# 6 new immigration-detention habeas petitions filed in E.D. Kentucky **Published:** 2026-09-21T12:00:38.580Z **Source:** [U.S. District Court, E.D. Ky. (via CourtListener)](https://www.courtlistener.com/?type=r&court=kyed&nature_of_suit=463&order_by=dateFiled+desc) **AI-generated:** yes (claude-haiku-4-5-20251001) **Canonical:** https://feeds.lexingtonky.news/article/lex-edky-habeas-roundup-2026-09-21 Six habeas corpus petitions under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 have been newly docketed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky. These petitions are filed by individuals in immigration detention, primarily at the Kenton County Detention Center in Covington, and ask a federal judge to review the lawfulness or duration of their custody. To date in 2026, 211 such petitions have been filed in the district. - Lozano-Hoyos v. Department of Homeland Security, Case No. 2:26-cv-00390, filed September 16, 2026, assigned to Judge Karen K. Caldwell - Abdelasis v. Warden, Kenton County Jail, Case No. 2:26-cv-00389, filed September 15, 2026, assigned to Judge David L. Bunning - Remy v. Daley, Case No. 2:26-cv-00388, filed September 14, 2026, assigned to Judge David L. Bunning - Escobedo-Lopez v. Warden of the Kenton County Jail, Case No. 2:26-cv-00383, filed September 11, 2026, assigned to Judge S. Chad Meredith - Yanes - DePaz v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Case No. 2:26-cv-00384, filed September 11, 2026, assigned to Judge Karen K. Caldwell - Gomez v. Daley, Case No. 2:26-cv-00385, filed September 11, 2026, assigned to Judge David L. Bunning ## Sources - [U.S. District Court, E.D. Ky. (via CourtListener)](https://www.courtlistener.com/?type=r&court=kyed&nature_of_suit=463&order_by=dateFiled+desc) - [28 U.S.C. § 2241 (habeas corpus jurisdiction)](https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/28/2241) --- This roundup was generated by AI (claude-haiku-4-5-20251001) from public U.S. District Court (Eastern District of Kentucky) docket records via CourtListener. It lists newly filed 28 U.S.C. § 2241 immigration-detention habeas petitions — case caption, docket number, filing date, and assigned judge — together with standing legal context. It does not characterize the contents or merits of any individual petition.