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Case Information
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)
Completed: July 08, 2026
Last Activity:
July 15, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jun 26, 2026
PETITION, Conditionally filed for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 0.00.), filed by Edwin Ferick Gonzales Lopez. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order, # 2 Envelope) (jmey) (Entered: 06/26/2026)
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PETITION,
#2
Jun 26, 2026
MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Edwin Ferick Gonzales Lopez. (jmey) (Entered: 06/26/2026)
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MOTION
#3
Jun 26, 2026
MOTION to Appoint Counsel by Edwin Ferick Gonzales Lopez. (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 13, 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 24, 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 01, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by John Eliot Beerbower on behalf of Robert Guadian (Beerbower, John) (Entered: 07/01/2026)
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NOTICE
#7
Jul 01, 2026
NOTICE by Robert Guadian of Transfer (Beerbower, John) (Entered: 07/01/2026)
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NOTICE
#8
Jul 06, 2026
NOTICE by Robert Guadian re 5 Order of Prisoner Service (2241),,,, (Beerbower, John) (Entered: 07/06/2026)
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NOTICE
#9
Jul 08, 2026
MEMORANDUM ORDER. It is ORDERED that Petitioner's § 2241 1 Petition is GRANTED in part. Respondent is ORDERED to provide Petitioner with a standard § 1226(a) bond hearing before an Immigration Judge on or after July 21, 2026, but not later than July 28, 2026. Respondent is further 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 Respondent, and to administratively close this case. Signed by District Judge Mark S Davis on 7/7/2026. Copies mailed 7/8/2026. (jmey)
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MEMORANDUM ORDER. It is ORDERED that Petitioner's § 2241 1 Petition is GRANTED in part. Respondent is ORDERED to provide Petitioner with a standard § 1226(a) bond hearing before an Immigration Judge on or after July 21, 2026, but not later than July 28, 2026. Respondent is further 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, forwa
#10
Jul 08, 2026
CLERK'S JUDGMENT. Signed by Clerk on 7/8/2026. (jmey) (Entered: 07/08/2026)
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CLERK'S
#11
Jul 13, 2026
Mail Returned as Undeliverable. Mail sent to Eduin Ferick Gonzales Lopez re 4 . (jmey) (Entered: 07/15/2026)
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Mail
#12
Jul 15, 2026
Mail Returned as Undeliverable. Mail sent to Eduin Ferick Gonzales Lopez re 5 . (jmey) (Entered: 07/16/2026)
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Mail
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