Eastern District of Virginia • 1:26-cv-02532
Cortez Rodriguez v. Perry
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Case Information
Filed: August 12, 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)
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Last Activity:
August 13, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 12, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing Fee $5 receipt number AVAEDC-11232823), filed by ANGEL CORTEZ RODRIGUEZ. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Proposed Order)(Brown, Timothy) (Attachment 1 replaced with non-fillable format on 8/13/2026) (triv). (Entered: 08/12/2026)
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PETITION
#2
Aug 12, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Matthew J. Mezger on behalf of Todd Blanche, Russell Hott, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, in his official capacity as Secretary of Homeland Security (Mezger, Matthew) (Entered: 08/12/2026)
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NOTICE
#3
Aug 13, 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. ORDERED that on or before 5:00 PM on Monday, August 17, 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 Details). Signed by District Judge Michael S Nachmanoff on 8/13/2026. (lcre, ) (Entered: 08/13/2026)
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ORDERED
Aug 13, 2026
Notice of Correction in re 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus. The Civil Cover Sheet filed was an incorrectly saved PDF fillable form. The Clerk's Office has corrected this error and the document has been replaced. No further action is required at this time. (triv)
Aug 13, 2026
Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Michael S. Nachmanoff and Magistrate Judge Lindsey R. Vaala. (triv)
Parties
CORTEZ RODRIGUEZ
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PERRY
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