Eastern District of Virginia • 1:25-cv-01731

Velasquez Lozano v. Simon

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Case Information

Filed: October 09, 2025
Assigned to: Michael S. Nachmanoff
Referred to: Lindsey R. Vaala
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
Completed: October 28, 2025
Last Activity: November 04, 2025
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Docket Entries

#1
Oct 09, 2025
First PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-10514934.), filed by Elmer Alcides Velasquez Lozano. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibits A-E)(Pachuta, Lysandra) (Entered: 10/09/2025)
Main Document: First
Oct 09, 2025
Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Michael S Nachmanoff and Magistrate Judge Lindsey R. Vaala. (Sbro, )
Oct 14, 2025
Notice of Correction: filing user notified to file a Civil Cover Sheet re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) (Sbro, )
#2
Oct 15, 2025
ORDERED that the Petition be and is filed; and it is further ORDERED that on or before 5:00 pm on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, Respondents show cause why the Petition should not be granted; and it is further ORDERED that Petitioner shall not be removed from this judicial district unless and until the Court issues a contrary order. 28 U.S.C. § 1651; FTC v. Dean Foods Co., 384 U.S. 597,603 (1966) (The All Writs Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1651 (a), empowers the federal courts to issue all writs necessary or appropriate in aid of their respective jurisdictions and agreeable to the usages and principles of law.). Signed by District Judge Michael S Nachmanoff on 10/15/2025. (Sbro, ) (Entered: 10/15/2025)
Main Document: ORDERED
#3
Oct 15, 2025
Civil Cover Sheet re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) by Elmer Alcides Velasquez Lozano. (Pachuta, Lysandra) (Entered: 10/15/2025)
Main Document: Civil
#4
Oct 22, 2025
Response filed by Pamela Bondi, Kristi Noem, Joseph Simon. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(Levenson, Rebecca) (Entered: 10/22/2025)
Main Document: Response
#5
Oct 28, 2025
ORDERED that the Petition (ECF 1) is GRANTED, and it is hereby ORDERED that Federal Respondents shall hold a standard bond hearing in front of an Immigration Judge pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) within seven days 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 three 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. (see order for details) Signed by District Judge Michael S Nachmanoff on 10/28/2025. (dvanm) (Entered: 10/28/2025)
Main Document: ORDERED
#6
Oct 28, 2025
Clerks Judgment is hereby entered in accordance with Rule 58 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure in favor of the Petitioner, Elmer Alcides Velasquez Lozano, and against the Respondents, Jospeh Simon, Kristi Noem, Pamela Bondi and Jeff Crawford. Entered by Clerk on 10/28/2025. (dvanm) (Entered: 10/28/2025)
Main Document: Clerks
#7
Nov 04, 2025
STATUS REPORT by Pamela Bondi, Kristi Noem, Joseph Simon. (Barghaan, Dennis) (Entered: 11/04/2025)
Main Document: STATUS

Parties

Simon
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Velasquez Lozano
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