Eastern District of Virginia • 1:25-cv-02485

Gonzalez-Colindres v. Simon

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Case Information

Filed: December 29, 2025
Assigned to: Anthony John Trenga
Referred to: William B. Porter
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Detainee
Completed: January 15, 2026
Last Activity: April 01, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Dec 29, 2025
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-10673618.), filed by Angel Daniel Gonzalez-Colindres. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Stevens, Shawna) (Entered: 12/29/2025)
Main Document: PETITION
Dec 29, 2025
Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Anthony J Trenga and US Magistrate Judge William B. Porter. (dvanm, )
#2
Dec 31, 2025
ORDERED that the 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 January 6, 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) or the other opinions of this Court cited therein; or (b) an Opposition to the Petition discussing the material differences between Hernandez and this Petition (see order for further details). Signed by District Judge Anthony J. Trenga on 12/31/2025. (jlan) (Entered: 12/31/2025)
Main Document: ORDERED
#3
Jan 06, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Robert Jacob Schmidt on behalf of Pamela Bondi, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Kristi Noem, Joseph Simon, U.S. Department of Homeland Security (Schmidt, Robert) (Entered: 01/06/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#4
Jan 06, 2026
NOTICE by Pamela Bondi, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Kristi Noem, Joseph Simon, U.S. Department of Homeland Security re 2 Order,,, (Schmidt, Robert) (Entered: 01/06/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#5
Jan 15, 2026
ORDER that the Petition is GRANTED, and it is hereby ORDERED that Respondents provide Petitioner with a bond hearing before an immigration judge pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) within seven days of the date of this Order; and it is further ORDERED that if Petitioner is granted bond by an Immigration Judge, Respondents are ENJOINED from denying bond to Petitioner, or from invoking the automatic stay provision pursuant to 8 C.F.R. § 1003.19(i)(2); and it is further ORDERED that Respondents file a status report with this Court within three days of the bond hearing, stating whether Petitioner has been granted bond, and, if his request for bond was denied, the reasons for that denial. Signed by District Judge Anthony J Trenga on 1/15/2026. (swil) (Entered: 01/15/2026)
Main Document: ORDER
#6
Jan 23, 2026
STATUS REPORT by Pamela Bondi, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Kristi Noem, Joseph Simon, U.S. Department of Homeland Security. (Schmidt, Robert) (Entered: 01/23/2026)
Main Document: STATUS
#7
Mar 26, 2026
MOTION to Vacate by Angel Daniel Gonzalez-Colindres. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Stevens, Shawna) (Entered: 03/26/2026)
Main Document: MOTION
#8
Apr 01, 2026
ORDERED that this Court's order of December 31, 2025 (Doc. No. 2), to the extent that it precluded Respondents from removing Petitioner from this judicial district, is hereby VACATED. Signed by District Judge Anthony J. Trenga on 4/1/2026. (dzir) (Entered: 04/01/2026)
Main Document: ORDERED