Southern District of West Virginia • 3:26-cv-00177

#1

Mar 06, 2026

PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS by Jose Manuel Lopez-Espinola, Jesus Lopez-Bonilla against Pamela Jo Bondi, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem, Leonard Oddo, John Rife pursuant to Title 28, United States Code, Section 2241. Filing Fee $5. Receipt # AWVSDC-9062526. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Proposed Summons as to Leonard Oddo, # 4 Proposed Summons as to John E. Rife, # 5 Proposed Summons as to Todd Lyons, # 6 Proposed Summons as to Kristi Noem, # 7 Proposed Summons as to Pamela Jo Bondi, # 8 Civil Cover Sheet) (jsa)

#2

Mar 06, 2026

ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Leonard Oddo, re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241). Summons returnable 21 days. Instructions to Counsel: This is your electronic summons. Please print as many copies of the Summons and Complaint as are necessary to effectuate service under Fed. R. Civ. P. 4. See Proof of Service page of this Summons form for filing a return of service if required by Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(l). (jsa)

#3

Mar 06, 2026

ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Pamela Jo Bondi, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem, John Rife, re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241). Summons returnable 60 days. Instructions to Counsel: This is your electronic summons. Please print as many copies of the Summons and Complaint as are necessary to effectuate service under Fed. R. Civ. P. 4. See Proof of Service page of this Summons form for filing a return of service if required by Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(l). (Attachments: # 1 summons as to Todd Lyons, # 2 summons as to Kristi Noem, # 3 summons as to Pamela Jo Bondi) (jsa)

#4

Mar 06, 2026

MOTION by Jesus Lopez-Bonilla, Jose Manuel Lopez-Espinola FOR IMMEDIATE ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE AND IMMEDIATE ORDER PREVENTING REMOVAL OR TRANSFER OF PETITIONERS PENDING DISPOSITION OF PETITION. (Attachment: # 1 Proposed Order) (jsa)

Mar 06, 2026

Case Assigned

Mar 06, 2026

CASE assigned to Judge Thomas E. Johnston. (klc)

#5

Mar 09, 2026

ORDER directing that Petitioners shall file a written response to this Order on why this Court has jurisdiction, re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) by 3/16/2026 at 5:00 PM; Respondents shall have an opportunity to file a response by 3/23/2026 at 5:00 PM; Petitioners shall have the opportunity to file a reply by 3/30/2026 at 5:00 PM; Respondents shall not remove or facilitate the removal of Petitioners and/or their property from the United States, or transfer Petitioners to a location further from the Southern District of West Virginia than where he is presently located, pending further order of the Court; Respondents shall FORTHWITH, IMMEDIATELY, AND IN NO EVENT LATER THAN 24 HOURS FROM SERVICE OF THE PETITION AND THIS ORDER afford Petitioners a reasonable opportunity to confidentially consult with counsel and shall take all necessary steps to facilitate such communication; service of this Order shall be made by Petitioners on the United States Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia FORTHWITH but no later than 5:00 PM on 3/9/2026, and shall constitute good and sufficient service on the federal defendants; service of this Order shall be made by Petitioners on Leonard Oddo, Facility Administrator of the Moshannon Valley Processing Center, FORTHWITH but no later than 5:00 PM on 3/9/2026, and shall constitute good and sufficient service on Facility Administrator Oddo. Signed by Judge Thomas E. Johnston on 3/9/2026. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented party) (skm)

#6

Mar 16, 2026

Response to Court Order