Eastern District of Virginia • 1:26-cv-01676

#1

Jun 13, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-11071413.), filed by O E EM. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit, # 4 Exhibit, # 5 Exhibit, # 6 Exhibit, # 7 Exhibit, # 8 Exhibit, # 9 Exhibit, # 10 Exhibit, # 11 Exhibit, # 12 Exhibit, # 13 Exhibit)(Taylor Diaz, Madeline) (Entered: 06/13/2026)

Jun 13, 2026

Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Anthony J Trenga and Magistrate Judge Ivan D. Davis. (swil)

#2

Jun 15, 2026

Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by Emily Trostle and Certification of Local Counsel Madeline Taylor Diaz Filing fee $ 75, receipt number AVAEDC-11073296. by O E EM. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Taylor Diaz, Madeline) (Entered: 06/15/2026)

#3

Jun 15, 2026

ORDERED that the Respondents and any of Respondents' officers, agents, servants, employees, and attorneys, as well as other person acting in concert with them be, and the same hereby are, ENJOINED from removing the Petitioner from this judicial district pending further order of the Court. ORDERED that on or before 5:00 PM on June 19, 2026, the Respondents file either (a) a Notice indicating that the factual and legal issues presented in this Petition do not differ in any material fashion from those presented in Montezano Martinez v. Perry, et al., 1:25-cv-02274-AJT-IDD (E.D. Va. Feb. 6, 2026) or the other opinions of this Court cited therein; or (b) an Opposition to the Petition discussing the material differences between Montezano Martinez and this Petition. ORDERED that if the Respondents file a Notice that there are no material differences between this Petition and Montezano Martinez, 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. ORDERED that if the 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 June 24, 2026. Signed by District Judge Anthony J Trenga on 6/15/2026. (kgall) (Entered: 06/15/2026)

#4

Jun 16, 2026

ORDER granting 2 Motion for Pro hac vice Appointed Emily Christine Trostle for O E EM. Signed by District Judge Anthony J Trenga on 6/16/2026. (swil) (Entered: 06/16/2026)

#5

Jun 17, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by William Chang on behalf of Todd Blanche, Joseph B. Edlow, Russell Hott, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin (Chang, William) (Entered: 06/17/2026)

#6

Jun 17, 2026

MOTION for Enlargement of Time as to 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus, by Todd Blanche, Joseph B. Edlow, Russell Hott, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Chang, William) Modified text on 6/22/2026 (triv). (Entered: 06/17/2026)

#7

Jun 17, 2026

Waiver of re 6 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), by Todd Blanche, Joseph B. Edlow, Russell Hott, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin (Chang, William) (Entered: 06/17/2026)

#8

Jun 22, 2026

ORDER granting 6 MOTION for Enlargement of Time. ORDERED that Federal Respondents shall respond to the Petition on or before June 26, 2026. Signed by District Judge Anthony J. Trenga on 06/22/2026. (triv) (Entered: 06/22/2026)

#9

Jun 24, 2026

Consent MOTION to Stay by Todd Blanche, Joseph B. Edlow, Russell Hott, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin. (Chang, William) (Entered: 06/24/2026)

#10

Jun 24, 2026

Memorandum in Support re 9 Consent MOTION to Stay filed by Todd Blanche, Joseph B. Edlow, Russell Hott, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Chang, William) (Entered: 06/24/2026)

#11

Jun 25, 2026

ORDERED that this action is stayed pending Petitioner's motion to re-open in Immigration Court and eligibility for asylum are fully and finally adjudicated; and it is further ORDERED that the parties notify the Court within five (5) days of the final adjudication of Petitioner's claims for immigration relief in re 9 Consent Motion to Stay. Signed by District Judge Anthony J Trenga on 6/25/2026. (swil) (Entered: 06/26/2026)

#12

Aug 14, 2026

Reply to 9 Consent MOTION to Stay, 11 Order on Motion to Stay, filed by Todd Blanche, Russell Hott, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit FREX 1)(Fenner, Darica) (Entered: 08/14/2026)

#13

Sep 09, 2026

ORDERED that on or before 5:00 p.m. on September 14, 2026, the Respondents file either (a) a Notice indicating that the factual and legal issues presented in this Petition do not differ in any material fashion from those presented in Montezano Martinez v. Perry, et al., 1:25-cv-02274-AJT-IDD (E.D. Va. Feb. 6, 2026) or the other opinions of this Court cited therein; or (b) an Opposition to the Petition discussing the material differences between Montezano Martinez and this Petition; and it is further ORDERED that if the 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 September 18, 2026. (see order for details) Signed by District Judge Anthony J Trenga on 09/09/2026. (dvanm) (Entered: 09/09/2026)

#14

Sep 10, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Darica Fenner on behalf of Todd Blanche, Joseph B. Edlow, Russell Hott, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin (Fenner, Darica) (Entered: 09/10/2026)

#15

Sep 11, 2026

MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 13 Order, MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer in re 13 Order filed by Todd Blanche, Joseph B. Edlow, Russell Hott, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Fenner, Darica) Modified on 9/15/2026 to correct docket text (Jarb, ) (Entered: 09/11/2026)

#16

Sep 11, 2026

Waiver of Hearing in re 15 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 13 Order, MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer in re 13 Order Waiver of Hearing filed by Todd Blanche, Joseph B. Edlow, Russell Hott, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin (Fenner, Darica) Modified on 9/15/2026 to correct docket text (Jarb, ). (Entered: 09/11/2026)

#17

Sep 15, 2026

Reply to Motion re 15 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 13 Order,,, MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 13 Order,,, filed by Todd Blanche, Joseph B. Edlow, Russell Hott, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit FREX 1, # 2 Exhibit FREX 2, # 3 Exhibit FREX 3, # 4 Exhibit FREX 4, # 5 Exhibit FREX 5, # 6 Exhibit FREX 6)(Fenner, Darica) (Entered: 09/15/2026)