Eastern District of Virginia • 3:26-cv-00772

Vasquez Mendoza v. Warden, Port Isabel ICE Processing Center

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Case Information

Filed: August 04, 2026
Assigned to: Mary Hannah Lauck
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
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Last Activity: August 06, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jul 02, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-36245968) filed by Deglin Werner Vasquez Mendoza. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit) (O'Neal, Lauren) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 8/4/2026.] (Entered: 07/02/2026)
Main Document: PETITION
#2
Jul 02, 2026
MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Deglin Werner Vasquez Mendoza, filed. Motion Docket Date 7/23/2026. (O'Neal, Lauren) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 8/4/2026.] (Entered: 07/02/2026)
Main Document: MOTION
Jul 06, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Ignacio Torteya, III randomly selected to receive referrals. The selected Magistrate Judge is not assigned to this case until a District Judge refers the case or a motion or the parties consent to jurisdiction of the Magistrate Judge. Once a referral has been made, the name of the referral judge will appear at the top of the docket sheet. (jrl1) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 8/4/2026.]
#3
Jul 21, 2026
ORDER re: 2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order, 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. It is ORDERED that Respondents shall file a response to Petitioner's Petition 1 and TRO 2 by July 31, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. CST. (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) (Signed by Judge Rolando Olvera) Parties notified. (dlr1) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 8/4/2026.] (Entered: 07/21/2026)
Main Document: ORDER
Jul 22, 2026
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Ashley Anne Pruitt on behalf of Todd Blanche, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Miguel Vergara, filed. (Pruitt, Ashley) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 8/4/2026.]
#5
Jul 29, 2026
MOTION to Withdraw by Deglin Werner Vasquez Mendoza, filed. Motion Docket Date 8/19/2026. (O'Neal, Lauren) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 8/4/2026.] (Entered: 07/29/2026)
Main Document: MOTION
#6
Jul 29, 2026
MOTION to Withdraw by Deglin Werner Vasquez Mendoza, filed. Motion Docket Date 8/19/2026. (O'Neal, Lauren) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 8/4/2026.] (Entered: 07/29/2026)
Main Document: MOTION
#7
Jul 29, 2026
NOTICE of Change in Federal Custody Status by Deglin Werner Vasquez Mendoza, filed. (O'Neal, Lauren) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 8/4/2026.] (Entered: 07/29/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#8
Jul 30, 2026
ORDER granting 5 Motion to Withdraw and 6 Motion to Withdraw.(Signed by Judge Rolando Olvera) Parties notified. (dlr1) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 8/4/2026.] (Entered: 07/30/2026)
Main Document: ORDER
#9
Jul 30, 2026
ORDER TO TRANSFER CASE to Eastern District of Virginia. The Clerk of Court is further instructed to close this case. (Signed by Judge Rolando Olvera) Parties notified. (dlr1) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 8/4/2026.] (Entered: 07/30/2026)
Main Document: ORDER
Jul 30, 2026
Interdistrict transfer to Eastern District of Virginia, Richmond Division. Case transferred electronically, filed. (dlr1) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 8/4/2026.]
Jul 30, 2026
Case transferred in from Alexandria Division Division. Case Number 1:26cv2322. (mful, )
#10
Aug 04, 2026
Case transferred in from District of Texas Southern; Case Number 1:26-cv-00729. Original file and docket sheet received. (Entered: 08/04/2026)
Main Document: Case
Aug 04, 2026
Notification of Civil Case Transfer from the Southern District of Texas Case No. 1:26cv729 to the Eastern District of Virginia. (ldab, )
#11
Aug 05, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Jonathan Holland Hambrick on behalf of Todd Blanche, Todd M Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Miguel Vergara, Warden, Port Isabel ICE Processing Center (Hambrick, Jonathan) (Entered: 08/05/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#12
Aug 06, 2026
MEMORANDUM ORDER - Petitioner is ORDERED to file, within five (5) days of the date of entry hereof, a petition that complies with Rule 2. Service shall be made upon Respondents by electronically transmitting a copy of this Memorandum Order and the petition to the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia. SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS. It is SO ORDERED. Signed by Chief District Judge M Hannah Lauck on 8/6/2026. (Copy of Memorandum Order and Petition sent electronically to the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia.) (jenjones, ) (Entered: 08/06/2026)
Main Document: MEMORANDUM

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Vasquez Mendoza
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Warden, Port Isabel ICE Processing Center
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