Eastern District of Virginia • 1:26-cv-00123

#1

Jan 15, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing Fee $5 receipt number AVAEDC-10713371), filed by Maynor Egidio Gomez-Izara. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Proposed Order)(Artieda, Jorge) (Entered: 01/15/2026)

Jan 16, 2026

Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Michael S. Nachmanoff and Magistrate Judge William E. Fitzpatrick. (triv)

#2

Jan 20, 2026

ORDERED that Petitioner IS NOT to be removed or transferred from this district for any reason without this Court's permission during the pendency of this habeas action; and it is further ORDERED that on or before 5:00 PM on Friday, January 23, 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 (see Order for further details). Signed by District Judge Michael S Nachmanoff on 1/20/2026. (Sbro, ) (Entered: 01/21/2026)

#3

Jan 21, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Virginia Lynn Van Valkenburg on behalf of Pamela Bondi, Russel Hott, Kristi Noem (Van Valkenburg, Virginia) (Entered: 01/21/2026)

#4

Jan 22, 2026

Response to 2 ORDER, filed by Pamela Bondi, Russel Hott, Kristi Noem. (Van Valkenburg, Virginia) (Entered: 01/22/2026)

#5

Jan 26, 2026

ORDERED that the Petition (ECF 1) is GRANTED, and it is hereby ORDERED that to the extent that Petitioner seeks release from detention, Petitioner file a motion 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 of the bond hearing, stating whether Petitioner has been granted bond, and, if his request for bond is denied, the reasons for that denial. Signed by District Judge Michael S Nachmanoff on 1/26/2026. (swil) (Entered: 01/26/2026)

#6

Jan 26, 2026

CLERK'S JUDGMENT is hereby entered in accordance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 58 in favor of the Petitioner Maynor Egidio Gomez-Izara and against the Respondents Pamela Bondi, Kristi Noem, Jeff Crawford and Russel Hott.. Entered by Clerk on 1/26/2026. (swil) (Entered: 01/26/2026)

#7

Feb 06, 2026

STATUS REPORT by Pamela Bondi, Russel Hott, Kristi Noem. (Schmidt, Robert) (Entered: 02/06/2026)