Mandamus decisions / Middle District of Pennsylvania

Grushko v. Wertman et al

Middle District of PennsylvaniaJennifer P. WilsonDecided June 8, 2026

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Agency Not recorded Read by a model
Form or filing None named Read by a model
What the suit asked for Some other action Read by a model
Plaintiff is seeking a writ of mandamus directing his immediate transfer from FCI-Allenwood to prerelease custody under 18 U.S.C. § 3632.
Kind of order A ruling on a motion or the petition Read by a model
Therefore, the court will deny the motion for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction at this time. The denial is without prejudice.
Motion decided Preliminary injunction or TRO Read by a model
Therefore, the court will deny the motion for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction at this time.
Whose motion The plaintiff's motion Read by a model
Plaintiff seeks a motion for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction setting an expedited hearing on the issue and directing the BOP to transfer him to RRC.
Disposition Denied in the government's favor The principal motion was denied in full: relief the plaintiff asked for denied on the merits, such as summary judgment, an injunction or fees. The government's motion denied so the case goes on is listed apart. Read by a model
Therefore, the court will deny the motion for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction at this time.
Prevailing party Government Read by a model
Therefore, the court will deny the motion for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction at this time.
The other claims Relief denied Read by a model
Therefore, the court will deny the motion for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction at this time. The denial is without prejudice.
Months pending Not stated Read by a model
TRAC factors The court did not weigh the TRAC factors Read by a model
Threshold rulings None Read by a model

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