Eastern District of Virginia • 1:26-cv-00562

Alvarez v. Noem

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Case Information

Filed: February 25, 2026
Assigned to: Michael S. Nachmanoff
Referred to: William B. Porter
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
Completed: March 03, 2026
Last Activity: March 16, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Feb 25, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-10809436.), filed by Adrian Perez Alvarez. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit ICE Locator Search Results, # 3 Exhibit IJ Order Denying Bond)(Weiss, Jacob) (Entered: 02/25/2026)
Main Document: PETITION
Feb 25, 2026
Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Michael S Nachmanoff and US Magistrate Judge William B. Porter. (Sbro, )
#2
Feb 26, 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 Monday, March 2, 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 2/26/2026. (dvanm) (Entered: 02/26/2026)
Main Document: ORDERED
#3
Feb 27, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Zakery Williams Comer on behalf of Pamela Bondi, Russell Hott, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem, Paul Perry (Comer, Zakery) (Entered: 02/27/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#4
Mar 02, 2026
Response to Court's February 26, 2026, Order filed by Pamela Bondi, Russell Hott, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem, Paul Perry. (Comer, Zakery) (Entered: 03/02/2026)
Main Document: Response
#5
Mar 03, 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 3/3/2026. (Sbro, ) (Entered: 03/03/2026)
Main Document: Ordered
#6
Mar 03, 2026
CLERK'S JUDGMENT is hereby entered in favor of Petitioner Adrian Perez Alvarez and against Respondents Kristi Noem, Todd Lyons, Russell Hott, Pamela Bondi, Paul Perry Pursuant to the Order of this Court entered on March 3, 2026 and in accordance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 58. Signed by Clerk on 3/3/2026. (Sbro, ) (Entered: 03/03/2026)
Main Document: CLERK'S
#7
Mar 16, 2026
STATUS REPORT by Pamela Bondi, Russell Hott, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem. (Schmidt, Robert) (Entered: 03/16/2026)
Main Document: STATUS