Eastern District of Virginia • 2:26-cv-00598

Azogan v. Blanche

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Case Information

Filed: June 16, 2026
Assigned to: Jamar K. Walker
Referred to: Robert J. Krask
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
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Last Activity: July 10, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jun 16, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5.00.), filed by Setondji Emile Azogan. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope) (jmey) (Entered: 06/16/2026)
Main Document: PETITION
#2
Jun 16, 2026
EMERGENCY MOTION to Expedite by Setondji Emile Azogan. (jmey) (Entered: 06/16/2026)
Main Document: EMERGENCY MOTION
#3
Jun 16, 2026
Acknowledgment of Receipt. (jmey) (Entered: 06/16/2026)
Main Document: Acknowledgment
#4
Jun 16, 2026
Filing Fee Received: $5.00, receipt number 100017035 (triv) (Entered: 06/17/2026)
Main Document: Filing
#5
Jun 17, 2026
REFERRAL ORDER. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(A) and (B), this matter is hereby REFERRED to United States Magistrate Judge Robert J. Krask for further proceedings. Signed by District Judge Jamar K. Walker on 6/17/2026. Copies mailed 6/17/2026. (jmey) (Entered: 06/17/2026)
Main Document: REFERRAL
#6
Jun 23, 2026
Order. The Court hereby ORDERS that respondent file within fourteen (14) days from the date of this order an answer to the petition. Service shall be made upon respondents in accordance with the Agreement on Acceptance of Service. The Clerk is directed to forward a copy of this order to Azogan and to Kent Porter Supervisor of the Civil Division of the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Virginia, Norfolk Division. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert J. Krask on 6/22/2026. Copies mailed 6/23/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate Of Service Form, # 2 Consent to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge)(Vpea) (Entered: 06/23/2026)
Main Document: Order.
#7
Jun 23, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Virginia Lynn Van Valkenburg on behalf of Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, David J. Venturella (Van Valkenburg, Virginia) (Entered: 06/23/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#8
Jun 30, 2026
Mail Returned as Undeliverable. Mail sent to Setondji Emile Azogan re 3 and 5 . (jmey) (Entered: 07/01/2026)
Main Document: Mail
#9
Jul 07, 2026
MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction by Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, David J. Venturella. (Van Valkenburg, Virginia) (Entered: 07/07/2026)
Main Document: MOTION
#10
Jul 07, 2026
Memorandum in Support re 9 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, David J. Venturella. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Van Valkenburg, Virginia) (Entered: 07/07/2026)
Main Document: Memorandum
#11
Jul 07, 2026
ANSWER to Complaint by Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, David J. Venturella.(Van Valkenburg, Virginia) (Entered: 07/07/2026)
Main Document: ANSWER
#12
Jul 10, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. It is ORDERED that within twenty-one (21) days from the date of this order Azogan shall SHOW CAUSE why this matter should not be dismissed as moot due to his release from ICE custody. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert J. Krask on 7/10/2026. Copies mailed 7/10/2026. (jmey) (Entered: 07/10/2026)
Main Document: ORDER