Eastern District of Virginia • 1:25-cv-02372

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Dec 17, 2025

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing Fee $5 receipt number AVAEDC-10651557), filed by Xiangyong Cheng. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Sandoval-Moshenberg, Simon) (Entered: 12/17/2025)

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Dec 17, 2025

ORDERED that Petitioner shall not be removed from this jurisdiction or the United States unless and until the Court issues a contrary order; it is further ORDERED that if Petitioner is currently outside of this Court's jurisdiction, or in the process of being transferred outside of it, he must be returned to this jurisdiction unless and until the Court issues a contrary order; it is further ORDERED that on or before 5:00 p.m. on Monday, December 29, 2025, Petitioner's counsel file with the Court a proposed release plan for the Petitioner, which must include a fixed address at which Petitioner shall reside should the Petition be granted; and it is further ORDERED that on or before 5:00 p.m. on Monday, December 29, 2025, Respondents SHOW CAUSE as to why the Petition should not be granted. Signed by District Judge Patricia Tolliver Giles on 12/17/2025. See Order for further details. (triv) (Entered: 12/17/2025)

Dec 17, 2025

Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Patricia Tolliver Giles and Magistrate Judge William E. Fitzpatrick. (triv)