civil · Covington division · 2:26-cv-00059
Macho Polanco v. Fields
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky, filed Feb. 11, 2026.
- Docket number
- 2:26-cv-00059
- Court
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky — Covington
- Date filed
- Feb. 11, 2026
- Assigned to
- David L. Bunning
- Nature of suit
- 463 Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
- Cause
- 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
- Jurisdiction
- U.S. Government Defendant
- Jury demand
- None
- Records
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Parties (as listed)
- Macho Polanco
- Fields
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Recent docket entries
| Date | # | Entry |
|---|---|---|
| April 27, 2026 | 8 | MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER: (1) Macho Polanco's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus 1 is GRANTED; (2) Respondents are ORDERED to immediately release Petitioner, or in the alternative, provide him with a constitutional ly adequate bond hearing under 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) within seven (7) days of the date of this Order; and (3) Respondent shall file a Status Report with this Court on or before May 11, 2026 to certify compliance with this Order. The Status Report shall include when the bond hearing occurred, if bond was granted or denied, and if denied, the reasons for that denial. Signed by Chief District Judge David L Bunning on 4/27/2026. (TBB) cc: COR |
| Feb. 11, 2026 | 2 | NOTICE TO ATTORNEY Andrea Ochoa by Clerk re: L.R. 83 - Attorney Admission procedures w/ a copy of L.R. 83.1 and 83.2 (Attachments: # 1 Rule 83.1, # 2 Rule 83.2)(TBB) (Entered: 02/11/2026) |
| Feb. 11, 2026 | ***FILE SUBMITTED TO CHAMBERS of David L Bunning for review: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (TBB) |
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