Sanchez Puentes et al v. Charles et al
Petitioner: Julio Cesar Sanchez Puentes and Luddis Norelia Sanchez Garcia
Respondent: Scott Charles, Jeffrey Crawford, Russell Hott, Kristi Noem and Pamela Bondi
Case Number: 1:2025cv00509
Filed: March 21, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
Presiding Judge: Leonie M Brinkema
Referring Judge: Lindsey R Vaala
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause of Action: 8 U.S.C. § 1105 (a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Detainee
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 17, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDERED that the Motion to Amend Judgment [Dkt. No. 19] and Emergency Motion for Release [Dkt. No. 21] be and are DENIED as moot (see Order for further details). Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 4/17/2025. (swil)
April 17, 2025 Filing 26 NOTICE by Luddis Norelia Sanchez Garcia, Julio Cesar Sanchez Puentes re #21 Emergency MOTION FOR RELEASE (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(Sandoval-Moshenberg, Simon)
April 17, 2025 Filing 25 Response to #24 Response filed by Pamela Bondi, Scott Charles, Jeffrey Crawford, Russell Hott, Kristi Noem. (Mezger, Matthew)
April 16, 2025 Filing 24 Response to #22 Order,, filed by Luddis Norelia Sanchez Garcia, Julio Cesar Sanchez Puentes. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2)(Sandoval-Moshenberg, Simon)
April 16, 2025 Filing 23 NOTICE of Appearance by Abigail M. Russo on behalf of Luddis Norelia Sanchez Garcia, Julio Cesar Sanchez Puentes (Russo, Abigail)
April 16, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER in re #21 Emergency MOTION FOR RELEASE. ORDERED that petitioners file a supplement to their Motion that cites clear authority showing that this Court has jurisdiction to order their release and identifies the attorneys for the government (i.e., Assistant U.S. Attorneys for the Eastern District of Virginia or elsewhere) who stated that petitioners would not be detained during the pendency of their administrative appeal of their TPS withdrawal (see Order for details). Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 4/16/2025. (kgall)
April 16, 2025 Filing 21 Emergency MOTION FOR RELEASE by Luddis Norelia Sanchez Garcia, Julio Cesar Sanchez Puentes. (Sandoval-Moshenberg, Simon)
April 14, 2025 Set Deadline as to #19 MOTION to Amend/Correct #15 Order. Motion Hearing set for 5/9/2025 at 10:00 AM in Alexandria Courtroom 700 before District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema. (triv)
April 11, 2025 Filing 20 Notice of Hearing Date set for May 9, 2025 re #19 MOTION to Amend/Correct #15 Order, (Sandoval-Moshenberg, Simon)
April 11, 2025 Notice of Correction re #19 MOTION to Amend/Correct #15 Order. The filing user has been notified to file a Notice of Hearing or Notice of Waiver of Oral Argument. (swil)
April 10, 2025 Filing 19 MOTION to Amend/Correct #15 Order, by Luddis Norelia Sanchez Garcia, Julio Cesar Sanchez Puentes. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Proposed Order)(Sandoval-Moshenberg, Simon)
April 8, 2025 Filing 18 TRANSCRIPT of proceedings held on 3/28/2025, before Judge L. Brinkema, Court Reporter/Transcriber Tonia Harris, Telephone number 703-646-1438. NOTICE RE REDACTION OF TRANSCRIPTS:The parties have thirty(30) calendar days to file with the Court a Notice of Intent to Request Redaction of this transcript. If no such Notice is filed, the transcript will be made remotely electronically available to the public without redaction after 90 calendar days. The policy is located on our website at www.vaed.uscourts.gov Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the court reporter/transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER Redaction Request due 5/8/2025. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 6/9/2025. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 7/7/2025.(harris, tonia)
April 1, 2025 Filing 17 NOTICE of Appearance by Alaina Taylor on behalf of Luddis Norelia Sanchez Garcia, Julio Cesar Sanchez Puentes (Taylor, Alaina)
March 28, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER granting #12 Motion for Pro hac vice Appointed Sirine Shebaya for Luddis Norelia Sanchez Garcia,Sirine Shebaya for Julio Cesar Sanchez Puentes. Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 3/28/2025. (swil)
March 28, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDERED that the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus [Dkt. No. 1] is GRANTED. ORDERED that petitioners Julio Cesar Sanchez Puentes and Luddis Norelia SanchezGarcia be and are RELEASED from custody. Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 3/28/2025. (kgall)
March 28, 2025 Filing 14 Minute Entry for proceedings held before District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Hearing held on 3/28/2025. Appearances of counsel. Argument heard. Comments of the Court. Petition is GRANTED and the petitioners shall be released immediately. Order to follow. (Court Reporter T.Harris)(kgall)
March 27, 2025 Filing 13 Reply to #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), #11 Response filed by Luddis Norelia Sanchez Garcia, Julio Cesar Sanchez Puentes. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(Sandoval-Moshenberg, Simon)
March 27, 2025 Filing 12 Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by Sirine Shebaya and Certification of Local Counsel Simon Sandoval-Moshenberg Filing fee $ 75, receipt number AVAEDC-10088278. by Luddis Norelia Sanchez Garcia, Julio Cesar Sanchez Puentes. (Sandoval-Moshenberg, Simon)
March 27, 2025 Filing 11 Response to #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), (Corrected) filed by Pamela Bondi, Russell Hott, Kristi Noem. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit FREX 1)(Baumhart, Peter)
March 27, 2025 Filing 10 Response to #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), in Opposition filed by Pamela Bondi, Russell Hott, Kristi Noem. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit FREX 1)(Mezger, Matthew)
March 27, 2025 Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Peter B. Baumhart on behalf of Pamela Bondi, Russell Hott, Kristi Noem (Baumhart, Peter)
March 27, 2025 Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by Matthew J. Mezger on behalf of Pamela Bondi, Russell Hott, Kristi Noem (Mezger, Matthew)
March 27, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDERED that respondents transport both petitioners, Julio Cesar Sanchez Puentes and Luddis Norella Sanchez Garcia, with their belongings,* to the Albert V. Bryant U.S. Courthouse on Friday, March 28, 2025, for attendance at the 11:00 a.m. hearing on their Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus (see Order for details). Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 3/27/2025. (kgall)
March 24, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDERED that by 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 27, 2025, defendants SHOW CAUSE as to why the petition should not be granted; and it is further ORDERED that a hearing on this Petition will be held on Friday, March 28, at 11:00 a.m.; and it is further ORDERED that neither petitioner is to be removed or transferred from this district for any reason without this Court's permission. Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 3/24/2025. (swil)
March 24, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER granting #3 Motion for Pro hac vice Appointed Matthew Scott Vogel for Luddis Norelia Sanchez Garcia,Matthew Scott Vogel for Julio Cesar Sanchez Puentes. Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 3/24/2025. (swil)
March 24, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER granting #2 Motion for Pro hac vice Appointed Yulie Landan for Luddis Norelia Sanchez Garcia,Yulie Landan for Julio Cesar Sanchez Puentes. Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 3/24/2025. (swil)
March 24, 2025 Filing 3 Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by Matthew Scott Vogel and Certification of Local Counsel Simon Y Sandoval-Moshenberg Filing fee $ 75, receipt number AVAEDC-10078024. by Luddis Norelia Sanchez Garcia, Julio Cesar Sanchez Puentes. (Sandoval-Moshenberg, Simon)
March 24, 2025 Filing 2 Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by Yulie Landan and Certification of Local Counsel Simon Y Sandoval-Moshenberg Filing fee $ 75, receipt number AVAEDC-10078014. by Luddis Norelia Sanchez Garcia, Julio Cesar Sanchez Puentes. (Sandoval-Moshenberg, Simon)
March 24, 2025 Set Hearings: Writ Hearing set for 3/28/2025 at 11:00 AM in Alexandria Courtroom 700 before District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema. (swil)
March 21, 2025 Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema and Magistrate Judge Lindsey R. Vaala. (swil)
March 21, 2025 Filing 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-10077151.), filed by Julio Cesar Sanchez Puentes, Luddis Norelia Sanchez Garcia. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Civil Cover Sheet)(Sandoval-Moshenberg, Simon) (Additional attachment(s) added on 3/24/2025: #9 Prisoner Data Sheet) (swil, ).

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Petitioner: Julio Cesar Sanchez Puentes
Represented By: Simon Yehuda Sandoval-Moshenberg
Represented By: Yulie Landan
Represented By: Sirine Shebaya
Represented By: Matthew Scott Vogel
Represented By: Alaina Taylor
Represented By: Abigail M. Russo
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Petitioner: Luddis Norelia Sanchez Garcia
Represented By: Simon Yehuda Sandoval-Moshenberg
Represented By: Yulie Landan
Represented By: Sirine Shebaya
Represented By: Matthew Scott Vogel
Represented By: Alaina Taylor
Represented By: Abigail M. Russo
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Respondent: Scott Charles
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Respondent: Jeffrey Crawford
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Respondent: Russell Hott
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Respondent: Kristi Noem
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Respondent: Pamela Bondi
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