Eastern District of Virginia • 1:25-cv-01891

#1

Oct 28, 2025

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-10553253.), filed by Juan Antonio Maya Torres. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit 1. VINELINK Printout)(Lackmann, Sandra) (Entered: 10/28/2025)

#2

Oct 28, 2025

Proposed Summons re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) by Juan Antonio Maya Torres (Attachments: # 1 Prop. Summons - AG Bondi, # 2 Prop. Summons - AUSA, # 3 Prop. Summons - DHS Noem, # 4 Prop. Summons - ICE Elliston)(Lackmann, Sandra) (Entered: 10/28/2025)

Oct 28, 2025

Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema and Magistrate Judge Lindsey R. Vaala. (Sbro, )

#3

Oct 29, 2025

AMENDED Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus against All Defendants, filed by Juan Antonio Maya Torres. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet Amended Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit PEX 1. Initial Custody Status, # 3 Exhibit PEX 2. Automated Case Information System, # 4 Exhibit PEX 3. Detainee Tracker Farmville)(Lackmann, Sandra) (Entered: 10/29/2025)

#4

Oct 29, 2025

Proposed Summons re 3 Amended Petition, by Juan Antonio Maya Torres (Lackmann, Sandra) (Entered: 10/29/2025)

#5

Oct 29, 2025

ORDERED that the 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 by 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, petitioner's counsel provide the Court with a proposed release plan which must include a fixed address should the petition be granted, and defendants SHOW CAUSE as to why the petition should not be granted. If the Court finds that a hearing is appropriate, it will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, November 7, 2025. Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 10/29/2025. (swil) (Entered: 10/29/2025)

Oct 29, 2025

Notice of Correction: Filing user notified to file a proposed summons for newly added parties re 3 Amended Petition, (Sbro, )

#6

Oct 30, 2025

NOTICE of Appearance by Carolyn M. Wesnousky on behalf of Pamela Bondi, Matthew Elliston, Kristi Noem (Wesnousky, Carolyn) (Entered: 10/30/2025)

Oct 30, 2025

463 Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee Case, No Summons will be issued. (Sbro, )

#7

Nov 03, 2025

Sealed Document - Proposed Release Plan. (Lackmann, Sandra) (Entered: 11/03/2025)

#8

Nov 03, 2025

Notice of Under Seal Filing LCvR5 (B) by Juan Antonio Maya Torres re 7 Sealed Document (Lackmann, Sandra) (Entered: 11/03/2025)

#9

Nov 05, 2025

Opposition to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Pamela Bondi, Matthew Elliston, Kristi Noem. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Wesnousky, Carolyn) (Entered: 11/05/2025)

#10

Nov 06, 2025

ORDERED that Maya Torres' Petition [Dkt. No. 3] is GRANTED. ORDERED that Maya Torres be promptly released from custody, with all his personal property, pending his bond hearing before an Immigration Judge. Maya Torres must live at the fixed address identified in his Proposed Release Plan and appear at the bond hearing once the government notifies him of its date, time, and location. ORDERED that respondents provide Maya Torres with a standard bond hearing before an Immigration Judge pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) within 14 days of the date of this Order (see Order for details). Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 11/6/2025. (kgall) (Entered: 11/06/2025)

#11

Nov 06, 2025

CLERK'S JUDGMENT is hereby entered in accordance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 58, JUDGMENT is hereby entered in favor of the petitioner Juan Antonio Maya Torres and against the respondents Matthew Elliston, Kristi Noem, Pamela Bondi, and Jeffrey Crawford. Entered by the Clerk on 11/6/2025. (kgall) (Entered: 11/06/2025)

#12

Nov 17, 2025

STATUS REPORT by Pamela Bondi, Matthew Elliston, Kristi Noem. (Barghaan, Dennis) (Entered: 11/17/2025)

#13

Jan 05, 2026

NOTICE OF APPEAL as to 11 Clerk's Judgment, 10 Order,, by Pamela Bondi, Matthew Elliston, Kristi Noem. (Barghaan, Dennis) (Entered: 01/05/2026)

#14

Jan 07, 2026

Transmission of Notice of Appeal to US Court of Appeals re 13 Notice of Appeal (All case opening forms, plus the transcript guidelines, may be obtained from the Fourth Circuit's website at www.ca4.uscourts.gov) (dvanm, ) (Entered: 01/07/2026)

#15

Jan 08, 2026

USCA 4th Circuit Case Number 26-6040, Case Manager C. Halupa for 13 Notice of Appeal, filed by Kristi Noem, Matthew Elliston, Pamela Bondi. (Dest) (Entered: 01/08/2026)

#16

Jan 26, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Matthew J. Mezger on behalf of Pamela Bondi, Matthew Elliston, Kristi Noem (Mezger, Matthew) (Entered: 01/26/2026)

#17

Jan 26, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Matthew J. Mezger on behalf of Pamela Bondi, Matthew Elliston, Kristi Noem (Mezger, Matthew) (Entered: 01/26/2026)

#18

Feb 10, 2026

ORDER of USCA as to 13 Notice of Appeal filed by Kristi Noem, Matthew Elliston, Pamela Bondi. Upon consideration of the motion to voluntarily dismiss this case pursuant to Rule 42(b) of the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure, and there appearing no opposition, the court grants the motion. (dvanm) (Entered: 02/10/2026)

#19

Feb 10, 2026

USCA RULE 42(b) Mandate in re 13 Notice of Appeal. This court's order dismissing this appeal pursuant to Local Rule 42(b) takes effect today. This constitutes the formal mandate of this court issued pursuant to Rule 41(a) of the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure. (dvanm) (Entered: 02/10/2026)