Eastern District of Virginia • 1:26-cv-01456

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May 27, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-11025837.), filed by Isidro De Jesus Perez Gallegos. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit 1)(Soltis, Katherine) (Entered: 05/27/2026)

May 27, 2026

Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema and Magistrate Judge William E. Fitzpatrick. (Jarb, )

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May 28, 2026

ORDERED that petitioner IS NOT to be removed or transferred from this district for any reason without this Court's permission; and it is further ORDERED that on or before 5:00 PM on June 4, 2026, the federal respondents file either a Notice indicating that the factual and legal issues presented in this Petition do not differ in any material fashion from those presented in Ceba Cinta v. Noem, et al., l:25-cv-1818 (E.D. Va.), or Opposition to the Petition discussing the material differences between Ceba Cinta and this Petition; and it is furtherORDERED that if the federal respondents file a Notice that there are no material differences between this Petition and Ceba Cinta, each of the substantive filings in that habeas proceeding will be incorporated into this habeas proceeding, and this Court will issue a ruling an without further filings from the parties; and it is further ORDERED that if the federal respondents file an Opposition to the Petition, petitioner shall file any reply in further support of the Petition on or before 5:00 PM on June 11, 2026. Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 5/28/2026. (Jarb, ) (Entered: 05/28/2026)

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May 28, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Matthew J. Mezger on behalf of Todd Blanche, Robert Guadian, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella (Mezger, Matthew) (Entered: 05/28/2026)

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Jun 04, 2026

Response to 2 Order of Prisoner Service (2241),,,, 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) filed by Todd Blanche, Robert Guadian, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella. (Mezger, Matthew) (Entered: 06/04/2026)

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Jun 04, 2026

ORDERED that Gallegos's Petition, [Dkt. No. I], is GRANTED, and it is hereby ORDERED that Gallegos be promptly released from custody, with all his personal property, in order to appear at a bond hearing before an Immigration Judge; and it is further ORDERED that Gallegos live at a fixed address which he must provide to the federal respondents; and it is further ORDERED that respondents provide Gallegos with an individualized bond hearing before an Immigration Judge pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) within 14 days of the date of this Order; and it is further ORDERED that respondents be and are ENJOINED from denying bond to Gallegos on the basis that he is detained pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1225(b)(2); and it is further ORDERED that, if Gallegos is granted bond, respondents be and are ENJOINED from invoking the automatic stay provision at 8 C.F.R. § 1003.19(i)(2); and it is further ORDERED that if Gallegos is released on bond, the federal respondents-along with their officers, agents, servants, employees, attorneys, successors, and assigns, and all persons acting in concert with them-be and are ENJOINED from rearresting Gallegos unless he (1) commits a violation of any federal, state, or local law; (2) fails to comply with the conditions ofhis release; (3) fails to attend a properly noticed immigration hearing; or (4) is detained pursuant to a valid, final order of removal. Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 6/4/2026. (swil) (Entered: 06/05/2026)

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Jun 04, 2026

CLERK'S JUDGMENT is hereby entered in accordance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 58 in favor of the Petitioner Isidro De Jesus Perez Gallegos and against the Respondents Paul Perry, Robert Guadian, David Venturella, Markwayne Mullin, and Todd Blanche. Entered by Clerk on 6/4/2026. (swil) (Entered: 06/05/2026)

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Jun 09, 2026

NOTICE by Isidro De Jesus Perez Gallegos re 5 Order,,,,, (Soltis, Katherine) (Entered: 06/09/2026)

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Jun 10, 2026

ORDERED that the Clerks Office seal petitioner's Notice, [Dkt. No. 7]. Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 6/10/2026. (swil) (Entered: 06/10/2026)