Eastern District of Virginia • 2:26-cv-00872

Garcia v. Crawford

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Case Information

Filed: August 14, 2026
Assigned to: Elizabeth W. Hanes
Referred to: Lawrence Richard Leonard
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
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Last Activity: September 11, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Aug 14, 2026
PETITION filed for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 0.00.), filed by Luis Antonio Garcia Garcia. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order, # 2 Envelope) (jmey) Modified on 8/18/2026 to note filed re 7 Order. (jmey) (Entered: 08/14/2026)
Main Document: PETITION,
#2
Aug 14, 2026
MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Luis Antonio Garcia Garcia. (jmey) (Entered: 08/14/2026)
Main Document: MOTION
#3
Aug 14, 2026
MOTION to Appoint Counsel by Luis Antonio Garcia Garcia. (jmey) (Entered: 08/14/2026)
Main Document: MOTION
#4
Aug 14, 2026
Acknowledgment of Receipt. (jmey) (Entered: 08/14/2026)
Main Document: Acknowledgment
#5
Aug 17, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Virginia Lynn Van Valkenburg on behalf of Robert Guadian (Van Valkenburg, Virginia) (Entered: 08/17/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#6
Aug 17, 2026
REFERRAL ORDER. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(A) and (B), this matter is hereby REFERRED to United States Magistrate Judge Lawrence R. Leonard for further proceedings. The Clerk is DIRECTED to send a copy of this Order to Petitioner at his address of record. Signed by District Judge Elizabeth W. Hanes on 8/17/2026. Copies mailed 8/17/2026. (Vpea) (Entered: 08/17/2026)
Main Document: REFERRAL
#7
Aug 18, 2026
ORDER. 2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma Pauperis is GRANTED and the Clerk is DIRECTED to file the Petition. 3 Motion to Appoint Counsel is DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. It is herey: ORDERED that Petitioner IS NOT to be removed or transferred from this District for any reason without this Court's permission; and it is further ORDERED that on or before 5:00 p.m. on August 24, 2026, Respondents must file a response to the Petition. The Clerk is DIRECTED to forward a copy of this Order to Petitioner. Signed by Magistrate Judge Lawrence R. Leonard on 8/18/2026. Copies mailed 8/18/2026. (jmey) (Entered: 08/18/2026)
Main Document: ORDER.
#8
Aug 24, 2026
MOTION to Dismiss by Robert Guadian. (Van Valkenburg, Virginia) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
Main Document: MOTION
#9
Aug 24, 2026
Memorandum in Support re 8 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Robert Guadian. (Van Valkenburg, Virginia) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
Main Document: Memorandum
#10
Aug 25, 2026
NOTICE re 8 MOTION to Dismiss . A copy of this Notice sent to the Petitioner as DIRECTED on 8/25/2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Lawrence R. Leonard and filed on 8/25/2026. (jmey) (Entered: 08/25/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#11
Sep 11, 2026
Response to 8 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Luis Antonio Garcia Garcia. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope) (jmey) (Entered: 09/14/2026)
Main Document: Response