Eastern District of Virginia • 2:26-cv-00972

#1

Sep 15, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-11341220.), filed by Vadzim Karalenka. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Wang, Yucheng) (Entered: 09/15/2026)

#2

Sep 15, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Stephanie Savino on behalf of Todd Blanche, Jeffrey Crawford, Robert Guadian, Markwayne Mullin, David J. Venturella (Savino, Stephanie) (Entered: 09/15/2026)

Sep 15, 2026

Case transferred in from Alexandria Division. Case Number 1:26cv3060. (epri, )

#3

Sep 16, 2026

MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Vadzim Karalenka. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Wang, Yucheng) (Entered: 09/16/2026)

#4

Sep 18, 2026

ORDER: Petitioner IS NOT to be removed from the United States for any reason without this Court's permission. Petitioner IS NOT to be removed or transferred from this district for any reason without this Courts permission or until a final order is entered in this case. Respondents shall file within five days of this order 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 Lopez Garcia v. Guadian, No. 25-7044, F.4th, 2026 WL 2661092 (4th Cir. Sept. 10, 2026), or an opposition to the Petition discussing the material differences between Lopez Garcia and this Petition. Petitioner's Emergency Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order and Order to Show Cause, Dkt. No. 3, is DENIED as moot. Copies of this Order sent as DIRECTED on 9.18.26. Signed by District Judge Elizabeth W. Hanes and filed on 9/18/26. (epri, ) (Entered: 09/18/2026)

#5

Sep 23, 2026

Response to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) filed by Todd Blanche, Jeffrey Crawford, Robert Guadian, Markwayne Mullin, David J. Venturella. (Attachments: # 1 FREX 1, # 2 FREX 2, # 3 FREX 3, # 4 FREX 4)(Savino, Stephanie) (Entered: 09/23/2026)

#6

Sep 24, 2026

Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by Sergey Risko and Certification of Local Counsel Yucheng Wang Filing fee $ 75, receipt number AVAEDC-11369651. by Vadzim Karalenka. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing)(Wang, Yucheng) (Entered: 09/24/2026)

#7

Sep 25, 2026

ORDER granting 6 Motion for Pro hac vice for Sergey Risko on behalf of Vadzim Karalenka. Signed by District Judge Elizabeth W. Hanes on 9/25/2026. (alet, ) (Entered: 09/25/2026)

#8

Sep 25, 2026

NOTICE by Todd Blanche, Jeffrey Crawford, Robert Guadian, Markwayne Mullin, David J. Venturella re 5 Response, of Supplemental Evidence (Attachments: # 1 Warrant for Arrest of Alien, # 2 I-213)(Savino, Stephanie) (Entered: 09/25/2026)

#9

Oct 05, 2026

Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge Robert J. Krask for Report and Recommendations. Copies sent on 10.5.26. Signed by District Judge Elizabeth W. Hanes and filed on 10/5/26. (epri, ) (Entered: 10/05/2026)

#10

Oct 06, 2026

Notice of Civil Motions Procedures (epri, ) (Entered: 10/06/2026)

#11

Oct 06, 2026

Magistrate Judge Notice and Information to Counsel (epri, ) (Entered: 10/06/2026)

#12

Oct 07, 2026

Reply to 5 Response, filed by Vadzim Karalenka. (Wang, Yucheng) (Entered: 10/07/2026)

#13

Oct 08, 2026

ORDER: Respondents are hereby ORDERED to file a factual supplement, not later than October 15, 2026, including documents regarding: (1) Karalenka's 2021 application for admission; (2) any decisions made with regard to admission or removal; (3) his 2021 release on parole; (4) the decision to arrest Karalenka in 2026; and (5) Karalenka's pending administrative charges, including any notice to appear. Respondents are not required to include any documents which have already been provided to the Court. Copies of this Order sent as DIRECTED on 10.8.26. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert J. Krask and filed on 10/8/26. (epri, ) (Entered: 10/08/2026)

#14

Oct 15, 2026

MOTION for Leave to File DVD Exhibit by Todd Blanche, Jeffrey Crawford, Robert Guadian, Markwayne Mullin, David J. Venturella. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Savino, Stephanie) (Entered: 10/15/2026)

#15

Oct 15, 2026

NOTICE by Todd Blanche, Jeffrey Crawford, Robert Guadian, Markwayne Mullin, David J. Venturella re 13 Order,, re Supplemental Evidence (Attachments: # 1 FREX 1, # 2 FREX 2, # 3 FREX 3, # 4 FREX 4)(Savino, Stephanie) (Entered: 10/15/2026)

#16

Oct 16, 2026

ORDER granting 14 Motion for Leave to File DVD with the Clerk of Court. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert J. Krask on 10/16/2026. (dbra, ) (Entered: 10/16/2026)

#17

Oct 19, 2026

NOTICE by Todd Blanche, Jeffrey Crawford, Robert Guadian, Markwayne Mullin, David J. Venturella re Filing of DVD (Savino, Stephanie) (Entered: 10/19/2026)

#18

Oct 23, 2026

REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) filed by Vadzim Karalenka. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert J. Krask and filed on 10/23/26. (epri, ) (Entered: 10/23/2026)

#19

Nov 03, 2026

Objection to 18 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) filed by Vadzim Karalenka filed by Vadzim Karalenka. (Wang, Yucheng) (Entered: 11/03/2026)