Mendez Ramirez v. Decker et al
Petitioner: Juan Cruz Mendez Ramirez
Respondent: Scott Mechkowski, Chad Wolf, Thomas Decker, William Pelham Barr, U.S. Department of Homeland Security and U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
Case Number: 1:2019cv11012
Filed: November 27, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Katharine H Parker
Referring Judge: Gregory H Woods
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 2241 in
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 21, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER granting #18 Letter Motion for Oral Argument. An Oral Argument in this matter is hereby scheduled for Monday, January 27, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. in Courtroom 17D, 500 Pearl Street, New York, New York. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Katharine H. Parker on 1/21/2020) (ks)
January 21, 2020 Set/Reset Hearings: Oral Argument set for 1/27/2020 at 02:00 PM in Courtroom 17D, 500 Pearl Street, New York, NY 10007 before Magistrate Judge Katharine H. Parker. (ks)
January 17, 2020 Filing 19 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Tapan Rajen Oza on behalf of Juan Cruz Mendez Ramirez. (Oza, Tapan)
January 17, 2020 Filing 18 LETTER MOTION for Oral Argument addressed to Magistrate Judge Katharine H. Parker from Jonathan S. Kolodner dated January 17, 2020. Document filed by Juan Cruz Mendez Ramirez.(Kolodner, Jonathan)
December 30, 2019 Filing 17 REPLY MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,,,,, . Document filed by Juan Cruz Mendez Ramirez. (Kolodner, Jonathan)
December 30, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER granting #15 Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Katharine H. Parker on 12/30/2019) (ks)
December 27, 2019 Filing 15 CONSENT LETTER MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages addressed to Magistrate Judge Katharine H. Parker from Jonathan S. Kolodner dated December 27, 2019. Document filed by Juan Cruz Mendez Ramirez.(Kolodner, Jonathan)
December 23, 2019 Filing 14 DECLARATION of Naquan Bacchus in Opposition re: #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,,,,, #13 Memorandum of Law in Opposition,. Document filed by William Pelham Barr, Thomas Decker, Scott Mechkowski, U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Chad Wolf. (Friedman, Rebecca)
December 23, 2019 Filing 13 MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Opposition re: #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,,,,, . Document filed by William Pelham Barr, Thomas Decker, Scott Mechkowski, U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Chad Wolf. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Jose L.P. Decision)(Friedman, Rebecca)
December 23, 2019 Filing 12 RESPONSE re: #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,,,,, Government Return. Document filed by William Pelham Barr, Thomas Decker, Scott Mechkowski, U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Chad Wolf. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit I-213, #2 Exhibit I-213, #3 Exhibit I-205, #4 Exhibit Parole Denial Letter)(Friedman, Rebecca)
December 19, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER granting #9 Letter Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages. APPLICATION GRANTED. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Katharine H. Parker on 12/19/2019) (ks)
December 19, 2019 Filing 10 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Bridget Phillips Kessler on behalf of Juan Cruz Mendez Ramirez. (Kessler, Bridget)
December 19, 2019 Filing 9 LETTER MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages addressed to Magistrate Judge Katharine H. Parker from Rebecca R. Friedman dated December 19, 2019. Document filed by William Pelham Barr, Thomas Decker, Scott Mechkowski, U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Chad Wolf.(Friedman, Rebecca)
December 16, 2019 Filing 8 LETTER addressed to Judge Gregory H. Woods from Jonathan S. Kolodner dated December 16, 2019 re: briefing schedule and proceeding before Magistrate Judge. Document filed by Juan Cruz Mendez Ramirez.(Kolodner, Jonathan)
December 9, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER: To conserve resources, to promote judicial efficiency, and in an effort to achieve a faster disposition of this matter, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties must discuss whether they are willing to consent, under 28 U.S.C. 636(c), to conducting all further proceedings before the assigned Magistrate Judge. If both parties consent to proceed before the Magistrate Judge, counsel for the defendant must, within two weeks of the date of this order file on ECF a fully executed Notice, Consent, and Reference of a Civil Action to a Magistrate Judge form, a copy of which is attached to this order. And as set forth herein. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Gregory H. Woods on 12/09/2019) (ama)
December 6, 2019 Filing 6 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Rebecca Ruth Friedman on behalf of William Pelham Barr, Thomas Decker, Scott Mechkowski, U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Chad Wolf. (Friedman, Rebecca)
December 6, 2019 Filing 5 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE. Document filed by Juan Cruz Mendez Ramirez. (Kolodner, Jonathan)
December 4, 2019 Mailed a copy of #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, #3 Order 30 Days Other (case opening), to Civil Division of the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York. (aea)
December 3, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER REFERRING CASE TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE: Order that case be referred to the Clerk of Court for assignment to a Magistrate Judge for Habeas Corpus. Referred to Magistrate Judge Katharine H. Parker. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Gregory H. Woods on 12/03/2019) (ama)
December 3, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER. The Court, having examined the petition in this action, which Petitioner filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241, hereby ORDERS that: Within thirty days of the date of this order, the U.S. Attorney's Office shall file an answer or other pleading in response to the petition. Petitioner may file reply papers, if any, within fourteen days from the date Petitioner is served with Respondents answer or other pleading. The Clerk of Court shall serve a copy of the petition and this order on the Civil Division of the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Gregory H. Woods on 12/3/2019) (rjm) Transmission to Docket Assistant Clerk for processing.
December 2, 2019 CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Gregory H. Woods. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge, located at #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/judges/district-judges. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. Please download and review the ECF Rules and Instructions, located at #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/rules/ecf-related-instructions. (pne)
December 2, 2019 Magistrate Judge Katharine H. Parker 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: #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/2018-06/AO-3.pdf. (pne)
December 2, 2019 Case Designated ECF. (pne)
November 28, 2019 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed. (Kolodner, Jonathan)
November 28, 2019 Filing 1 PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241. (Filing Fee $ 5.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-18168265)Document filed by Juan Cruz Mendez Ramirez. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - DHS Humanitarian Parole Request (Nov. 12, 2019) (Pt. I), #2 Exhibit A - DHS Humanitarian Parole Request (Nov. 12, 2019) (Pt. II), #3 Exhibit A - DHS Humanitarian Parole Request (Nov. 12, 2019) (Pt. III), #4 Exhibit A - DHS Humanitarian Parole Request (Nov. 12, 2019) (Pt. IV), #5 Exhibit A - DHS Humanitarian Parole Request (Nov. 12, 2019) (Pt. V), #6 Exhibit A - DHS Humanitarian Parole Request (Nov. 12, 2019) (Pt. VI), #7 Exhibit B - ORR Verification of Release (June 30, 2018), #8 Exhibit C - Notice to Appear (Aug. 7, 2019), #9 Exhibit D - ORR Records of Juan Cruz Mendez Ramirez, #10 Exhibit E - Notices of Hearing in Removal Proceedings, #11 Exhibit F - Respondents Mot. to Reopen an In Absentia Order (June 17, 2019), #12 Exhibit G - Reply on Behalf of the DHS in Opposition to the Respondents Mot. to Reopen (June 26, 2019), #13 Exhibit H - Newburgh City Court Certificate of Disposition (Nov. 1, 2019), #14 Exhibit I - IJ Order Granting Motion to Reopen (June 28, 2019), #15 Exhibit J - Respondents Motion to Terminate (Nov. 6, 2019), #16 Exhibit K - DHS Opposition to Respondents Motion to Terminate (Nov. 6, 2019), #17 Exhibit L - Respondents Reply to DHSs Opposition (Nov. 15, 2019))(Kolodner, Jonathan)

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Respondent: Scott Mechkowski
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Petitioner: Juan Cruz Mendez Ramirez
Represented By: Jonathan Samuel Kolodner
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