Neto v. Choate et al

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF RHODE ISLAND
VIVIAN G. SORIANO NETO,
Petitioner,
v.
JOHNNY CHOATE, in his official
capacity as Warden, Aurora ICE
Processing Center; ERNESTO
SANTACRUZ, in his official capacity
as Acting Field Office Director, U.S.
Immigration and Customs
Enforcement; PATRICIA HYDE,
Director ICE Boston Field Office;
KRISTI NOEM, U.S. Secretary of
Homeland Security; in their official
capacities,
Respondents.
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C.A. No. 1:25-cv-00425-MSM-AEM
ORDER
The Respondents are ordered to provide this Court with the following information
no later than Friday, February 13, 2026.
1. 	The name, agency, and role of any person who approved the transfer of the
Petitioner from Cumberland County Jail (CCJ) on January 22, 2026, and the
reason for the transfer;
2. 	The name, agency and role of any person who was aware of the movement of
the Petitioner from CCJ on January 22, 2026;
3. 	For those persons listed in #1 and #2, the date and time that they became
aware of the movement of the Petitioner from CCJ;
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4. 	The name, agency, and role of any person who was notified of the outcome of
this Court’s January 23, 2026, hearing and the subsequent text order,
including the date, time, and person who informed them of the order;
5. 	A copy of the following documents:
a. 	Any additions made to Petitioner’s A-file after January 21, 2026 to
present;
b. 	ERO e-File Detainee Transfer Notifications sent by U.S. ICE;
c. 	Detainee Transfer Check List;
d. 	Detainee Transfer Notification form provided to Detainee;
e. 	Detainee Transfer Notification provided to counsel of record (with Form
G-28 on file);
f. 	Detainee Transfer Notification provided to EOIR;
g. 	Form I-216, Record of Persons and Property Transfer, and Form I-77,
or equivalent;
h. Form 	USM-553, 	Medical 	Summary 	of 	Federal 	Prisoner/Alien 	in
Transit, or local Medical Transfer Summary form;
i. 	Form I-203/203A, Order to Detain/Release Alien;
j. 	Form I-794, In-Processing Health Screening Form; and
k. 	Form G-391, or equivalent.
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IT IS SO ORDERED.
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Mary S. McElroy
United States District Judge
February 3, 2026
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