Eastern District of Virginia • 1:26-cv-00922

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Apr 04, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-10897437.), filed by KABIR HUSSAIN. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(Ahmed, Naveed) (Entered: 04/04/2026)

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Apr 04, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Naveed Ahmed on behalf of KABIR HUSSAIN (Ahmed, Naveed) (Entered: 04/04/2026)

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Apr 04, 2026

Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by NEVIN G CHETRY and Certification of Local Counsel NAVEED AHMED Filing fee $ 75, receipt number BVAEDC-10897441. by KABIR HUSSAIN. (Ahmed, Naveed) (Entered: 04/04/2026)

Apr 04, 2026

Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Michael S Nachmanoff and Magistrate Judge Ivan D. Davis. (swil)

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Apr 08, 2026

ORDERED that Petitioner IS NOT to be removed or transferred from this district for any reason without this Court's permission during the pendency of this habeas action; and it is further ORDERED that on or before 5:00 PM on Monday, April 13,2026, 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 Lazo Romero v. Robert Guadian, 1:26-cv-260 (E.D. Va.), or an Opposition to the Petition discussing the material differences between Lazo Romero and this Petition; and it is further ORDERED that if the Federal Respondents file a Notice that there are no materialdifferences between this Petition and Lazo Romero, each of the substantive filings in that habeas proceeding will be incorporated into this habeas proceeding, and this Court will issue a ruling without further filings from the parties; 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 Thursday, April 16, 2026. Signed by District Judge Michael S Nachmanoff on 4/8/2026. (swil) (Entered: 04/08/2026)

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Apr 08, 2026

ORDER granting 3 Motion for Pro hac vice. Appointed Nevin Chhetry for Kabir Hussain. Signed by District Judge Michael S Nachmanoff on 4/8/2026. (kgall) (Entered: 04/08/2026)

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Apr 08, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Zakery Williams Comer on behalf of Pamela Bondi, Jeffrey Crawford, Russell Hott, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin (Comer, Zakery) (Entered: 04/08/2026)

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Apr 13, 2026

NOTICE by Pamela Bondi, Jeffrey Crawford, Russell Hott, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin (Comer, Zakery) (Entered: 04/13/2026)

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Apr 15, 2026

ORDER that the Petition (ECF 1) is GRANTED, and it is hereby ORDERED that Petitioner be immediately released from custody, with all his personal property, pending his bond hearing before an immigration judge. Petitioner must live at a fixed address and provide that address to the Court and Federal Respondents within twenty-four (24) hours of the issuance of this Order. Petitioner must also appear at the bond hearing once Federal Respondents notify him of its date, time, and location; it is further ORDERED that Federal Respondents must provide Petitioner with a standard bond hearing pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a). (see order for details) Signed by District Judge Michael S Nachmanoff on 4/15/2026. (dvanm, ) (Entered: 04/15/2026)

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Apr 15, 2026

Clerk's Judgment is hereby entered in accordance with Rule 58 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure in favor of the Petitioner, Kabir Hussain. Entered by Clerk on 4/15/2026. (dvanm, ) (Entered: 04/15/2026)

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Apr 16, 2026

NOTICE by Kabir Hussain re 8 Order,, (Ahmed, Naveed) (Entered: 04/16/2026)

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Apr 23, 2026

NOTICE Regarding Petitioner's Bond Hearing by Pamela Bondi, Russell Hott, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin. (Schmidt, Robert) Modified on 4/24/2026 (triv). (Entered: 04/23/2026)