Eastern District of Virginia • 1:26-cv-01832

#1

Jun 25, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-11098963.), filed by Jose Edis Torres Arias. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Petit, Anam) (Entered: 06/25/2026)

Jun 25, 2026

Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Patricia Tolliver Giles and Magistrate Judge Ivan D. Davis. (Jarb, )

#2

Jun 29, 2026

ORDERED that Petitioner IS NOT to be removed or transferred from this district for any reason without this Court's permission. ORDERED that on or before 5:00 PM on July 3, 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 6/29/2026. (lcre, ) (Entered: 06/29/2026)

#3

Jun 29, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by John Eliot Beerbower on behalf of Todd Blanche, Robert Guadian, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella (Beerbower, John) (Entered: 06/29/2026)

#4

Jul 03, 2026

NOTICE by Todd Blanche, Robert Guadian, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella in re 2 ORDER. (Beerbower, John) Modified on 7/5/2026 (triv). (Entered: 07/03/2026)

#5

Jul 21, 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. 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). Signed by District Judge Patricia Tolliver Giles on 07/21/2026. See Order for further details. (triv) (Entered: 07/21/2026)

#6

Jul 21, 2026

CLERK'S JUDGMENT entered in favor of Petitioner, Jose Edis Torres Arias, in accordance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 58. Signed by Clerk on 07/21/2026. (triv) (Entered: 07/21/2026)