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Filed: March 11, 2026
Assigned to:
Rossie David Alston Jr.
Referred to:
Lindsey R. Vaala
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
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May 26, 2026
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#1
Mar 11, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-10841393.), filed by Medhat Hassan Hammoude. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1.Immigration Judge Order, # 2 Exhibit 2. BIA Decision, # 3 Exhibit 3. Form I-220B, Order of Supervision, # 4 Exhibit 4. Criminal Records Relating to Arrest on September 24, 2025, # 5 Civil Cover Sheet)(Sandoval-Moshenberg, Simon) (Entered: 03/11/2026)
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PETITION
Mar 11, 2026
Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Rossie D. Alston, Jr and Magistrate Judge Lindsey R. Vaala. (dvanm, )
#2
Mar 12, 2026
ORDERED that Petitioner IS NOT to be removed or transferred from this District for any reason without this Court's permission for the duration of this habeas case; and it is further ORDERED that on or before 5:00 PM on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, the Federal Respondents file a response to the Petition; and it is further ORDERED that Petitioner shall file any reply in further support of the Petition on or before 5:00 PM on Tuesday, March 24, 2026; and it is further ORDERED that the Court will set a hearing if it determines one is necessary. Signed by District Judge Rossie D. Alston, Jr on 3/12/2026. (Dest) (Entered: 03/12/2026)
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ORDERED
#3
Mar 17, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Christian James Cooper on behalf of Pamela Bondi, Robert Guadian, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem (Cooper, Christian) (Entered: 03/17/2026)
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NOTICE
#4
Mar 17, 2026
Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus, by Pamela Bondi, Robert Guadian, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Cooper, Christian) (Entered: 03/17/2026)
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Consent
#5
Mar 18, 2026
ORDER granting 4 Consent Motion for Extension of Time to File Response. ORDERED that Federal Respondents file their Response to the Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus on or before March 25, 2026. ORDERED that Petitioner shall file any reply in further support of the Petition on or before April 3, 2026. Signed by District Judge Rossie D. Alston, Jr on 3/18/2026. (kgall) (Entered: 03/18/2026)
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ORDER
#6
Mar 23, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Leah Nicole Haynes on behalf of Medhat Hassan Hammoude (Haynes, Leah) (Entered: 03/23/2026)
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NOTICE
#7
Mar 25, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Elizabeth Anne Spavins on behalf of Pamela Bondi, Robert Guadian, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem (Spavins, Elizabeth) (Entered: 03/25/2026)
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NOTICE
#8
Mar 25, 2026
Response to 2 Order of Prisoner Service (2241),, filed by Pamela Bondi, Robert Guadian, Medhat Hassan Hammoude, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6, # 7 Exhibit 7)(Spavins, Elizabeth) (Entered: 03/25/2026)
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Response
#9
Apr 03, 2026
Reply Memorandum in Support of Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus re 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Medhat Hassan Hammoude. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, Notice of Revocation of Release served on Petitioner, # 2 Exhibit B, Bautista Serpas v. Noem, No. 1:25-cv-02369-AJT-WBP (E.D. Va. Feb. 3, 2026), # 3 Exhibit C, Castro Castro v. Noem, No. 1:26-cv-177-AJT-WBP (E.D. Va. Mar. 6, 2026), # 4 Exhibit D, Garcia-Rivera v. Noem, No. 1:26-cv-00229-MSN-WBP (E.D. Va. Mar. 2, 2026), # 5 Exhibit E, Lu v. Noem, No. 1:26-cv-00390 (E.D. Va. Mar. 2, 2026), # 6 Exhibit F, Cevallos Gonzalez v. Noem, No. 1:25-cv-2210 (E.D. Va. Feb. 23, 2026) hearing transcript, # 7 Exhibit G, Declaration of Medhat Hassan Hammoude, # 8 Exhibit H, Notice of Revocation of Release signed by ICE Executive Associate Director, # 9 Exhibit I, Notice of Revocation of Release signed by Acting Field Office Director with required findings, # 10 Exhibit J, Declaration of Willie Mejia, # 11 Exhibit K, Declaration of Edward Cowling)(Haynes, Leah). Modified to link correct document on 4/10/2026 (Dest, ). (Entered: 04/03/2026)
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Reply
#10
May 12, 2026
ORDERED that Respondents are DIRECTED to submit, on or before Friday, May 15, 2026, a supplemental brief addressing Petitioners arguments regarding the Accardi doctrine, including specifically the inconsistencies between the notices of revocation and whether the revocation was authorized by an appropriate official; and it is FURTHER ORDERED that Petitioner may file a supplemental response on or before Wednesday, May 20, 2026. Signed by District Judge Rossie D. Alston, Jr on 5/12/2026. (swil) (Entered: 05/12/2026)
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ORDERED
#11
May 13, 2026
Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 10 Order, by Pamela Bondi, Robert Guadian, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Spavins, Elizabeth) (Entered: 05/13/2026)
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Consent
#12
May 13, 2026
ORDERED that Federal Respondents shall respond to the Court's May 12, 2026 Order no later than May 20, 2026, and it is hereby ORDERED that Petitioner shall file any supplemental response by May 26, 2026 in re 11 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply. Signed by District Judge Rossie D. Alston, Jr on 5/13/2026. (swil) (Entered: 05/13/2026)
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ORDERED
#13
May 20, 2026
Response to 10 Order, filed by Pamela Bondi, Robert Guadian, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(Spavins, Elizabeth) (Entered: 05/20/2026)
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Response
#14
May 26, 2026
Reply to 13 Response filed by Medhat Hassan Hammoude. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, Redacted 90-day notice issued by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to a noncitizen on an Order of Supervision pursuant to the Hamama v. Adducci settlement)(Haynes, Leah) (Entered: 05/26/2026)
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Reply
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