Eastern District of Virginia • 1:25-cv-01726

#1

Oct 08, 2025

First PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-10513089.), filed by Kristi Noem. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit Bond Order, # 3 Exhibit DHS Appeal of Bond Order, # 4 Exhibit IJ Dec on Relief, # 5 Exhibit Petitioner Appeal, # 6 Proposed Order)(Artieda, Jorge) (Entered: 10/08/2025)

Oct 08, 2025

Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Rossie D. Alston, Jr and US Magistrate Judge William B. Porter. (swil)

#2

Oct 10, 2025

ORDER that Respondents are DIRECTED to respond to the petition on or before Thursday, October 16, 2025; and it is FURTHER ORDERED that Petitioner may reply on or before Thursday, October 23, 2025; and it is FURTHER ORDERED that a hearing in this matter is SCHEDULED for 10/29/2025 at 01:00 PM in Alexandria Courtroom 1000 before District Judge Rossie D. Alston Jr. Signed by District Judge Rossie D. Alston, Jr on 10/10/2025. (tarm) (Entered: 10/10/2025)

#3

Oct 16, 2025

NOTICE of Appearance by Christian James Cooper on behalf of Pamela Bondi, Russell Hott, Kristi Noem (Cooper, Christian) (Entered: 10/16/2025)

#4

Oct 16, 2025

Opposition to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), filed by Pamela Bondi, Russell Hott, Kristi Noem. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Declaration of James A. Mullan)(Cooper, Christian) (Entered: 10/16/2025)

#5

Oct 21, 2025

REPLY to Government's Opposition to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), 4 Opposition, filed by Herberth Romero-Torres. (Artieda, Jorge) (Entered: 10/21/2025)

Oct 23, 2025

Set/Reset Hearings: Show Cause Hearing reset for 10/29/2025 at 10:30 AM in Alexandria Courtroom 1000 before District Judge Rossie D. Alston Jr. (Per RDA's chambers) (tarm)

#6

Oct 29, 2025

Minute Entry for proceedings held before District Judge Rossie D. Alston, Jr: Matter on for a Show Cause Hearing on Plaintiffs 1 Petition for Habeas Corpus. Appearance of counsel. Matter argued and taken under advisement. Memorandum Opinion to be issued today. (Court Reporter: T. Harris)(tarm) (Entered: 10/29/2025)

#7

Oct 30, 2025

ORDER the Petition (Dkt. 1) is GRANTED, and it is hereby ORDERED that Respondents are ENJOINED from denying bond to Petitioner on the basis that he is detained pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1225(b)(2); and it is further ORDERED that in the event Petitioner posts bond pursuant to the order of the Immigration Judge in his case, Respondents are ENJOINED from rearresting Petitioner, unless he has committed a new violation of any federal, state, or local law, he has failed to attend any properly noticed immigration or court hearing, he is subject to detention pursuant to a final order of removal, or the order granting bond is vacated or revoked on a ground other than that Petitioner is detained under § 1225(b)(2). Signed by District Judge Rossie D. Alston, Jr on 10/30/25. (tarm, ) (Entered: 10/30/2025)