MASSAQUOI V. TSOUKARIS, ET AL.
Petitioner: ABDUL MASSAQUOI
Respondent: MATTHEW ALBENCE, U.S. IMMIGRATION & CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT ("ICE"), JOHN TSOUKARIS, Acting Secretary CHAD WOLF and U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY ("DHS")
Case Number: 2:2020cv04382
Filed: April 16, 2020
Court: US District Court for the District of New Jersey
Presiding Judge: Esther Salas
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 2241
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 4, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER denying the Petition #1 and the emergent application #5 as moot without prejudice; the Clerk of the Court Close this matter. Signed by Judge Esther Salas on 5/4/2020. (sm)
May 4, 2020 ***Civil Case Terminated. (sm)
April 26, 2020 Filing 12 RESPONSE to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by MATTHEW ALBENCE, JOHN TSOUKARIS, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY ("DHS"), U.S. IMMIGRATION & CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT ("ICE"), CHAD WOLF.(BAJADA, FRANCES)
April 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER granting Respondents an extension until 4/27/2020 to respond to the motion. Signed by Judge Esther Salas on 4/23/2020. (sm)
April 23, 2020 Filing 10 Letter from AUSAs Ben Kuruvilla and Frances Bajada re: second consented-to extension to respond to motion. (KURUVILLA, BEN)
April 22, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER granting Respondents an extension until 4/24/2020 to respond to the motion. Signed by Judge Esther Salas on 4/22/2020. (sm)
April 21, 2020 Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by FRANCES C. BAJADA on behalf of MATTHEW ALBENCE, JOHN TSOUKARIS, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY ("DHS"), U.S. IMMIGRATION & CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT ("ICE"), CHAD WOLF (BAJADA, FRANCES)
April 21, 2020 Filing 7 Letter from AUSAs Ben Kuruvilla and Frances Bajada re: one-day extension to respond to motion. (KURUVILLA, BEN)
April 21, 2020 Filing 6 Substitution of Attorney - Attorney JOHN ANDREW RUYMANN terminated. Attorney BEN KURUVILLA for MATTHEW ALBENCE,BEN KURUVILLA for JOHN TSOUKARIS,BEN KURUVILLA for U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (DHS),BEN KURUVILLA for U.S. IMMIGRATION & C USTOMS ENFORCEMENT (ICE),BEN KURUVILLA for CHAD WOLF added.. (KURUVILLA, BEN)
April 20, 2020 Filing 5 Emergency MOTION for Preliminary Injunction PURSUANT TO F. RULE 65, AND LOCAL CIVIL RULE 65.1, Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order PURSUANT TO F. RULE 65, AND LOCAL CIVIL RULE 65.1 by ABDUL MASSAQUOI. (Attachments: #1 Brief Memorandum of Law, #2 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order for Order to Show Cause, #3 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order for TRO, #4 Affidavit Affidavit of Fact showing entitlement to Relief, by Petitioner, Abdul Massaquoi, #5 Affidavit Affidavit of Fact showing entitlement to Relief, by Witness, Ellen Whitt, #6 Certification Certification of Counsel, #7 Certificate of Service Certificate of Service, #8 Exhibit Exhibit A, #9 Exhibit Exhibit B, #10 Exhibit Exhibit C, #11 Exhibit Exhibit D, #12 Exhibit Exhibit E, #13 Exhibit Exhibit F, #14 Exhibit Exhibit G, #15 Exhibit Exhibit H, #16 Exhibit Exhibit I, #17 Exhibit Exhibit J, #18 Exhibit Exhibit K, #19 Exhibit Exhibit L, #20 Exhibit Exhibit M, #21 Exhibit Exhibit N, #22 Exhibit Exhibit O, #23 Exhibit Exhibit P)(LESCHAK, JOHN)
April 20, 2020 Set Deadlines as to #5 Emergency MOTION for Preliminary Injunction PURSUANT TO F. RULE 65, AND LOCAL CIVIL RULE 65.1Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order PURSUANT TO F. RULE 65, AND LOCAL CIVIL RULE 65.1. Motion set for 5/4/2020 before Judge Esther Salas. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (sm)
April 17, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 4 LETTER ORDER that Petitioner's emergent application for injunctive relief is procedurally deficient and is Denied without prejudice. The Court will grant Petitioner leave to file an appropriate emergent motion that complies with Rules 65 and 65.1 pursuant to the following briefing schedule: Petitioner may file his motion within 3 days of this Order; Respondents may file an opposition within 3 days of being served with Petitioner's emergent motion; Petitioner may file a reply within 2 days of being served with Respondents' opposition; etc. Signed by Judge Esther Salas on 4/17/2020. (sm)
April 17, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 3 LETTER ORDER denying without prejudice Petitioner's #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus; Granting Petitioner leave to file an appropriate emergent motion that complies with Rules 65 and 65.1 within 3 days of this Order; Respondents may file an opposition within 3 days of being served with Petitioner's emergent motion; Petitioner may file a reply within 2 days of being served with Respondents' opposition, etc. Signed by Judge Esther Salas on 4/17/2020. (ek)
April 17, 2020 Filing 2 Letter from Petitioner's Counsel RE: technical issue with yesterday's filing. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Updated Statement of Petitioner, #2 Certificate of Service Certificate of Service)(LESCHAK, JOHN)
April 16, 2020 Case Assigned to Judge Esther Salas. (ak, )
April 16, 2020 Filing 1 Emergency PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus and COMPLAINT FOR DECLARATORY AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. 2241 ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ANJDC-10693490.), filed by ABDUL MASSAQUOI. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order, #3 Certificate of Service Certificate of Service, #4 Exhibit Exhibit A, #5 Exhibit Exhibit B, #6 Exhibit Exhibit C, #7 Exhibit Exhibit D, #8 Exhibit Exhibit E, #9 Exhibit Exhibit F, #10 Exhibit Exhibit G, #11 Exhibit Exhibit H, #12 Exhibit Exhibit I, #13 Exhibit Exhibit J, #14 Exhibit Exhibit K, #15 Exhibit Exhibit L, #16 Exhibit Exhibit M, #17 Exhibit Exhibit N, #18 Exhibit Exhibit O, #19 Exhibit Exhibit P)(LESCHAK, JOHN)

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Petitioner: ABDUL MASSAQUOI
Represented By: JOHN P. LESCHAK
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Respondent: MATTHEW ALBENCE
Represented By: BEN KURUVILLA
Represented By: JOHN ANDREW RUYMANN
Represented By: FRANCES C. BAJADA
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Respondent: U.S. IMMIGRATION & CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT ("ICE")
Represented By: BEN KURUVILLA
Represented By: JOHN ANDREW RUYMANN
Represented By: FRANCES C. BAJADA
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Respondent: JOHN TSOUKARIS
Represented By: BEN KURUVILLA
Represented By: JOHN ANDREW RUYMANN
Represented By: FRANCES C. BAJADA
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Respondent: Acting Secretary CHAD WOLF
Represented By: BEN KURUVILLA
Represented By: JOHN ANDREW RUYMANN
Represented By: FRANCES C. BAJADA
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Respondent: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY ("DHS")
Represented By: BEN KURUVILLA
Represented By: JOHN ANDREW RUYMANN
Represented By: FRANCES C. BAJADA
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