Eastern District of Kentucky • 2:26-cv-00180

#1

Apr 24, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AKYEDC-6359871.), filed by Elioth Emmanuel Salazar Ortiz. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit A - NTA, # 3 Exhibit B - IJ Order, # 4 Exhibit C - BIA Appeal, # 5 Exhibit D - Automatied Case Information, # 6 Exhibit E - Biometrics Notice, # 7 Exhibit F - National Honor Society, # 8 Exhibit G - Cum Laude Certificate, # 9 Exhibit H - Project Stepping Stone, # 10 Exhibit I - English Achievement, # 11 Exhibit J - SW Letter of Support, # 12 Exhibit K - Gabriella Letter of Support, # 13 Exhibit L - Thomas Letter of Support, # 14 Exhibit M - Richardo Letter of Support, # 15 Exhibit N - Nichole Letter of Support, # 16 Exhibit O - Trisha Letter of Support, # 17 Exhibit P - Gregory Letter of Support, # 18 Exhibit Q - David Letter of Support, # 19 Exhibit R - Gretta Letter of Support, # 20 Exhibit S - YeVonne Letter of Support, # 21 Exhibit T - Micahel Letter of Support, # 22 Exhibit U - U Visa Receipt)(TDB) (Entered: 04/24/2026)

Apr 24, 2026

Conflict Check run. (TDB)

Apr 24, 2026

***FILE SUBMITTED TO CHAMBERS of S. Chad Meredith for review: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (TDB)

#2

May 06, 2026

ORDER:1) The Clerk of the Court is directed to send a copy of the Petition 1 and this Order to Marc Fields, Jailer at the Kenton County Detention Center, and to the United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Kentucky. 2) Within 21 days from the entry of this Order, the United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Kentucky and Marc Fields are directed to file a response to the Petition. 3) Once the Respondents file their response(s), the Petitioner may file a reply within 14 days. The Court will then further consider the Petition and enter any appropriate Orders. Signed by District Judge S. Chad Meredith on 5/6/2026.(TDB)cc: COR, USAKYE.CivilProcessClerk@usdoj.gov, Marc Fields, Jailer at the Kenton County Detention Center (Entered: 05/06/2026)

#3

May 28, 2026

MOTION for Default Judgment by Elioth Emmanuel Salazar Ortiz (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Taylor, Katherine) (Entered: 05/28/2026)

#4

May 29, 2026

MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply by Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Michael Zervas (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Johnson, Bradley) (Entered: 05/29/2026)

#5

May 29, 2026

RESPONSE to Petition for Habeas Corpus filed by Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Michael Zervas. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit ADIS record, # 2 Exhibit I-200, # 3 Exhibit Montana Vargas decision)(Johnson, Bradley) (Entered: 05/29/2026)

#6

Jun 02, 2026

REPLY to 5 filed by Elioth Emmanuel Salazar Ortiz. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Methelus v. Mullin)(Taylor, Katherine) (Entered: 06/02/2026)

Jun 03, 2026

***FILE SUBMITTED TO CHAMBERS of S. Chad Meredith for review: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,,,, (TDB)

#7

Jun 11, 2026

FIRST MOTION to Expedite by Elioth Emmanuel Salazar Ortiz (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - I918A Receipt Notice, # 2 Proposed Order)(Taylor, Katherine) (Entered: 06/11/2026)

#8

Jun 29, 2026

VIRTUAL ORDER: denying 3 MOTION for Default Judgment by Elioth Emmanuel Salazar Ortiz. Signed by District Judge S. Chad Meredith on 6/28/2026. (TDB)cc: COR (Entered: 06/29/2026)

#9

Jun 29, 2026

VIRTUAL ORDER: granting 4 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply by Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Michael Zervas. Signed by District Judge S. Chad Meredith on 6/29/2026. (TDB)cc: COR (Entered: 06/29/2026)

#10

Sep 04, 2026

Writ of Mandamus, filed at 6CCA as Case No. 26-5792 by Elioth Emmanuel Salazar Ortiz. (Attachments: # 1 Cover Letter)(TJG) (Entered: 09/04/2026)

#11

Sep 10, 2026

MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER:1) The Petitioner's Petition, 1, is hereby DENIED. 2) The Petitioners Motion to Expedite, 7, is hereby DENIED AS MOOT. 3) This matter will be DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. 4) A separate Judgment will be entered. Signed by District Judge S. Chad Meredith on 9/10/2026.(TDB)cc: COR (Entered: 09/10/2026)

#12

Sep 10, 2026

JUDGMENT:1) The Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus, 1, is DENIED and shall be DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. 2) This case shall be stricken from the active docket. Signed by District Judge S. Chad Meredith on 9/10/2026.(TDB)cc: COR (Entered: 09/10/2026)

#13

Sep 14, 2026

NOTICE OF APPEAL as to 11 Memorandum Opinion & Order, 12 Judgment by Elioth Emmanuel Salazar Ortiz. Filing fee $ 605, receipt number AKYEDC-6488423. (Taylor, Katherine) (Entered: 09/14/2026)

#14

Sep 17, 2026

USCA Case Number 26-5820; Case Manager Antoinette Macon for 13 Notice of Appeal filed by Elioth Emmanuel Salazar Ortiz. (TDB) (Entered: 09/17/2026)