Eastern District of Virginia • 2:26-cv-00837

#1

Aug 06, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5.00.), filed by Yovani Antonio Maradiaga Garcia. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope)(jmey) (Additional attachment(s) added on 8/14/2026: # 2 Receipt) (jmey, ). (Entered: 08/06/2026)

#2

Aug 06, 2026

Acknowledgment of Receipt. (jmey) (Entered: 08/06/2026)

#3

Aug 07, 2026

REFERRAL ORDER. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(A) and (B), this matter is hereby REFERRED to United States Magistrate Judge Lawrence R. Leonard for further proceedings. The Clerk is DIRECTED to send a copy of this Order to Petitioner at his address of record. Signed by District Judge Elizabeth W. Hanes on 8/7/2026. Copies mailed 8/7/2026. (jmey) (Entered: 08/07/2026)

#4

Aug 10, 2026

ORDER. It is ORDERED that Petitioner IS NOT to be removed or transferred from this District for any reason without this Court's permission. The Court hereby ORDERS that Respondent file within seven (7) days from the date of this Order an answer to the Petition conforming to the requirements, where applicable to a federal prisoner, of Rule 5 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases in the United States District Courts, together with the attachments specified in Rule 5. Signed by Magistrate Judge Lawrence R. Leonard on 8/10/2026. Copies mailed 8/10/2026. (jmey) (Entered: 08/10/2026)

#5

Aug 17, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Elizabeth Weisel on behalf of Robert Guadian (Weisel, Elizabeth) (Entered: 08/17/2026)

#6

Aug 17, 2026

MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply by Robert Guadian. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Weisel, Elizabeth) (Entered: 08/17/2026)

#7

Aug 18, 2026

ORDER. 6 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply is GRANTED, and it is hereby ORDERED that Federal Respondents shall file their response on or by August 21, 2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Lawrence R. Leonard on 8/18/2026. Copies mailed 8/18/2026. (jmey) (Entered: 08/18/2026)

#8

Aug 21, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Elizabeth Anne Spavins on behalf of Robert Guadian (Spavins, Elizabeth) (Entered: 08/21/2026)

#9

Aug 21, 2026

Response to 4 Order of Prisoner Service (2241),, filed by Robert Guadian. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(Spavins, Elizabeth) (Entered: 08/21/2026)

#10

Aug 26, 2026

Reply to 9 Response filed by Yovani Antonio Maradiaga Garcia. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope) (jmey) (Entered: 08/26/2026)

#11

Aug 31, 2026

Submission by Yovani Antonio Maradiaga Garcia. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope) (jmey) (Entered: 09/02/2026)

#12

Sep 01, 2026

Submission by Yovani Antonio Maradiaga Garcia. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope) (jmey) (Entered: 09/02/2026)

#13

Sep 11, 2026

*STRICKEN BY ORDER 9/17/1016* ORDER. It is ORDERED that within thirty days from the date of this Order, Petitioner must accomplish one of the following actions: 1. Remit $5.00 as a filing fee to the Clerk of this Court, or 2. Complete and submit to the Clerk of this Court an "Affidavit in Support of Request to Proceed in Forma Pauperis." The Clerk is DIRECTED to forward a copy of this Order to Petitioner along with an application to proceed in forma pauperis. Signed by Magistrate Judge Lawrence R. Leonard on 9/11/2026. Copies mailed 9/11/2026. (jmey) Modified on 9/17/2026 (jmey) (Entered: 09/11/2026)

#14

Sep 14, 2026

*STRICKEN BY ORDER 9/17/2026* ORDER. It is ORDERED that within thirty days from the date of this Order, Petitioner must accomplish one of the following actions: 1. Remit $5.00 as a filing fee to the Clerk of this Court, or 2. Complete and submit to the Clerk of this Court an "Affidavit in Support of Request to Proceed in Forma Pauperis." Signed by Magistrate Judge Lawrence R. Leonard on 9/14/2026. Copies mailed 9/14/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit in Support of Request to Proceed in forma Pauperis) (jmey) Modified on 9/17/2026 (jmey) (Entered: 09/14/2026)

#15

Sep 17, 2026

ORDER. The Clerk is DIRECTED to strike 13 Order and 14 Order in this action. The Clerk is DIRECTED to forward a copy of this Order to Petitioner and to counsel of record for the Respondents. Signed by Magistrate Judge Lawrence R. Leonard on 9/17/2026. Copies amiled 9/17/2026. (jmey) (Entered: 09/17/2026)