Eastern District of Virginia • 1:26-cv-01478

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May 29, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-11029626.), filed by Pedro Raymundo Chavez. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 ICE Locator, # 2 Exhibit 2 DHS Interim Guidance, # 3 Exhibit 3 Artieda Affidavit, # 4 Exhibit 4 Burman Affidavit, # 5 Exhibit 5 BIA Regulations, # 6 Exhibit 6 Hurtado Guidance to Immigration Judges, # 7 Exhibit 7 NPR Article, # 8 Exhibit 8 NY Times Article, # 9 Exhibit 9 Politico Article, # 10 Exhibit 10 I-589 Receipt, # 11 Exhibit 11 UAC Documentation, # 12 Civil Cover Sheet)(Blessinger, Eileen) (Entered: 05/29/2026)

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May 29, 2026

ORDERED that Petitioner IS NOT to be removed or transferred from this district for any reason without this Court's permission; it is further ORDERED that on or before 5:00 PM on Tuesday, June 2, 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 Andrade Portillo v. Perry, et al., 1:25-cv-1646 (E.D. Va.), or an Opposition to the Petition discussing the material differences between Andrade Portillo and this Petition. SEE ORDER FOR FURTHER DETAILS. Signed by District Judge Patricia Tolliver Giles on 05/29/2026. (Agil, ) (Entered: 05/29/2026)

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May 29, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Zakery Williams Comer on behalf of Todd Blanche, Jeffrey Crawford, Robert Guadian, Markwayne Mullin (Comer, Zakery) (Entered: 05/29/2026)

May 29, 2026

Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Patricia Tolliver Giles and Magistrate Judge William E. Fitzpatrick. (Jarb, )

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Jun 02, 2026

NOTICE by Todd Blanche, Jeffrey Crawford, Robert Guadian, Markwayne Mullin (Comer, Zakery) (Entered: 06/02/2026)

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Jun 04, 2026

ORDERED that the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Dkt. 1) is GRANTED; it is further 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 within twenty-four (24) hours of the issuance of this Order. Petitioner must also appear at the bond hearing once the government notifies him of its date, time, and location; it is further ORDERED that Respondents must provide Petitioner with a standard bond hearing pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a); it is further ORDERED that 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 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, orpursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1231(a)(2). Signed by District Judge Patricia Tolliver Giles on 6/4/2026. (swil) (Entered: 06/05/2026)

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Jun 04, 2026

CLERK'S JUDGMENT is hereby entered in accordance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 58 in favor of the Petitioner Pedro Raymundo Chavez and against the Respondents Robert Guadian, Todd Blanche, Jeffrey Crawford, and Markwayne Mullin. Entered by Clerk on 6/4/2026. (swil) (Entered: 06/05/2026)

#7

Jun 05, 2026

AMENDED ORDER that the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Dkt. 1) is GRANTED; it is further 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 within twenty-four (24) hours of the issuance of this Order. Petitioner must also appear at the bond hearing once the government notifies him of its date, time, and location; it is further ORDERED that Respondents must provide Petitioner with a standard bond hearing pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a); it is further ORDERED that 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 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, orpursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1231(a)(2). Signed by District Judge Patricia Tolliver Giles on 6/5/2026. (swil) (Entered: 06/05/2026)

#8

Jun 05, 2026

CLERK'S JUDGMENT is hereby entered in accordance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 58 in favor of the Petitioner Pedro Raymundo Chavez and against the Respondents Robert Guadian, Todd Blanche, Jeffrey Crawford, Markwayne Mullin. Entered by Clerk on 6/5/2026. (swil) (Entered: 06/05/2026)

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Jun 06, 2026

NOTICE by Pedro Raymundo Chavez re 7 Order,,,,, Address Notice (Blessinger, Eileen) (Entered: 06/06/2026)