Eastern District of Virginia • 1:25-cv-01934

Mejia Diaz v. Simon

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Case Information

Filed: October 31, 2025
Assigned to: Rossie David Alston Jr.
Referred to: Lindsey R. Vaala
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Detainee
Completed: November 14, 2025
Last Activity: November 22, 2025
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Docket Entries

#1
Oct 31, 2025
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-10561924.), filed by Sergio Mejia Diaz. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(He, Yue) (Entered: 10/31/2025)
Main Document: PETITION
Oct 31, 2025
Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Rossie D. Alston, Jr and Magistrate Judge Lindsey R. Vaala. (Sbro, )
#2
Nov 04, 2025
ORDERED that Respondents are DIRECTED to respond to the petition on or before Friday, November 7, 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, November 19, 2025 at 1:30 p.m. Signed by District Judge Rossie D. Alston, Jr. on 11/04/2025. (jlan) (Entered: 11/04/2025)
Main Document: ORDERED
Nov 04, 2025
Writ Hearing set for 11/19/2025 at 01:30 PM in Alexandria Courtroom 1000 before District Judge Rossie D. Alston Jr. (jlan)
#3
Nov 07, 2025
NOTICE of Appearance by Elizabeth Anne Spavins on behalf of Pamela Bondi, Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), Kristi Noem, Joseph Simon, US Department of Homeland Security (Spavins, Elizabeth) (Entered: 11/07/2025)
Main Document: NOTICE
#4
Nov 07, 2025
Opposition to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) filed by Pamela Bondi, Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), Kristi Noem, Joseph Simon, US Department of Homeland Security. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(Spavins, Elizabeth) (Entered: 11/07/2025)
Main Document: Opposition
#5
Nov 14, 2025
MOTION to Amend/Correct Exhibits by Sergio Mejia Diaz. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Amended Exhibits A-J)(He, Yue) (Entered: 11/14/2025)
Main Document: MOTION
#6
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
#7
Nov 22, 2025
STATUS REPORT by Pamela Bondi, Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), Kristi Noem, Joseph Simon, US Department of Homeland Security. (Barghaan, Dennis) (Entered: 11/22/2025)
Main Document: STATUS