the Petitioner from the District of Massachusetts. (Currie, Haley)
March 14, 2025 Filing 3 ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Case Assignment. District Judge Leo T. Sorokin assigned to case. If the trial Judge issues an Order of Reference of any matter in this case to a Magistrate Judge, the matter will be transmitted to Magistrate Judge Jessica D. Hedges. (CM)
March 14, 2025 Filing 2 EXHIBIT re #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) Exhibits 1, 2, 3 by Yara Chehab. (Marzouk, Stephanie)
March 14, 2025 Filing 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) Filing fee: $ 5, receipt number AMADC-10893468 Fee status: Filing Fee paid., filed by Yara Chehab. (Attachments: #1 Category Form, #2 Civil Cover Sheet)(Marzouk, Stephanie)

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Petitioner: Yara Chehab
Represented By: Stephanie E.Y. Marzouk
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Respondent: Secretary Kristi Noem
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Respondent: Commissioner Peter R. Flores
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Respondent: Marco Rubio
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Respondent: CBP Field Director John Doe
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