Eastern District of Virginia • 1:26-cv-01480

#1

May 29, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-11030864.), filed by Gustavo Adolfo Pavon Benitez. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Saavedra-Sayre, Isabel) (Entered: 05/29/2026)

May 29, 2026

Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Anthony J. Trenga and Magistrate Judge William E. Fitzpatrick. (Agil, )

#2

Jun 01, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Sean Douglas Jansen on behalf of Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Joseph Simon (Jansen, Sean) (Entered: 06/01/2026)

#3

Jun 01, 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 June 5, 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-AJTWBP, 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 6/1/2026. (dzir) (Entered: 06/01/2026)

#4

Jun 05, 2026

MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) by Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Joseph Simon. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Jansen, Sean) (Entered: 06/05/2026)

#5

Jun 05, 2026

RESPONSE to Motion re 4 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) filed by Gustavo Adolfo Pavon Benitez. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Bond Order ICE Detainer)(Saavedra-Sayre, Isabel) (Entered: 06/05/2026)

#6

Jun 08, 2026

Opposition to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) filed by Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Joseph Simon. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(Jansen, Sean) (Entered: 06/08/2026)

#7

Jun 08, 2026

ORDER granting 4 Motion for Enlargement of Time. ORDERED that Federal Respondents shall respond to Petitioner's Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus (Dkt. 1) no later than 5:00pm on June 9, 2026. Signed by District Judge Anthony J Trenga on 6/8/2026. (kgall) (Entered: 06/08/2026)