District of Nevada • 3:26-cv-00324

Espinoza v. Blanche

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Case Information

Filed: May 05, 2026
Assigned to: Anne R. Traum
Referred to: Craig S. Denney
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: May 26, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
May 04, 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: 05/06/2026)
Main Document: Receipt Initiating Documents
#2
May 06, 2026
NOTICE from USDC advising case against Todd Blanche, et al., has been received and assigned case number 3:26-cv-00324-ART-CSD. (JQC) (Entered: 05/06/2026)
Main Document: Advisory Letter Habeas only - FORM
#3
May 06, 2026
ORDERED the FPD is appointed to represent Petitioner and is directed to file a notice of appearance within seven days of the date of this Order (5/13/2026). The Petition (ECF No. 1 -1) is deferred. Clerk is directed to : 1. File the Petition (ECF No. 1 -1). 2. Send a copy of the Petition (ECF No. 1 -1) and this Order to the Federal Public Defender at ecf_nvchu@fd.org, Petitioner, and the CJA Coordinator for this division (Ad hoc email 5/7/2026; ). 3.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. 4.Add Darin Balaam, Sheriff, Washoe County Detention Center to the docket as an Interested Party. 5. Mail a copy of the Petition (ECF No. 1 ) and this Order pursuant to Rule 4(i)(2) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to Darin Balaam, Sheriff, Washoe County Detention Center, 911 E. Parr Blvd., Reno, NV 89512. (Mailed 5/7/2026.) 6. Send, through CM/ECF, a copy of the Petition (ECF No. 1) and this Order to Assistant Washoe County District Attorney Cobi Burnett at CBurnett@da.washoecounty.gov. (Email (NEF) 5/7/2026) Respondents shall not transfer Petitioner out of this District until further Court order. Signed by District Judge Anne R. Traum on 5/6/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - DRM) (Entered: 05/07/2026)
Main Document: Order
#4
May 06, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Cruz Rodrigo Espinoza. (Filed per 3 Order.) (DRM) (Main Document 4 replaced on 5/7/2026) (DRM). (Entered: 05/07/2026)
Main Document: Petition Writ of Habeas Corpus
May 06, 2026
Case randomly assigned to District Judge Anne R. Traum and Magistrate Judge Craig S. Denney. Nature of Suit: 463 - Habeas Immigration (JQC)
May 06, 2026
Assign Judges in Civil Case
#5
May 13, 2026
Notice Appearance of Counsel
Main Document: Notice Appearance of Counsel
#6
May 20, 2026
Motion Dismiss
Main Document: Motion Dismiss
#7
May 20, 2026
Notice Appearance of Counsel
Main Document: Notice Appearance of Counsel
#8
May 26, 2026
Mail Returned
Main Document: Mail Returned

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Blanche
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Espinoza
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