Eastern District of Virginia • 1:25-cv-02356

#1

Dec 15, 2025

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-10647602.), filed by Tulio Salinas Hernandez. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 VINE Link and ICE Locator, # 2 Exhibit 2 IIRIRA Legislative History, # 3 Exhibit 3 DHS Interim Guidance, # 4 Criminal Cover Sheet)(Blessinger, Eileen) (Entered: 12/15/2025)

Dec 15, 2025

Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema and Magistrate Judge Lindsey R. Vaala. (swil)

#2

Dec 16, 2025

NOTICE of Appearance by Daniel Patrick Shean on behalf of Pam Bondi, Russell Hott, Kristi Noem (Shean, Daniel) (Entered: 12/16/2025)

#3

Dec 16, 2025

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 PM on December 19, 2025, 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 Ceba Cinta v. Noem. et al., 1:25-cv-1818 (E.D. Va.), or an Opposition to the Petition discussing the material differences between Ceba Cina and this Petition; and it is further ORDERED that if the federal respondents file a Notice that there are no material differences between this Petition and Ceba Cinta. each of the substantive filings in that habeas proceeding will be incorporated into this habeas proceeding, and this Court will issue a ruling without further filings from the parties; and it is further ORDERED that if the federal respondents file an Opposition to the Petition, petitioner shall file any reply in further support of the Petition on or before 5:00 PM on December 29, 2025. Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 12/16/2025. (swil) (Entered: 12/16/2025)

#4

Dec 19, 2025

Response to 3 Order,,,, filed by Pam Bondi, Russell Hott, Kristi Noem. (Shean, Daniel) (Entered: 12/19/2025)

#5

Dec 19, 2025

ORDERED that Salinas's Petition, [Dkt. No. 1], is GRANTED, and it is hereby ORDERED that Salinas be promptly released from custody, with all his personal property, pending his bond hearing before an Immigration Judge. Salinas must live at a fixed address which he must provide to the federal respondents; and it is further ORDERED that respondents provide Salinas with a standard bond hearing before an Immigration Judge pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) within 14 days of the date of this Order; and it is further ORDERED that respondents be and are ENJOINED from denying bond to Salinas on the basis that he is detained pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1225(b)(2); and it is further ORDERED that, if Salinas is granted bond, respondents be and are ENJOINED from invoking the automatic stay provision at 8 C.F.R. § 1003.19(i)(2); and it is further ORDERED that respondents file a status report with this Court within 3 days of the bond hearing, stating whether Salinas has been granted bond, and, if his request for bond was denied, the reasons for that denial. Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 12/19/2025. (swil) (Entered: 12/19/2025)

#6

Dec 19, 2025

CLERK'S JUDGMENT is hereby entered in accordance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 58 in favor of the Petitioner Tulio Salinas Hernandez and against the Respondents Pam Bondi, Kristi Noem, Jeff Dillman and Russell Hott. Entered by Clerk on 12/19/2025. (swil) (Entered: 12/19/2025)

#7

Dec 24, 2025

STATUS REPORT by Pam Bondi, Russell Hott, Kristi Noem. (Barghaan, Dennis) (Entered: 12/24/2025)