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Filed: May 05, 2026
Assigned to:
Miranda Mai Du
Referred to:
Elayna J. Youchah
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
May 20, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
May 01, 2026
RECEIPT of Initiating Documents by Court on behalf of Petitioner. No Application to Proceed IFP or Filing Fee received. (Attachments: # 1 Petition WHC) (WJ) (Entered: 05/06/2026)
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Receipt Initiating Documents
#2
May 06, 2026
NOTICE from USDC advising case against Todd Blanche, et al., has been received and assigned case number 2:26-cv-01370-MMD-EJY. (WJ) (Entered: 05/06/2026)
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Advisory Letter Habeas only - FORM
#3
May 06, 2026
ORDER. It is therefore 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 (or indicate its inability to represent Petitioner) within seven days of the date of this Order. If the FPD is unable to represent Petitioner, alternate counsel will be appointed. Appointed counsel will represent Petitioner in all federal proceedings related to this matter, including any appeals or certiorari proceedings, unless allowed to withdraw. If the FPD files a notice of appearance in this matter, it (1) will have 14 days from the date of this Order to file either an amended petition or a motion to dismiss the petition, (2) shall effectuate service of the amended petition, if one is filed, on Respondents, and (3) shall file a motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis on Petitioner's behalf. It is further kindly ordered that the Clerk of Court: See Order for additional information. It is further ordered that the USAO file a notice of appearance within seven days of the date of this Order and file and serve their answer to the amended petition, if one is filed, within seven days of service of the filing of that amended petition, 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 seven days to file a reply. It is further ordered that the USAO produce the following documents to the FPD (or certify that such documents are not in their custody or control) within seven days from the date of this Order: See Order for additional information. It is further ordered that Respondents shall not transfer Petitioner out of this District until further Court order. Signed by Judge Miranda M. Du on 5/6/2026. Attorney designation deadline: 5/13/2026. Notice of Compliance is due by 5/13/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF. A copy of the Petition (ECF No. 1 -1) and this Order distributed as instructed. - RJDG) (Entered: 05/06/2026)
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Order Appointing Counsel
#4
May 06, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Markup Peduruppillai. (Filed per 3 Order. RJDG) (Entered: 05/06/2026)
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Petition Writ of Habeas Corpus
May 06, 2026
Case randomly assigned to District Judge Miranda M. Du and Magistrate Judge Elayna J. Youchah. Nature of Suit: 463 - Habeas Immigration (WJ)
May 06, 2026
Assign Judges in Civil Case
#5
May 12, 2026
Notice Appearance of Counsel
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Notice Appearance of Counsel
#6
May 13, 2026
Notice Appearance of Counsel
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Notice Appearance of Counsel
#7
May 20, 2026
Motion/Application Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
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Motion/Application Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#8
May 20, 2026
Petition Writ of Habeas Corpus Amended
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Petition Writ of Habeas Corpus Amended
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Blanche
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Peduruppillai
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