District of Nevada • 2:26-cv-00243

Ginete v. Mattos

Completed

Case Information

Filed: February 02, 2026
Assigned to: Cristina D. Silva
Referred to: Brenda Weksler
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
Completed: May 21, 2026
Last Activity: May 21, 2026
Parties: View All Parties →

Docket Entries

#1
Feb 02, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Felizardo Vale Gineteill. (Attachments: # 1 Payment Receipt) (AMMi) (Entered: 02/03/2026)
Main Document: Petition Writ of Habeas Corpus
Feb 02, 2026
Case randomly assigned to Judge Cristina D. Silva and Magistrate Judge Brenda Weksler. Nature of Suit: 463 - Habeas Immigration (JG)
#2
Feb 03, 2026
NOTICE from USDC advising case against John Mattos, et al., has been received and assigned case number 2:26-cv-00243-CDS-BNW. (AMMi) (Entered: 02/03/2026)
Main Document: Advisory Letter Habeas only - FORM
Feb 03, 2026
Assign Judges in Civil Case
#3
Feb 05, 2026
Order Appointing Counsel
Main Document: Order Appointing Counsel
#4
Feb 11, 2026
Notice Appearance of Counsel
Main Document: Notice Appearance of Counsel
#5
Feb 11, 2026
Notice Appearance of Counsel
Main Document: Notice Appearance of Counsel
#6
Feb 18, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response
#7
Feb 19, 2026
USM Return
Main Document: USM Return
#8
Feb 25, 2026
Notice Other
Main Document: Notice Other
#9
Feb 25, 2026
Motion Miscellaneous Relief
Main Document: Motion Miscellaneous Relief
#10
Mar 13, 2026
Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
Main Document: Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
#11
Mar 24, 2026
Motion Extend/Shorten Time
Main Document: Motion Extend/Shorten Time
#12
Mar 26, 2026
MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Judge Cristina D. Silva on 3/26/2026. Petitioner Felizardo Vale Ginete III's counsel seeks a fourteen-day extension of time to file an amended petition for writ of habeas corpus, citing the possibility that Ginete was deported on March 16, 2026. ECF No. 11 . The motion is unopposed, as the government is working to obtain documentation confirming Ginete's whereabouts. Given these circumstances, the requested extension is reasonable. The petitioner has until April 7, 2026, to file an amended petition.(no image attached) (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - JLB) (Entered: 03/26/2026)
Mar 26, 2026
Minute Order AND Order on Motion to Extend/Shorten Time AND ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines & Hearings (non motion deadlines)
#13
Apr 07, 2026
Motion Extend/Shorten Time
Main Document: Motion Extend/Shorten Time
#14
Apr 07, 2026
Motion Miscellaneous Relief
Main Document: Motion Miscellaneous Relief
#15
Apr 10, 2026
Order AND Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief AND Order on Motion to Extend/Shorten Time AND ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines & Hearings (non motion deadlines)
Main Document: Order AND Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief AND Order on Motion to Extend/Shorten Time AND ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines & Hearings (non motion deadlines)
#16
Apr 15, 2026
Notice Appearance of Counsel
Main Document: Notice Appearance of Counsel
#17
Apr 16, 2026
Notice Other
Main Document: Notice Other
#18
Apr 16, 2026
Notice Appearance of Counsel
Main Document: Notice Appearance of Counsel
#19
Apr 16, 2026
Notice Other
Main Document: Notice Other
#20
Apr 17, 2026
MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS - Status Conference held on 4/17/2026 before Judge Cristina D. Silva. Crtrm Administrator: S. Rivera; Pla Counsel: Shelly Richter; Def Counsel: Tamer Botros and Jacob Lee; Court Reporter: Samantha McNett; Time of Hearing: 10:08 am - 10:13 am; Courtroom: 6B; The court inquires as to petitioner's removal to the Philippine's. Government does not have the required documentation of his removal. IT IS ORDERED that the Government is to file a copy of Form 205 with any and all travel documents showing petitioners travel from the United States to the Philippines by 2:00 pm on May 23, 2026.IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that a status hearing is set for April 24, 2026, at 10:30 am in LV Courtroom 6B before Judge Cristina D. Silva.. Amended petition due May 1, 2026. (no image attached) (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - SLR) (Entered: 04/17/2026)
Apr 17, 2026
Status Conference
#21
Apr 20, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#22
Apr 23, 2026
Notice Appearance of Counsel
Main Document: Notice Appearance of Counsel
#23
Apr 24, 2026
MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS - Status Conference held on 4/24/2026 before Judge Cristina D. Silva. Crtrm Administrator: D. Saavedra; Pla Counsel: Lisa Brunner; Def Counsel: Martin Mayer; Court Reporter: Samantha McNett; Time of Hearing: 10:17 a.m. - 10:20 a.m.; 10:54 a.m. - 10:59 a.m.; Courtroom: 6B; The court inquired of the Government as to update on Form I-205. The Government has not received the Form I-205. Recess is taken from 10:20 a.m. - 10:54 a.m. to allow Government time to receive an update. Government informs the Court that consulate travel documents were just provided to petitioner's counsel.IT IS ORDERED that The Court extends the deadline from April 23, 2026 to April 28, 2026 to file a copy of Form I-205.IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Amended petition deadline is May 1, 2026. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that a Status Conference is set for 5/1/2026 at 10:30 AM in LV Courtroom 6B before Judge Cristina D. Silva. If the Form I-205 is produced and satisfactory to the petitioner's counsel a notice may be filed with the Court for status hearing to be taken off the calendar and/or a dismissal filed. (no image attached) (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - DXS) (Entered: 04/24/2026)
Apr 24, 2026
Status Conference AND ~Util - Terminate Deadlines/Hearings
#25
Apr 30, 2026
MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Judge Cristina D. Silva on 4/30/2026. On April 28, 2026, respondents provided the court with travel documents for petitioner Felizardo Vale Ginete, III. The documents seemingly confer that petitioner was removed from the country. However, not included in the documents is a copy of petitioner's Form I-205. Accordingly, the parties must appear for the May 1, 2026 status hearing and the respondents must provide a copy of the Form I-205 to petitioner's counsel.(no image attached) (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - DXS) (Entered: 04/30/2026)
Apr 30, 2026
Minute Order
#26
May 01, 2026
Order Show Cause AND ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines & Hearings (non motion deadlines)
Main Document: Order Show Cause AND ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines & Hearings (non motion deadlines)
#27
May 01, 2026
MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS - Status Conference held on 5/1/2026 before Judge Cristina D. Silva. Crtrm Administrator: Denise Saavedra; Pla Counsel: Lisa Brunner; Def Counsel: Tamer Botros; Court Reporter: Judy Moore; Time of Hearing: 10:52 a.m. - 11:01 a.m.; Courtroom: 6B; The Court made preliminary remarks and hears representations from respondents as to Form I-205. The Court sets this matter for hearing and requires a representative from the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and/or U.S. Customs and Border Protection to make an appearance and present the Form I-205. The Court will issue an order to show cause following the hearing. If the form is produced and petitioner counsel receives a copy and is satisfied, parties may request to vacate hearing. The Court further extends amended petition deadline to May 15, 2026. A Show Cause Hearing is set for 5/8/2026 at 10:00 AM in LV Courtroom 6B before Judge Cristina D. Silva. (no image attached) (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - DXS) Modified on 5/1/2026 (DXS). (Entered: 05/01/2026)
May 01, 2026
Status Conference
#28
May 07, 2026
Notice Other
Main Document: Notice Other
#29
May 07, 2026
MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Judge Cristina D. Silva on 5/7/2026. On May 1, 2026, the court issued an order to show cause directed at the officers and/or employees from ICE/ERO and CBP responsible for processing and effectuating petitioner Felizardo Vale Ginete's removal to the Philippines. See ECF No. 26 . The order provided that if Ginete's Form I-205 were produced to the petitioner's counsel by May 7, 2026, at 3:00 p.m., the order would be discharged. Ginete's Form I-205 was filed on May 7, 2026, well in advanced of the 3:00 pm deadline. Notice, ECF No. 28 (sealed). Accordingly, the show-cause order is discharged, and the hearing scheduled for May 8, 2026, at 10:00 am is vacated. Petitioner's counsel is hereby directed to file a motion or other filing, by May 15, 2026, regarding their position on closing this action. (no image attached) (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - JLB) (Entered: 05/07/2026)
May 07, 2026
Minute Order AND ~Util - Terminate Deadlines/Hearings
#30
May 13, 2026
Motion Dismiss
Main Document: Motion Dismiss
#31
May 21, 2026
Order AND Order on Motion to Dismiss AND ~Util - Terminate Case
Main Document: Order AND Order on Motion to Dismiss AND ~Util - Terminate Case

Parties

Gineteill
Party
Mattos
Party