Eastern District of Virginia • 1:26-cv-02229

Martinez Bonilla v. Mullin

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Case Information

Filed: July 23, 2026
Assigned to: Patricia Tolliver Giles
Referred to: Lindsey R. Vaala
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
Completed: August 07, 2026
Last Activity: August 07, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jul 23, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-11175533.), filed by Obed Isai Martinez Bonilla. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet)(Haynes, Leah) (Entered: 07/23/2026)
Main Document: PETITION
#2
Jul 24, 2026
ORDERED that Petitioner IS NOT to be removed or transferred from this district for any reason without this Court's permission. ORDERED that on or before 5:00 PM on July 28, 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 Andrade Portillo v. Perry, et al, 1:25-cv-1646 (E.D. Va.), or an Opposition to the Petition discussing the material differences between Andrade Portillo and this Petition. ORDERED that if the Federal Respondents file a Notice that there are no material differences between this Petition and Andrade Portillo, each of the substantive filings in that 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 July 31, 2026. Signed by District Judge Patricia Tolliver Giles on 7/24/2026. (kgall) (Entered: 07/24/2026)
Main Document: ORDERED
Jul 24, 2026
Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Patricia Tolliver Giles and Magistrate Judge Lindsey R. Vaala. (Agil, )
#3
Jul 26, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Kirstin O'Connor on behalf of Todd Blanche, Robert Guadian, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella (O'Connor, Kirstin) (Entered: 07/26/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#4
Jul 26, 2026
Response to 2 Order of Prisoner Service (2241),,,, filed by Todd Blanche, Robert Guadian, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella. (Attachments: # 1 FREX 1)(O'Connor, Kirstin) (Entered: 07/26/2026)
Main Document: Response
#5
Aug 07, 2026
ORDERED that the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Dkt. 1) is GRANTED; it isfurther ORDERED that Respondents must provide Petitioner with a standard bond hearing pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a); and it is further ORDERED that Respondents are ENJOINED from denying Petitioner release on bond on the basis that he is subject to mandatory detention pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1225(b)(2). Signed by District Judge Patricia Tolliver Giles on 08/07/2026. (jlan) (Entered: 08/07/2026)
Main Document: ORDERED
#6
Aug 07, 2026
CLERK'S JUDGMENT is hereby entered in favor of the Petitioner Obed Isai Martinez Bonilla and against respondents Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella, Todd Blanche, Robert Gaudian and Ney Hidalgo in accordance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 58. Entered by the Clerk on 08/07/2026. (jlan) (Entered: 08/07/2026)
Main Document: CLERK'S