Eastern District of Virginia • 1:26-cv-01847

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Jun 26, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-11101616.), filed by Tomas Lemus Hernandez. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit, # 4 Exhibit, # 5 Exhibit, # 6 Exhibit, # 7 Exhibit, # 8 Exhibit, # 9 Civil Cover Sheet)(Appelbaum, Adina) (Entered: 06/26/2026)

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Jun 26, 2026

Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by Andrew Pelcher and Certification of Local Counsel Adina Appelbaum Filing fee $ 75, receipt number AVAEDC-11101737. by Tomas Lemus Hernandez. (Appelbaum, Adina) (Entered: 06/26/2026)

Jun 26, 2026

Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Rossie D. Alston, Jr and Magistrate Judge Ivan D. Davis. (dvanm, )

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Jun 28, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Sean Douglas Jansen on behalf of TODD BLANCHE, in his official capacity as Acting Attorney General of the United States, ROBERT GUADIAN, in his official capacity as Field Office Director of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Enforcement and Removal Operations Washington Field Office, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, in his official capacity as Secretary of Homeland Security (Jansen, Sean) (Entered: 06/28/2026)

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Jun 29, 2026

ORDERED that Petitioner IS NOT to be removed or transferred from this District for any reason without this Court's permission during the pendency of this matter. ORDERED that on or before 5:00 PM on Monday, July 6, 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., 1:25-cv-1818 (E.D. Va.), or an Opposition to the Petition discussing the material differences between Ceba Cina and this Petition. ORDERED 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 without further filings from the parties. 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 Monday, July 13, 2026. Signed by District Judge Rossie D. Alston, Jr on 6/29/2026. (kgall) (Entered: 06/29/2026)