Eastern District of Virginia • 1:26-cv-00647

#1

Mar 05, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing Fee $5 receipt number AVAEDC-10831459), filed by Johan Hernandez Diaz. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1-1 Notice to Appear, # 2 Exhibit 1-2 BIA Appeal Notice, # 3 Exhibit 1-3 ICE Form I-830, # 4 Exhibit 1-4 Bond Order, # 5 Exhibit Affidavit from Former Immigration Judge Burman, # 6 Exhibit Affidavit from Jorge Artieda, # 7 Civil Cover Sheet)(Reyes, James) (Entered: 03/05/2026)

#2

Mar 06, 2026

[VACATED per ECF 9] ORDER that petitioner IS NOT to be removed or transferred from this district for any reason without this Courts permission; on or before 5:00 PM on Thursday, March 12, 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 Ceba Cinta v. Noem, et al.,l:25-cv-1818 (E.D. Va.), or an Opposition to the Petition discussing the material differences between Ceba Cinta and this Petition; if the federal respondents file a Notice that there are no material differences between this Petition and Ceba Cinta, 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; 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 Monday, March 16,2026 (see Order for details). Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 03/06/26. (pmil) Modified on 3/27/2026 (swil). (Entered: 03/06/2026)

Mar 06, 2026

Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema and U.S. Magistrate Judge William B. Porter. (triv)

#3

Mar 12, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Christian James Cooper on behalf of Pamela Bondi, Robert Gaudian, Kristi Noem (Cooper, Christian) (Entered: 03/12/2026)

#4

Mar 12, 2026

MOTION for Leave to File DVD Exhibits by Pamela Bondi, Robert Gaudian, Kristi Noem. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Cooper, Christian) (Entered: 03/12/2026)

#5

Mar 12, 2026

Waiver of re 4 MOTION for Leave to File DVD Exhibits (Waiver of Hearing) by Pamela Bondi, Robert Gaudian, Kristi Noem (Cooper, Christian) (Entered: 03/12/2026)

#6

Mar 12, 2026

Opposition to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), filed by Pamela Bondi, Robert Gaudian, Kristi Noem. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Order of the Immigration Judge)(Cooper, Christian) (Entered: 03/12/2026)

#7

Mar 12, 2026

ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED; and it is further ORDERED that the Clerk shall accept the DVDs as part of the record of this case in re 4 MOTION for Leave to File DVD Exhibits. Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 3/12/2026. (swil) (Entered: 03/12/2026)

Mar 12, 2026

Exhibits received in re 7 Order. (2 Vol)(2 DVDs) (swil)

#8

Mar 20, 2026

REPLY to Response to Motion re 4 MOTION for Leave to File DVD Exhibits, Reply to Motion filed by Johan Hernandez Diaz. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Petitioner's Reply to Respondent's Anwser, # 2 Proposed Order)(Reyes, James) (Entered: 03/20/2026)

#9

Mar 27, 2026

ORDERED that the Court's March 6, 2026, Order enjoining the federal respondents from removing or transferring petitioner from this district for any reason without this Court's permission, [Dkt. No. 2], be and is VACATED; and it is further ORDERED that Hernandez Diaz's Petition, [Dkt. No. 1], be and is DENIED. Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 3/27/2026. (swil) (Entered: 03/27/2026)

#10

Mar 27, 2026

CLERK'S JUDGMENT is hereby entered in accordance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 58 in favor of the Respondents Pamela Bondi, Kristi Noem, Robert Gaudian and Jeff Crawford and against Petitioner Johan Hernandez Diaz. Entered by Clerk on 3/27/2026. (swil) (Entered: 03/27/2026)