Eastern District of Virginia • 1:26-cv-01327

Cruz Martinez v. Mullin

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Case Information

Filed: May 18, 2026
Assigned to: Anthony John Trenga
Referred to: William B. Porter
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Detainee
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Last Activity: May 19, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
May 18, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-11002913.), filed by Carlos Daniel Cruz Martinez. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet)(Wang, Yucheng) (Entered: 05/18/2026)
Main Document: PETITION
#2
May 18, 2026
ORDERED that the Respondents and any of Respondents' officers, agents, servants, employees, and attorneys, as well as other person acting in concert with them be, and the same hereby are, ENJOINED from removing the Petitioner from this judicial district pending further order of the Court; and it is further ORDERED that on or before 5:00 PM on May 21, 2026, the Respondents file either (a) a Notice indicating that the factual and legal issues presented in this Petition do not differ in any material fashion from those presented in Hernandez v. Crawford, No. 1:25-CV-01565-AJT-WBP, 2025 WL 2940702 (E.D. Va. Oct. 16, 2025) or the other opinions of this Court cited therein; or (b) an Opposition to the Petition discussing the material differences between Hernandez and this Petition (see Order for further details). Signed by District Judge Anthony J. Trenga on 5/18/2026. (dzir) (Entered: 05/18/2026)
Main Document: ORDERED
May 18, 2026
Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Anthony J. Trenga and US Magistrate Judge William B. Porter. (Jarb, )
#3
May 19, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by John Eliot Beerbower on behalf of Todd Blanche, Russell Hott, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin (Beerbower, John) (Entered: 05/19/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#4
May 19, 2026
MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) by Todd Blanche, Russell Hott, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Beerbower, John) (Entered: 05/19/2026)
Main Document: MOTION
#5
May 19, 2026
Waiver of re 4 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) Waiver of Hearing by Todd Blanche, Russell Hott, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin (Beerbower, John) (Entered: 05/19/2026)
Main Document: Waiver
#6
May 19, 2026
Opposition to 4 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) filed by Carlos Daniel Cruz Martinez. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Wang, Yucheng) (Entered: 05/19/2026)
Main Document: Opposition

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Cruz Martinez
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Mullin
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