Eastern District of Virginia • 1:26-cv-00445

#1

Feb 14, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-10786012.), filed by Dick Jostin Zuniga Rodriguez. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit, # 4 Exhibit, # 5 Exhibit, # 6 Exhibit)(Bississo, Omar) (Entered: 02/14/2026)

#2

Feb 14, 2026

Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by Mehmet Y. Turkoglu and Certification of Local Counsel Omar Bississo Filing fee $75, receipt number AVAEDC-10786016. by Dick Jostin Zuniga Rodriguez. (Bississo, Omar) (Main Document 2 replaced to correct pdf fillable form on 2/17/2026) (Dest). (Entered: 02/14/2026)

Feb 14, 2026

Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Patricia Tolliver Giles and US Magistrate Judge William B. Porter. (Dest)

#3

Feb 17, 2026

Civil Cover Sheet re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), by Dick Jostin Zuniga Rodriguez. (Bississo, Omar) (Entered: 02/17/2026)

Feb 17, 2026

Notice of Correction re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241). The document was filed without a Civil Cover Sheet. Additionally, [Doc. No. 2] was is incorrectly saved PDF fillable form which we have corrected. The filing user has been notified to file a Civil Cover Sheet after saving it correctly in PDF format. (Dest)

#4

Feb 18, 2026

ORDERED that Petitioner IS NOT to be removed or transferred from this district for any reason without this Court's permission. ORDERED that on or before 5:00 PM on February 21, 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. ORDERED that if the Federal Respondents file a Notice that there are no material differences between this Petition and Andrade Portillo, each of the substantive filings in that habeas proceeding will be incorporated into this habeas proceeding, and this Court will issue a ruling without further filings from the parties. 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 5:00 PM on February 24, 2026. Signed by District Judge Patricia Tolliver Giles on 2/18/2026. (kgall) (Entered: 02/18/2026)

#5

Feb 20, 2026

NOTICE by Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem re 4 Order,,,, (Chang, William) (Entered: 02/20/2026)

#6

Feb 23, 2026

ORDERED that the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Dkt. 1) is GRANTED: it is further ORDERED that Petitioner be immediately released from custody, with all his personal property, pending his bond hearing before an immigration judge. Petitioner must live at a fixed address and provide that address to the Court within twenty-four (24) hours of the issuance of this Order. Petitioner must also appear at the bond hearing once the government notifies him of its date, time, and location. (see order for details) Signed by District Judge Patricia Tolliver Giles on 02/23/2026. (dvanm) (Entered: 02/23/2026)

#7

Feb 23, 2026

Clerk's Judgment is hereby entered in accordance with Rule 58 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure in favor of the Petitioner, Hansel Jose Rodriguez Lebron, and against the Respondents, Kristi Noem, Todd Lyons, and Warden of Abyon Farmville Detention Center. Entered by Clerk on 02/23/2026. (dvanm) (Entered: 02/23/2026)

#8

Feb 24, 2026

NOTICE by Dick Jostin Zuniga Rodriguez re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), (Bississo, Omar) (Entered: 02/24/2026)

#9

Mar 06, 2026

NOTICE Regarding Petitioner's Bond Hearing by Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem. (Schmidt, Robert) (Entered: 03/06/2026)