Rodriguez Saucedo v. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement ("ICE")
Petitioner: Juan Alberto Rodriguez Saucedo
Respondent: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement ("ICE"), Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem, U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Pamela Bondi
Case Number: 1:2026cv00721
Filed: March 16, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
Presiding Judge: Rossie D Alston
Referring Judge: William E Fitzpatrick
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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March 20, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDERED 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); and it is further ORDERED that in the event Petitioner is released on bond by an Immigration Judge, Respondents are ENJOINED from rearresting Petitioner, unless (1) he has committed a new violation of any federal, state, or local law, (2) he has failed to attend any properly noticed immigration or court hearing, (3) he is subject to detention pursuant to a final order of removal, or (4) the order granting bond is vacated or revoked on a ground other than that Petitioner is detained under 1225(b) 2). Signed by District Judge Rossie D. Alston, Jr. on 03/20/2026. (jlan)
March 20, 2026 Filing 4 NOTICE by Pamela Bondi, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement ("ICE") re #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), (Van Valkenburg, Virginia)
March 18, 2026 Filing 3 NOTICE of Appearance by Virginia Lynn Van Valkenburg on behalf of Pamela Bondi, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement ("ICE") (Van Valkenburg, Virginia)
March 17, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ORDERED that Petitioner IS NOT to be removed or transferred from this District for any reason without this Court's permission for the duration of this habeas case (see Order for further details). Signed by District Judge Rossie D. Alston, Jr. on 3/17/2026. (dzir)
March 16, 2026 Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Rossie D. Alston, Jr and Magistrate Judge William E. Fitzpatrick. (Dest)
March 16, 2026 Filing 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-10851396.), filed by Juan Alberto Rodriguez Saucedo. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit A, Affidavit from Counsel Jorge Artieda.)(Hernandez, Hector)

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Petitioner: Juan Alberto Rodriguez Saucedo
Represented By: Hector Ines Hernandez, Sr.
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Respondent: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement ("ICE")
Represented By: Virginia Lynn Van Valkenburg
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Respondent: Todd Lyons
Represented By: Virginia Lynn Van Valkenburg
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Respondent: Kristi Noem
Represented By: Virginia Lynn Van Valkenburg
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Respondent: U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Represented By: Virginia Lynn Van Valkenburg
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Respondent: Pamela Bondi
Represented By: Virginia Lynn Van Valkenburg
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