Eastern District of Virginia • 1:25-cv-02225

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Dec 02, 2025

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-10620155.), filed by Miguel Angelo Montoya Mesta. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, USCIS I-130 Receipt Notice for (A246-220-068), # 2 Exhibit 2, EOIR Immigration Judge Order for (A246-220-068), # 3 Exhibit 3, ICE Form I-862 Notice to Appear (A246-220-068), # 4 Exhibit 4, ICE Form I-862 Notice to Appear (A246-220-068), # 5 Criminal Cover Sheet)(Sandoval-Moshenberg, Simon) (Entered: 12/02/2025)

Dec 02, 2025

Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Rossie D. Alston, Jr and Magistrate Judge William E. Fitzpatrick. (dvanm)

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Dec 03, 2025

NOTICE of Appearance by Garry D. Hartlieb on behalf of Pamela Bondi, Jeffrey Crawford, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem, Joseph Simon (Hartlieb, Garry) (Entered: 12/03/2025)

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Dec 03, 2025

ORDERED that petitioner IS NOT to be removed or transferred from this District for any reason without this Court's permission; and it is further ORDERED that on or before 5:00 PM on Monday, December 8, 2025, 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 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 Cina and this Petition. Signed by District Judge Rossie D. Alston, Jr on 12/03/2025. (dvanm) (Entered: 12/04/2025)

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Dec 08, 2025

Response to 3 Order,, filed by Pamela Bondi, Jeffrey Crawford, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem, Joseph Simon. (Hartlieb, Garry) (Entered: 12/08/2025)

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Dec 10, 2025

ORDER Granting the petition. ORDERED that Petitioner be provided with a bond hearing by an Immigration Judge pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) within seven days of this order; and it is further ORDERED that Respondents are ENJOINED from denying bond to Petitioner on the basis that he is detained pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1225(b)(2); and it is further ORDERED that in the event Petitioner is released on bond by an Immigration Judge. Respondents are ENJOINED from rearresting Petitioner, unless (1) he has committed a new violation of any federal, state, or local law, (2) he has failed to attend any properly noticed immigration or court hearing, (3) he is subject to detention pursuant to a final order of removal, or (4) the order granting bond is vacated or revoked on a ground other than that Petitioner is detained under § 1225(b)(2).(see order for details) Signed by District Judge Rossie D. Alston, Jr on 12/10/2025. (dvanm) (Entered: 12/10/2025)

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Dec 16, 2025

STATUS REPORT by Pamela Bondi, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem, Joseph Simon. (Barghaan, Dennis) (Entered: 12/16/2025)