Eastern District of Virginia • 1:26-cv-01773

#1

Jun 22, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-11089697.), filed by Mohamed Khalid Basheer. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1. NTA, # 2 Exhibit 2. Form I-830E-Notice to EOIR, # 3 Exhibit 3.IJ Order, July 2023, # 4 Exhibit 4. BIA Decision, December 2023, # 5 Exhibit 5.Basheer v. Garland, Case No. 23-2314 (4th Cir. Mar. 29, 2024), # 6 Exhibit 6.BIA Decision, November 2024, # 7 Exhibit 7. IJ Order, February 2025, # 8 Exhibit 8.BIA Decision, July 2025, # 9 Civil Cover Sheet)(Haynes, Leah) (Entered: 06/22/2026)

Jun 22, 2026

Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Anthony J Trenga and Magistrate Judge William E. Fitzpatrick. (dvanm)

#2

Jun 23, 2026

ORDERED that the Respondents shall file a response to the Petition within three (3) days of being served with Petitioner's action pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2243; and it is further 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. Signed by District Judge Anthony J. Trenga on 06/23/2026. (Agil, ) (Entered: 06/23/2026)

#3

Jun 23, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Sean Douglas Jansen on behalf of Todd Blanche, Robert Guadian, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella (Jansen, Sean) (Entered: 06/23/2026)

#4

Jun 26, 2026

Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241),, by Todd Blanche, Robert Guadian, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Jansen, Sean) (Entered: 06/26/2026)

#5

Jun 29, 2026

ORDER granting 4 Consent Motion for Enlargement of Time. ORDERED that Federal Respondents shall respond to Petitioner's Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus (Dkt. 1) no later than July 1, 2026. Signed by District Judge Anthony J Trenga on 6/29/2026. (kgall) (Entered: 06/29/2026)

#6

Jul 01, 2026

Opposition to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) filed by Todd Blanche, Robert Guadian, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(Jansen, Sean) Modified on 7/2/2026 to correct docket text (Agil, ). (Entered: 07/01/2026)

#7

Jul 07, 2026

Reply to 6 Opposition Memorandum in Support of Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Mohamed Khalid Basheer. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 9, Decision to Continue Detention, # 2 Exhibit 10, Notice to Alien of Interview for Review of Custody Status)(Haynes, Leah) (Entered: 07/07/2026)

#8

Aug 03, 2026

ORDERED that Respondents file by August 5, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. a declaration detailing the current status of Petitioner's travel documents following Petitioner's July 1, 2026 meeting with an Ethiopian consular officer. Signed by District Judge Anthony J Trenga on 08/03/2026. (dvanm) (Entered: 08/03/2026)

#9

Aug 03, 2026

RESPONSE to Court Order re 8 ORDER, filed by Todd Blanche, Robert Guadian, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Supplemental Declaration) (Jansen, Sean) (Entered: 08/03/2026)

#10

Aug 04, 2026

ORDERED that the Petition is GRANTED as to Counts I and II, and DENIED without prejudice as to Count IV, and it is hereby ORDERED that Respondents immediately release Petitioner under an Order of Supervision pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1231(a) 3), which may not be revoked unless done so in compliance with the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 241.4 or 8 C.F.R. § 241.13; and it is further ORDERED that Respondents and any of Respondents' officers, agents, servants, employees, and attorneys, as well as other person acting in concert, are ENJOINED from redetaining Petitioner except upon a showing of sufficient changed circumstances with respect to the prospects for removal to a qualifying consenting country. Signed by District Judge Anthony J. Trenga on 08/04/2026. (jlan) (Entered: 08/04/2026)