Eastern District of Virginia • 3:25-cv-00788

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Sep 25, 2025

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-10485187.), filed by Hugo Romero. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit B, # 4 Exhibit C, # 5 Exhibit D, # 6 Exhibit E)(Jezic, Tamara) (Entered: 09/25/2025)

Sep 25, 2025

Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Henry E. Hudson. (sbea)

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Oct 02, 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-10500929. by Hugo Romero. (Jezic, Tamara) (Entered: 10/02/2025)

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Oct 06, 2025

ORDER granting 2 Motion for Brian Scott Green to appear as Pro Hac Vice for Hugo Romero. Signed by Senior United States District Judge Henry E. Hudson on 10/6/2025. (sbea) (Entered: 10/06/2025)

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Oct 10, 2025

MOTION for Issuance of Order to Show Cause by Hugo Romero. (Jezic, Tamara) (Entered: 10/10/2025)

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Oct 16, 2025

MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by District Judge Henry E. Hudson on 10/16/2025. (ewat, )

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Oct 16, 2025

ORDER (Ordering Petitioner's Signature or Next of Friend Showing) - THIS MATTER is before the Court on Hugo Romero's (Petitioner) submission of a petition under 28 U.S.C. § 2241. Petitioner is a federal detainee with counsel and has paid the full filing fee. 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; Rule 2(c)(5) of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases requires that petitions pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 be signed under penalty of perjury by the petitioner or by a person authorized to sign it for the petitioner under 28 U.S.C. § 2242. Rules Governing § 2254 Cases in U.S. District Courts, Rule 2(c)(5). The current petition does not comply with Rule 2(c)(5). Accordingly, Petitioner is DIRECTED to submit, within twenty-one (21) days of the date of entry hereof, a petition complying with Rule2(c)(5). The Clerk is DIRECTED to send a copy of the Memorandum Opinion and Order to counsel for Petitioner. And it is so ORDERED. Signed by District Judge Henry E. Hudson on 10/16/2025. (ewat, ) (Entered: 10/16/2025)

#7

Oct 17, 2025

Amended PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief (Verified) ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-10485187.), filed by Hugo Romero. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E)(Jezic, Tamara) (Entered: 10/17/2025)

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Nov 06, 2025

NOTICE of Appearance by Jonathan Holland Hambrick on behalf of Pamela Bondi, Jeff Crawford, Russell Hott, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem (Hambrick, Jonathan) (Entered: 11/06/2025)

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Nov 13, 2025

MEMORANDUM ORDER (Serving 28 U.S.C. § 2241 Petition) - Upon consideration of Petitioner's payment of the full filing fee and the petition for a writ of habeas corpus, it is ORDERED that: 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 § 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. Petitioner is subject to the requirements of Rule 5 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Petitioner is advised that the Court will not consider as evidence in opposition to any motion for summary judgment a memorandum of law and facts that is sworn to under penalty of perjury. Rather, any verified allegations must be set forth in a separate document titled "Affidavit" or "Sworn Statement," and reflect that the sworn statements of fact are made on personal knowledge and that the affiant is competent to testify on the matter stated therein. Service shall be made upon Respondents by electronically transmitting a copy of this Memorandum Order and the petition, to the United States Attorney. SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS. It is so ORDERED. Signed by District Judge Henry E. Hudson on 11/13/2025. (ewat, ) (Entered: 11/13/2025)

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Dec 05, 2025

Response to 7 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), filed by Pamela Bondi, Jeff Crawford, Russell Hott, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(Hambrick, Jonathan) (Entered: 12/05/2025)

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Dec 15, 2025

Reply to Respondents Opposition to the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Hugo Romero. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3)(Jezic, Tamara) (Entered: 12/15/2025)