Eastern District of Virginia • 1:26-cv-01684
Morales Lopez v. Blanche
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Case Information
Filed: June 15, 2026
Assigned to:
Patricia Tolliver Giles
Referred to:
Lindsey R. Vaala
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
Completed: June 18, 2026
Last Activity:
June 23, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jun 15, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-11074163.), filed by Isidro de Jesus Morales Lopez. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit)(Taylor Diaz, Madeline) (Entered: 06/15/2026)
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PETITION
#2
Jun 15, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Daniel Patrick Shean on behalf of Todd Blanche, Robert Guadian, Markwayne Mullin, David J Venturella (Shean, Daniel) (Entered: 06/15/2026)
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NOTICE
Jun 15, 2026
Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Patricia Tolliver Giles and Magistrate Judge Lindsey R. Vaala. (dvanm)
#3
Jun 17, 2026
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 June 21, 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 details) Signed by District Judge Patricia Tolliver Giles on 06/17/2026. (dvanm) (Entered: 06/17/2026)
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ORDERED
#4
Jun 18, 2026
Response to 3 Order,, filed by Todd Blanche, Robert Guadian, Markwayne Mullin, David J Venturella. (Shean, Daniel) (Entered: 06/18/2026)
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Response
#5
Jun 18, 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). (see order for details) Signed by District Judge Patricia Tolliver Giles on 06/18/2026. (dvanm) (Entered: 06/18/2026)
#6
Jun 18, 2026
Clerk's Judgment is hereby entered in accordance with Rule 58 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure in favor of the Petitioner, Isidro de Jesus Morales Lopez. Entered by Clerk on 06/18/2026. (dvanm) (Entered: 06/18/2026)
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Clerk's
#7
Jun 23, 2026
NOTICE by Isidro de Jesus Morales Lopez of address (Taylor Diaz, Madeline) (Entered: 06/23/2026)
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NOTICE
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