District of Colorado • 1:26-cv-00848

Lainez-Ortiz v. Walker

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Case Information

Filed: March 02, 2026
Assigned to: Daniel Desmond Domenico
Referred to: Scott T. Varholak
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241in - Habeas Corpus: INS
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Last Activity: July 09, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Mar 02, 2026
APPLICATION for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 USC 2241 (Filing fee $ 5, Receipt Number ACODC-10855699)Attorney Ciara F. Faber added to party Osmilver Lainez Ortiz(pty:pet), filed by Osmilver Lainez Ortiz.(Faber, Ciara) (Entered: 03/02/2026)
Main Document: APPLICATION
#2
Mar 02, 2026
Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak. Text Only Entry (eguth, ) (Entered: 03/03/2026)
#3
Mar 02, 2026
Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1, direct assignment of civil actions to full time magistrate judges. (eguth, ) (Entered: 03/03/2026)
Main Document: Magistrate
#4
Mar 03, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#5
Mar 17, 2026
CONSENT to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge by Petitioner Osmilver Lainez-Ortiz All parties do not consent.. (Faber, Ciara) (Entered: 03/17/2026)
Main Document: CONSENT
#6
Mar 18, 2026
CASE REASSIGNED. Pursuant to 5 Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge, All parties do not consent. Case randomly reassigned to Chief Judge Daniel D. Domenico and drawn Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak. All future pleadings should be designated as 26-cv-00848-DDD. (Text Only Entry) (sphil, ) (Entered: 03/18/2026)
#7
Mar 18, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(A) and (B) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(a) and (b), this case is referred to the assigned United States Magistrate Judge to (1) convene a scheduling conference under Fed. R. Civ. P. 16(b) and enter a scheduling order meeting the requirements of Local Civ. R. 16.2, (2) conduct such status conferences and issue such orders necessary for compliance with the scheduling order, including amendments or modifications of the scheduling order upon a showing of good cause, (3) hear and determine pretrial matters, including discovery and other non-dispositive motions, (4) conduct hearings, including evidentiary hearings, and submit proposed findings of fact and recommendations for rulings on dispositive motions, and (5) pursuant to Local Civ. R. 16.6 and at the discretion of the Magistrate Judge, convene such early neutral evaluation and/or settlement conferences and direct related procedures as may facilitate resolution of this case without the necessity of a motion or prior authorization of the undersigned. SO ORDERED by Chief Judge Daniel D. Domenico on 3/18/2026. Text Only Entry. (rkeec) (Entered: 03/18/2026)
Mar 18, 2026
Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
#8
Apr 22, 2026
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Osmilver Lainez-Ortiz. Peter (I) McNeilly served on 4/22/2026, answer due 5/13/2026. (Faber, Ciara) (Entered: 04/22/2026)
Main Document: SUMMONS
#9
May 05, 2026
STATUS REPORT by Petitioner Osmilver Lainez-Ortiz. (Faber, Ciara) (Entered: 05/05/2026)
Main Document: STATUS
#10
May 06, 2026
NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Nicholas Albert Deuschle on behalf of Pamela Bondi, Dawn Ceja, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Peter McNeilly, Kristi Noem, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Kelei WalkerAttorney Nicholas Albert Deuschle added to party Pamela Bondi(pty:res), Attorney Nicholas Albert Deuschle added to party Dawn Ceja(pty:res), Attorney Nicholas Albert Deuschle added to party Executive Office for Immigration Review(pty:res), Attorney Nicholas Albert Deuschle added to party Peter McNeilly(pty:res), Attorney Nicholas Albert Deuschle added to party Kristi Noem(pty:res), Attorney Nicholas Albert Deuschle added to party U.S. Department of Homeland Security(pty:res), Attorney Nicholas Albert Deuschle added to party Kelei Walker(pty:res) (Deuschle, Nicholas) (Entered: 05/06/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#11
May 07, 2026
Extension of Time
Main Document: Extension of Time
#12
May 07, 2026
ORDER granting 11 Motion for Extension of Time to File. The respondents must respond to 1 Verified Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and 4 Order to Show Cause on or before 5/13/2026. SO ORDERED by Chief Judge Daniel D. Domenico on 5/7/2026. Text Only Entry.(rkeec) (Entered: 05/07/2026)
May 07, 2026
Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File
#13
May 13, 2026
RESPONSE to 4 Order,, to Show Cause by Respondents Pamela Bondi, Dawn Ceja, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Peter McNeilly, Kristi Noem, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Kelei Walker. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Declaration of C. Maldonado Fuentes)(Deuschle, Nicholas) (Entered: 05/13/2026)
Main Document: RESPONSE
#14
May 14, 2026
Exhibits in Support of 13 Response, Singh Decision and Valle-Rodriguez Decision (Inadvertently Omitted) by Respondents Pamela Bondi, Dawn Ceja, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Peter McNeilly, Kristi Noem, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Kelei Walker. (Deuschle, Nicholas) (Entered: 05/14/2026)
Main Document: Exhibits
#15
May 14, 2026
REPLY to 13 Response, 14 Exhibits, 1 Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Petitioner Osmilver Lainez-Ortiz. (Faber, Ciara) (Entered: 05/14/2026)
Main Document: REPLY
#16
Jun 03, 2026
STATUS REPORT by Petitioner Osmilver Lainez-Ortiz. (Faber, Ciara) (Entered: 06/03/2026)
Main Document: STATUS
#17
Jun 16, 2026
Partial Summary Judgment
Main Document: Partial Summary Judgment
#18
Jul 01, 2026
ORDER.In light of Santillan Quiroz v. Mullin, — F.4th —, No. 26-6019, 2026 WL 1876709 (10th Cir. June 30, 2026), within one week of this Order the respondents must either:(a) provide the petitioner with a bond hearing before an immigration judge pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) and 8 C.F.R. §§ 236.1(d)(1), 1003.19, & 1236.1(d)(1) or else release the petitioner, and file a status report stating the results of any bond hearing that was conducted or the date of the petitioner's release if no bond hearing was held; or(b) show cause why this case is distinguishable from Santillan Quiroz and the application for a writ of habeas corpus should not be granted.SO ORDERED by Chief Judge Daniel D. Domenico on 07/01/2026. Text Only Entry. (agryan) (Entered: 07/01/2026)
Jul 01, 2026
Order
#19
Jul 07, 2026
RESPONSE to 17 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment filed by Respondents Pamela Bondi, Dawn Ceja, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Peter McNeilly, Kristi Noem, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Kelei Walker. (Deuschle, Nicholas) (Entered: 07/07/2026)
Main Document: RESPONSE
#20
Jul 08, 2026
STATUS REPORT pursuant to the Court's July 1, 2026, Order (ECF No. 18) by Respondents Pamela Bondi, Dawn Ceja, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Peter McNeilly, Kristi Noem, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Kelei Walker. (Deuschle, Nicholas) (Entered: 07/08/2026)
Main Document: STATUS
#21
Jul 09, 2026
ORDER re: 20 Status Report filed by Respondents. The respondents report that the petitioner has been provided with a bond hearing before an immigration judge. The petitioner may file a response on or before 7/16/2026 explaining any reasons why this case should not be closed and 1 Verified Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus dismissed without prejudice. SO ORDERED by Chief Judge Daniel D. Domenico on 07/09/2026. Text Only Entry. (agryan) (Entered: 07/09/2026)
Jul 09, 2026
Order