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Filed: March 08, 2026
Assigned to:
Richard Franklin Boulware II
Referred to:
Maximiliano D. Couvillier III
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Det
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March 19, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Mar 08, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ANVDC-8400358) by Jacobo Cardenas Dorantes. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Evidence Supporting Petition for Habeas) (Plaksin, Shaina) (Entered: 03/08/2026)
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Petition Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Mar 08, 2026
CIVIL COVER SHEET to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Petitioner Jacobo Cardenas Dorantes. (Plaksin, Shaina) (Entered: 03/08/2026)
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Civil Cover Sheet
#3
Mar 09, 2026
TRANSFER ORDER. IT IS ORDERED that the Clerk of Court is kindly instructed to transfer Case No. 2:26-cv-00650-JAD-MDC to Judge Richard F. Boulware, II. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of Court is instructed to administratively RELATE this matter to Case No. 2:25-cv-02136-RFB-MDC. Signed by Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey and Judge Richard F. Boulware, II on 3/9/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - AMMi) (Entered: 03/09/2026)
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Order Reassign Judge
#4
Mar 09, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. Respondents are ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE why the 1 Writ should not be granted. Respondents shall file, in writing, a (i) notice of appearance and (ii) a return certifying the true cause of detention on or before March 12, 2026. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Respondents shall not transfer Petitioner out of this District. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of Court is kindly instructed: 1. ADD the United States Attorney for the District of Nevada to the docket as an Interested Party. Pursuant to the District of Nevada's General Order 2026-03 (Feb 13, 2026), this constitutes service on all federal respondents under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4 and 28 U.S.C. § 2243. 2. ADD Counsel for Respondent John Mattos at ahesman@strucklove.com to the docket. Then, SEND them a copy of the 1 Petition, attachments (ECF No. 1 -1), and this Order through CM/ECF. 3. MAIL a copy of the 1 Petition, attachments (ECF No. 1 -1), and this Order pursuant to Rule 4(i)(2) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to Respondent John Mattos at Nevada Southern Detention Center, 2190 E. Mesquite Ave., Pahrump, NV 89060. See order for further details. Signed by Judge Richard F. Boulware, II on 3/9/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - AMMi - cc: Mattos) (Entered: 03/09/2026)
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Order AND Order Show Cause
Mar 09, 2026
Case randomly assigned to District Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey and Magistrate Judge Maximiliano D. Couvillier, III. Nature of Suit: 463 - Habeas Immigration (WJ)
Mar 09, 2026
Assign Judges in Civil Case
#5
Mar 10, 2026
Notice Appearance of Counsel
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Notice Appearance of Counsel
#6
Mar 12, 2026
Response
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Response
#7
Mar 12, 2026
Response
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Response
#8
Mar 13, 2026
Reply
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Reply
#10
Mar 17, 2026
Judgment
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Judgment
#11
Mar 19, 2026
Status Report
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Status Report
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