District of Nevada • 2:26-cv-01125

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Apr 10, 2026

MOTION/APPLICATION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Petitioner Allan Josseth Zelaya Rool.. (Attachments: # 1 Petition for Writ Of Habeas Corpus, # 2 Ex Parte Motion for Appointment of Counsel)(JQC) (Entered: 04/10/2026)

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Apr 10, 2026

NOTICE from USDC advising case against Pamela Bondi, et al., has been received and assigned case number 2:26-cv-01125-APG-BNW. (JQC) (Entered: 04/10/2026)

Apr 10, 2026

Case randomly assigned to Chief Judge Andrew P. Gordon and Magistrate Judge Brenda Weksler. Nature of Suit: 463 - Habeas Immigration (JQC)

Apr 10, 2026

Assign Judges in Civil Case

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Apr 13, 2026

ORDER. I THEREFORE ORDER that the motion to proceed IFP (ECF No. 1 ) is granted. I FURTHER ORDER that the motion for appointment of counsel (ECF No. 1-2) is granted. The Federal Public Defender for the District of Nevada (FPD) is appointed to represent Petitioner and is directed to file a notice of appearance (or indicate its inability to represent Petitioner) within 7 days of the date of this Order. I FURTHER KINDLY ORDER that the Clerk of Court: 1. FILE the petition (ECF No. 1 -1). The petition (ECF No. 1 -1) is deferred. 2. ADD the USAO to the docket as an Interested Party. Pursuant to District of Nevadas 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. The USAO is not required to file a response to the petition at this time. 3. SEND a copy of the petition (ECF No. 1 -1) and this Order to the FPD at ecf_nvchu@fd.org, Petitioner, and the CJA Coordinator for this division. 4. MAIL a copy of the petition (ECF No. 1 -1) and this Order pursuant to Rule 4(i)(2) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to John Mattos, Warden, Nevada Southern Detention Center, 2190 E. Mesquite Ave. Pahrump, NV 89060. 5. SEND a copy of the petition (ECF No. 1 -1) and this Order to Ashley Hesman(Mattos's counsel) at ahesman@strucklove.com. I FURTHER ORDER that the respondents shall not transfer Petitioner out of this District, with the exception of effectuating his lawful deportation, until further order of the Court. In the event of lawful deportation, Respondents' counsel must file a notice with the Court within 7 days from deportation. Signed by Chief Judge Andrew P. Gordon on 4/13/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - JG)

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Apr 13, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Allan Josseth Zelaya Rool. (JG) (Entered: 04/13/2026)

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Apr 20, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Sylvia A. Irvin on behalf of Petitioner Allan Josseth Zelaya Rool. (Irvin, Sylvia) (Entered: 04/20/2026)

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Apr 23, 2026

NOTICE of Substitution of Counsel by Allan Josseth Zelaya Rool. (Smith, Emma) (Entered: 04/23/2026)

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May 01, 2026

MOTION for Limited Discovery in Support of Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 and Extension of Time to File Amended Petition re 3 Order on Motion/Application to Proceed in forma pauperis,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, by Petitioner Allan Josseth Zelaya Rool. Responses are due by 5/15/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Index, # 2 Exhibit 1, # 3 Exhibit 2, # 4 Exhibit 3, # 5 Exhibit 4, # 6 Exhibit 5)(Smith, Emma) (misc) (discovery) (Entered: 05/01/2026)

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May 07, 2026

ORDER - The petitioner has moved for limited discovery on an expedited basis. ECF No. 7 . I ORDER counsel for the respondents to confer with the petitioner's counsel about informally complying with the requested discovery without an order. If the parties cannot reach an agreement by May 12, 2026, then by May 14, 2026 the respondents must file a response to the motion for limited discovery. I FURTHER ORDER that the deadline for the petitioner to file an amended petition is he reby vacated. The petitioner's amended petition is due within seven days of either (1) the respondents producing the requested material or (2) my order if I deny the motion for limited discovery. Signed by Chief Judge Andrew P. Gordon on 5/7/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - DLS)

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May 11, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Martin Mayer on behalf of Respondents Michael Bernacke, Pamela Bondi, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem. (Mayer, Martin) (Entered: 05/11/2026)

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May 14, 2026

RESPONSE to 7 Motion, by Respondents Michael Bernacke, Pamela Bondi, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem. Replies are due by 5/21/2026. (Mayer, Martin) (Entered: 05/14/2026)

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May 21, 2026

REPLY to Response to 7 Motion, by Petitioner Allan Josseth Zelaya Rool. (Smith, Emma) (Entered: 05/21/2026)

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Jun 01, 2026

ORDER Granting 7 Motion for Limited Discovery in Support of Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 and Extension of Time to File Amended Petition re 3 Order. Signed by Chief Judge Andrew P. Gordon on 6/1/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ALZ)

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Jun 01, 2026

STATUS REPORT by Respondents Michael Bernacke, Pamela Bondi, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem. (Mayer, Martin) (Entered: 06/01/2026)

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Jun 02, 2026

Emergency MOTION to Enforce Court's Appointment Order and Order Granting Discovery re 3 Order on Motion/Application to Proceed in forma pauperis,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, 12 Order on Motion,,, by Petitioner Allan Josseth Zelaya Rool. Responses are due by 6/16/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(Smith, Emma) (DJorder) (Entered: 06/02/2026)

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Jun 03, 2026

ORDER. IT IS ORDERED that petitioner Allan Josseth Zelaya Rool's 14 emergency motion is GRANTED. The respondents may not remove Rool from the United States until the Court determines that there is an executable final order of removal. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Allan Josseth Zelaya Rool must be physically transferred to ICE custody at the Nevada Southern Detention Center in Pahrump, Nevada, no later than June 5, 2026. The respondents must file a notice of compliance by June 10, 2026. See order for further details. Signed by Chief Judge Andrew P. Gordon on 6/3/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - AMMi)

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Jun 03, 2026

Emergency MOTION for Reconsideration of the Courts Order, ECF No. 15 re 15 Order on Motion to Enforce,,,,, by Respondents Michael Bernacke, Pamela Bondi, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem. Responses are due by 6/17/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Mayer, Martin) (DJorder) (Entered: 06/03/2026)

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Jun 04, 2026

MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Chief Judge Andrew P. Gordon on 6/4/2026. By Deputy Clerk: M. Johansen. Re: ECF No. 16 Emergency Motion for Reconsideration of Order on Motion to Enforce (ECF No. 15 ), filed by Respondents Michael Bernacke, Pamela Bondi, Todd Lyons, and Kristi Noem. A Motion Hearing is set for June 4, 2026, at 3:30 p.m. in Las Vegas Courtroom 6C before Chief Judge Andrew P. Gordon. (no image attached) (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MAJ) (Entered: 06/04/2026)

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Jun 04, 2026

RESPONSE to 16 Motion for Reconsideration, by Petitioner Allan Josseth Zelaya Rool. Replies are due by 6/11/2026. (Smith, Emma) (Entered: 06/04/2026)

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Jun 04, 2026

MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS - Motion Hearing held on 6/4/2026 before Chief Judge Andrew P. Gordon. Crtrm Administrator: M. Johansen; Pla Counsel: Sylvia Irvin; Def Counsel: Martin Mayer; Court Reporter: Judy Moore; Recording start and end times: 3:36 p.m. - 4:26 p.m.; Courtroom: 6C; The Court heard the arguments of counsel regarding: ECF No. 16 Respondents' Emergency Motion for Reconsideration. As stated on the record, Respondents' Emergency Motion for Reconsideration is GRANTED IN PART. The deadline for Respondents to return Petitioner to this District is extended to June 9, 2026. Respondents shall determine whether an earlier flight is available and, if so, arrange for Petitioner's return at the earliest available opportunity.Respondents shall provide Petitioner's counsel, no later than June 8, 2026, with the recording or transcript of the May 14, 2026 reasonable fear proceedings. Respondents shall also facilitate reasonable on-going communication between Petitioner and counsel pending Petitioner's return (including over the weekend if necessary). The parties are directed to cooperate in good faith to ensure such communications occur.(no image attached) (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MAJ) (Entered: 06/05/2026)

Jun 04, 2026

Minute Order Setting Hearing on Motion

Jun 05, 2026

Motion Hearing AND Order on Motion to Reconsider

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Jun 10, 2026

Notice Other

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Jun 10, 2026

Stipulation

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Jun 15, 2026

ORDER Granting 21 Joint Stipulation for Extension of Time for Federal Respondents to Produce Petitioner's A-file. Signed by Chief Judge Andrew P. Gordon on 6/15/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - JG)

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Aug 31, 2026

ORDER Setting Deadline to File Amended Petition. Amended Petition is due by 9/14/2026. Responses are due by 9/28/2026. Replies are due by 10/5/2026. Signed by Chief Judge Andrew P. Gordon on 8/31/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - DLL)

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Sep 08, 2026

Petition Writ of Habeas Corpus Amended

Sep 23, 2026

Minute Order Recusal

Sep 24, 2026

Clerks Notice Reassign Judge

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Sep 28, 2026

Response

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Oct 05, 2026

Reply

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Oct 07, 2026

Order Dismissing Case