Eastern District of Virginia • 1:25-cv-02411

#1

Dec 19, 2025

First PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-10661003.), filed by Angel A Carreto Merida. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Lacy, Robert) (Entered: 12/19/2025)

#2

Dec 20, 2025

First MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Angel A Carreto Merida. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Lacy, Robert) (Entered: 12/20/2025)

Dec 20, 2025

Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Michael S. Nachmanoff and Magistrate Judge William E. Fitzpatrick. (jlan)

#3

Dec 21, 2025

Declaration re 2 First MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order Declaration of Counsel in Support of Emergency TRO and Habeas Petition by Angel A Carreto Merida. (Lacy, Robert) (Entered: 12/21/2025)

#4

Dec 21, 2025

First Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by Sarnata Reynolds and Certification of Local Counsel Robert K. Lacy by Angel A Carreto Merida. (Lacy, Robert) (Main Document 4 replaced on 12/22/2025) (wgar, ). (Entered: 12/21/2025)

#5

Dec 21, 2025

ORDERED that an administrative stay be, and the same hereby is, entered in this case until further order of this Court, during which, Respondents and any of Respondents' officers, agents, servants, employees and attorneys, as well as other persons acting in concert are enjoined from removing the Petitioner from this judicial district or the United States pending further order of the Court; it is further ORDERED that the Respondents shall file a response to the Petition within three (3) days of being served with Petitioner's action pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2243; it is further ORDERED that the parties shall appear on Monday, December 22, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. in Courtroom 500 to schedule a hearing before the District Judge; and it is further ORDERED that Petitioner serve on the Respondents the Petition, the Motion and this Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge William E. Fitzpatrick on 12/20/2025. (jlan) (Entered: 12/21/2025)

#6

Dec 21, 2025

EXHIBIT Proof of Service by Angel A Carreto Merida.. (Lacy, Robert) (Entered: 12/21/2025)

#7

Dec 21, 2025

CERTIFICATE of Service Notice of Good Faith Notice and Service Efforts re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) by Robert K Lacy on behalf of Angel A Carreto Merida (Lacy, Robert) (Entered: 12/21/2025)

#8

Dec 21, 2025

ORDERED that the hearing scheduled for December 22, 2025 is removed from the docket; it is further ORDERED that all other terms and conditions of the Court's December 20, 2025 Order remain in effect. Signed by Magistrate Judge William E. Fitzpatrick on 12/21/2025. (jlan) (Entered: 12/21/2025)

#9

Dec 21, 2025

NOTICE by Angel A Carreto Merida NOTICE OF CLARIFICATION REGARDING HABEAS POSTURE AND TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER (Lacy, Robert) (Entered: 12/21/2025)

Dec 21, 2025

Status Conference set for 12/22/2025 at 11:00 AM in Alexandria Courtroom 500 before Magistrate Judge William E. Fitzpatrick. (jlan)

Dec 21, 2025

Electronic Fee Payment - Pro Hac Vice as to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) by Angel A Carreto Merida. Filing fee $ 75, receipt number BVAEDC-10661256.. (Lacy, Robert)

#10

Dec 22, 2025

NOTICE of Appearance by Elizabeth Anne Spavins on behalf of ICE, Office of Principal Legal Advisor (Spavins, Elizabeth) (Entered: 12/22/2025)