Eastern District of Virginia • 1:26-cv-01319

Safi v. Lyons

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Case Information

Filed: May 15, 2026
Assigned to: Michael S. Nachmanoff
Referred to: William E. Fitzpatrick
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
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Last Activity: June 02, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
May 15, 2026
Emergency PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-11000077.), filed by Jaan Shah Safi. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit A - Notice to Appear, # 3 Exhibit B - Electronic I-94, # 4 Exhibit C - Parole Stamp, # 5 Exhibit D - Parole Revocation Notice)(Borowski, Matthew) (Entered: 05/15/2026)
Main Document: Emergency PETITION
May 15, 2026
Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Michael S. Nachmanoff and Magistrate Judge William E. Fitzpatrick. (Jarb, )
#2
May 18, 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 Friday, May 22, 2026, the Federal Respondents SHOW CAUSE why the Petition should not be granted. Thereafter, Petitioner may file a reply in support of his Petition on or before Tuesday, May 26, 2026. Signed by District Judge Michael S Nachmanoff on 5/18/2026. (swil) (Entered: 05/18/2026)
Main Document: ORDERED
#3
May 18, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Zakery Williams Comer on behalf of Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Joseph Simon, Warden (Comer, Zakery) (Entered: 05/18/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#4
May 22, 2026
MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), by Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Joseph Simon, Warden. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Comer, Zakery) (Entered: 05/22/2026)
Main Document: MOTION
#5
May 28, 2026
ORDER granting 4 Motion for Extension for Enlargement of Time. ORDERED that Federal Respondents shall SHOW CAUSE why the Petition should not be granted on or before May 29, 2026. ORDERED that Petitioner may file a reply on or before June 2, 2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge William E. Fitzpatrick on 5/28/2026. (kgall) (Entered: 05/28/2026)
Main Document: ORDER
#6
May 29, 2026
MOTION to Seal by Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Joseph Simon, Warden. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Comer, Zakery) (Entered: 05/29/2026)
Main Document: MOTION
#7
May 29, 2026
Notice of Filing Sealing Motion LCvR5(C) by Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Joseph Simon, Warden re 6 MOTION to Seal (Comer, Zakery) (Entered: 05/29/2026)
Main Document: Notice
#8
May 29, 2026
Memorandum in Support re 6 MOTION to Seal filed by Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Joseph Simon, Warden. (Comer, Zakery) (Entered: 05/29/2026)
Main Document: Memorandum
#9
May 29, 2026
Waiver of re 6 MOTION to Seal Hearing by Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Joseph Simon, Warden (Comer, Zakery) (Entered: 05/29/2026)
Main Document: Waiver
#10
May 29, 2026
Sealed Response/Reply/Opposition re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241),. (Comer, Zakery) (Entered: 05/29/2026)
Main Document: Sealed
#11
Jun 02, 2026
Reply to 10 Sealed Response/Reply/Opposition filed by Jaan Shah Safi. (Borowski, Matthew) (Entered: 06/02/2026)
Main Document: Reply