Eastern District of Virginia • 2:26-cv-00100

#1

Jan 21, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 USC §2241. (Filing fee $ 5; AVAWDC-4839223), filed by Javier Rodriguez Galvan. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(sln) [Transferred from Virginia Western on 2/2/2026.] (Entered: 01/22/2026)

#2

Jan 23, 2026

Order of Service pursuant to Section 28 U.S.C. 2241 upon respondents re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Javier Rodriguez Galvan. Signed by Magistrate Judge C. Kailani Memmer on 1/23/2026. (mlp) Modified to removed pro se mailing language on 1/23/2026 (mlp). [Transferred from Virginia Western on 2/2/2026.] (Entered: 01/23/2026)

#3

Jan 26, 2026

NOTICE of Petitioners relocation and MOTION for an Order Prohibiting the Petitioner From Being Removed from the Commonwealth of Virginia by Javier Rodriguez Galvan of Relocation (McGuire, Jaime) Modified on 1/26/2026 (aab).Docket text was modified to reflect the correct docket entry [Transferred from Virginia Western on 2/2/2026.] (Entered: 01/26/2026)

#4

Jan 26, 2026

First MOTION to Transfer Case by Javier Rodriguez Galvan. (McGuire, Jaime) [Transferred from Virginia Western on 2/2/2026.] (Entered: 01/26/2026)

#5

Jan 26, 2026

ORDER PROHIBITING REMOVAL OF PETITIONER FROM THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA. Signed by Chief Judge Elizabeth K. Dillon on 1/26/2026. (Order mailed to Pro Se Party/Parties via US Mail and Superintendent of the Riverside Regional Jail- 500 Folar Trail, North Prince George, Virginia)(Immediate notice of order emailed to counsel for petitioner and counsel for respondents-United States Attorney's Office) (mlp) [Transferred from Virginia Western on 2/2/2026.] (Entered: 01/26/2026)

#6

Jan 27, 2026

Order transferring case to Eastern District of Virginia. Signed by Chief Judge Elizabeth K. Dillon on 1/27/2026. (Order mailed to Pro Se Party/Parties via US Mail)(mlp) [Transferred from Virginia Western on 2/2/2026.] (Entered: 01/27/2026)

#7

Feb 02, 2026

Case transferred in from District of Virginia Western; Case Number 7:26-cv-00062. Original file and docket sheet received. (Entered: 02/02/2026)

#8

Feb 04, 2026

First MOTION to Amend/Correct 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2254) by Javier Rodriguez Galvan. (McGuire, Jaime) (Entered: 02/04/2026)

#9

Feb 10, 2026

ORDER. It is ORDERED that Petitioner not be removed from Virginia or the United States during the pendency of this action. It is hereby ORDERED that that on or before February 17, 2026, the federal Respondents file either (1) a Notice indicating that the factual and legal issues presented in this Petition do not differ in any material fashion from those addressed in Ceba Cinta v. Noem. No. 1:25cv1818, 2025 WL 4053171 (E.D. Va. Oct. 29, 2025); Duarte Escobar v. Perry. No. 3:25cv758, 2025 WL 3006742 (E.D. Va. Oct. 27, 2025); and Romero v. Crawford. No. 3:25cv788, 2026 WL 94634 (E.D. Va. Jan. 13, 2026); or (2) an Opposition to the Petition discussing the material differences between these cases and this Petition; and it is further ORDERED that if the federal Respondents file an Opposition to the Petition, Petitioner shall file any reply in further support of the Petition on or before February 24, 2026. Signed by District Judge Mark S Davis on 2/10/2026. Copies mailed 2/10/2026. (jmey) (Entered: 02/10/2026)

#10

Feb 17, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Peter B. Baumhart on behalf of Pamela Bondi, Todd M Lyons, Kristi Noem, Joseph Simon (Baumhart, Peter) (Entered: 02/17/2026)

#11

Feb 17, 2026

NOTICE by Pamela Bondi, Todd M Lyons, Kristi Noem, Joseph Simon re 9 Order of Prisoner Service (2241),,, 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2254) (Baumhart, Peter) (Entered: 02/17/2026)

#12

Feb 20, 2026

NOTICE by Javier Rodriguez Galvan of Supplemental Authhority (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(McGuire, Jaime) (Entered: 02/20/2026)

#13

Feb 27, 2026

MEMORANDUM ORDER. It is ORDERED that Petitioner's unopposed 8 Motion to Amend is GRANTED. Petitioners § 2241 1 Petition is GRANTED in part. Respondents are ORDERED to provide Petitioner with a standard § 1226 (a) bond hearing before an Immigration Judge within ten (10) days of the date of this Order. Respondents are ORDERED to file a status report with this Court within three (3) days of the bond hearing, The Clerk is DIRECTED to enter partial judgment in Petitioner's favor pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 58 forward copies of this Memorandum Order to all counsel of record, and administratively close this civil action. Signed by District Judge Mark S Davis on 2/27/2026. (jmey) (Entered: 02/27/2026)

#14

Feb 27, 2026

CLERK'S JUDGMENT. Signed by Clerk on 2/27/2026. (jmey) (Entered: 02/27/2026)

#15

Mar 09, 2026

STATUS REPORT by Pamela Bondi, Todd M Lyons, Kristi Noem, Joseph Simon. (Schmidt, Robert) (Entered: 03/09/2026)