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Filed: June 26, 2026
Assigned to:
Mark Steven Davis
Referred to:
Lawrence Richard Leonard
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
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Last Activity:
July 17, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jun 26, 2026
PETITION filed for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 0.00.), filed by Mohammad SaFa Amiri. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order, # 2 Envelope) (jmey) Modified on 6/30/2026 to note filed re 5 Order. (jmey) (Entered: 06/26/2026)
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PETITION,
#2
Jun 26, 2026
MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Mohammad SaFa Amiri. (jmey) (Entered: 06/26/2026)
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MOTION
#3
Jun 26, 2026
MOTION to Appoint Counsel by Mohammad SaFa Amiri. (jmey) (Entered: 06/26/2026)
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MOTION
#4
Jun 26, 2026
Acknowledgment of Receipt. (jmey) (Entered: 06/26/2026)
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Acknowledgment
#5
Jun 30, 2026
ORDER. The Court hereby GRANTS 2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma Pauperis and DIRECTS the Clerk to file the Petition. 3 Motion to Appoint Counsel is DENIED at this time. It is hereby ORDERED that Petitioner IS NOT to be removed or transferred from this District for any reason during the pendency of this action unless and until this Court issues an order to the contrary; and it is further ORDERED that on or before July 10, 2026, Respondents file either (1) a Notice indicating that the factual and legal issues presented in this Petition do not differ in any material fashion from those addressed in Romero v. Crawford. No. 3:25cv788, 2026 WL 94634 (E.D. Va. Jan. 13,2026), and Ponce Vidal v. Crawford. No. 2:26cv134, 2026 WL 561188 (E.D. Va. Feb. 27, 2026); or (2) an Opposition to the Petition discussing the material differences between these cases and this Petition; and it is further ORDERED that if Respondents file an Opposition to the Petition, Petitioner shall file any reply in further support of the Petition on or before July 21, 2026. Signed by District Judge Mark S Davis on 6/30/2026. Copies mailed 6/30/2026. (jmey) (Entered: 06/30/2026)
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ORDER.
#6
Jul 10, 2026
Response to 5 Order of Prisoner Service (2241),,,, filed by Robert Guadian. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 (Decl. of Charles M. Byrne), # 2 Exhibit 2 (Form I-94), # 3 Exhibit 3 (Immigration Detainer), # 4 Exhibit 4 (Notice to Appear), # 5 Exhibit 5 (Order of Immigration Judge))(Shean, Daniel) (Entered: 07/10/2026)
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Response
#7
Jul 10, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Daniel Patrick Shean on behalf of Robert Guadian (Shean, Daniel) (Entered: 07/10/2026)
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NOTICE
#8
Jul 17, 2026
MEMORANDUM ORDER. It is ORDERED that Petitioner's § 2241 Petition is GRANTED in part. Respondents are ORDERED to provide Petitioner with a standard § 1226(a) bond hearing before an Immigration Judge on or after July 30, 2026, but not l ater than August 6, 2026. Respondents are ORDERED to file a status report with this Court within three (3) days of the bond hearing. The Clerk is DIRECTED to enter partial judgment in Petitioner's favor pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 58, forward copies of this Memorandum Order to Petitioner and to counsel for Respondents, and administratively close this action. Signed by District Judge Mark S Davis on 7/17/2026. Copies mailed 7/17/2026. (jmey)
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MEMORANDUM ORDER. It is ORDERED that Petitioner's § 2241 Petition is GRANTED in part. Respondents are ORDERED to provide Petitioner with a standard § 1226(a) bond hearing before an Immigration Judge on or after July 30, 2026, but not l ater than August 6, 2026. Respondents are ORDERED to file a status report with this Court within three (3) days of the bond hearing. The Clerk is DIRECTED to enter partial judgment in Petitioner's favor pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 58, forward cop
#9
Jul 17, 2026
CLERK'S JUDGMENT. Signed by Clerk on 7/17/2026. (jmey) (Entered: 07/17/2026)
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CLERK'S
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Amiri
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Crawford
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