Eastern District of Virginia • 3:25-cv-01021

#1

Dec 16, 2025

First PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-10648174.), filed by Luis Armando Mejias Martinez. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Supplement to Civil Cover Sheet, # 3 Exhibit 1, # 4 Exhibit 2, # 5 Exhibit 3)(Perez-Sangimino, Dominique) (Attachment 1 replaced on 12/17/2025) (jenjones, ). (Entered: 12/16/2025)

#2

Dec 16, 2025

Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by Jessica Prince and Certification of Local Counsel Dominique Perez Sangimino Filing fee $ 75, receipt number AVAEDC-10648770. by Luis Armando Mejias Martinez. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2)(Perez-Sangimino, Dominique) (Attachment 1 replaced on 12/17/2025) (jenjones, ). (Entered: 12/16/2025)

#3

Dec 16, 2025

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Luis Armando Mejias Martinez re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), (Perez-Sangimino, Dominique) (Entered: 12/16/2025)

Dec 16, 2025

Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Roderick C. Young. (jenjones, )

Dec 17, 2025

Notice of Correction re 1 : Filing attorney reminded that electronic filings should not have a wet signature, only an electronic signature. The civil case cover sheet and the application for pro hac vice were uploaded as PDF fillable forms. The civil case cover sheet was not signed. Attorney reminded to only upload standard PDFs. Attorney to email signed copy of civil case cover sheet and clerk will replace document. Clerk has corrected and replaced Pro Hac Vice application. (jenjones, )

#4

Dec 18, 2025

ORDER granting 2 Motion for Pro hac vice Jessica Prince for Luis Armando Mejias Martinez. Signed by District Judge Roderick C. Young on 12/18/2025. (adun, ) (Entered: 12/18/2025)

#5

Dec 18, 2025

ORDER- The petition is FILED; The current petition does not comply with Rule 2. Accordingly, Petitioner is DIRECTED to submit, within eleven (11) days ofthe date of entry hereof, a petition complying with Rule 2. SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS. Signed by District Judge Roderick C. Young on 12/18/2025. (adun, ) (Entered: 12/18/2025)

#6

Dec 23, 2025

AMENDED Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus against All Defendants, filed by Luis Armando Mejias Martinez.(Perez-Sangimino, Dominique) (Entered: 12/23/2025)

#7

Dec 23, 2025

NOTICE of Appearance by Jonathan Holland Hambrick on behalf of Pam Bondi, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem, Paul Perry (Hambrick, Jonathan) (Entered: 12/23/2025)

#8

Jan 05, 2026

MEMORANDUM ORDER - (Serving 28 U.S.C. § 2241 Petition & Denying Show Cause) that the Petition shall be FILED. Service shall be made upon Respondents by electronically transmitting a copy of this Memorandum Order and the Petition to the United States Attorney for this District. Exercising its discretionary authority to set deadlines under Rule 4 of the Rules Governing § 2254 Cases, the Court DENIES the request for issuance of an Order to Show Cause and instead ORDERS Respondents to file a responsive pleading within THIRTY (30) days of the receipt of this Memorandum Order. SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS. It is so ORDERED. Signed by District Judge Roderick C. Young on 1/5/2026. (jenjones, ) (Entered: 01/05/2026)