Eastern District of Virginia • 1:26-cv-00674

Cobo v. Crawford

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Case Information

Filed: March 10, 2026
Assigned to: Leonie M. Brinkema
Referred to: William B. Porter
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
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Last Activity: June 17, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Mar 10, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-10840147.), filed by Miguel Raymundo Cobo. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit B, # 4 Exhibit Exhibit C, # 5 Exhibit Exhibit D, # 6 Exhibit Exhibit E, # 7 Exhibit Exhibit F, # 8 Exhibit Exhibit G, # 9 Exhibit Exhibit H)(Kohler Maya, Elizabeth) (Attachment 1 replaced to correct pdf fillable form on 3/13/2026) (Dest). (Entered: 03/10/2026)
Main Document: PETITION
#2
Mar 10, 2026
Civil Cover Sheet re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), by Miguel Raymundo Cobo. (Kohler Maya, Elizabeth) (Main Document 2 replaced to correct pdf fillable form on 3/13/2026) (Dest). (Entered: 03/10/2026)
Main Document: Civil
#3
Mar 10, 2026
Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by Sylvia Martin and Certification of Local Counsel Elizabeth Kohler Maya Filing fee $ 75, receipt number AVAEDC-10840155. by Miguel Raymundo Cobo. (Kohler Maya, Elizabeth) (Entered: 03/10/2026)
Main Document: Motion
Mar 10, 2026
Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema and US Magistrate Judge William B. Porter. (dvanm, )
#4
Mar 11, 2026
ORDER granting 3 Motion for Pro hac vice Appointed Sylvia Ann Martin for Miguel Raymundo Cobo. Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 3/11/2026. (swil) (Entered: 03/11/2026)
Main Document: ORDER
#5
Mar 11, 2026
ORDERED that petitioner by 4:00 PM on March 11, 2026 be released from custody with all his personal property; and it is further ORDERED that respondents-along with their officers, agents, servants, employees, attorneys, successors, and assigns, and all persons acting in concert with them-be and are ENJOINED from rearresting petitioner during the pendency of this litigation unless he has committed a violation of any federal, state, or local law, or has failed to attend any properly noticed immigration or court hearing; and it is further ORDERED that respondents-along with their officers, agents, servants, employees,attorneys, successors, and assigns, and all persons acting in concert with them-be and are ENJOINED from revoking petitioner's deferred action and work authorization during the pendency of this litigation; and it is further ORDERED that by 5:00 PM on March 20, 2026, respondents file a responsive pleading to the Petition. Any reply will be due by 5:00 PM on March 31, 2026.. Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 3/11/2026. (swil) (Entered: 03/11/2026)
Main Document: ORDERED
#6
Mar 20, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Robert Jacob Schmidt on behalf of Pamela Bondi, Robert Guadian, Kristi Noem (Schmidt, Robert) (Entered: 03/20/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#7
Mar 20, 2026
Opposition to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), filed by Pamela Bondi, Robert Guadian, Kristi Noem. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Declaration of Charles M. Byrne)(Schmidt, Robert) (Entered: 03/20/2026)
Main Document: Opposition
#8
Mar 30, 2026
Reply filed by Miguel Raymundo Cobo. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit B)(Kohler Maya, Elizabeth) (Entered: 03/30/2026)
Main Document: Reply
#9
Mar 31, 2026
AFFIDAVIT/Sworn Statement of Miguel Cobo in re 8 REPLY by Miguel Raymundo Cobo. (Kohler Maya, Elizabeth) (Entered: 03/31/2026)
Main Document: AFFIDAVIT/Sworn
#10
Jun 09, 2026
Reply Supplemental filed by Miguel Raymundo Cobo. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit Exhibit E)(Kohler Maya, Elizabeth) (Entered: 06/09/2026)
Main Document: Reply
#11
Jun 17, 2026
ORDERED that respondents-along with their officers, agents, servants, employees,attorneys, successors, and assigns, and all persons acting in concert with thembe and are ENJOINED from revoking Cobo's deferred action and employment authorization unless he first receives a hearing before an Immigration Judge at which the federal respondents must justify the revocation of deferred action and employment authorization based on a change in circumstances that would justify revoking deferred action; and it is further ORDERED that respondents-along with their officers, agents, servants, employees, attorneys, successors, and assigns, and all persons acting in concert with thembe and are ENJOINED from re-detaining Cobo unless (1) he commits a violation of any federal, state, or local law or (2) his deferred action has been lawfully revoked in a manner consistent with the Due Process Clause. (see order for details) Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 06/17/2026. (dvanm) (Entered: 06/17/2026)
Main Document: ORDERED
#12
Jun 17, 2026
Clerk's Judgment is hereby entered in accordance with Rule 58 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure in favor of the Petitioner, Miguel Raymundo Cobo. Entered by Clerk on 06/17/2026. (dvanm) (Entered: 06/17/2026)
Main Document: Clerk's

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Cobo
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Crawford
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