Eastern District of Virginia • 1:26-cv-00665

#1

Mar 09, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing Fee $5 receipt number AVAEDC-10836250), filed by Flavio David Nunez Molina. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit)(McGuire, Jaime) (Attachment 1 replaced with non-fillable format on 3/9/2026) (triv). (Entered: 03/09/2026)

#2

Mar 09, 2026

ORDERED that the Respondents and any of Respondents' officers, agents, servants, employees, and attorneys, as well as other person acting in concert with them be, and the same hereby are, ENJOINED from removing the Petitioner from this judicial district pending further order of the Court; and it is further ORDERED that on or before 5:00 PM on March 12, 2026, the Respondents file either (a) a Notice indicating that the factual and legal issues presented in this Petition do not differ in any material fashion from those presented in Hernandez v. Crawford, No. 1:25-CV-01565-AJT-WBP, 2025 WL 2940702 (E.D. Va. Oct. 16, 2025) or the other opinions of this Court cited therein; or (b) an Opposition to the Petition discussing the material differences between Hernandez and this ORDERED that if the 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 March 16, 2026. Signed by District Judge Anthony J. Trenga on 03/09/2025. See Order for further details. (triv) (Entered: 03/09/2026)

Mar 09, 2026

Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Anthony J. Trenga and Magistrate Judge Lindsey R. Vaala. (triv)

Mar 09, 2026

Notice of Correction in re 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus. The Civil Cover Sheet filed was an incorrectly saved PDF fillable form. The Clerk's Office staff has corrected this error and the document has been replaced. No further action is required. (triv)

#3

Mar 11, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Virginia Lynn Van Valkenburg on behalf of Pamela Bondi, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem, Joseph Simon (Van Valkenburg, Virginia) (Entered: 03/11/2026)

#4

Mar 12, 2026

NOTICE by Pamela Bondi, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem, Joseph Simon re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), (Van Valkenburg, Virginia) (Entered: 03/12/2026)

#5

Mar 13, 2026

ORDERED that the Petition is GRANTED, and it is hereby ORDERED that Respondents provide Petitioner with a bond hearing before an immigration judge pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) within seven days of the date of this Order; and it is further ORDERED that if Petitioner is granted bond by an Immigration Judge, Respondents are ENJOINED from denying bond to Petitioner, or from invoking the automatic stay provision pursuant to 8 C.F.R. § 1003.19(i)(2); and it is further ORDERED that Respondents file a status report with this Court within three days of the bond hearing, stating whether Petitioner has been granted bond and, if his request for bond was denied, the reasons for that denial. Signed by District Judge Anthony J Trenga on 3/13/2026. (swil) (Entered: 03/13/2026)

#6

Mar 30, 2026

NOTICE Regarding Petitioner's Bond Hearing, filed by Pamela Bondi, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem, Joseph Simon. (Schmidt, Robert). Modified text to correct filing event on 3/31/2026 (Dest). (Entered: 03/30/2026)