Eastern District of Virginia • 1:26-cv-01997

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Jul 06, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-11122217.), filed by Victor Alfredo Perez Martin. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1-1 - Online Detainee Locator, # 2 Exhibit 1-2 - Virginia VINE Link Search Result, # 3 Exhibit 1-3 - Affidavit of Former Immigration Judge Burman, # 4 Exhibit 1-4 - Declaration of Jorge Artieda, # 5 Exhibit 1-5 - The New York Times - How Trump Purged Immigration Judges to Speed Up Deportations, # 6 Civil Cover Sheet)(Reyes, James) (Entered: 07/06/2026)

Jul 06, 2026

Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema and Magistrate Judge Ivan D. Davis. (Jarb, )

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Jul 07, 2026

ORDERED that respondents be and are ENJOINED from removing or transferring petitioner from this district for any reason without this Court's permission. ORDERED that on or before 5:00 PM on July 13, 2026, 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 Ceba Cinta v. Noem, et al., 1:25-cv-1818 (E.D. Va.), or an Opposition to the Petition discussing the material differences between Ceba Cinta and this Petition. ORDERED that if respondents file a Notice that there are no material differences between this Petition and Ceba Cinta, each of the substantive filings in that habeas proceeding will be incorporated into this habeas proceeding, and this Court will issue a ruling without further filings from the parties. ORDERED that if respondents file an Opposition to the Petition, petitioner shall file any reply in further support of the Petition on or before 5:00 PM on July 17, 2026. Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 7/7/2026. (kgall) (Entered: 07/07/2026)

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Jul 08, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Christian James Cooper on behalf of Todd Blanche, Robert Gaudian, Markwayne Mullin (Cooper, Christian) (Entered: 07/08/2026)

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Jul 08, 2026

NOTICE by Todd Blanche, Robert Gaudian, Markwayne Mullin re 2 Order of Prisoner Service (2241),,,, (Cooper, Christian) (Entered: 07/08/2026)

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Jul 08, 2026

NOTICE by Todd Blanche, Robert Gaudian, Markwayne Mullin re 4 NOTICE, 2 Order of Prisoner Service (2241),,,, (Supplemental Notice) (Cooper, Christian) (Entered: 07/08/2026)

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Jul 08, 2026

EXHIBIT (Voluntary Departure Notice) by Todd Blanche, Robert Gaudian, Markwayne Mullin.. (Cooper, Christian) (Entered: 07/08/2026)

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Jul 10, 2026

NOTICE by Todd Blanche, Robert Gaudian, Markwayne Mullin re 5 NOTICE, 4 NOTICE, 2 Order of Prisoner Service (2241),,,, (Second Supplemental Notice) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Notice to Appear)(Cooper, Christian) (Entered: 07/10/2026)

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Jul 14, 2026

[VACATED PER ECF 11] ORDERED that this civil action be and is TRANSFERRED to that division. Signed by District Judge Patricia Tolliver Giles on 07/14/2026. (dvanm) Modified on 7/15/2026 (kgall) (Entered: 07/14/2026)

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Jul 15, 2026

MOTION for Reconsideration re 8 Order by Victor Alfredo Perez Martin. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1-1 - Declaration Regarding Transfer to Farmville, # 2 Exhibit 1-2 - Online Detainee Locator, # 3 Proposed Order)(Reyes, James) (Entered: 07/15/2026)

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Jul 15, 2026

Waiver of re 9 MOTION for Reconsideration re 8 Order by Victor Alfredo Perez Martin (Reyes, James) (Entered: 07/15/2026)

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Jul 15, 2026

ORDER granting 9 Emergency Motion for Reconsideration. ORDERED that the Court's July 14, 2026 Order be and is VACATED. ORDERED that this habeas petition remain within the Alexandria division (see Order for details). Signed by District Judge Patricia Tolliver Giles on 7/15/2026. (kgall) (Entered: 07/15/2026)

Jul 15, 2026

Notice of Correction in re 9 MOTION for Reconsideration in re 8 Order. The filing user has been notified to file a Notice of Hearing or a Waiver of Oral Argument. (dvanm)

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Jul 16, 2026

ORDERED that Perez Martin's Petition, [Dkt. No. 1], is GRANTED, and it is hereby ORDERED that Perez Martin be promptly released from custody, with all his personal property, in order to appear at a bond hearing before an Immigration Judge; and it is further ORDERED that Perez Martin live at a fixed address which he must provide to the federal respondents; and it is further ORDERED that respondents provide Perez Martin with an individualized bond hearing before an Immigration Judge pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) within 14 days of the date of this Order. (see order for details) Signed by District Judge Patricia Tolliver Giles on 07/16/2026. (dvanm) (Entered: 07/16/2026)

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Jul 16, 2026

Clerk's Judgment is hereby entered in accordance with Rule 58 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure in favor of the Petitioner, Victor Alfredo Perez Martin. Entered by Clerk on 07/16/2026. (dvanm) (Entered: 07/16/2026)

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Jul 22, 2026

Sealed Document re 12 Order,,. (Reyes, James) (Entered: 07/22/2026)