Singh v. Lowe et al

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
RANDHIR SINGH, A246 780 339,
Petitioner,
v.
CRAIG A. LOWE, Warden of Pike
County Jail, et al.,
Respondents.
CIVIL ACTION NO. 3:26-cv-00008
(SAPORITO, J.)
ORDER
AND NOW, this 9th day of March, 2026, in accordance with the
accompanying Memorandum, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT:
1. 	The petition (Doc. 1) is GRANTED;
2. 	The 	government 	shall 	either 	provide 	Singh 	with 	an
individualized bond hearing within twenty-one (21) days after entry of
this order or release Singh on his own recognizance, pursuant to 8 U.S.C.
§ 1226(a);
3. 	At this individualized bond hearing, the government shall
bear the burden of proving by clear and convincing evidence that the
petitioner’s continued detention is necessary to prevent him from fleeing
or harming the community;
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4. 	The parties shall file a written notice of the outcome of this
individualized bond determination by an immigration judge within seven
(7) days after the date of the hearing; and
5. 	The clerk is directed to mark this case as CLOSED.
s/Joseph F. Saporito, Jr.
JOSEPH F. SAPORITO, JR.
United States District Judge
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