Eastern District of Virginia • 2:26-cv-00726

Chavez-Palacios v. Warden, Caroline Detention Facility

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Case Information

Filed: July 14, 2026
Assigned to: Mark Steven Davis
Referred to: Lawrence Richard Leonard
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
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Last Activity: July 14, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jul 14, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5.00 receipt number 300010537.), filed by Norma Leticia Chavez-Palacios. (Attachments: # 1 Sealed Attachments, # 2 Receipt, # 3 Letter, # 4 Envelope) (jmey) (Entered: 07/14/2026)
Main Document: PETITION
#2
Jul 14, 2026
MOTION for Immediate Release or, in the alternative a Bond Hearing by Norma Leticia Chavez-Palacios. (jmey) (Entered: 07/14/2026)
Main Document: MOTION
#3
Jul 14, 2026
Acknowledgment of Receipt. (jmey) (Entered: 07/14/2026)
Main Document: Acknowledgment
#4
Jul 14, 2026
ORDER. It is hereby ORDERED that Petitioner IS NOT to be removed or transferred from this District for any reason during the pendency of this action unless and until this Court issues an order to the contrary; and it is further ORDERED that on or before July 24, 2026, Respondents file either (1) a Notice indicating that the factual and legal issues presented in this Petition do not differ in any material fashion from those addressed in Romero v. Crawford. No. 3:25cv788, 2026 WL 94634 (E.D. Va. Jan. 13, 2026), and Ponce Vidal v. Crawford. No. 2:26cv134, 2026 WL 561188 (E.D. Va. Feb. 27, 2026); or (2) an Opposition to the Petition discussing the material differences between these cases and this Petition; and it is further ORDERED that if Respondents file an Opposition to the Petition, Petitioner shall file any reply in further support of the Petition on or before August 3, 2026. Signed by District Judge Mark S Davis on 7/14/2026. Copies mailed 7/14/2026. (jmey) (Entered: 07/14/2026)
Main Document: ORDER.
#5
Jul 14, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Sean Douglas Jansen on behalf of Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) (Jansen, Sean) (Entered: 07/14/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE