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Lidia Orrego


I.
Sept 23, 2026 Petition for Rehearing,
with Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc  &
here

Sept 23, 2026 Notice of Defective Filing

II.
Sept 25, 2026 Motion for Reconsideration,
with Suggestion for Reconsideration En Banc
  & here


Sept 25, 2026 Notice of Defective Filing
"Other: hyperlinks and the email (last page) are considered exhibits.
Exhibits are not permitted with the submission of a motion for
reconsideration/reconsideration en banc. See Local Rule 40.1(c).
Re-submit the motion without exhibits, removing all hyperlinks
and the email."

III.

Sept 28, 2026 Letter to Clerk O'Hagan Wolfe & here

Sept 28, 2026 Notice of Defective Filing

 

IV.

Sept 28, 2026 Motion for Answers to Sept 28, 2026 Letter & here

 

V.
Sept 29, 2026 Motion for Reconsideration, with Suggestion for Reconsideration En Banc & here

Sept 30, 2026 Notice of Defective Filing & here
"Other: hyperlinks are considered exhibits. Exhibits are not permitted
with the submission of a motion for reconsideration/reconsideration en banc.
See Local Rule 40.1(c). Re-submit the motion without exhibits, removing all hyperlinks."

VI.
Oct 2, 2026 Motion Pursuant to FRAP 27(b) for Reconsideration/Reconsideration En Banc of Sept 30, 2026 Notice
& here


Oct 2, 2026 Motion Pursuant to Rule 40.2 for Reconsideration/Reconsideration En Banc of Sept 9, 2026 Order
& here

 

* * *

 

JUDICIAL MISCONDUCT COMPLAINTS 

1.
May 10, 2022 judicial misconduct complaint vs Judge Brown

 #22-90047-jm

 

May 25, 2022 acknowledgment letter -- #22-90047-jm; #22-90048-jm

September 28, 2022 dismissal Order of Chief Judge Livingston

Nov 3, 2022 petition to Judicial Council for review

November 29, 2022 Order of Judicial Council denying petition for review

Orrego's Jan 9, 2023 e-mail & petition to Judicial Conference Committee on Judicial Conduct-Administrative Office of U.S. Courts -- General Counsel

 

2.
May 10, 2022 judicial misconduct complaint vs Magistrate Judge Shields
  #22-90048-jm

May 25, 2022 acknowledgment letter -- #22-90047-jm; #22-90048-jm

See #1

3.
July 10, 2023 complaint vs Magistrate Judge Shields  #23-90045

January 24, 2024 dismissal by Chief Judge Livingston


March 4, 2024 petition for review

March 25, 2024 acknowledgment of petition for review

April 23, 2024 letter with Judicial Counsel dismissal

 

4.
Feb 23, 2024 complaint vs Judge Azrack -- #24-90023-jm

March 28, 2024 acknowledgment -- #24-90023-jm

Dec 16, 2024 letter with dismissal Order of Chief Judge Livingston  --
#24-90023-jm  [never filed #24-90027-jm]

 

5.
Nov 29, 2025 complaint v Judge Bulsara
 

Nov 29, 2025 complaint vs Magistrate Judge Shields

Dec 30, 2025 acknowledgment -- 25-90131-jm; 25-90132-jm


6.
August 10, 2026 misconduct complaint vs Judge Bulsara

August 14, 2026 acknowledgment -- #26-90052-jm

 

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MANDAMUS

1.
Oct 31, 2023 mandamus petition
#23-7643

March 14, 2024 Ordey denying mandamus
(Calabranes, Wesley, Nathan)

May 28, 2024 Order denyingreconsideration

 

2.
July 24, 2025 mandamus petition
#25-1802

Nov 21, 2025 Order granting IFP & denying mandamus  (m)
(Kearse, Raggi, Lohier) 
#25-1802 (L), #25-2399 (Con)
(granting IFP & denying petition)

Feb, 2, 2026 Order denying stay, etc
(Kearse, Raggi, Lohier)
#25-1802(L), #25-2399(Con); #25-1808; #25-1810)
(no reasons)

March 11, 2026 Order denying reconsideration
(#25-1802(L); #25-2399(Con))
(no reasons)

 DOCKET -- #25-1802

 

3.
July 23, 2025 mandamus petition
#25-1808

Nov 21, 2025 Order denying mandamus
(Kearse, Raggi, Lohier)
(granting IFP & denying petition)

December 12, 2025 motion for reconsideration

Feb, 2, 2026 Order denying stay, etc.
(Kearse, Raggi, Lohier)
#25-1802(L), #25-2399(Con); #25-1808; #25-1810)
(no reasons)

March 5, 2025 order denying reconsideration
(no reasons)

Docket #24-1808

 

4.
Orrego's July 23, 2025 mandamus petition
#25-1810

Nov 21, 2025 Order denying mandamus
(Kearse, Raggi, Lohier)
(granting IFP & denying petition)

Feb, 2, 2026 Order denying stay
(Kearse, Raggi, Lohier)
#25-1802(L), #25-2399(Con); #25-1808; #25-1810)
(no reasons)

March 11, 2025 Order denying reconsideration
(no reasons)

DOCKET -- #25-1810

 

5.
Sept 24, 2025 mandamus petition
#25-2399

Nov 21, 2025 Order denying mandamus
(Kearse, Raggi, Lohier)
#25-1802 (L), #25-2399 (Con)
(granting IFP & denying petition)

Feb, 2, 2026 Order denying stay
(Kearse, Raggi, Lohier)
#25-1802(L), #25-2399(Con); #25-1808; #25-1810)

February 25, 2026 Order

March 11, 2026 Order denying reconsideration
(#25-1802(L); #25-2399(Con))
(no reasons)

DOCKET - #25-2399

6.
Sept 3, 2026 mandamus petition

#26-2518

 

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NOTICES OF APPEALS

1.
July 24, 2023 Notice of Appeal
#23-1114

Dec 1, 2023 Order/Dismissal
(Lynch, Park, Menashi)
(sua sponte determination of lack of jurisdiction because not a final order)

Jan 19, 2023 Order/Reconsideration

Feb 13, 2024 Mandate

2.
Nov 29, 2023 Notice of Appeal --
#23-7928

March 14, 2024 Order/Dismissal
(Cabranes, Wesley, Nathan)
(sua sponte determination of lack of jurisdiction because not a final order)

May 8, 2024 Order/Reconsideration



3.
Nov 29, 2023 Notice of Appeal
#23-7941

April 2, 2024 Order/Brief

Sept 25, 2024 Order/Dismissal
(Raggi, Weley Lohier)
(determination of lack of jurisdiction because not a final order)

Nov 6, 2024 Order/Reconsideration

Nov 22, 2024 Mandate

 

4.
Sept 11, 2025 Notice of Appeal
#25-2225

Feb 25, 2026 Dismissal Order (m)
(Lynch, Menashi, Rakoff)
(sua sponte determination of lack of jurisdiction because not a final order)

Feb 25, 2025 Dismissal Order
(Lynch, Menashi, Rakoff)
#25-2225(L) Tandem); #25-2434 (Con), #25-3217(Con); #24-2239(L)(Tandem); #25-2437(Con), #25-3208(Con)
(sua sponte determination of lack of jurisdiction because not final orders, remaining motions moot, "to the extent we construe the Appellant's motion as a petition for mandamus, it is denied", citing Hong Mai Sa v Doe, 406 F.3d 155, 158 (2d Cir. 2005)

April 24, 2026 Order denying reconsideration
#25-2225(Lead); #25-3217(Con); #25-2434(Con)

Docket #25-2225


5.
Sept 11, 2025 Notice of Appeal
#25-2234

April 24, 2026 Order/Dismissal
(Jacobs, Parker, Lohier)
#25-2234
(L), #25-2431(Con), #25-3234(Con), #26-298(Con)
(sua sponte determination of lack of jurisdiction because not final orders, no jurisdiction over #25-3234, citing Hoefer, interlocutory decisions that do not affect outcome, not merged; denial of IFP & dismissal of appeals "because each one 'lacks an arguable basis either in law or fact'", remaining motions moot)

Docket #25-2234



6.
Sept 11, 2025 Notice of Appeal
#25-2239

Feb 25, 2025 Dismissal Order
(Lynch, Menashi, Rakoff)
#25-2225(L) Tandem); #25-2434 (Con), #25-3217(Con); #24-2239(L)(Tandem); #25-2437(Con), #25-3208(Con)
(sua sponte determination of lack of jurisdiction because not final orders, remaining motions moot, "to the extent we construe the Appellant's motion as a petition for mandamus, it is denied", citing Hong Mai Sa v Doe, 406 F.3d 155, 158 (2d Cir. 2005)

April 24, 2026 Order denying reconsideration
#25-2239(Lead), #24-2437(Con),#24-3208(Con)
(no reasons)

Docket #25-2239

 

7.
Sept 30, 2025 Notice of Appeal
#25-2431

April 24, 2026 Order/Dismissal
(Jacobs, Parker, Lohier)
#25-2234(L), #25-2431(Con), #25-3234(Con), #26-298(Con)
(sua sponte determination of lack of jurisdiction because not final orders, no jurisdiction over #25-3234, citing Hoefer, interlocutory decisions that do not affect outcome, not merged; denial of IFP & dismissal of appeals "because each one 'lacks an arguable basis either in law or fact'", remaining motions moot)

Docket #25-2431

 

8.
Sept 30, 2025 Notice of Appeal
#25-2434

Feb 25, 2025 Dismissal Order
(Lynch, Menashi, Rakoff)
#25-2225(L) Tandem); #25-2434 (Con), #25-3217(Con); #24-2239(L)(Tandem); #25-2437(Con), #25-3208(Con)
(sua sponte determination of lack of jurisdiction because not final orders, remaining motions moot, "to the extent we construe the Appellant's motion as a petition for mandamus, it is denied", citing Hong Mai Sa v Doe, 406 F.3d 155, 158 (2d Cir. 2005)

April 24, 2026 Order denying reconsideration
#25-2225(Lead); #25-3217(Con); #25-2434(Con)

Docket #25-2434

 

9.
Sept 30, 2025 Notice of Appeal
#25-2437

Feb 25, 2025 Dismissal Order
(Lynch, Menashi, Rakoff)
#25-2225(L) Tandem); #25-2434 (Con), #25-3217(Con); #24-2239(L)(Tandem); #25-2437(Con), #25-3208(Con)
(sua sponte determination of lack of jurisdiction because not final orders, remaining motions moot, "to the extent we construe the Appellant's motion as a petition for mandamus, it is denied", citing Hong Mai Sa v Doe, 406 F.3d 155, 158 (2d Cir. 2005)

April 24, 2026 Order denying reconsideration
#25-2239(Lead), #24-2437(Con),#24-3208(Con)
(no reasons)

Docket #25-2437


10.
Dec 22, 2025 Notice of Appeal

#25-3208

Feb 25, 2025 Dismissal Order
(Lynch, Menashi, Rakoff)
#25-2225(L) Tandem); #25-2434 (Con), #25-3217(Con); #24-2239(L)(Tandem); #25-2437(Con), #25-3208(Con)
(sua sponte determination of lack of jurisdiction because not final orders, remaining motions moot, "to the extent we construe the Appellant's motion as a petition for mandamus, it is denied", citing Hong Mai Sa v Doe, 406 F.3d 155, 158 (2d Cir. 2005)

April 24, 2026 Order denying reconsideration
#25-2239(Lead); #24-2437(Con); #24-3208(Con)
(no reasons)

Docket #3208

 

11.
Dec 22, 2025 Notice of Appeal
#25-3217

Feb 25, 2026 Dismissal Order
(Lynch, Menashi, Rakoff)
#25-2225(L) Tandem); #25-2434 (Con), #25-3217(Con); #24-2239(L)(Tandem); #25-2437(Con), #25-3208(Con)
(sua sponte determination of lack of jurisdiction because not final orders, remaining motions moot, "to the extent we construe the Appellant's motion as a petition for mandamus, it is denied", citing Hong Mai Sa v Doe, 406 F.3d 155, 158 (2d Cir. 2005)

April 24, 2026 Order denying reconsideration
#25-2225(Lead); #25-3217(Con); #25-2434(Con)

Docket #25-3217

 

12.
Dec 22, 2025 Notice of Appeal
#25-3234

April 24, 2026 Dismissal Order
(Jacobs, Parker, Lohier)
#25-2234(L), #25-2431(Con), #25-3234(Con), #26-298(Con)
(sua sponte determination of lack of jurisdiction because not final orders, no jurisdiction over #25-3234, citing Hoefer, interlocutory decisions that do not affect outcome, not merged; denial of IFP & dismissal of appeals "because each one 'lacks an arguable basis either in law or fact'", remaining motions moot)

Docket #25-3234



13.
Feb 4, 2025 Notice of Appeal
#26-298

April 24, 2026 Order/Dismissal
(Jacobs, Parker, Lohier)
#25-2234(L), #25-2431(Con), #25-3234(Con), #26-298(Con)
(sua sponte determination of lack of jurisdiction because not final orders, no jurisdiction over #25-3234, citing Hoefer, interlocutory decisions that do not affect outcome, not merged; denial of IFP & dismissal of appeals "because each one 'lacks an arguable basis either in law or fact'", remaining motions moot)

Docket #26-298



14.
April 6, 2026 Notice of Appeal
#26-899

July 23 2026 motion to hold in abeyance

Aug 12, 2026 Order denying motion

(
Kahn) -- no reasons

Aug 26, 2026 motion for reconsideration

Aug 27, 2026 motion for leave to supplement

Sept 9, 2026 Dismissal Order
(Lohier, Calabresi, Carney)
#26-899(L)
; #26-1576(Con) 

(denies IFP & dismisses the appeals "because they lack[] an arguable basis either in law or in fact. Neitzke v. Williams, 490 U.S. 319, 325 (1989); see 28 U.S.C. 1915(e). It is further ORDERED that the remaining motions are DENIED as moot.")

Docket #26-899

15.
June 1, 2026 Notice of Appeal
#26-1576

July 23 2026 motion to hold in abeyance

Aug 12, 2026 Order denying motion
(Kahn) -- no reasons

Aug 26, 2026 motion for reconsideration

Aug 27, 2026 motion for leave to supplement

Sept 9, 2026 Dismissal Order
(Lohier, Calabresi, Carney)
#26-899(L); #26-1576(Con) 
(denies IFP & dismisses the appeals "because they lack[] an arguable basis either in law or in fact. Neitzke v. Williams, 490 U.S. 319, 325 (1989); see 28 U.S.C. 1915(e). It is further ORDERED that the remaining motions are DENIED as moot."

Docket #26-1576

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Docket-20-cv-3361 -- from Nov 5, 2025 to Sept 19, 2026

"Miscellaneous" Docket, Created May 5, 2026

 

July 8, 2025 motion to disqualify Bulsara

Docket Sheet: July 8, 2025

June 24, 2026 vacatur motion 

 

March 29, 2024 Notice of Defect

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