Eastern District of Virginia • 1:26-cv-00149

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Jan 16, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-10717369.), filed by Kevin Alexander Morales Hernandez. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit ICE Discretionary Detention Determination, # 2 Exhibit ICE Form I-220A Notice of Custody Determination, # 3 Exhibit EOIR Order of the Immigration Judge, # 4 Civil Cover Sheet)(Haynes, Leah) (Entered: 01/16/2026)

Jan 16, 2026

Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Patricia Tolliver Giles and Magistrate Judge Ivan D. Davis. (Sbro, )

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Jan 20, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by David Ross Tannenbaum on behalf of Pamela Bondi, Robert Guadian, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem (Tannenbaum, David) (Entered: 01/20/2026)

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Jan 20, 2026

ORDERED that Petitioner IS NOT to be removed or transferred from this district for any reason without this Court's permission; it is further ORDERED that on or before 5:00 PM on Monday, January 26, 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 Andrade Portillo v. Perry, et al, 1:25-cv-1646 (E.D. Va.), or an Opposition to the Petition discussing the material differences between Andrade Portillo and this Petition. (see order for details) Signed by District Judge Patricia Tolliver Giles on 01/20/2026. (dvanm) (Entered: 01/20/2026)

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Jan 22, 2026

NOTICE by Pamela Bondi, Robert Guadian, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem re 3 Order,, (Tannenbaum, David) (Entered: 01/22/2026)

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Feb 16, 2026

MOTION to Schedule a Hearing in re 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus, by Kevin Alexander Morales Hernandez. (Haynes, Leah) (Entered: 02/16/2026)

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Feb 25, 2026

ORDER that the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Dkt. 1) is GRANTED; it is further ORDERED that Respondents must provide Petitioner with a standard bond hearing pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) within fourteen (14) days of the dale of this Order; it is further ORDERED that the parties shall file a status report on the status of Petitioner's bond hearing within three (3) days of the bond hearing; it is further ORDERED that the Motion to Set Hearing (Dkt. 5) is DENIED as moot. Signed by District Judge Patricia Tolliver Giles on 02/25/2026. See Order for further details. (triv) (Entered: 02/25/2026)

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Feb 25, 2026

CLERK'S JUDGMENT entered in favor of Petitioner, Kevin Alexander Morales Hernandez, in accordance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 58. Signed by Clerk on 02/25/2026. (triv) (Entered: 02/25/2026)

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Feb 26, 2026

MOTION to Seal by Kevin Alexander Morales Hernandez. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Haynes, Leah) (Entered: 02/26/2026)

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Feb 26, 2026

Memorandum in Support re 8 MOTION to Seal filed by Kevin Alexander Morales Hernandez. (Haynes, Leah) (Entered: 02/26/2026)

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Feb 26, 2026

Notice of Filing Sealing Motion LCvR5(C) by Kevin Alexander Morales Hernandez re 8 MOTION to Seal (Haynes, Leah) (Entered: 02/26/2026)

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Feb 26, 2026

Waiver of re 8 MOTION to Seal by Kevin Alexander Morales Hernandez (Haynes, Leah) (Entered: 02/26/2026)

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Feb 26, 2026

Under Seal NOTICE re 8 MOTION to Seal . (Haynes, Leah) (Entered: 02/26/2026)

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Mar 05, 2026

STATUS REPORT by Pamela Bondi, Robert Guadian, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem. (Schmidt, Robert) (Entered: 03/05/2026)

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Mar 19, 2026

ORDERED that the Motion is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part. The Notice of Fixed Address [Dkt. No. 12] shall be sealed only as to the first line of the address in re 8 MOTION to Seal. Signed by Magistrate Judge Ivan D. Davis on 3/19/2026. (Dest) (Entered: 03/19/2026)