Eastern District of Virginia • 1:26-cv-03027

#1

Sep 11, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing Fee $5 receipt number AVAEDC-11331676), filed by Romeo Recinos Quintanilla. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Campos, Jose) (Entered: 09/11/2026)

#2

Sep 11, 2026

Ex Parte Emergency MOTION for a Temporary Restraining Order and Stay of Removal and Transfer by Romeo Recinos Quintanilla. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Campos, Jose) (Entered: 09/11/2026)

Sep 14, 2026

Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Anthony J. Trenga and Magistrate Judge Ivan D. Davis. (triv)

Sep 14, 2026

Notice of Correction in re 2 Ex Parte Emergency MOTION for a Temporary Restraining Order. The filing user is notified to file a Notice of Hearing Date or a Waiver of Oral Argument. (triv)

#3

Sep 18, 2026

ORDERED that Respondents and any of Respondents' officers, agents, servants, employees, and attorneys, as well as other person acting in concert with them be, and the same hereby are, ENJOINED from removing the Petitioner from this judicial district pending further order of the Court; and it is further ORDERED that on or before 5:00 PM on September 23, 2026, the Respondents file either (a) a Notice indicating that the factual and legal issues presented in this Petition do not differ in any material fashion from those presented in Hernandez v. Crawford, No. 1:25-CV-01565-AJT-WBP, 2025 WL 2940702 (E.D. Va. Oct. 16, 2025), Lopez Garcia v. Guadian, No. 25-7044, 2026 WL 2661092 (4th Cir. Sept. 10, 2026), or the other opinions of this Court cited therein; or (b) an Opposition to the Petition discussing the material differences between Hernandez/Lopez Garcia and this Petition; and it is further ORDERED that if the Respondents file a Notice that there are no material differences between this Petition and Hernandez/Lopez Garcia, 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 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 September 28, 2026. See Order for further details. Signed by District Judge Anthony J Trenga on 9/18/2026. (Dest) (Entered: 09/18/2026)

#4

Sep 21, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Catherine Rosenberg on behalf of Todd Blanche, Russ Hott, Markwayne Mullin (Rosenberg, Catherine) (Entered: 09/21/2026)

#5

Sep 21, 2026

NOTICE by Todd Blanche, Russ Hott, Markwayne Mullin (Rosenberg, Catherine) (Entered: 09/21/2026)

#6

Sep 24, 2026

ORDERED that the Petition is GRANTED and it is hereby ORDERED that Petitioner be immediately released from custody with all his personal property, pending a bond hearing before an immigration judge; and it is further ORDERED that Petitioner live at a fixed address and file that address to the Court under seal within twenty-four (24) hours of the issuance of this Order; and it is further ORDERED that should Respondents seek to re-detain Petitioner in the future, they must first provide him with a bond hearing pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) with at least seven days' notice of its date, time, and location (see Order for further details). Signed by District Judge Anthony J. Trenga on 9/24/2026. (dzir) (Entered: 09/24/2026)

#7

Sep 24, 2026

Under Seal NOTICE of Petitioner's Fixed Address. (Campos, Jose) (Entered: 09/24/2026)