Eastern District of Virginia • 1:26-cv-02450

#1

Aug 06, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-11216795.), filed by Rafael Sanchez-Ramirez.(Boykin, Carmen) (Entered: 08/06/2026)

#2

Aug 06, 2026

Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by Regina Kane and Certification of Local Counsel Carmen A. Boykin Filing fee $ 75, receipt number BVAEDC-11216801. by Rafael Sanchez-Ramirez. (Boykin, Carmen) (Entered: 08/06/2026)

Aug 06, 2026

Notice of Correction: The filing user has been notified to file the civil coversheet in re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241). (Jarb, )

Aug 06, 2026

Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Michael S. Nachmanoff and Magistrate Judge Lindsey R. Vaala. (Jarb, )

#3

Aug 07, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by David Ross Tannenbaum on behalf of TODD BLANCHE, in his official capacity as Acting Attorney General of the United States, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, in his official capacity as Secretary of Homeland Security (Tannenbaum, David) (Entered: 08/07/2026)

#4

Aug 07, 2026

ORDERED that Petitioner IS NOT to be removed or transferred from this district for any reason without this Court's permission during the pendency of this habeas action. ORDERED that on or before 5:00 PM on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, 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 Servellon Martinez v. Lyons, 1:25-cv-1792 (E.D. Va. Nov. 7, 2025), or an Opposition to the Petition discussing the material differences between Servellon Martinez and this Petition (See Order for Details). Signed by District Judge Michael S Nachmanoff on 8/7/2026. (lcre, ) (Entered: 08/07/2026)

#5

Aug 10, 2026

NOTICE by Todd Wallace Blanche, Russell Hott, Markwayne Mullin re 4 Order of Prisoner Service (2241),, (Tannenbaum, David) (Entered: 08/10/2026)

#6

Aug 10, 2026

Civil Cover Sheet re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) by Rafael Sanchez-Ramirez. (Boykin, Carmen) (Entered: 08/10/2026)

#7

Aug 10, 2026

Amended Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by Regina Y. Kane and Certification of Local Counsel Carmen A. Boykin by Rafael Sanchez-Ramirez. (Boykin, Carmen) (Entered: 08/10/2026)

#8

Aug 11, 2026

For all the reasons stated above, the Petition re 1 is GRANTED, and it is hereby ORDERED that Petitioner be immediately released from custody, with all his personal property, pending his bond hearing before an immigration judge. Petitioner must live at a fixed address which he must provide to the Federal Respondents. Petitioner must also appear at the bond hearing once Federal Respondents notify him of its date, time, and location. ORDERED that Federal Respondents must provide Petitioner with a standard bond hearing pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) (See Order for Details). Signed by District Judge Michael S Nachmanoff on 8/11/2026. (lcre, ) (Entered: 08/11/2026)

#9

Aug 11, 2026

Rule 58 Judgment. Signed by Clerk on 8/11/2026. (lcre, ) (Main Document 9 replaced on 8/14/2026) (lcre, ). (Entered: 08/11/2026)

#10

Aug 11, 2026

ORDER denying 2 Motion for Pro hac vice. Signed by District Judge Michael S Nachmanoff on 8/11/2026. (swil) (Entered: 08/11/2026)

#11

Aug 11, 2026

ORDER granting 7 Motion for Pro hac vice Appointed Regina Yvonne Kane for Rafael Sanchez-Ramirez. Signed by District Judge Michael S Nachmanoff on 8/11/2026. (swil) (Entered: 08/11/2026)