Eastern District of Virginia • 1:26-cv-02905

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Sep 02, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-11303705.), filed by Marcos Jose Ortiz Clavel. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 ICE Locator, # 2 Exhibit 2 ORR, # 3 Exhibit 3 ORR Release, # 4 Exhibit 4 NTA, # 5 Exhibit 5 Warrantless Arrest, # 6 Exhibit 6 Notice of Custody Determination, # 7 Exhibit 7 Pending Adjustment of Status with USCIS, # 8 Exhibit 8 Adjustment of Status Receipt, # 9 Exhibit 9 EOIR Judicial Impartiality, # 10 Civil Cover Sheet)(Blessinger, Eileen) (Entered: 09/02/2026)

Sep 02, 2026

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

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Sep 03, 2026

ORDER - It is ORDERED that on or before 5:00 PM on Wednesday, September 9, 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 Cina and this Petition; and it is further ORDERED that, if the Federal Respondents file a Notice that there are no material differences between this Petition and Ceba Cinta, each of the substantive filings in that habeas proceeding will be incorporated into this habeas proceeding, and this Court will issue a ruling without further filings from the parties; 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 Monday, September 14, 2026. See order for further details. Signed by District Judge Rossie D. Alston, Jr on 9/3/2026. (lgue, ) (Entered: 09/03/2026)

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Sep 03, 2026

Amended Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by Luis Diaz and Certification of Local Counsel Eileen Blessinger by Marcos Jose Ortiz Clavel. (Blessinger, Eileen) (Entered: 09/03/2026)

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Sep 04, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Elizabeth Weisel on behalf of Todd Blanche, Robert Guadian, Markwayne Mullin, David J. Venturella (Weisel, Elizabeth) (Entered: 09/04/2026)

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Sep 04, 2026

NOTICE by Todd Blanche, Robert Guadian, Markwayne Mullin, David J. Venturella (Weisel, Elizabeth) (Entered: 09/04/2026)

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Sep 04, 2026

ORDER that the Petition (Dkt. 1) is GRANTED, and it is hereby ORDERED that Petitioner be provided with a bond hearing by an Immigration Judge pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) within seven days of this Order; and it is further ORDERED that Respondents are ENJOINED from denying bond to Petitioner on the basis that he is detained pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1225(b)(2). Signed by District Judge Rossie D. Alston, Jr. on 09/04/2026. See Order for further details. (triv) (Entered: 09/04/2026)