Eastern District of Virginia • 1:26-cv-01236

Quintanilla Gonzalez v. Mullin

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Case Information

Filed: May 08, 2026
Assigned to: Michael S. Nachmanoff
Referred to: Ivan D. Davis
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
Completed: May 12, 2026
Last Activity: May 20, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
May 08, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-10980348.), filed by Juan Jose Quintanilla Gonzalez. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit 1 - DHS Form I-862, Notice to Appear juan Jose Quintanilla, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(Petit, Anam) (Entered: 05/08/2026)
Main Document: PETITION
#2
May 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 Tuesday, May 12, 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 Servellon Martinez v. Lyons, 1:25-cv-1792 (E.D. Va. Nov. 7, 2025), or an Opposition to the Petition discussing the material differences between Servellon Martinez 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 Thursday, May 14, 2026. Signed by District Judge Michael S. Nachmanoff on 05/08/2026. See Order for further details. (triv) (Entered: 05/08/2026)
Main Document: ORDERED
May 08, 2026
Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Michael S. Nachmanoff and Magistrate Judge Ivan D. Davis. (Jarb, )
#3
May 11, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Meghan Elizabeth Loftus on behalf of Todd Blanche, Robert Guadian, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin (Loftus, Meghan) (Entered: 05/11/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#4
May 11, 2026
NOTICE by Todd Blanche, Robert Guadian, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin re 2 Order of Prisoner Service (2241),,, (Loftus, Meghan) (Entered: 05/11/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#5
May 12, 2026
ORDERED 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); it is further ORDERED that Federal Respondents are ENJOINED from denying Petitioner release on bond on the basis that he is subject to mandatory detention pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1225(b)(2); it is further ORDERED that Federal Respondents-along with their officers, agents, servants, employees, attorneys, successors, and assigns, and all persons acting in concert with them-be and are ENJOINED from rearresting Petitioner unless he has committed a new violation of any federal, state, or local law, or has failed to attend any properly noticed immigration or court hearing, or pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1231(a)(2). Signed by District Judge Michael S Nachmanoff on 5/12/2026. (swil) (Entered: 05/12/2026)
Main Document: ORDERED
#6
May 12, 2026
CLERK'S JUDGMENT is hereby entered in accordance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 58 in favor of the Petitioner Juan Jose Quintanilla Gonzalez and against the Respondents Markwayne Mullin, Todd Lyons, Robert Guadian, Todd Blanche and Jeffrey Crawford. Entered by Clerk on 5/12/2026. (swil) (Entered: 05/12/2026)
Main Document: CLERK'S
#7
May 13, 2026
MOTION to Seal by Juan Jose Quintanilla Gonzalez. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Proposed Order - Quintanilla Gonzalez)(Petit, Anam) (Entered: 05/13/2026)
Main Document: MOTION
#8
May 13, 2026
Memorandum in Support re 7 MOTION to Seal filed by Juan Jose Quintanilla Gonzalez. (Petit, Anam) (Entered: 05/13/2026)
Main Document: Memorandum
#9
May 13, 2026
Notice of Filing Sealing Motion LCvR5(C) by Juan Jose Quintanilla Gonzalez re 8 Memorandum in Support, 7 MOTION to Seal (Petit, Anam) (Entered: 05/13/2026)
Main Document: Notice
#10
May 13, 2026
Sealed Document re 8 Memorandum in Support, 9 Notice of Filing Sealing Motion LCvR5(C), 7 MOTION to Seal . (Petit, Anam) (Entered: 05/13/2026)
Main Document: Sealed
#11
May 13, 2026
Waiver of re 8 Memorandum in Support, 10 Sealed Document, 9 Notice of Filing Sealing Motion LCvR5(C), 7 MOTION to Seal by Juan Jose Quintanilla Gonzalez (Petit, Anam) (Entered: 05/13/2026)
Main Document: Waiver
#12
May 20, 2026
ORDERED that the Motion is GRANTED. The Notice of Fixed Address [Dkt. No. 10] shall be sealed in re 7 Motion to Seal. Signed by Magistrate Judge Ivan D. Davis on 5/20/2026. (swil) (Entered: 05/20/2026)
Main Document: ORDERED