Sow v. Whitaker et al
Petitioner: Ismael Sow
Respondent: Steven Ahrendt, U.S Department of Homeland Security, Thomas Decker, Matthew G. Whitaker and Kirstjen Nielsen
Case Number: 1:2018cv11394
Filed: December 6, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Presiding Judge: George B Daniels
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus (General)
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 2241 fd
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 14, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER granting #14 Letter Motion to Adjourn Conference. SO ORDERED. (Status Conference set for 2/12/2019 at 09:45 AM before Judge George B. Daniels.) (Signed by Judge George B. Daniels on 1/14/2019) (rro)
January 10, 2019 Filing 14 FIRST LETTER MOTION to Adjourn Conference addressed to Judge George B. Daniels from Jessica M. Greenberg dated 01/10/2019. Document filed by Ismael Sow. Return Date set for 1/15/2019 at 09:45 AM.(Greenberg, Jessica)
December 27, 2018 Case Stayed (cf)
December 27, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 13 STANDING ORDER M10-468 The United States Attorney's Office shall notify the Court immediately upon the restoration of Department of Justice funding. (As further set forth in this Order.) (Signed by Judge Colleen McMahon on 12/27/2018) (cf)
December 17, 2018 Filing 12 FIRST AMENDED PETITION amending #11 Amended Petition,, #9 Amended Petition,, #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus against Thomas Decker, Kirstjen Nielsen, U.S Department of Homeland Security, Matthew G. Whitaker.Document filed by Ismael Sow. Related document: #11 Amended Petition,, #9 Amended Petition,, #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit continuation of the exhibits filed with the initial petition)(Greenberg, Jessica)
December 14, 2018 ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT PLEADING. Notice to Attorney Jessica Maren Greenberg to RE-FILE Document No. #11 Amended Petition. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the wrong party/parties whom the pleading is against were selected (Steven Ahrendt is not on PDF). Re-file the pleading using the event type Amended Petition found under the event list Complaints and Other Initiating Documents - attach the correct signed PDF - select the individually named filer/filers - select the individually named party/parties the pleading is against. (sj)
December 13, 2018 Filing 11 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - FILED AGAINST PARTY ERROR FIRST AMENDED PETITION amending #9 Amended Petition, #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus against Steven Ahrendt, Thomas Decker, Kirstjen Nielsen, U.S Department of Homeland Security, Matthew G. Whitaker.Document filed by Ismael Sow. Related document: #9 Amended Petition, #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit continuation of the exhibits filed with the initial petition)(Greenberg, Jessica) Modified on 12/14/2018 (sj).
December 13, 2018 ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT PLEADING. Notice to Attorney Jessica Maren Greenberg to RE-FILE Document No. #9 Amended Petition,,. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the wrong filer/filers were selected for the pleading; the wrong party/parties whom the pleading is against were selected;. Re-file the pleading using the event type Amended Petition found under the event list Complaints and Other Initiating Documents - attach the correct signed PDF - select the individually named filer/filers - select the individually named party/parties the pleading is against. (pc)
December 12, 2018 Filing 10 REPLY MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: #7 Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion,,, #3 Order to Show Cause,,,, Set Deadlines,,, #5 MOTION to Dismiss for lack of venue or, in the alternative. MOTION to Transfer Case to the Western District of Louisiana., #6 Declaration in Support of Motion, . Document filed by Steven Ahrendt, Thomas Decker, Kirstjen Nielsen, Ismael Sow, U.S Department of Homeland Security, Matthew G. Whitaker. (Greenberg, Jessica)
December 12, 2018 Filing 9 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - FILED AGAINST PARTY ERROR -FIRST AMENDED PETITION amending #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus against Steven Ahrendt, Kirstjen Nielsen, Matthew G. Whitaker, U.S Department of Homeland Security, Thomas Decker.Document filed by Steven Ahrendt, Ismael Sow, Kirstjen Nielsen, Matthew G. Whitaker, U.S Department of Homeland Security, Thomas Decker. Related document: #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(Greenberg, Jessica) Modified on 12/13/2018 (pc).
December 12, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER: All counsel in the above-captioned case are directed to appear before this Court on January 15, 2019 at 9:45 a.m. for a status conference. ( Status Conference set for 1/15/2019 at 09:45 AM before Judge George B. Daniels.) (Signed by Judge George B. Daniels on 12/12/2018) (mro)
December 10, 2018 Filing 7 MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: #5 MOTION to Dismiss for lack of venue or, in the alternative. MOTION to Transfer Case to the Western District of Louisiana. . Document filed by Steven Ahrendt, Thomas Decker, Kirstjen Nielsen, U.S Department of Homeland Security, Matthew G. Whitaker. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Memorandum Decision and Order in Lemus-Pineda v. Whitaker, No. 18 Civ. 11037 (GBD), #2 Exhibit B - Oral Ruling in Alsomairi v. Dawson, No. 18 Civ. 7000 (PGG), #3 Exhibit C - Oral Ruling in Gomez v. Decker, No. 18 Civ. 4009 (KPF), #4 Exhibit D - Order in Golding v. Sessions, No. 18 Civ. 3036 (RJS), #5 Exhibit E - Order in Jurek v. Decker, No. 18 Civ. 9285 (ER), #6 Exhibit F - Order Granting Motion to Transfer Venue in Lizardo v. Whitaker, No. 18 Civ. 8476 (VEC), #7 Exhibit G - Order in Barros Anguisaca v. Decker, No. 18 Civ. 7493 (PAE))(Byars, Michael)
December 10, 2018 Filing 6 DECLARATION of Deportation Officer Naquan Bacchus in Support re: #5 MOTION to Dismiss for lack of venue or, in the alternative. MOTION to Transfer Case to the Western District of Louisiana.. Document filed by Steven Ahrendt, Thomas Decker, Kirstjen Nielsen, U.S Department of Homeland Security, Matthew G. Whitaker. (Byars, Michael)
December 10, 2018 Filing 5 MOTION to Dismiss for lack of venue or, in the alternative., MOTION to Transfer Case to the Western District of Louisiana. Document filed by Steven Ahrendt, Thomas Decker, Kirstjen Nielsen, U.S Department of Homeland Security, Matthew G. Whitaker.(Byars, Michael)
December 10, 2018 ***NOTE TO ATTORNEY TO E-MAIL PDF. Note to Attorney Jessica Maren Greenberg for noncompliance with Section 14.2 of the S.D.N.Y. Electronic Case Filing Rules & Instructions. E-MAIL the PDF for Document #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, #2 Civil Cover Sheet to: caseopenings@nysd.uscourts.gov. (pc)
December 7, 2018 Filing 4 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Michael James Byars on behalf of Steven Ahrendt, Thomas Decker, Kirstjen Nielsen, U.S Department of Homeland Security, Matthew G. Whitaker. (Byars, Michael)
December 7, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE ON PETITION FOR HABEAS CORPUS: Respondents are ORDERED to file a return on the Order to Show Cause why the Petitionfor Writ of Habeas Corpus and temporary preliminary injunction should not be granted by 12/10/18. Petitioner shall have an opportunity to reply by 12/12/18. This matter shall be heard by the Court on to be set by the assigned judge. Service of this Order shall be effected by Petitioner on the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York by 5:00pm on 12/6/18 and shall constitute good and sufficient service. Petitioner shall file this action on the docket for assignment of an SDNY judge by 12/6/18. No bond required. IT IS SO ORDERED. (Replies due by 12/12/2018.) Show Cause Response due by 12/10/2018. (Signed by Judge J. Paul Oetken Part One on 12/5/2018 4:40pm New York, NY) (jca)
December 6, 2018 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed. (pc) (pc).
December 6, 2018 Filing 1 PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241. (Filing Fee $ 5.00, Receipt Number 465401223908)Document filed by Ismael Sow.(pc) (pc).
December 6, 2018 Case Designated ECF. (pc)
December 6, 2018 Magistrate Judge Robert W. Lehrburger is so designated. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) parties are notified that they may consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge. Parties who wish to consent may access the necessary form at the following link: #http://nysd.uscourts.gov/forms.php. (pc)

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Respondent: Steven Ahrendt
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