Eastern District of Virginia • 1:26-cv-02125
Guerrero Melgares v. Guadian
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Case Information
Filed: July 15, 2026
Assigned to:
Leonie M. Brinkema
Referred to:
Lindsey R. Vaala
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
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Last Activity:
July 16, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jul 15, 2026
Emergency PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-11151140.), filed by Cristian Guerrero Melgares. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Borowski, Matthew) (Entered: 07/15/2026)
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Emergency PETITION
Jul 15, 2026
Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema and Magistrate Judge Lindsey R. Vaala. (dvanm)
#2
Jul 16, 2026
ORDERED that petitioner IS NOT to be removed or transferred from this district for any reason without this Court's permission. ORDERED that the federal respondents SHOW CAUSE by July 23, 2026 as to why the Petition should not be granted. ORDERED that petitioner shall file any reply in further support of the Petition by July 30, 2026. Signed by District Judge Patricia Tolliver Giles on 7/16/2026. (kgall) (Entered: 07/16/2026)
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ORDERED
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Guadian
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Guerrero Melgares
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