Eastern District of Virginia • 3:26-cv-00370

#1

Apr 29, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number 300009909.) filed by Henry Paul Rosas Flores. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit B, # 4 Exhibit C, # 5 Exhibit D, # 6 Exhibit E, # 7 Exhibit F, # 8 Exhibit G, # 9 Exhibit H, # 10 Exhibit I, # 11 Exhibit J, # 12 Exhibit K, # 13 Civil Cover Sheet, # 14 Receipt, # 15 Envelope)(jenjones, ) (Entered: 04/29/2026)

#2

Apr 29, 2026

Emergency MOTION to Stay Transfer and Stay of Removal by Henry Raul Rosas Flores. (jenjones, ) (Entered: 04/29/2026)

#3

May 01, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Jonathan Holland Hambrick on behalf of Warden (Hambrick, Jonathan) (Entered: 05/01/2026)

#4

May 01, 2026

MEMORANDUM ORDER (Serving 28 U.S.C. § 2241 Petition) - It is ORDERED that: The petition shall be FILED; It appearing to this Court that the factual circumstances and legal issues presented in the § 2241 Petition are materially identical to those presented in other recently filed and adjudicated habeas petitions addressing the propriety of mandatory detention pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1225(b)(2), it is ORDERED Respondent SHALL file, within seven (7) days either a Notice indicating that the factual and legal issues presented in the petition do not differ in any material fashion from those presented in Duarte Escobar v. Noem, et al, 3:25-cv-758 (E.D. Va.), or an Opposition to the § 2241 Petition discussing the material differences between Duarte Escobar and the petition; SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS. It is so ORDERED. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark R. Colombell on 5/1/2026. (Copy of Order electronically sent to AUSA and a copy mailed to Petitioner as directed.) (jenjones, ) (Entered: 05/01/2026)

#5

May 08, 2026

Opposition to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), filed by Warden. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Hambrick, Jonathan) (Entered: 05/08/2026)

#6

Jul 13, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Inderjit Kaur Bhargava on behalf of Henry Raul Rosas Flores (Bhargava, Inderjit) (Entered: 07/13/2026)

#7

Jul 13, 2026

First MOTION to Amend/Correct 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), by Henry Raul Rosas Flores. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Bhargava, Inderjit) (Entered: 07/13/2026)

#8

Jul 13, 2026

Waiver of re 7 First MOTION to Amend/Correct 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), Waive Oral Argument by Henry Raul Rosas Flores (Bhargava, Inderjit) (Entered: 07/13/2026)

#9

Jul 14, 2026

ORDER - Upon due consideration and for good cause shown, the Court GRANTS the Motion. (ECF No. 7 .) Petitioner SHALL file an amended petition no later than July 20, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. Respondents SHALL file a renewed opposition to the amended petition or a notice that their position remains the same as stated in their current opposition, (ECF No. 5 ), no later than July 24, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. Petitioner SHALL file any reply to Respondents opposition no later than July 28, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. It is SO ORDERED. SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS. Signed by Chief District Judge M Hannah Lauck on 7/14/2026. (ewat, ) (Entered: 07/14/2026)

#10

Jul 20, 2026

AMENDED Petition against David Venturella, Robert Guadian, Markwayne Mullin, Todd Blanche, and Jeffrey Crawford, filed by Henry Raul Rosas Flores.(Bhargava, Inderjit). Modified on 7/20/2026 (ewat, ). (Entered: 07/20/2026)

#11

Jul 20, 2026

ORDER- On July 13, 2026, Petitioner filed a motion for leave to amend his prior pro se petition for a writ of habeas corpus, (ECF No. 7), which the Court granted, (ECF No. 9 ). The Court ordered Petitioner to file an amended petition by July 20, 2026. (ECF No. 9, at 1.) Accordingly, Respondents SHALL file a renewed opposition to the Amended Petition or a notice that their position remains the same as stated in their current opposition, (ECF No. 5 ), in accordance with the timeline established in the Courts prior Order, (ECF No. 9, at 12). Petitioner SHALL file any reply to Respondents opposition in accordance with the timeline established in the Courts prior Order. (ECF No. 9, at 12.) Signed by Chief District Judge M Hannah Lauck on 7/20/2026. (Entered: 07/20/2026)

#12

Jul 24, 2026

NOTICE by Todd Blanche, Jeffrey Crawford(Warden of the Farmville Detention Facility), Robert Guadian, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella re 11 Order,,, 9 Order on Motion to Amend/Correct,, (Hambrick, Jonathan) (Entered: 07/24/2026)

#13

Jul 27, 2026

First MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply by Henry Raul Rosas Flores. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Bhargava, Inderjit) (Entered: 07/27/2026)

#14

Jul 27, 2026

Waiver of re 13 First MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply Waive Oral Argument by Henry Raul Rosas Flores (Bhargava, Inderjit) (Entered: 07/27/2026)

#15

Jul 28, 2026

ORDER - Upon due consideration and for good cause shown, the Court GRANTS the Motion. (ECF No. 13 .) Petitioner SHALL file his reply no later than July 31, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. It is SO ORDERED. SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS. Signed by Chief District Judge M Hannah Lauck on 7/28/2026. (ewat, ) (Entered: 07/28/2026)

#16

Jul 31, 2026

Second MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply by Henry Raul Rosas Flores. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Bhargava, Inderjit) (Entered: 07/31/2026)

#17

Jul 31, 2026

Waiver of re 16 Second MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply Waive Oral Argument by Henry Raul Rosas Flores (Bhargava, Inderjit) (Entered: 07/31/2026)

#18

Aug 03, 2026

ORDER - Upon due consideration and for good cause shown, the Court GRANTS the Motion. (ECF No. 16 .) Petitioner SHALL file his reply no later than August 5, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. It is SO ORDERED. SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS. Signed by Chief District Judge M. Hannah Lauck on 8/3/2026. (ewat, ) (Entered: 08/03/2026)

#19

Aug 03, 2026

Petitioner's Reply in Support of Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Henry Raul Rosas Flores. (Bhargava, Inderjit) Modified on 8/6/2026 (ewat, ). (Entered: 08/03/2026)

#20

Sep 16, 2026

NOTICE Petitioner's Request for Status Update by Henry Raul Rosas Flores Request for Status Update (Bhargava, Inderjit) Modified on 9/23/2026 (ewat, ). (Entered: 09/16/2026)

#21

Oct 13, 2026

MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by Chief District Judge M Hannah Lauck on 10/13/2026. (Kski, ) (Entered: 10/13/2026)

#22

Oct 13, 2026

ORDER - The Court GRANTS Petitioner Henry Raul Rosas Flores's Amended Petition. (ECF No. 10 .) The Court ORDERS Respondents to release Petitioner, within twenty-four hours of the date of entry of this Order and before any further hearing before an immigration judge, from custody with all his personal property subject to the conditions of his preexisting parole. The Court further ORDERS Respondents to provide Petitioner with a date certain by which Respondents will hold a hearing determining whether the purposes of Petitioner's parole have been served. The Court further ORDERS Respondents to file a Notice no later than three (3) days from the entry of this Order confirming that they released Petitioner. The Court further ORDERS that Respondentsalong with their officers, agents. servants, employees, attorneys, successors, and assigns, and all persons acting in concert with themare ENJOINED from rearresting petitioner unless (1) he commits a violation of any federal, state, or local law; or (2) his parole has been lawfully revoked. SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS. Signed by Chief District Judge M Hannah Lauck on 10/13/2026. (Kski, ) (Entered: 10/13/2026)

#23

Oct 16, 2026

NOTICE by Todd Blanche, Jeffrey Crawford(Warden of the Farmville Detention Facility), Robert Guadian, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella re 22 Order,,,, (Hambrick, Jonathan) (Entered: 10/16/2026)

#24

Oct 19, 2026

ORDER - This matter comes before the Court on Respondents' Notice (the "Notice"). (ECF No. 23 .) In the Notice, Respondents inform the Court that the Petitioner was released on October 13, 2026, at approximately 11:55 p.m. (ECF No. 23, at 1.) The Clerk is DIRECTED to close this matter. The Court's injunctions prohibiting Respondents from rearresting Petitioner unless (1) he has committed a new violation of any federal, state, or local law, or (2) his parole has been lawfully revoked in a manner consistent with 8 U.S.C. § 1182(d)(5)(A) and 8 C.F.R. § 212.5(e) remain in effect. (ECF No. 22, at 1-2.) It is SO ORDERED. Signed by Chief District Judge M. Hannah Lauck on 10/19/2026. (ewat, ) (Entered: 10/19/2026)