Eastern District of Virginia • 1:26-cv-00842

Lopez Mallqui v. Lyons

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Case Information

Filed: March 27, 2026
Assigned to: Leonie M. Brinkema
Referred to: William E. Fitzpatrick
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
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Last Activity: June 02, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Mar 27, 2026
First PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-10880351.), filed by Edgar Lopez Mallqui. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet)(Chan, Elizabeth) (Entered: 03/27/2026)
Main Document: First
Mar 27, 2026
Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema and Magistrate Judge William E. Fitzpatrick. (swil)
#2
Mar 30, 2026
AMENDED Petition against Jeffrey Crawford, Todd M. Lyons, Joseph Simon, filed by Edgar Lopez Mallqui.(Chan, Elizabeth) (Entered: 03/30/2026)
Main Document: AMENDED
#3
Mar 30, 2026
ORDERED that petitioner IS NOT to be removed or transferred from this district for any reason without this Court's permission; and it is further ORDERED that on or before 12:00 noon on April 3, 2026, the federal respondents file either a Notice indicating that the factual and legal issues presented in this Petition do not differ in any material fashion from those presented in Ceba Cinta v. Noem. et al., 1:25-cv-1818(E.D. Va.), or an Opposition to the Petition discussing the material differences between Ceba Cinta and this Petition; and it is further ORDERED that if the federal 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 April 9, 2026. Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 03/30/2026. See Order for further details. (triv) (Entered: 03/30/2026)
Main Document: ORDERED
#4
Apr 01, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Tanzania Jaysura on behalf of Todd M. Lyons, Joseph Simon (Jaysura, Tanzania) (Entered: 04/01/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#5
Apr 03, 2026
Opposition to 1 First PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Todd M. Lyons, Joseph Simon. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit FREX 1) (Jaysura, Tanzania) (Entered: 04/03/2026)
Main Document: Opposition
#6
Apr 09, 2026
Reply filed by Edgar Lopez Mallqui. (Chan, Elizabeth) (Entered: 04/09/2026)
Main Document: Reply
#7
Apr 29, 2026
ORDERED that the Petition, [Dkt. No. 1], be and is DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE as to Mallqui's ability to file a renewed habeas petition after he has remained in civil immigration custody for six months. Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 04/29/2026. See Order for further details. (triv) (Entered: 04/29/2026)
Main Document: ORDERED
#8
Apr 29, 2026
CLERK'S JUDGMENT entered in favor of the Respondents, Todd M. Lyons, Joseph Simon, and Jeff Crawford, in accordance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 58. Signed by Clerk on 04/29/2026. (triv) (Entered: 04/29/2026)
Main Document: CLERK'S
#9
Jun 02, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Stephanie Savino on behalf of Jeff Crawford, Todd M. Lyons, Joseph Simon (Savino, Stephanie) (Entered: 06/02/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE

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Lopez Mallqui
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LYONS, in his official capacity as Acting Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
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