Eastern District of Virginia • 1:26-cv-02423
Chavez Flores v. Crawford
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Case Information
Filed: August 05, 2026
Assigned to:
Michael S. Nachmanoff
Referred to:
William B. Porter
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
Completed: August 14, 2026
Last Activity:
August 14, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 05, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-11211797.), filed by Fredy Alberto Chavez Flores. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Order of Immigration Judge, # 2 Exhibit Notice of Action)(Manitta, Lana) (Entered: 08/05/2026)
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PETITION
#2
Aug 05, 2026
Civil Cover Sheet by Fredy Alberto Chavez Flores. (Manitta, Lana) (Entered: 08/05/2026)
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Civil
#3
Aug 05, 2026
MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order re 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief by Fredy Alberto Chavez Flores. (Manitta, Lana) (Entered: 08/05/2026)
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MOTION
#4
Aug 05, 2026
Memorandum in Support re 3 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order in Relation to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 USC 2441 filed by Fredy Alberto Chavez Flores. (Manitta, Lana) (Entered: 08/05/2026)
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Memorandum
#5
Aug 05, 2026
Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by Matthew Chapman and Certification of Local Counsel Lana Manitta Filing fee $ 75, receipt number AVAEDC-11211814. by Fredy Alberto Chavez Flores. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing)(Manitta, Lana) (Entered: 08/05/2026)
Main Document:
Motion
Aug 05, 2026
Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Michael S Nachmanoff and US Magistrate Judge William B. Porter. (Dest)
Aug 06, 2026
Notice of Correction re 3 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order. The Motion was filed without either a Notice of Hearing Date or a Notice of Waiver of Oral Argument. The filing user has been notified to submit one of these required documents. (Dest)
#6
Aug 07, 2026
ORDER granting 5 Motion for Pro hac vice. Appointed Matthew Phillp Chapman for Fredy Alberto Chavez Flores. Signed by District Judge Michael S Nachmanoff on 8/6/2026. (kgall) (Entered: 08/07/2026)
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ORDER
#7
Aug 07, 2026
Waiver of Oral Argument re 3 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order in Relation to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 USC 2441 by Fredy Alberto Chavez Flores (Manitta, Lana) (Entered: 08/07/2026)
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Waiver
#8
Aug 07, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by David Ross Tannenbaum on behalf of Robert Guadian, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin (Tannenbaum, David) (Entered: 08/07/2026)
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NOTICE
#9
Aug 07, 2026
ORDERED that to the extent Petitioner seeks to challenge his detention under 8 U.S.C. § 1231, he must file an amended petition on or before Monday, August 10, 2026, or the instant Petition will be denied. Signed by District Judge Michael S. Nachmanoff on 08/07/2026. (jlan) (Entered: 08/07/2026)
Main Document:
ORDERED
#10
Aug 08, 2026
AMENDED Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief against All Defendants, filed by Fredy Alberto Chavez Flores. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Withholding Order (red.), # 2 Exhibit Notice of Action (red.), # 3 Exhibit Approval Notices (red.), # 4 Exhibit Social Security Card (red.))(Manitta, Lana) (Entered: 08/08/2026)
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AMENDED
#11
Aug 10, 2026
ORDERED that the Amended Petition be and is filed. ORDERED that on or before 5:00 pm on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, Respondents show cause as to why the Petition should not be granted. ORDERED that Respondents include a copy of Petitioner's Order of Supervision attached to its response. ORDERED that any Reply by Petitioner shall be filed by 5:00 pm on Friday, August 14, 2026.ORDERED that Petitioner shall not be removed from this judicial district for any reason without this Court's permission during the pendency of this habeas action (See Order for Details). Signed by District Judge Michael S Nachmanoff on 8/10/2026. (lcre, ) (Entered: 08/10/2026)
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ORDERED
#12
Aug 12, 2026
NOTICE re 11 ORDER, filed by Robert Guadian, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, David J Venturella (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit) (Tannenbaum, David) (Entered: 08/12/2026)
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NOTICE
#13
Aug 14, 2026
ORDERED that the Amended Petition re 10 is GRANTED. ORDERED that Federal Respondents immediately release Petitioner with all his personal property. ORDERED that Petitioner's Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order re 3 is DENIED as moot. ORDERED that Petitioner's Order of Supervision is RESTORED immediately and may not be revoked unless done so in compliance with the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 241.13 (See Order for Details). Signed by District Judge Michael Modified on 8/17/2026 (Dest, ). (Entered: 08/14/2026)
#14
Aug 14, 2026
Rule 58 Judgment. Signed by Clerk on 8/14/2026. (lcre, ) (Main Document 14 replaced on 8/14/2026) (lcre, ). (Entered: 08/14/2026)
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Rule
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