District of Colorado • 1:26-cv-01264

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Mar 26, 2026

APPLICATION for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 USC 2241 (Filing fee $ 5, Receipt Number ACODC-10906484)Attorney Danial Mathias Gividen added to party Mukesh Kumar(pty:pla), filed by Mukesh Kumar. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Appendix)(Gividen, Danial) (Entered: 03/26/2026)

#2

Mar 26, 2026

MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order Preliminary Injunction by Plaintiff Mukesh Kumar. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Gividen, Danial) (Entered: 03/26/2026)

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Mar 26, 2026

Case assigned to Judge William J. Martinez and drawn to Magistrate Judge Susan Prose. Text Only Entry (eguth, ) (Entered: 03/26/2026)

#4

Mar 26, 2026

Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c). (eguth, ) (Entered: 03/26/2026)

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Mar 26, 2026

ORDER: Counsel for the parties and all counsel who may later enter an appearance shall review and familiarize themselves with the undersigned's Revised Practice Standards (as they may be amended from time to time), which may be downloaded here. SO ORDERED by Judge William J. Martinez on 3/26/2026. Text Only Entry (wjmja, ) (Entered: 03/26/2026)

#6

Mar 26, 2026

ORDER DIRECTING RESPONDENTS TO SHOW CAUSE AND SETTING BRIEFING SCHEDULE It is ORDERED that Petitioner shall serve Respondents by electronic mail on or before March 27, 2026.The Court further ORDERS Respondents to Show Cause why both the Petition and the Motion should not be granted by no later than April 3, 2026. Upon receipt of this Response, the Court will determine whether it will require a Reply from the Petitioner.Finally, pursuant to the All Writs Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1651, and in order to preserve this Courts jurisdiction, Respondents are hereby ENJOINED from removing, transferring, or causing to remove or transfer, Petitioner from the District of Colorado until such time as this Court, or the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals, vacates this Order. SO ORDERED by Judge William J. Martinez on 03/26/2026. (jrobe, ) (Entered: 03/26/2026)

Mar 26, 2026

Order

#9

Apr 03, 2026

Amend/Correct/Modify

Apr 07, 2026

Order on Motion to Amend/Correct/Modify

#14

Apr 23, 2026

ORDER GRANTING PETITION FOR A WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS the Court ORDERS as follows: 1. The Court's Order to Show Cause (ECF No. 6 ) is MADE ABSOLUTE and Kumar's Petition (ECF No. 1 ) is GRANTED; 2. The Court GRANTS this relief to Petitioner pursuant to "Count Two" of the Petition. The Court does not reach the merits of the other claims set forth in the Petition; 3. The Motion (ECF No. 2 ) is DENIED AS MOOT; 4. By no later than this Saturday, April 25, 2026, the Respondents sh all IMMEDIATELY RELEASE Kumar, along with all his personal belongings, subject only to the conditions of his pre-existing OSUP. No additional conditions of release shall be imposed on Kumar by Respondents; 5. Respondents shall also continued to be EN JOINED from removing or transferring, or causing to remove or transfer, Kumar from the District of Colorado while his Petition remains pending; 6. Should Kumar believe he has a good faith basis to seek attorney's fees pursuant to the Equal Acces s to Justice Act, see Daley v. Ceja, 158 F.4th 1152 (10th Cir. 2025), he is GRANTED leave to file a motion seeking the same, along with all supporting documentation, by no later than May 21, 2026. The Government shall file a response by no later than June 11, 2026, and Kumar shall file a reply by no later than June 25, 2026; and7. Judgment shall enter in Kumar's favor and against the Government on May 7, 2026, UNLESS prior thereto the Court is informed that the Government has failed to fully and timely comply with the terms of this Order. SO ORDERED by Judge William J. Martinez on 04/23/2026.(jrobe, )

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Apr 24, 2026

AMENDED ORDER GRANTING PETITION FOR A WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS he Court ORDERS as follows:1. The Court's Order to Show Cause (ECF No. 6 ) is MADE ABSOLUTE and Kumar's Petition (ECF No. 1 ) is GRANTED; 2. The Court GRANTS this relief to Petit ioner pursuant to "Count Two" of the Petition. The Court does not reach the merits of the other claims set forth in the Petition; 3. The Motion (ECF No. 2 ) is DENIED AS MOOT;4. By no later than this Saturday, April 25, 2026, the Responden ts shall IMMEDIATELY RELEASE Kumar, along with all his personal belongings, subject only to the conditions of his pre-existing OSUP. No additional conditions of release shall be imposed on Kumar by Respondents;5. Respondents shall also continue to be ENJOINED from removing or transferring, or causing to remove or transfer, Kumar from the District of Colorado until such time as this Court, or the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals, vacates this Order; 6. Should Kumar believe he has a good faith basis to seek attorney's fees pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act, he is GRANTED leave to file a motion seeking the same, along with all supporting documentation, by no later than May 21, 2026. The Government shall file a response by no later than June 11, 2026, and Kumar shall file a reply by no later than June 25, 2026; and 7. Judgment shall enter in Kumar's favor and against the Government on May 7, 2026, UNLESS prior thereto the Court is informed that the Government has failed to fully and timely comply with the terms of this Order. SO ORDERED by Judge William J. Martinez on 04/24/2026. (jrobe, )

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May 07, 2026

Judgment