Eastern District of Virginia • 3:25-cv-00773

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Sep 23, 2025

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-10479531.), filed by German Osciel Perez-Gomez. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit B, # 4 Exhibit C)(Jezic, Tamara) (Entered: 09/23/2025)

Sep 23, 2025

Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Hannah M. Lauck. (adun, ) Modified on 9/24/2025 (adun, ).

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Sep 24, 2025

Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by Brian Scott Green and Certification of Local Counsel Tamara L. Jezic Filing fee $ 75, receipt number AVAEDC-10480820. by German Osciel Perez-Gomez. (Jezic, Tamara) (Entered: 09/24/2025)

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Sep 24, 2025

MEMORANDUM ORDER- The petition is FILED; The current petition does not comply with Rule 2. Accordingly, Petitioner is DIRECTED to submit, within eleven (11) days of the date of entry hereof, a petition complying with Rule 2. Signed by District Judge M. Hannah Lauck on 9/24/2025. (adun, ) (Entered: 09/24/2025)

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Sep 24, 2025

ORDER granting 2 Motion for Pro hac vice Brian Scott Green for German Osciel Perez-Gomez. Signed by District Judge M. Hannah Lauck on 9/24/2025. (adun, ) (Entered: 09/24/2025)

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Sep 24, 2025

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Corrected and Verified) ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-10480820.), filed by German Osciel Perez-Gomez. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit B, # 4 Exhibit C)(Jezic, Tamara) (Attachment 3 replaced on 9/24/2025) (ewat, ). (Entered: 09/24/2025)

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Sep 29, 2025

MEMORANDUM ORDER- Petitioner's current submission fails to demonstrate that counsel qualifies as a next friend and again fails to comply with Rule 2(c)(5). Counsels assertion that she represent[s] Petitioner and submit[s] this verification on his behalf' is insufficient to qualify counsel as Petitioners next friend. (ECF No. 5, at 13.) Accordingly, Petitioner is DIRECTED to submit, within twenty-one (21) days of the date of entry hereof, a petition complying with Rule 2 orargument as to why counsel should qualify as a next friend. Failure to comply with this order shall result in dismissal of the action. SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS. Signed by District Judge M. Hannah Lauck on 9/29/2025. (adun, ) (Entered: 09/29/2025)

#7

Oct 05, 2025

Amended PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-10480820.), filed by German Osciel Perez-Gomez. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D)(Jezic, Tamara) (Entered: 10/05/2025)

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Oct 07, 2025

MEMORANDUM ORDER (Serving 28 U.S.C. § 2241 Petition)- Respondents SHALL file a responsive pleading within thirty (30) days of the date of filing of a Petition that complies with Rule 2(c). Respondents must certify that the responsive pleading complies with Rule 5 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases in the United States District Courts. Petitioner may file a reply within ten (10) days of the date of filing of any responsive pleading. 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. A copy of this Memorandum Order shall also be sent to Petitioner. SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS. Signed by District Judge M. Hannah Lauck on 10/7/2025. (adun, ) (Entered: 10/07/2025)

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Oct 07, 2025

NOTICE of Appearance by Jonathan Holland Hambrick on behalf of Pamela Jo Bondi, Jeff Crawford, Russell Hott, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem (Hambrick, Jonathan) (Entered: 10/07/2025)

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Nov 04, 2025

Response to 7 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), filed by Pamela Jo Bondi, Jeff Crawford, Russell Hott, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(Hambrick, Jonathan) (Entered: 11/04/2025)

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Nov 04, 2025

ORDER - To ensure that briefing in this matter is complete prior to Petitioner's scheduled master calendar hearing, Petitioner SHALL file a reply no later than Friday, November 7, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS. It is so ORDERED. Signed by District Judge M. Hannah Lauck on 11/4/2025. (jenjones, ) (Entered: 11/04/2025)

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Nov 05, 2025

Reply to 10 Response to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by German Osciel Perez-Gomez. (Jezic, Tamara) (Entered: 11/05/2025)

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Nov 10, 2025

MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by District Judge M. Hannah Lauck on 11/10/2025. (adun, ) (Entered: 11/10/2025)

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Nov 10, 2025

ORDER- For the reasons stated in the accompanying Memorandum Opinion, the Court GRANTS Mr. Perez-Gomez's Amended Petition. (ECF No. 7.) Respondents are ORDERED to provide Mr. Perez-Gomez a bond hearing in front of an Immigration Judge pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a). Considering Mr. Perez-Gomez's November 13, 2025, Master Calendar hearing, the Court ORDERS that the Immigration Court provide Mr. Perez-Gomez with the opportunity for a bond hearing prior to any hearing on the merits of his removal, and no later than seven (7) days from the date of entry of this Order. Respondents are ENJOINED from denying bond to Mr. Perez-Gomez on the basis that he is detained pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1225(b)(2). Respondents are ORDERED to file a status report with this Court within three (3) days after Mr. Perez-Gomez's bond hearing and prior to any hearing on the merits, stating whether Mr. Perez-Gomez has been granted bond, and, if his request for bond was denied, the reason for that denial. In the event Mr. Perez-Gomez is released on bond, Respondents are ENJOINED from rearresting Mr. Perez-Gomez, unless he has committed a new violation of any federal, state, or local law, or has failed to attend any properly noticed immigration or court hearing or is subject to detention pursuant to a final order of removal. Signed by District Judge M. Hannah Lauck on 11/10/2025. (adun, ) (Entered: 11/10/2025)

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Nov 19, 2025

Response to 14 Order,,,,, filed by Pamela Jo Bondi, Jeff Crawford, Russell Hott, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem. (Hambrick, Jonathan) (Entered: 11/19/2025)

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Nov 19, 2025

ORDER- This matter comes before the Court on Respondents' Response to the Court's November 10, 2025 Order (the "Response"). (ECF No. 15 .) In the Response, Respondents inform the Court that Mr. Perez-Gomez "received a bond hearing on November 17, 2025. Bond was granted in the amount of $1,500." (ECF No. 15, at 1.) The Clerk is DIRECTED to close this matter. Signed by District Judge M. Hannah Lauck on 11/19/2025. (adun, ) (Entered: 11/19/2025)