Eastern District of Virginia • 1:25-cv-02096

Nina Cayllahua v. Lyons

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Case Information

Filed: November 18, 2025
Assigned to: Leonie M. Brinkema
Referred to: William B. Porter
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
Completed: December 01, 2025
Last Activity: December 09, 2025
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Docket Entries

#1
Nov 19, 2025
First PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-10596175.), filed by Juan Carlos Nina Cayllahua. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet)(Chan, Elizabeth) (Entered: 11/19/2025)
Main Document: First
Nov 19, 2025
Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema and US Magistrate Judge William B. Porter. (swil)
#2
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 Tuesday, December 2, 2025. Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 11/20/2025. (swil) (Entered: 11/21/2025)
Main Document: ORDERED
#3
Nov 25, 2025
NOTICE of Appearance by Carolyn M. Wesnousky on behalf of Pam Bondi, Department of Homeland Security, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem, Joseph Simon (Wesnousky, Carolyn) (Entered: 11/25/2025)
Main Document: NOTICE
#4
Nov 25, 2025
Response to 2 Order,,,, filed by Pam Bondi, Department of Homeland Security, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem, Joseph Simon. (Wesnousky, Carolyn) (Entered: 11/25/2025)
Main Document: Response
#5
Dec 01, 2025
ORDERED that Cayllahua's Petition [Dkt. No. 1] is GRANTED, and it is herebyORDERED that Cayllahua be promptly released from custody, with all his personalproperty, pending his bond hearing before an Immigration Judge. Cayllahua must live at a fixed address which he must provide to the federal respondents. ORDERED that respondents provide Cayllahua 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 Cayllahua on the basis that he is detained pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1225(b)(2); and it is further ORDERED that, if Cayllahua is granted bond, respondents be and are ENJOINED from invoking the automatic stay provision at 8 C.F.R. § 1003.19(i)(2); and it is further ORDERED that respondents file a status report with this Court within 3 days of the bond hearing, stating whether Cayllahua has been granted bond, and, if his request for bond was denied, the reasons for that denial (see Order for further details). Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 12/1/2025. (swil) (Entered: 12/01/2025)
Main Document: ORDERED
#6
Dec 01, 2025
CLERK'S JUDGMENT is hereby entered in accordance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 58 in favor of Petitioner Juan Carlos Nina Cayllahua and against the Respondents Todd M. Lyons, Joseph Simon, Kristi Noem, Department of Homeland Security, Pamela Bondi, Executive Office for Immigration Review and Jeff Crawford. Entered by Clerk on 12/1/2025. (swil) (Entered: 12/01/2025)
Main Document: CLERK'S
#7
Dec 09, 2025
STATUS REPORT by Pam Bondi, Department of Homeland Security, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem, Joseph Simon. (Barghaan, Dennis) (Entered: 12/09/2025)
Main Document: STATUS