Eastern District of Virginia • 1:25-cv-02316

#1

Dec 10, 2025

First PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-10638575.), filed by Jaime Sudario-Mato. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Proposed Order)(Artieda, Jorge) (Entered: 12/10/2025)

Dec 10, 2025

Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Patricia Tolliver Giles and Magistrate Judge Ivan D. Davis. (swil)

#2

Dec 11, 2025

[VACATED IN PART PER ECF 15] ORDERED that Petitioner shall not be removed from this jurisdiction or the United States unless and until the Court issues a contrary order. 28 U.S.C. § 1651, F.T.C. v. Dean Foods Co., 384 U.S. 597, 603 (1966) ("The All Writs Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1651(a), empowers the federal courts to 'issue all writs necessary or appropriate in aid of their respective jurisdictions and agreeable to the usages and principles of law.'''); it is further ORDERED that if Petitioner is in the process of being transferred outside of the Court's jurisdiction, he must be returned to this jurisdiction unless and until the Court issues a contrary order. Signed by District Judge Patricia Tolliver Giles on 12/11/2025. SEE ORDER FOR FURTHER DETAILS. (wgar, ) Modified on 2/23/2026 (kgall) (Entered: 12/12/2025)

#3

Dec 12, 2025

NOTICE by Jaime Sudario-Mato re 2 Order,,, PROPOSED RELEASE PLAN WITH FIXED ADDRESS (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit)(Artieda, Jorge) (Entered: 12/12/2025)

#4

Dec 19, 2025

NOTICE of Appearance by Meghan Elizabeth Loftus on behalf of Pam Bondi, Russell Hott, Krist Noem (Loftus, Meghan) (Entered: 12/19/2025)

#5

Dec 19, 2025

Opposition to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) filed by Pam Bondi, Russell Hott, Krist Noem. (Loftus, Meghan) (Entered: 12/19/2025)

#6

Dec 20, 2025

Reply to 5 Opposition, 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) REPLY TO GOVERNMENT'S OPPOSITION filed by Jaime Sudario-Mato. (Artieda, Jorge) (Entered: 12/20/2025)

#7

Jan 16, 2026

First MOTION STATUS UPDATE re 6 Reply by Jaime Sudario-Mato. (Artieda, Jorge) (Entered: 01/16/2026)

#8

Jan 17, 2026

Notice of Hearing Date set for 02/04/26 re 5 Opposition, 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), 3 NOTICE, 6 Reply (Artieda, Jorge) (Entered: 01/17/2026)

#9

Jan 20, 2026

Notice of Hearing Date set for 2/5/2026 re Notice of Correction (Artieda, Jorge) (Entered: 01/20/2026)

Jan 20, 2026

Notice of Correction re 8 Notice of Hearing Date: Counsel is hereby notified to re-notice the Motion for a Hearing that coincides with Judge Giles' regular docket day (Thursday). (dzir)

Jan 21, 2026

Motion Hearing set for 2/5/2026 at 10:00 AM in Alexandria Courtroom 801 before District Judge Patricia Tolliver Giles as to 7 First MOTION STATUS UPDATE. (dzir)

#10

Jan 27, 2026

ORDERED that the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Dkt. 1) is GRANTED; it is further ORDERED that Respondents must provide Petitioner with a standard bond hearing pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) within fourteen (14) days of the date of this Order; it is further ORDERED that Respondents are ENJOINED from denying Petitioner release on bond on the basis that he is subject to mandatory detention pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1225(b)(2). (see order for details) Signed by District Judge Patricia Tolliver Giles on 01/27/2026. (dvanm) (Entered: 01/27/2026)

#11

Jan 27, 2026

Clerk's Judgment is hereby entered in accordance with Rule 58 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure in favor of the Petitioner, Jaime Sudario-Mato, and against the Respondents, Pam Bondi, Kristi Noem, Jeff Crawford, and Russell Hott. Entered by Clerk on 01/27/2026. (dvanm) (Entered: 01/27/2026)

#12

Feb 13, 2026

STATUS REPORT by Pam Bondi, Russell Hott, Krist Noem. (Schmidt, Robert) (Entered: 02/13/2026)

#13

Feb 19, 2026

Consent MOTION to Vacate 2 Order,,, (Partial) by Pam Bondi, Russell Hott, Krist Noem. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Loftus, Meghan) (Entered: 02/19/2026)

#14

Feb 19, 2026

NOTICE by Pam Bondi, Russell Hott, Krist Noem re 13 Consent MOTION to Vacate 2 Order,,, (Partial) (FREX 1) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit FREX 1)(Loftus, Meghan) (Entered: 02/19/2026)

#15

Feb 23, 2026

ORDER granting 13 Consent Motion for Partial Vacatur. ORDERED that this Court's order of December 11, 2025 (Dkt. No. 2), to the extent that it precluded Federal Respondents from removing Petitioner from this district or the United States, is hereby VACATED. Signed by District Judge Patricia Tolliver Giles on 2/23/2026. (kgall) (Entered: 02/23/2026)