Eastern District of Virginia • 1:26-cv-02302

Peres Ortiz v. Warden, Farmville Detention Center

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Case Information

Filed: July 28, 2026
Assigned to: Michael S. Nachmanoff
Referred to: Lindsey R. Vaala
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
Completed: July 31, 2026
Last Activity: July 31, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jul 28, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-11188334.), filed by Marcos Peres Ortiz. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - ICE Detainee Locator, # 2 Exhibit 2 - Immigration Court Case Information, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet)(Stevens, Mark) (Entered: 07/28/2026)
Main Document: PETITION
Jul 28, 2026
Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Michael S. Nachmanoff and Magistrate Judge Lindsey R. Vaala. (Agil, )
Jul 28, 2026
Initial Case Assignment
#2
Jul 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 habeas action; and it is further ORDERED that on or before 5:00 PM on Friday, July 31, 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 Servellon Martinez v. Lyons, 1:25-cv-1792 (E.D. Va. Nov. 7, 2025), or an Opposition to the Petition discussing the material differences between Servellon Martinez and this Petition. See Order for further details. Signed by District Judge Michael S Nachmanoff on 7/29/2026. (Dest) (Entered: 07/29/2026)
Main Document: ORDERED
#3
Jul 30, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by John Eliot Beerbower on behalf of Field Office Director, Washington Field Office (Beerbower, John) (Entered: 07/30/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#4
Jul 30, 2026
NOTICE by Field Office Director, Washington Field Office in re 2 ORDER (Beerbower, John) Modified on 7/30/2026 (triv). (Entered: 07/30/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
Jul 30, 2026
Notice of Correction
Jul 30, 2026
Notice of Correction in re 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus. The Petitioner name on the Civil Cover Sheet filed does not match the name on the Petition (Noel; Marcos). (triv)
#5
Jul 31, 2026
Amended Civil Cover Sheet, filed by Marcos Peres Ortiz. (Stevens, Mark) (Entered: 07/31/2026)
Main Document: Civil Cover Sheet
#6
Jul 31, 2026
ORDERED that the Petition (ECF 1) is GRANTED, and it is hereby ORDERED that Petitioner be immediately released from custody, with all his personal property, pending his bond hearing before an immigration judge. Petitioner must live at a fixed address which he must provide to the Federal Respondents. Petitioner must also appear at the bond hearing once Federal Respondents notify him of its date, time, and location; it is further ORDERED that Federal Respondents must provide Petitioner with a standard bond hearing pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a); it is further ORDERED that Federal 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); it is further ORDERED that Federal Respondents-along with their officers, agents, servants, employees, attorneys, successors, and assigns, and all persons acting in concert with them-be and are ENJOINED from rearresting Petitioner unless he has committed a new violation of any federal,state, or local law, or has failed to attend any properly noticed immigration or court hearing, or pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1231(a)(2). See Order for further details. Signed by District Judge Michael S Nachmanoff on 7/31/2026. (Dest) (Entered: 07/31/2026)
Main Document: Order
#7
Jul 31, 2026
CLERK'S JUDGMENT is hereby entered in accordance with Rule 58 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure in favor of Petitioner Marcos Peres Ortiz and against Respondents Warden, Farmville Detention Center and Field Office Director, Washington Field Office. Entered by Clerk on 7/31/2026. (Dest) (Entered: 07/31/2026)
Main Document: Clerk's Judgment