Eastern District of Virginia • 1:25-cv-01822

Portillo Lopez v. Lyons

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Case Information

Filed: October 21, 2025
Assigned to: Rossie David Alston Jr.
Referred to: William E. Fitzpatrick
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
Completed: November 14, 2025
Last Activity: November 22, 2025
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Docket Entries

#1
Oct 21, 2025
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing Fee $5 receipt number AVAEDC-10536611), filed by Danilo Sigfredo Portillo Lopez. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibits A and B)(Kim, David) (Entered: 10/21/2025)
Main Document: PETITION
Oct 21, 2025
Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Rossie D. Alston, Jr. and Magistrate Judge William E. Fitzpatrick. (triv)
#2
Oct 22, 2025
ORDER that Respondents are DIRECTED to respond to the petition on or before Wednesday, November 5, 2025: and it is FURTHER ORDERED that Petitioner may reply on or before Wednesday, November 12,2025: and it is FURTHER ORDERED that a hearing in this matter is SCHEDULED for Wednesday 11/19/2025 at 01:30 PM in Alexandria Courtroom 1000 before District Judge Rossie D. Alston Jr. Signed by District Judge Rossie D. Alston, Jr on 10/22/25. (tarm) (Entered: 10/22/2025)
Main Document: ORDER
#3
Nov 05, 2025
NOTICE of Appearance by Meghan Elizabeth Loftus on behalf of Pamela Bondi, Department of Homeland Security, Russell Hott, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem (Loftus, Meghan) (Entered: 11/05/2025)
Main Document: NOTICE
#4
Nov 05, 2025
Opposition in re 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Pamela Bondi, Department of Homeland Security, Russell Hott, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit FREX 1)(Loftus, Meghan) (Entered: 11/05/2025)
Main Document: Opposition
#5
Nov 10, 2025
Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by Ishan Anand and Certification of Local Counsel David Sung Won Kim Filing fee $ 75, receipt number AVAEDC-10579297. by Danilo Sigfredo Portillo Lopez. (Attachments: # 1 pro hac vice application)(Kim, David) (Entered: 11/10/2025)
Main Document: Motion
#6
Nov 12, 2025
Reply to 4 Opposition, 3 Notice of Appearance filed by Danilo Sigfredo Portillo Lopez. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Kim, David) (Entered: 11/12/2025)
Main Document: Reply
#7
Nov 12, 2025
Reply to 4 Opposition, 3 Notice of Appearance, 6 Reply Petitioner's amended reply - on pg 2 filed by Danilo Sigfredo Portillo Lopez. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Kim, David) (Entered: 11/12/2025)
Main Document: Reply
#8
Nov 13, 2025
EXHIBIT dispositions by Danilo Sigfredo Portillo Lopez.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Kim, David) (Entered: 11/13/2025)
Main Document: EXHIBIT
#9
Nov 14, 2025
ORDER granting 5 Motion for Pro hac vice Appointed Ishan Anand for Danilo Sigfredo Portillo Lopez. Signed by District Judge Rossie D. Alston, Jr on 11/14/2025. (swil) (Entered: 11/14/2025)
Main Document: ORDER
#10
Nov 14, 2025
ORDER that the 1 Petition is GRANTED, and it is hereby ORDERED that Petitioner be provided with a bond hearing by an Immigration Judge pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) within seven days of this order; and it is FURTHER ORDERED that hearing on this matter scheduled for November 19, 2025 is CANCELLED. (See Order for details). Signed by District Judge Rossie D. Alston, Jr on 11/14/25. (tarm) (Entered: 11/14/2025)
Main Document: ORDER
#11
Nov 22, 2025
STATUS REPORT by Pamela Bondi, Department of Homeland Security, Russell Hott, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem. (Barghaan, Dennis) (Entered: 11/22/2025)
Main Document: STATUS