Eastern District of Virginia • 1:25-cv-02091

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Nov 18, 2025

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-10594796.), filed by Andres Flores Lazaro. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(Stevens, Shawna) (Entered: 11/18/2025)

Nov 18, 2025

Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema and Magistrate Judge Ivan D. Davis. (Sbro, )

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Nov 20, 2025

ORDERED that petitioner IS NOT to be removed or transferred from this district for any reason without this Court's permission; and it is further ORDERED that on or before 5:00 PM on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, 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 Ceba Cinta v. Noem. et al., 1:25-cv-1818 (E.D. Va.), or an Opposition to the Petition discussing the material differences between Ceba Cina and this Petition; and it is further ORDERED that if the federal respondents file a Notice that there are no material differences between this Petition and Ceba Cinta. 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 Monday, December 1, 2025. Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 11/20/2025. (swil) (Entered: 11/21/2025)

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Nov 25, 2025

Response to 2 Order,,,, filed by Pamela Bondi, Jeffrey N. Dillman, Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), Kristi Noem, Joseph Simon, U.S. Department of Homeland Security. (Jansen, Sean) (Entered: 11/25/2025)

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Nov 25, 2025

NOTICE of Appearance by Sean Douglas Jansen on behalf of Pamela Bondi, Jeffrey N. Dillman, Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), Kristi Noem, Joseph Simon, U.S. Department of Homeland Security (Jansen, Sean) (Entered: 11/25/2025)

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Dec 01, 2025

ORDERED that Lazaro's Petition [Dkt. No. 1] is GRANTED, and it is hereby ORDERED that Lazaro be promptly released from custody, with all his personal property, pending his bond hearing before an Immigration Judge. Lazaro must live at a fixed address which he must provide to the federal respondents. ORDERED that respondents provide Lazaro with a standard bond hearing before an Immigration Judge pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) within 14 days of the date of this Order; and it is further ORDERED that respondents be and are ENJOINED from denying bond to Lazaro on the basis that he is detained pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1225(b)(2) (See Order for further details). Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 12/1/2025. (Sbro, ) (Entered: 12/01/2025)

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Dec 01, 2025

CLERK'S JUDGMENT is hereby entered in favor of Petitioner Andres Flores Lazaro and against Respondents Joseph Simon, Kristi Noem, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Pamela Bondi, Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), Jeffrey N. Dillman Pursuant to the Order of this Court entered on December 1, 2025 and in accordance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 58. Signed by Clerk on 12/1/2025. (Sbro, ) (Entered: 12/01/2025)

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Dec 04, 2025

STATUS REPORT by Pamela Bondi, Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), Kristi Noem, Joseph Simon, U.S. Department of Homeland Security. (Barghaan, Dennis) (Entered: 12/04/2025)