Eastern District of Virginia • 2:26-cv-00761

Vanegas v. Hidalgo

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Case Information

Filed: July 17, 2026
Assigned to: Jamar K. Walker
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 20, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jul 17, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5.00.), filed by Javier Gomez Vanegas. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order, # 2 Envelope) (jmey) (Additional attachment(s) added on 7/17/2026: # 3 Receipt) (jmey, ). (Entered: 07/17/2026)
Main Document: PETITION
#2
Jul 17, 2026
MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Javier Gomez Vanegas. (jmey) (Entered: 07/17/2026)
Main Document: MOTION
#3
Jul 17, 2026
MOTION to Appoint Counsel by Javier Gomez Vanegas. (jmey) (Entered: 07/17/2026)
Main Document: MOTION
#4
Jul 17, 2026
Acknowledgment of Receipt. (jmey) (Entered: 07/17/2026)
Main Document: Acknowledgment
#5
Jul 20, 2026
REFERRAL ORDER. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(A) and (B), this matter is REFERRED to United States Magistrate Lawrence R. Leonard for further proceedings. To enable the Court adequate time to consider the merits of the petition, it is ORDERED that the petitioner IS NOT to be removed or transferred from this district for any reason without this Court's permission. The Clerk is DIRECTED to please send a copy of this Order to the petitioner. Signed by District Judge Jamar K. Walker on 7/20/2026. Copies mailed 7/20/2026. (jmey) (Entered: 07/20/2026)
Main Document: REFERRAL
#6
Jul 20, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Virginia Lynn Van Valkenburg on behalf of Robert Guadian (Van Valkenburg, Virginia) (Entered: 07/20/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE

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Hidalgo
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Vanegas
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