Eastern District of Virginia • 1:26-cv-00334

#1

Feb 04, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number 100015302.), filed by Igor Leskovskiy. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Receipt)(wgar, ) (Entered: 02/05/2026)

#2

Feb 05, 2026

ORDERED that Petitioner IS NOT to be removed or transferred from this District during the pendency of the Petition; and it is FURTHER ORDERED that on or before 5:00 PM on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, the Federal Respondents file a response to Petitioner's Petition; and it is FURTHER ORDERED that Petitioner shall file any reply in further support of the Petition on or before 5:00 PM on Friday, February 13, 2026. (see order for details) Signed by District Judge Rossie D. Alston, Jr on 02/05/2026. (dvanm) (Entered: 02/05/2026)

#3

Feb 10, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by John Eliot Beerbower on behalf of Pam Bondi, Liana Castano, Krist Noem (Beerbower, John) (Entered: 02/10/2026)

#4

Feb 10, 2026

Opposition to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) filed by Pam Bondi, Liana Castano, Krist Noem. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Byrne Declaration, # 2 Exhibit 1 - Notice to Appear)(Beerbower, John) (Entered: 02/10/2026)

#5

Feb 11, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Inderjit Kaur Bhargava on behalf of Igor Leskovskiy (Bhargava, Inderjit) (Entered: 02/11/2026)

#6

Feb 13, 2026

AMENDED Petition against Pam Bondi, Krist Noem, Todd M. Lyons, Joseph Simon, Paul Perry, US Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, filed by Igor Leskovskiy. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet civil cover sheet)(Bhargava, Inderjit) (Entered: 02/13/2026)

#7

Feb 13, 2026

ORDERED that Petitioner IS NOT to be removed or transferred from this District for any reason without this Court's permission during the pendency of this Petition. ORDERED that on or before 5:00 PM on Thursday, February 19, 2026, 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. 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. 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 Tuesday, February 24, 2026. Signed by District Judge Rossie D. Alston, Jr on 2/16/2026. (kgall) (Entered: 02/13/2026)

#8

Feb 19, 2026

Opposition to 6 Amended Petition, filed by Pam Bondi, Liana Castano, Todd M. Lyons, Krist Noem, Joseph Simon. (Beerbower, John) (Entered: 02/19/2026)

#9

Feb 21, 2026

Response to 7 Order,,,, Response to Government Opposition filed by Igor Leskovskiy. (Bhargava, Inderjit) (Entered: 02/21/2026)

#10

Feb 27, 2026

ORDERED that Petitioner be provided with a bond hearing by an Immigration Judge pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) within SEVEN days of entry of this order. Signed by District Judge Rossie D. Alston, Jr. on 02/27/2026. See Order for further details. (triv) (Entered: 02/27/2026)