District of Colorado • 1:26-cv-01099

Lopez Ricardo v. Baltazar

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Case Information

Filed: March 18, 2026
Assigned to: Shane Kato Crews
Referred to:
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241fd - Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
Completed: April 22, 2026
Last Activity: April 22, 2026
Parties: View All Parties →

Docket Entries

#1
Mar 18, 2026
APPLICATION for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 USC 2241 (Filing fee $ 5, Receipt Number ACODC-10888000)Attorney Skylar Madison Larson added to party Jiordan Hector Lopez Ricardo(pty:pet), filed by Jiordan Hector Lopez Ricardo. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Larson, Skylar) (Entered: 03/18/2026)
Main Document: APPLICATION
#2
Mar 18, 2026
ADVISORY NOTICE OF NONCOMPLIANCE WITH COURT RULES/PROCEDURES re: 1 Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by attorney Skylar Madison Larson. The document was scanned and not converted directly to portable document format (PDF). DO NOT REFILE THE DOCUMENT. Action to take - future documents must be filed pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 5.1(a) and 1.3(f) of the Electronic Case Filing Procedures (Civil cases). (Text Only Entry) (agarc, ) (Entered: 03/18/2026)
#3
Mar 18, 2026
Case assigned to Judge S. Kato Crews and drawn to Magistrate Judge N. Reid Neureiter. Text Only Entry. (agarc, ) (Entered: 03/18/2026)
#4
Mar 18, 2026
Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c). (agarc, ) (Entered: 03/18/2026)
Main Document: Magistrate
#5
Mar 23, 2026
ORDER Upon review of the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus 1, it is ORDERED that Petitioner shall SERVE Respondents with a copy of the Petition and accompanying papers, along with a copy of this Order, by e-mail and by overnight mail, on or before March 30, 2026. Petitioner shall promptly file proof of such service on the docket, and counsel for Respondents shall promptly enter their notices of appearance. Based upon a preliminary review of the Petition, the facts of this case appear to be controlled by the Court's recent analysis in Rivas v. Baltazar, No. 1:26-cv-00442-SKC, 2026 WL 444732 (D. Colo. Feb. 17, 2026). Consequently, within five days of service, Respondents shall RESPOND to the Petition and SHOW CAUSE why it should not be granted. In their Response, Respondents must first address whether the present case differs factually or legally from Rivas in any material respect, and if so, shall specify the material differences.IT IS FURTHER ORDERED Pursuant to the All Writs Act, and in order to preserve the Court's jurisdiction, Respondents SHALL NOT REMOVE Petitioner from the District of Colorado or the United States unless or until this Court or the Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit vacates this Order.SO ORDERED by Judge S. Kato Crews on 3/23/2026. Text Only Entry (skclc4) (Entered: 03/23/2026)
Mar 23, 2026
Order
#6
Mar 24, 2026
AFFIDAVIT/RETURN of Service of ECF Nos. 1 and 5 upon Juan Baltazar, Robert Hagan, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Pamela Bondi, and Kevin Traskos on 03/23/2026, filed by Petitioner Jiordan Hector Lopez Ricardo (Larson, Skylar) (Entered: 03/24/2026)
Main Document: AFFIDAVIT/RETURN
#7
Mar 25, 2026
NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Julia M. Prochazka on behalf of Juan Baltazar, Pamela Bondi, Robert Hagan, Todd Lyons, Markwayne MullinAttorney Julia M. Prochazka added to party Juan Baltazar(pty:res), Attorney Julia M. Prochazka added to party Pamela Bondi(pty:res), Attorney Julia M. Prochazka added to party Robert Hagan(pty:res), Attorney Julia M. Prochazka added to party Todd Lyons(pty:res), Attorney Julia M. Prochazka added to party Markwayne Mullin(pty:res) (Prochazka, Julia) (Entered: 03/25/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#8
Mar 30, 2026
RESPONSE to 5 Order,,,,, Order to Show Cause by Respondents Juan Baltazar, Pamela Bondi, Robert Hagan, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - US Brief, Mendoza Gutierrez v. Baltazar, Civil Action No. 25-cv-02720-RMR, ECF No. 26)(Prochazka, Julia) (Entered: 03/30/2026)
Main Document: RESPONSE
#9
Apr 03, 2026
ORDER The Court has reviewed Petitioner's 1 Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Respondents' 8 Response and requests additional briefing based on the arguments made by the parties. Specifically, the Court ORDERS additional briefing on the following issues: 1. Whether, notwithstanding the immigration judge's grant of Petitioner's Application for Adjustment of Status that is currently on appeal, Petitioner may be detained under 8 U.S.C. § 1226;2. What effect the grant of Petitioner's Application for Adjustment of Status has on Petitioner's due process claims; and 3. Whether the appeal has any effect on the due process considerations.The parties SHALL submit their additional briefing by Friday, April 10, 2026. SO ORDERED by Judge S. Kato Crews on 4/03/2026. Text Only Entry (skclc4) (Entered: 04/03/2026)
Apr 03, 2026
Order
#10
Apr 10, 2026
RESPONSE to 9 Order,,, by Respondents Juan Baltazar, Pamela Bondi, Robert Hagan, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin. (Prochazka, Julia) (Entered: 04/10/2026)
Main Document: RESPONSE
#11
Apr 10, 2026
BRIEF re 9 Order,,, by Petitioner Jiordan Hector Lopez Ricardo. (Larson, Skylar) (Entered: 04/10/2026)
Main Document: BRIEF
#12
Apr 17, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#13
Apr 21, 2026
STATUS REPORT by Respondents Juan Baltazar, Pamela Bondi, Robert Hagan, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin. (Prochazka, Julia) (Entered: 04/21/2026)
Main Document: STATUS
#14
Apr 22, 2026
ORDER: In light of the representations in the 13 Status Report filed by Respondents, the Clerk of Court is directed to terminate this case. Petitioner is awarded costs pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 54.1. See Daley v. Ceja, 158 F.4th 1152 (10th Cir. Nov. 3, 2025); 28 U.S.C. § 2412(a)(1). By Judge S. Kato Crews on 4/22/2026. Text Only Entry (skcja, ) (Entered: 04/22/2026)
#15
Apr 22, 2026
Judgment
Main Document: Judgment
Apr 22, 2026
Order

Parties

Baltazar
Party
Lopez Ricardo
Party