Eastern District of Virginia • 1:26-cv-00007

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Jan 02, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-10681214.), filed by Jose Hernandez Aguilar. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Bhargava, Inderjit) (Entered: 01/02/2026)

Jan 02, 2026

Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Michael S Nachmanoff and Magistrate Judge Ivan D. Davis. (dvanm, )

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Jan 06, 2026

ORDERED that Petitioner IS NOT to be removed or transferred from this district for any reason without this Courts permission during the pendency of this habeas action; and it is further ORDERED that on or before 5:00 PM on Thursday, January 8, 2026, the Federal Respondents file either a Notice indicating that the factual and legal issues presented in this Petition do not differ in any material fashion from those presented in Servellon Martinez, 1:25-cv-1792 (E.D. Va.), or an Opposition to the Petition discussing the material differences between Servellon Martinez and this Petition. (see order for details) Signed by District Judge Michael S Nachmanoff on 01/06/2026. (dvanm) (Entered: 01/06/2026)

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Jan 08, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Kirstin O'Connor on behalf of Pamela Bondi, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem, Joseph Simon (O'Connor, Kirstin) (Entered: 01/08/2026)

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Jan 08, 2026

Response to 2 Order,, filed by Pamela Bondi, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem, Joseph Simon. (O'Connor, Kirstin) (Entered: 01/08/2026)

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Jan 09, 2026

ORDERED that the the Petition (ECF 1) is GRANTED, and it is hereby ORDERED that to the extent that Petitioner seeks release from detention. Petitioner file amotion requesting a bond hearing or custody redetermination as soon as practicable; and that Federal Respondents provide Petitioner with a standard bond hearing before an IJ pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) within 7 days of the date of that motion; and it is further ORDERED that Federal Respondents are ENJOINED from denying bond to Petitioner on the basis that he is detained pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1225(b)(2); and it is further ORDERED that Federal Respondents file a status report with this Court within 3 days ofthe bond hearing, stating whether Petitioner has been granted bond, and, if his request for bond is denied, the reasons for that denial. See Order for further details. Signed by District Judge Michael S Nachmanoff on 1/9/2026. (Dest) (Entered: 01/09/2026)

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Jan 09, 2026

CLERK'S JUDGMENT is hereby entered in accordance with Rule 58 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure in favor Jose Hernandez Aguilar and against the Respondents Todd M. Lyons, Joseph Simon, Pamela Bondi, Kristi Noem, and Jeffrey Crawford. Entered by Clerk on 1/9/2026. (Dest) (Entered: 01/09/2026)

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Jan 09, 2026

Filed in error and removed (jlan) (Entered: 01/09/2026)

Jan 09, 2026

Notice of Correction re 4 Response. Certificate of Service Not Included. (nneb)

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Jan 17, 2026

STATUS REPORT by Pamela Bondi, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem, Joseph Simon. (Schmidt, Robert) (Entered: 01/17/2026)