Eastern District of Virginia • 3:26-cv-00116

#1

Feb 12, 2026

First PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-10779523.), filed by Juan Francisco Ramos Arias. (Attachments: # 1 Supplement Memorandum in Support of Petition for Habeas Corpus, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, # 3 Exhibit Financial Interest Disclosure Statement)(Davis, Kathy) (Entered: 02/12/2026)

#2

Feb 12, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Kathy Rebecca Davis on behalf of Juan Francisco Ramos Arias (Davis, Kathy) (Entered: 02/12/2026)

#3

Feb 12, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Jonathan Holland Hambrick on behalf of Pamela Bondi, Jeffrey Crawford, Todd Lyons, Daren Margolin, Kristi Noem, Joseph Simon (Hambrick, Jonathan) (Entered: 02/12/2026)

Feb 12, 2026

Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Roderick C. Young. (Kski, )

Feb 12, 2026

Notice of Correction re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241); Clerk corrected the "Role" of the named Respondents and added the party text. Also the "Memorandum in Support" and the "Financial Interest Disclosure Statement" should be filed separately and not as attachments. The Memorandum in Support filing event is located under Motions and Related Filings, Response, Replies and Memoranda click link and scroll down to the filing event and link it back to the motion. The Financial Interest Statement is located under Other Filings, Other Documents, click link and scroll down to the filing event. Please re-file the Memorandum in Support and the Financial Interest Disclosure Statement. (sbea)

#4

Feb 13, 2026

Memorandum of Support of Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), filed by Juan Francisco Ramos Arias. (Davis, Kathy) (Entered: 02/13/2026)

#5

Feb 13, 2026

Financial Interest Disclosure Statement (Local Rule 7.1) by Juan Francisco Ramos Arias. (Davis, Kathy) (Entered: 02/13/2026)

#6

Feb 13, 2026

STANDING ORDER - This Standing Order applies to all civil cases that are assigned to United States District Judge Roderick C. Young. Rule 7(E) of the Local Civil Rules for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia shall not apply to this action. No motion will be deemed withdrawn purely based on the absence of a motion requesting a hearing or, in the alternative, a formal waiver of hearing. In all cases, the Court will schedule a hearing only if it determines one to be necessary after review of the briefs. Signed by District Judge Roderick C. Young on 7/16/2024. (sbea) (Entered: 02/13/2026)

#7

Feb 13, 2026

STANDING ORDER - This Standing Order applies to all cases assigned to United States District Judge Roderick C. Young, in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Richmond Division. As a general policy, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia has prohibited all individuals from bringing large personal electronic devices into the courthouse without prior authorization from a judge. Upon due consideration, and in the interest of judicial efficiency, the Court ORDERS that all attorneys appearing for a hearing before the Honorable Roderick C. Young may bring large personal electronic devices into Spottswood W. Robinson III and Robert R. Merhige, Jr., Federal Courthouse located in Richmond, Virginia (the "Courthouse"), when appearing before Judge Young. "Large personal electronic devices" shall mean tablets, laptops, and any associated chargers. See Order for details. It is so ORDERED. Signed by District Judge Roderick C. Young on 1/15/2025. (sbea) (Entered: 02/13/2026)

#8

Feb 18, 2026

MEMORANDUM ORDER - Upon consideration of Petitioner's payment of the full filing fee and the petition for a writ of habeas corpus, it is ORDERED that the Petition is FILED. However, the Petition suffers from a defect that must be addressed before this habeas action may proceed. Accordingly, Petitioner is DIRECTED to submit, within fourteen (14) days of the date of entry hereof, a petition complying with Rule 2 or additional argument as to why Mrs. Ramos should qualify as a next friend." SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS. Signed by District Judge Roderick C. Young on 2/18/26. (mful, ) (Entered: 02/18/2026)

#9

Mar 02, 2026

AMENDED Petition For Writ of Habeas Corpus against Pamela Bondi, Jeffrey Crawford, Todd Lyons, Daren Margolin, Kristi Noem, Joseph Simon, filed by Juan Francisco Ramos Arias.(Davis, Kathy) (Entered: 03/02/2026)

#10

Mar 02, 2026

Amended Memorandum in Support of Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Juan Francisco Ramos Arias. (Davis, Kathy) (Entered: 03/02/2026)

#11

Mar 03, 2026

MEMORANDUM ORDER (Serving 28 U.S.C. § 2241 Petition & Denying Show Cause) - It is ORDERED that the Petition shall be FILED. Service shall be made upon Respondents by electronically transmitting a copy of this Memorandum Order and the Petition to the United States Attorney for this District. The Court DENIES the request for issuance of an Order to Show Cause and instead ORDERS Respondents to file a responsive pleading within THIRTY (30) days of the receipt of this Memorandum Order. Petitioner MAY file a Reply to such Response within FOURTEEN (14) days of the filing of Respondents' brief. SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS. Signed by District Judge Roderick C. Young on 03/03/2026. (Kski, ) (Entered: 03/03/2026)

#12

Mar 26, 2026

Opposition to 9 Amended Petition filed by Pamela Bondi, Jeffrey Crawford, Todd Lyons, Daren Margolin, Kristi Noem, Joseph Simon. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Hambrick, Jonathan) (Entered: 03/26/2026)

#13

Apr 09, 2026

Reply to Respondents' Opposition to the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Juan Francisco Ramos Arias. (Davis, Kathy) (Entered: 04/09/2026)

#14

Sep 17, 2026

MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by District Judge Roderick C. Young on 9/17/2026. (adun, ) (Entered: 09/17/2026)

#15

Sep 17, 2026

ORDER (Granting 28 U.S.C. § 2241 Petition)- In accordance with the accompanying MemorandumOpinion, the Court GRANTS the § 2241 Petition. SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS. Signed by District Judge Roderick C. Young on 9/17/2026. (adun, ) (Entered: 09/17/2026)

#16

Sep 19, 2026

NOTICE by Pamela Bondi, Jeffrey Crawford, Todd Lyons, Daren Margolin, Kristi Noem, Joseph Simon re 15 Order of Prisoner Service (2241) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Hambrick, Jonathan) (Entered: 09/19/2026)

#17

Sep 21, 2026

MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by District Judge Roderick C. Young on 9/21/2026. (adun, ) (Entered: 09/21/2026)

#18

Sep 21, 2026

FINAL ORDER- The Courts Memorandum Opinion & Order (ECF Nos. 14, 15 ) granting Petitioner's §2241 Petition are VACATED; The § 2241 Petition (ECF No. 9 ) and this action are DISMISSED as MOOT; and The Clerk is DIRECTED to enter a final appealable Judgment in a Civil Case in favor of Respondents as a separate entry on the docket. Should Petitioner desire to appeal, a written notice of appeal must be filed with the Clerk of the Court within sixty (60) days of the date of entry hereof. Failure to file a notice of appeal within that period may result in the loss of the ability to appeal. Signed by District Judge Roderick C. Young on 9/21/2026.(adun, ) (Entered: 09/21/2026)

#19

Sep 21, 2026

JUDGMENT IN A CIVIL CASE- IT IS ORDERED AND ADJUDGED The Courts Memorandum Opinion & Order granting Petitioner's §2241 Petition are VACATED; The § 2241 Petition and this action are DISMISSED as MOOT. Judgment is entered in favor of the Respondents, Jeffrey Crawford, Kristi Noem, Joseph Simon, Todd Lyons, Pamela Bondi, and Daren Margolin. Signed by District Judge Roderick C. Young on 9/21/2026. (adun, ) (Entered: 09/21/2026)