Eastern District of Virginia • 3:26-cv-00301

#1

Apr 13, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-10917163.), filed by A.A.. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Alexandra Lampert in Support, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit B, # 4 Exhibit C, # 5 Exhibit D, # 6 Exhibit E, # 7 Exhibit F, # 8 Civil Cover Sheet, # 9 Civil Cover Sheet Attachment)(Russell, Whitney) (Entered: 04/13/2026)

#2

Apr 13, 2026

MOTION Proceed Under Pseudonym re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), by A.A.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Russell, Whitney) (Entered: 04/13/2026)

#3

Apr 13, 2026

MOTION to Seal and Memorandum of Law in Support by A.A.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Russell, Whitney) (Entered: 04/13/2026)

#4

Apr 13, 2026

Notice of Filing Sealing Motion LCvR5(C) by A.A. re 3 MOTION to Seal and Memorandum of Law in Support (Russell, Whitney) (Entered: 04/13/2026)

#5

Apr 13, 2026

Sealed Attachment/Exhibit(s) re 3 MOTION to Seal and Memorandum of Law in Support. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit B, # 2 Exhibit C, # 3 Exhibit D, # 4 Exhibit E, # 5 Exhibit F)(Russell, Whitney) (Entered: 04/13/2026)

Apr 13, 2026

Initial Case Assignment to Chief District Judge M Hannah Lauck. (jenjones, )

#6

Apr 14, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Jonathan Holland Hambrick on behalf of Todd Blanche, Jeffrey Crawford, Russell Hott, Markwayne Mullin (Hambrick, Jonathan) (Entered: 04/14/2026)

#7

Apr 14, 2026

Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by Lauren Moxley Beatty and Certification of Local Counsel Whitney Russell Filing fee $ 75, receipt number AVAEDC-10920468. by A.A.. (Russell, Whitney) (Entered: 04/14/2026)

#8

Apr 14, 2026

Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by Samuel McHale and Certification of Local Counsel Whitney Russell Filing fee $ 75, receipt number AVAEDC-10920514. by A.A.. (Russell, Whitney) (Entered: 04/14/2026)

#9

Apr 14, 2026

Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by Alexandra Lampert and Certification of Local Counsel Whitney Russell Filing fee $ 75, receipt number AVAEDC-10920537. by A.A.. (Russell, Whitney) (Entered: 04/14/2026)

#10

Apr 16, 2026

MEMORANDUM ORDER - The current Petition does not comply with Rule 2 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases. Accordingly, Petitioner is ORDERED to file, within five (5) days of the date of entry hereof, a petition that complies with Rule 2. Petitioner's Motion for Leave to Proceed Under Pseudonym, (ECF No. 2 ), and Motion to Seal, (ECF No. 3 ), are DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE AS MOOT. Service shall be made upon Respondents by electronically transmitting a copy of this Memorandum Order and the petition to the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia. A copy of this Memorandum Order shall also be sent to Petitioner's counsel of record. SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS. It is SO ORDERED. Signed by Chief District Judge M Hannah Lauck on 4/16/2026. (Copy of Memorandum Order sent to AUSA.) (jenjones, ) (Entered: 04/16/2026)

#11

Apr 16, 2026

ORDER granting 8 Motion for Samuel McHale to appear Pro hac vice for A.A. Signed by Chief District Judge M Hannah Lauck on 4/16/2026. (jenjones, ) (Entered: 04/16/2026)

#12

Apr 16, 2026

ORDER granting 7 Motion for Lauren Moxley Beatty to appear Pro hac vice for A.A. Signed by Chief District Judge M Hannah Lauck on 4/16/2026. (jenjones, ) (Entered: 04/16/2026)

#13

Apr 16, 2026

ORDER granting 9 Motion for Alexandra Lampert to appear Pro hac vice for A.A. Signed by Chief District Judge M Hannah Lauck on 4/16/2026. (jenjones, ) (Entered: 04/16/2026)

#14

Apr 21, 2026

AMENDED Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus against Todd Blanche, Jeffrey Crawford, Russell Hott, Markwayne Mullin, filed by A.A.. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Alexandra Lampert in Support, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit B, # 4 Exhibit C, # 5 Exhibit D, # 6 Exhibit E, # 7 Exhibit F)(Russell, Whitney) (Entered: 04/21/2026)

#15

Apr 21, 2026

**DISREGARD - See ECF 19 ***MOTION to Proceed Under Pseudonym re 14 Amended Petition, by A.A.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Russell, Whitney) Modified on 4/23/2026 (jenjones, ). (Entered: 04/21/2026)

#16

Apr 21, 2026

***DISREGARD - See ECF 21 *** MOTION to Seal and Memorandum of Law in Support by A.A.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Russell, Whitney) Modified on 4/23/2026 (jenjones, ). (Entered: 04/21/2026)

#17

Apr 21, 2026

***DISREGARD - See ECF 23 *** Notice of Filing Sealing Motion LCvR5(C) by A.A. re 16 MOTION to Seal and Memorandum of Law in Support (Russell, Whitney) Modified on 4/23/2026 (jenjones, ). (Entered: 04/21/2026)

#18

Apr 21, 2026

Sealed Document re 16 MOTION to Seal and Memorandum of Law in Support. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E, # 6 Exhibit F)(Russell, Whitney) (Entered: 04/21/2026)

#19

Apr 22, 2026

MOTION to Proceed Under Pseudonym re 14 Amended Petition, by A.A.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Russell, Whitney) (Entered: 04/22/2026)

#20

Apr 22, 2026

Memorandum in Support re 19 MOTION to Proceed Under Pseudonym re 14 Amended Petition, filed by A.A.. (Russell, Whitney) (Entered: 04/22/2026)

#21

Apr 22, 2026

MOTION to Seal by A.A.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Russell, Whitney) (Entered: 04/22/2026)

#22

Apr 22, 2026

Memorandum in Support re 21 MOTION to Seal filed by A.A.. (Russell, Whitney) (Entered: 04/22/2026)

#23

Apr 22, 2026

Notice of Filing Sealing Motion LCvR5(C) by A.A. re 21 MOTION to Seal (Russell, Whitney) (Entered: 04/22/2026)

Apr 22, 2026

Notice of Correction re 15, 16 : Documents contain more than one pleading or motion for relief. As a reminder, we request that filing users file a copy of the same document separately for each pleading or motion relief. Please file the document again as a "Memorandum in Support", linking it to the Motion to which it pertains in your docket text. (jenjones, )

#24

Apr 24, 2026

ORDER - Respondents are ORDERED to file a response to the Amended Petition and the Motions (ECF Nos. 14, 19, 21 ) within five (5) days of the entry of this Order. Petitioner is ORDERED to file a reply in further support of the Amended Petition and the Motions within three (3) days of the date of entry of the response by Respondents. It is FURTHER ORDERED that Petitioner IS NOT to be removed or transferred from this district for any reason without this Court's permission until the Court has ruled on the Amended Petition. If Petitioner has already been removed or transferred from this district, it is ORDERED that Petitioner IS NOT to be removed or transferred again without this Court's permission until the Court has ruled on the Amended Petition. SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS. Signed by Chief District Judge M Hannah Lauck on 04/24/2026. Order electronically transmitted to AUSA. (Kski, ) (Entered: 04/24/2026)

#25

Apr 29, 2026

Opposition to 14 Amended Petition, filed by Todd Blanche, Jeffrey Crawford, Russell Hott, Markwayne Mullin. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Hambrick, Jonathan) (Entered: 04/29/2026)

#26

Apr 29, 2026

RESPONSE to Motion re 19 MOTION to Proceed Under Pseudonym re 14 Amended Petition, filed by Todd Blanche, Jeffrey Crawford, Russell Hott, Markwayne Mullin. (Hambrick, Jonathan) (Entered: 04/29/2026)

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Apr 29, 2026

RESPONSE to Motion re 21 MOTION to Seal filed by Todd Blanche, Jeffrey Crawford, Russell Hott, Markwayne Mullin. (Hambrick, Jonathan) (Entered: 04/29/2026)

#28

May 04, 2026

Reply to 14 Amended Petition, filed by A.A.. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Alexandra Lampert in Support, # 2 Exhibit G)(Russell, Whitney) (Entered: 05/04/2026)

#29

May 04, 2026

MOTION to Seal Exhibit G by A.A.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Russell, Whitney) (Entered: 05/04/2026)

#30

May 04, 2026

Memorandum in Support re 29 MOTION to Seal Exhibit G filed by A.A.. (Russell, Whitney) (Entered: 05/04/2026)

#31

May 04, 2026

Notice of Filing Sealing Motion LCvR5(C) by A.A. re 29 MOTION to Seal Exhibit G (Russell, Whitney) (Entered: 05/04/2026)

#32

May 04, 2026

Sealed Attachment/Exhibit(s) re 29 MOTION to Seal Exhibit G, 28 Reply. (Russell, Whitney) (Entered: 05/04/2026)

#33

Jun 04, 2026

MEMORANDUM OPINION. SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS. Signed by Chief District Judge M Hannah Lauck on 6/4/2026. (jenjones, )