Eastern District of Virginia • 1:26-cv-02183
Canales Aguilar v. Blanche
Completed
Case Information
Filed: July 20, 2026
Assigned to:
Anthony John Trenga
Referred to:
Lindsey R. Vaala
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
Completed: July 22, 2026
Last Activity:
July 22, 2026
Parties:
View All Parties →
Docket Entries
#1
Jul 20, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-11163559.), filed by Inmar Antonio Canales Aguilar. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Campos, Jose) (Entered: 07/20/2026)
Main Document:
PETITION
#2
Jul 20, 2026
MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Inmar Antonio Canales Aguilar. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Campos, Jose) (Entered: 07/20/2026)
Main Document:
MOTION
#3
Jul 20, 2026
Civil Cover Sheet Amended by Inmar Antonio Canales Aguilar. (Campos, Jose) (Entered: 07/20/2026)
Main Document:
Civil
#4
Jul 21, 2026
Waiver of Oral Argument by Inmar Antonio Canales Aguilar (Campos, Jose) (Entered: 07/21/2026)
Main Document:
Waiver
#5
Jul 21, 2026
ORDERED that the Respondents and any of Respondents' officers, agents, servants, employees, and attorneys, as well as other person acting in concert with them be, and the same hereby are, ENJOINED from removing the Petitioner from this judicial district pending further order of the Court; and it is further ORDERED that on or before 5:00 PM on July 23, 2026, the Respondents file either (a) a Notice indicating that the factual and legal issues presented in this Petition do not differ in any material fashion from those presented in Hernandez v. Crawford, No. 1:25-CV-01565-AJT-WBP, 2025 WL 2940702 (E.D. Va. Oct. 16, 2025) or the other opinions of this Court cited therein; or (b) an Opposition to the Petition discussing the material differences between Hernandez and this Petition. SEE ORDER FOR FURTHER DETAILS. Signed by District Judge Anthony J. Trenga on 7/21/2026. (Agil, ) (Entered: 07/21/2026)
Main Document:
ORDERED
Jul 21, 2026
Notice of Correction: The filing user has been notified to file a Notice of Hearing Date or a Notice of Waiver of Oral Argument. (Agil, )
Jul 21, 2026
Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Anthony J. Trenga and Magistrate Judge Lindsey R. Vaala. (Agil, )
#6
Jul 22, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Christian James Cooper on behalf of Todd Blanche, Russ Hott, Markwayne Mullin (Cooper, Christian) (Entered: 07/22/2026)
Main Document:
NOTICE
#7
Jul 22, 2026
NOTICE by Todd Blanche, Russ Hott, Markwayne Mullin re 5 Order of Prisoner Service (2241),,, (Cooper, Christian) (Entered: 07/22/2026)
Main Document:
NOTICE
#8
Jul 22, 2026
ORDERED that the Petition is GRANTED. ORDERED that Petitioner be immediately released from custody with all his personal property, pending his bond hearing before an immigration judge. ORDERED that Petitioner live at a fixed address and file that address to the Court under seal within twenty-four (24) hours of the issuance of this Order. ORDERED that should Petitioner be re-detained in the future, Respondents must provide Petitioner with a bond hearing pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) and notify him of its date, time, and location. ORDERED that Respondents are ENJOINED from denying Petitioners release on bond on the basis that he is subject to mandatory detention pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1225(b), or from invoking the automatic stay provision at 8 C.F.R. § 1003.19(i)(2). ORDERED that, if Petitioner is released on bond, Respondents-along with their officers, agents, servants, employees, attorneys, successors, and assigns, and all per sons acting in concert with them-be and are ENJOINED from rearresting Petitioner unless he has committed a new violation of any federal, state, or local law, or has failed to attend any properly noticed immigration or court hearing, or is detained pursuant to a valid, final order of removal. Signed by District Judge Anthony J Trenga on 7/22/2026. (kgall) (Entered: 07/22/2026)
#9
Jul 22, 2026
Sealed Document. (Campos, Jose) (Entered: 07/22/2026)
Main Document:
Sealed
Parties
Party
Party
Party
Party
Attorney
Attorney
Firm