Eastern District of Virginia • 1:26-cv-02678

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Aug 19, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-11258014.), filed by Selvin Essau Fernandez-Claros. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Greenberg, Gregg) (Entered: 08/19/2026)

Aug 19, 2026

Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Rossie D. Alston, Jr and US Magistrate Judge William B. Porter. (dvanm)

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Aug 20, 2026

ORDERED that Petitioner IS NOT to be removed or transferred from this District for any reason without this Court's permission; and it is further ORDERED that on or before 5:00 PM on Tuesday, August 25, 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 Ceba Cinta v. Noem, et al., 1:25-cv-1818 (E.D. Va.), or an Opposition to the Petition discussing the material differences between Ceba Cinta and this Petition; and it is further 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 Friday, August 28, 2026. Signed by District Judge Rossie D. Alston, Jr. on 08/20/2026. See Order for further details. (triv) (Entered: 08/20/2026)