Pennsylvania Middle District Court
Judge:Karoline Mehalchick
Case #: 1:25-cv-00571
Nature of Suit463 Immigration - Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (IMMIGRATION)
Case Filed:Mar 31, 2025
Last checked: Monday Mar 31, 2025 11:08 AM EDT
Petitioner
Kleiber Alexander Arias Gudino
Represented By
Keith Armstrong
American Civil Liberties Union Of Pennsylvania
contact info
Vanessa L. Stine
Aclu Of Pennsylvania
contact info
Lucas Marquez
Brooklyn Defender Services
contact info
Kevin Siegel
Brooklyn Defender Serivces
contact info
Respondent
Pamela Bondi
Respondent
Craig Lowe
Respondent
Todd M. Lyons
Respondent
Brian McShane
Respondent
Kristi Noem

GPO Apr 21 2025
MEMORANDUM (Order to follow as separate docket entry) Signed by Honorable Karoline Mehalchick on 4/21/25. (ao)

Docket last updated: 05/06/2025 11:59 PM EDT
Thursday, April 24, 2025
31 31 1 pgs order Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer Thu 04/24 9:06 AM
ORDER granting30 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer Craig Lowe response due 5/7/2025. Signed by Honorable Karoline Mehalchick on 4/24/2025 (cw)
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Wednesday, April 23, 2025
30 30 motion Extension of Time to File Answer Wed 04/23 3:06 PM
Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, by Pamela Bondi, Craig Lowe, Brian McShane, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem.(Donahue, Gerard)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
Monday, April 21, 2025
29 29 1 pgs order Order on Motion for TRO Mon 04/21 5:05 PM
ORDER (Memorandum docketed as a separate docket entry) granting10 Motion for Preliminary Injunction. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Respdts shall immediately release Arias Gudino from their custody. Signed by Honorable Karoline Mehalchick on 4/21/25 (ao)
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28 28 28 pgs order Memorandum (Order to follow as separate docket entry) Mon 04/21 5:04 PM
MEMORANDUM (Order to follow as separate docket entry) Signed by Honorable Karoline Mehalchick on 4/21/25. (ao)
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Friday, April 18, 2025
27 27 notice Notice (Other) - Do not use this event if this is a Notice of Appeal Fri 04/18 4:04 PM
NOTICE by Kleiber Alexander Arias Gudino re: Development in AEA Cases(Siegel, Kevin)
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Att: 1 Exhibit(s) AEA Notices,
Att: 2 Exhibit(s) Decl. of TPS Holder
Thursday, April 17, 2025
26 26 misc Supplement Thu 04/17 5:53 PM
Supplement by Kleiber Alexander Arias Gudino. to19 Reply Brief,, . (Siegel, Kevin)
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25 25 misc Supplement Thu 04/17 5:33 PM
Supplement by Craig Lowe. to17 Brief in Opposition,24 Order,, . (Donahue, Gerard)
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Wednesday, April 16, 2025
24 24 1 pgs order Order Wed 04/16 3:55 PM
ORDER - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that on or before April 17, 2025 at 6:00 PM EST, the parties are directed to file brief supplemental briefing addressing the question of whether Petitioner remains subject to the Order of Supervision (Doc. 18-11) issued on November 15, 2024. The Court invites the parties to submit argument and authority on the question of whether the enforcement and effect of the Order of Supervision remained in place once Petitioner was granted Temporary Protective Status. Signed by Honorable Karoline Mehalchick on 4/16/2025. (cw)
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Monday, April 14, 2025
22 22 misc Document Filed Mon 04/14 3:52 PM
RESPONDENTS NOTICE OF CASE-RELATED DEVELOPMENTS by Pamela Bondi, Craig Lowe, Brian McShane, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem.17 Brief in Opposition,18 Exhibit,, .(Donahue, Gerard)
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Att: 1 Exhibit(s) Exhibit 16 Withdrawal Decision
21 21 notice Notice (Other) - Do not use this event if this is a Notice of Appeal Mon 04/14 12:33 PM
NOTICE by Kleiber Alexander Arias Gudino re: TPS Withdrawal Ltr.(Siegel, Kevin)
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Att: 1 Exhibit(s) TPS Withdrawal Ltr.
20 20 1 pgs order Order on Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages Mon 04/14 9:26 AM
ORDER granting16 Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages. Signed by Honorable Karoline Mehalchick on 4/14/2025 (cw)
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Sunday, April 13, 2025
19 19 respm Reply Brief Sun 04/13 10:03 PM
REPLY BRIEF re10 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction filed by Kleiber Alexander Arias Gudino.(Siegel, Kevin)
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Att: 1 Exhibit(s) Second Suppl. Arias Gudino Decl.,
Att: 2 Exhibit(s) Decl. of Monica Yumaira Arias Gudino,
Att: 3 Exhibit(s) Decl. of John Weichsel, Esq.,
Att: 4 Exhibit(s) Decl. of Prof. Rebecca Hanson,
Att: 5 Exhibit(s) Decl. of Rebecca Schectman, Esq.,
Att: 6 Exhibit(s) Sample TPS Withdrawal Ltr.,
Att: 7 Exhibit(s) Notice re: TPS Withdrawal, Gil Rojas v. Vanegas
Friday, April 11, 2025
18 18 misc Exhibit Fri 04/11 4:49 PM
EXHIBIT Package by Pamela Bondi, Craig Lowe, Brian McShane, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem re17 Brief in Opposition,.(Donahue, Gerard)
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Att: 1 Exhibit(s) Notice to Appear,
Att: 2 Exhibit(s) DHS Evidence,
Att: 3 Exhibit(s) Removal Order,
Att: 4 Exhibit(s) DHS Evidence,
Att: 5 Exhibit(s) Notice to EOIR,
Att: 6 Exhibit(s) Motion to Reopen,
Att: 7 Exhibit(s) Order, Motion to Reopen,
Att: 8 Exhibit(s) Motion to Advance,
Att: 9 Exhibit(s) IJ Order, August 13, 2024,
Att: 10 Exhibit(s) Removal Order, August 15, 2024,
Att: 11 Exhibit(s) Supervision Order,
Att: 12 Exhibit(s) Search Warrant,
Att: 13 Exhibit(s) DHS Evidence,
Att: 14 Exhibit(s) Notice of Revocation of Release,
Att: 15 Exhibit(s) Updated Notice of Revocation of Release
17 17 respm Brief in Opposition (Do not use for Summary Judgment Motions) Fri 04/11 4:45 PM
BRIEF IN OPPOSITION re10 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction filed by Pamela Bondi, Craig Lowe, Brian McShane, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem.(Donahue, Gerard)
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Att: 1 Unpublished Opinion(s)
16 16 motion Exceed Page Limitation Fri 04/11 4:43 PM
Unopposed MOTION to Exceed Page Limitation by Pamela Bondi, Craig Lowe, Brian McShane, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem.(Donahue, Gerard)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
Tuesday, April 08, 2025
15 15 order Scheduling Order ~Util - Set Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings Tue 04/08 2:26 PM
SCHEDULING ORDER: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT the Court shall conduct oral argument and an evidentiary hearing on Petitioners Motion for Preliminary Injunction on Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom #1, William J. Nealon Federal Building and United States Courthouse, 235 North Washington Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Respondent shall file a brief in opposition to the motion on or before Friday, April 11, 2025. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Petitioner SHALL NOT BE REMOVED pending Tuesdays hearing so long as his temporary protected status remains in place and the decision of the District Court for the Northern District of California in National TPS Alliance v. Noem, --- F.Supp.3d ---, 2025 WL 957677 (N.D. Cal. March 31, 2025) remains intact. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this Order shall only apply to Petitioner. SEE ORDER FOR COMPLETE DETAILS. Signed by Honorable Karoline Mehalchick on 4/8/2025. (cw)
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order Verbal Scheduling Order Tue 04/08 9:18 AM
VERBAL SCHEDULING ORDER: (Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the order of the court or notice on the matter.) Telephone Status Conference set for 4/8/2025 12:15 PM before Honorable Karoline Mehalchick. Counsel for the petitioner is asked to initiate the conference call. All parties are to be on the line prior to contacting chambers at (570) 207-5740. (cw)
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Monday, April 07, 2025
13 13 respm Brief in Support (Do not use for Summary Judgment Motions) Mon 04/07 1:37 PM
BRIEF IN SUPPORT re10 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction filed by Kleiber Alexander Arias Gudino.(Siegel, Kevin)
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Att: 1 Exhibit(s) TPS Orders,
Att: 2 Exhibit(s) Suppl. Decl. of Mr. Arias Gudino
12 12 2 pgs order Order on Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages Mon 04/07 1:29 PM
ORDER granting11 Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages. Signed by Chief MJ Daryl F. Bloom on April 7, 2025. (kjn)
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11 11 motion Exceed Page Limitation Mon 04/07 8:50 AM
Unopposed MOTION to Exceed Page Limitation on Memorandum of Law In Support of TRO/PI by Kleiber Alexander Arias Gudino.(Siegel, Kevin)
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Att: 1 Exhibit(s) Proposed Memorandum on Law in Support of TRO/PI,
Att: 2 Proposed Order
10 10 motion Temporary Restraining Order Mon 04/07 8:43 AM
MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction by Kleiber Alexander Arias Gudino.(Siegel, Kevin)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
Thursday, April 03, 2025
9 9 notice Attorney Appearance - Entry of Appearance Thu 04/03 1:17 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Gerard T. Donahue on behalf of Pamela Bondi, Craig Lowe, Brian McShane, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem (Donahue, Gerard)
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order Verbal Order Reassigning Case Thu 04/03 2:05 PM
VERBAL ORDER REASSIGNING CASE - Case reassigned to Honorable Karoline Mehalchick and referred to Chief MJ Daryl F. Bloom as one or more parties have not consented to the jurisdiction of a U.S. Magistrate Judge. (jkc)
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Wednesday, April 02, 2025
8 8 order Special Admissions Form Approved Wed 04/02 3:49 PM
SPECIAL ADMISSIONS FORM APPROVED as to Lucas Marquez, Esq. Signed by Chief MJ Daryl F. Bloom on April 2, 2025. (kjn)
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7 7 misc Consent Form Sent (For Direct Assignment Cases to Magistrate Judges) Wed 04/02 3:45 PM
CONSENT FORM SENT (For Direct Assignment Cases to Magistrate Judges) to Pamela Bondi, Kleiber Alexander Arias Gudino, Craig Lowe, Todd M. Lyons, Brian McShane, Kristi Noem YOU MUST SAVE THIS FORM TO YOUR DESKTOP. THEN OPEN THE SAVED FORM AND COMPLETE THE REQUIRED SECTIONS. DO NOT FILE THIS FORM IN THE CLERKS OFFICE. THE COMPLETED FORM MUST BE E-MAILED TO consents@pamd.uscourts.gov OR IF YOU DO NOT HAVE AN E-MAIL ACCOUNT YOU MAY MAIL THE FORM TO Scranton Operations Supervisor, Clerks Office, P.O. Box 1148, Scranton, PA 18501-1148. Consent Form due by 5/2/2025 (kjn)
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6 6 misc Acknowledgement Received Wed 04/02 3:43 PM
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT of PWHC and OSC RECEIVED from USAO. (kjn)
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5 5 2 pgs order Order to Show Cause Wed 04/02 3:28 PM
ORDER - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: 1. The Clerk of Court is directed to send a copy of the Petition (Doc. 1) and this Order on the Respondents and the United States Attorney,and shall note the address of the United States Attorney on the docket sheet in this case. All documents filed by the parties and the court shall be served upon the United States Attorney. 2. The respondent shall file an answer, motion, or other response to the allegations in the petition within 21 days after the date of this order. 3. The petitioner may file a reply to the respondents answer or other responsive pleading within 14 days after its service. Signed by Chief MJ Daryl F. Bloom on April 2, 2025. (kjn)
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4 4 misc Petition for Special Admission - Pro Hac Vice Wed 04/02 3:00 PM
PETITION FOR SPECIAL ADMISSION (PRO HAC VICE) by Lucas S. Marquez on behalf of Kleiber Alexander Arias Gudino Attorney Lucas Marquez is seeking special admission Filing fee $ 50, receipt number APAMDC-6950432.. (Marquez, Lucas)
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3 3 order Special Admissions Form Approved Wed 04/02 9:44 AM
SPECIAL ADMISSIONS FORM APPROVED as to Kevin Siegel, Esq. Signed by Chief MJ Daryl F. Bloom on April 2, 2025. (kjn)
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misc Docket Annotation Wed 04/02 3:27 PM
DOCKET ANNOTATION: Petitioner Marquez and associate counsel in good standing, bar status verified. (ibr)
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Tuesday, April 01, 2025
misc Docket Annotation Tue 04/01 10:32 AM
DOCKET ANNOTATION: Attorney Marquez and Attorney Armstrong are directed to file for special admission or make arrangements to be generally admitted. (ea)
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Monday, March 31, 2025
2 2 misc Petition for Special Admission - Pro Hac Vice Mon 03/31 10:20 AM
PETITION FOR SPECIAL ADMISSION (PRO HAC VICE) by Kevin Siegel on behalf of Kleiber Alexander Arias Gudino Attorney Kevin Siegel is seeking special admission Filing fee $ 50, receipt number APAMDC-6946757., filed by on behalf of Kleiber Alexander Arias Gudino.(Siegel, Kevin)
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1 1 cmp Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Mon 03/31 10:17 AM
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $5, Receipt Number APAMDC-6946306), filed by Kleiber Alexander Arias Gudino.(lp)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A - TPS Approval,
Att: 2 Exhibit B - Declaration of Arias Gudino,
Att: 3 Exhibit C - ICE emails,
Att: 4 Civil Cover Sheet