District of Nevada • 2:26-cv-01314

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Apr 29, 2026

RECEIPT of Initiating Documents by Court on behalf of Petitioner. No Application to Proceed IFP or Filing Fee received. (Attachments: # 1 Petition for Writ Of Habeas Corpus) (JQC) (Entered: 04/29/2026)

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Apr 29, 2026

NOTICE from USDC advising case against Todd Blanche, et al., has been received and assigned case number 2:26-cv-01314-CDS-DJA. (JQC) (Entered: 04/29/2026)

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Apr 29, 2026

TRANSFER ORDER. IT IS ORDERED that the Clerk of Court is kindly instructed to transfer Case No. 2:26-cv-01314-CDS-DJA to Judge Richard F. Boulware, II. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of Court is instructed to administratively RELATE this matter to Case No. 2:25-cv-02136-RFB-MDC. All further documents must bear the correct case number 2:26-cv-01314-RFB-DJA. Signed by Judge Cristina D. Silva and Judge Richard F. Boulware, II on 4/29/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - AMMi) (Entered: 04/29/2026)

Apr 29, 2026

Case randomly assigned to Judge Cristina D. Silva and Magistrate Judge Daniel J. Albregts. Nature of Suit: 463 - Habeas Immigration (JQC)

Apr 29, 2026

Assign Judges in Civil Case

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Apr 30, 2026

ORDER APPOINTING COUNSEL AND REQUIRING RESPONDENTS TO SHOW CAUSE. IT IS ORDERED that the Federal Public Defender for the District of Nevada ("FPD") is APPOINTED to represent Petitioner and is directed to file a notice of appearance by Ma y 4, 2026. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court will send a copy of this Order to the FPD and the CJA coordinator for this division. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Petitioner, with the assistance of counsel, must either pay the filing fee or submit an application to proceed in forma pauperis by May 8, 2026. The Clerk of Court is kindly instructed to attach a copy of this Court standard application to proceed in forma pauperis to this Order. Respondents are O RDERED TO SHOW CAUSE why Petitioner is NOT a Class Member AND why the Writ should not be granted. Respondents shall file, in writing, a (i) notice of appearance and (ii) a return certifying the true cause of detention on or before May 5, 2026. I T IS FURTHER ORDERED that Respondents shall not remove Petitioner from this judicial district, absent leave of this Court. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of Court is kindly instructed to: 1. ADD the United States Attorney for the District of Nevada to the docket as an Interested Party. Pursuant to the District of Nevada's 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. SEND, through CM/ECF, a copy of the 1 -1 Petition and this Order to Counsel for Respondent Reggie Radar at christian.orme@cityofhenderson.com. 3. MAIL a copy of the 1 -1 Petition and this Order pursuant to Rule 4(i)(2) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Reggie Radar at Henderson Detention Center, 18 E. Basic Road, Henderson, NV 89015. See order for further details. Signed by Judge Richard F. Boulware, II on 4/30/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - AMMi - cc: Petitioner, Radar, CJA Coordinator)

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May 04, 2026

Notice Appearance of Counsel

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May 04, 2026

Notice Appearance of Counsel

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May 05, 2026

Notice Appearance of Counsel

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May 05, 2026

Response

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May 06, 2026

Notice Appearance of Counsel

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May 07, 2026

Motion Extend/Shorten Time

May 08, 2026

Minute Order AND Order on Motion to Extend/Shorten Time

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May 11, 2026

Motion/Application Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis

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May 11, 2026

Traverse

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May 18, 2026

Motion/Application Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis

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May 19, 2026

Motion/Application Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis

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May 20, 2026

ORDERED Petitioner's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus is GRANTED. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED Respondents must IMMEDIATELY RELEASE Petitioner from custody ON HIS OWN RECOGNIZANCE, and in any event BY NO LATER than 2:00 p.m. on May 22, 2026. Feder al Respondents are PROHIBITED from imposing release conditions that substantially interfere with Petitioners liberty as detailed herein. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED Respondents must NOTIFY counsel for Petitioner of the anticipated date, time and locatio n of Petitioners release from detention AT LEAST TWO HOURS IN ADVANCE. At minimum, counsel for Respondents must notify counsel for Petitioner as soon as Petitioner is released from Henderson Detention Center and in transit to the ICE Field Office for processing. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED Respondents must return Petitioner's personal property, including any personal identification and employment authorization documents, UPON HIS RELEASE. If ICE/DHS fails to do so, the Court will consider cont empt sanctions against the agency officials responsible. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED Respondents are PERMANENTLY ENJOINED from detaining Petitioner pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1225(b)(2)(A). IT IS FURTHER ORDERED Respondents may not re-detain Petiti oner during the pendency of his current removal proceedings until after an immigration court hearing is held. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Parties shall file a JOINT STATUS REPORT by May 25, 2026 confirming Respondents compliance with this Order . The Clerk of Court is kindly instructed to : (1) Correct the docket and case caption to reflect the correct spelling of Petitione's name: Wilbert Simon Romero-Neri. (2) Enter judgment and close this case. The Court retains jurisdiction to e nforce its order and judgment. Petitioner may move to reopen this case to enforce the judgment without filing a separate case. Signed by Judge Richard F. Boulware, II on 5/20/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - DRM)

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May 21, 2026

Judgment

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May 26, 2026

Status Report

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Jun 08, 2026

Mail Returned