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Filed: April 23, 2026
Assigned to:
Miranda Mai Du
Referred to:
Daniel J. Albregts
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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May 13, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Apr 23, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ANVDC-8477736) by Josue Orozco Juarez. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons Markwayn Mullins, # 3 Summons Michael Bernacke, # 4 Summons John Mattos, Warden, # 5 Summons Ruben Leyva, # 6 Summons U.S. Attorney Office, # 7 Summons Todd Blanche, # 8 Affidavit Declaration of Exhibits in Support of Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, # 9 Exhibit B Affidavit of Burman, # 10 Exhibit C Affidavit of Artieda, # 11 Exhibit D Affidavit of Weinstock, # 12 Exhibit E Affidavit of Sheikh) (Ramirez-Smith, Nikki) (Entered: 04/23/2026)
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Petition Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Apr 23, 2026
MOTION/VERIFIED PETITION for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice by Nikki Ramirez-Smith and DESIGNATION of Local Counsel S. Alex Spelman (Filing fee $ 250 receipt number ANVDC-8477894) by Petitioner Josue Orozco Juarez.. (Ramirez-Smith, Nikki) (Entered: 04/23/2026)
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Motion Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice - Verified Petition
#3
Apr 23, 2026
MOTION to Seal Document, 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,,, by Petitioner Josue Orozco Juarez. Responses are due by 5/7/2026. (Ramirez-Smith, Nikki) (Entered: 04/23/2026)
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Motion Seal
#5
Apr 24, 2026
SUMMONS ISSUED as to Michael Bernacke, Todd Blanche, Ruben Leyva, John Mattos, Markwayne Mullin re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,,. (Attachments: # 1 Blanche, # 2 Leyva, # 3 Mattos, # 4 Mullins) (WJ) (Entered: 04/24/2026)
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Summons Issued
#6
Apr 24, 2026
ORDER. It is therefore kindly ordered that the Clerk of Court: 1. 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. 2. Mail a copy of the Petition (ECF No. 1 ) and this Order under 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. 3. Send a courtesy copy of the Petition (ECF No. 1 ) and this Order to Ashley Hesman (Mattos's attorney) at ahesman@strucklove.com. It is further ordered that counsel for Respondents file a notice of appearance within three days of the date of this Order and file and serve their answer to the Petition within seven days of the date of this Order, unless additional time is allowed for good cause shown. Respondents must file any documents referenced or relied upon in their responsive pleading with that pleading. Petitioner will then have five days to file a reply. It is further ordered that the parties meet and confer regarding any requests for an extension of deadlines and stipulate to the extension if possible. Any motion for extension must certify efforts taken to meet and confer and indicate the opposing party's position regarding the extension. Any motion or stipulation must comply with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 6(b) and Local Rules IA 6-1, 6-2. It is further ordered that Respondents shall not transfer Petitioner out of this District until further order of the Court. It is further ordered that the Motion (ECF No. 3 ) is granted. Exhibit A (ECF No. 4 ) is considered properly filed under seal. Signed by Judge Miranda M. Du on 4/24/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - JG) (Entered: 04/24/2026)
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Order AND Order on Motion to Seal
Apr 24, 2026
Assign Judges in Civil Case
Apr 24, 2026
Case randomly assigned to District Judge Miranda M. Du and Magistrate Judge Daniel J. Albregts. Nature of Suit: 463 - Habeas Immigration (WJ)
#7
Apr 28, 2026
Notice Appearance of Counsel
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Notice Appearance of Counsel
#8
May 01, 2026
Notice Appearance of Counsel
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Notice Appearance of Counsel
#9
May 01, 2026
Response
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Response
#10
May 06, 2026
Reply
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Reply
#11
May 06, 2026
Motion Seal
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Motion Seal
#13
May 06, 2026
Proposed Order Submission
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Proposed Order Submission
#14
May 13, 2026
Order AND Order on Motion to Seal
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Order AND Order on Motion to Seal
#15
May 13, 2026
Judgment
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Judgment
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Leyva
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Orozco Juarez
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