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Case Information
Filed: August 19, 2026
Assigned to:
Rossie David Alston Jr.
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 20, 2026
Docket Entries
#1
Aug 19, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief and Emergency TRO (Filing Fee $5 receipt number AVAEDC-11257199.), filed by Jose Genaro Perez Lopez. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 MOTION for TRO, # 3 Memorandum in Support, # 4 Waiver of Oral Argument)(Lacy, Robert) (Modified text; and Attachment 1 replaced with non-fillable format on 8/20/2026) (triv). (Entered: 08/19/2026)
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PETITION
Aug 19, 2026
Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Rossie D. Alston, Jr and Magistrate Judge Lindsey R. Vaala. (dvanm)
#2
Aug 20, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Stephanie Savino on behalf of Todd Blanche, Robert Guadian, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Unknown (Savino, Stephanie) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
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NOTICE
#3
Aug 20, 2026
First MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order Immigrant Detention 2241 by Jose Genaro Perez Lopez. (Lacy, Robert) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
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First
#4
Aug 20, 2026
Memorandum in Support re 3 First MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order Immigrant Detention 2241 filed by Jose Genaro Perez Lopez. (Lacy, Robert) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
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Memorandum
#5
Aug 20, 2026
Waiver of re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), Waiver of Oral Argument by Jose Genaro Perez Lopez (Lacy, Robert) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
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Waiver
#6
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)
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ORDERED
Aug 20, 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 for the Civil Cover Sheet. Additionally, the MOTION for TRO, Memorandum in Support, and Waiver of Hearing were filed as attachments to the Petition. Please refile each pleading/document separately using the respective events (MOTION for TRO; Memorandum in Support; Waiver of). (triv)