District of Colorado • 1:26-cv-02490

#1

Jun 04, 2026

APPLICATION for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 USC 2241 (verified) (Filing fee $ 5, Receipt Number ACODC-11059477)Attorney Scott Brian Petiya added to party Carmelo Javier Rodriguez Polanco(pty:pet), filed by Carmelo Javier Rodriguez Polanco. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1-8, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(Petiya, Scott) (Entered: 06/04/2026)

#2

Jun 04, 2026

Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Cyrus Y. Chung. Text Only Entry. (dhern, ) (Entered: 06/05/2026)

#3

Jun 05, 2026

Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1, direct assignment of civil actions to full time magistrate judges. (dhern, ) (Entered: 06/05/2026)

#4

Jun 08, 2026

ORDER to Show Cause: Upon review of the Petition, it is hereby ORDERED that, on or before June 10, 2026, the Petitioner shall serve the respondents with the Petition and this Order to Show Cause. It is further ORDERED that, on or before June 17, 2026, the respondents shall SHOW CAUSE why the Petition shall not be granted. It is further ORDERED that, pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1(c)(4), the deadline to file the Consent/Non-Consent to United States Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction form, ECF No. 3, is June 24, 2026. Pursuant to the All Writs Act, and in order to preserve the Court's jurisdiction, it is further ORDERED that the respondents SHALL NOT REMOVE the Petitioner from the District of Colorado or the United States unless or until this Court or the Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit vacates this Order. Entered by Magistrate Judge Cyrus Y. Chung on 06/08/2026. (agryan) (Entered: 06/08/2026)

#5

Jun 11, 2026

AFFIDAVIT/RETURN of Service of Petition, Civil Cover Sheet, Exhibits, Magistrate Judge Form, Order to Show Cause upon Juan Baltazar, George Valdez, David J. Venturella, Markwayne Mullin, Todd Blanche, US Attorney for District of Colorado on 06/10/2026, filed by Petitioner Carmelo Javier Rodriguez Polanco (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1-3)(Petiya, Scott) (Entered: 06/11/2026)

#6

Jun 12, 2026

NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Katherine Ann Ross on behalf of Juan Baltazar, Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, George Valdez, David J. VenturellaAttorney Katherine Ann Ross added to party Juan Baltazar(pty:res), Attorney Katherine Ann Ross added to party Todd Blanche(pty:res), Attorney Katherine Ann Ross added to party Markwayne Mullin(pty:res), Attorney Katherine Ann Ross added to party George Valdez(pty:res), Attorney Katherine Ann Ross added to party David J. Venturella(pty:res) (Ross, Katherine) (Entered: 06/12/2026)

#7

Jun 12, 2026

CONSENT to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge by Respondents Juan Baltazar, Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, George Valdez, David J. Venturella All parties consent.. (Ross, Katherine) (Entered: 06/12/2026)

#8

Jun 17, 2026

RESPONSE to 1 Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 4 Order to Show Cause,,, by Respondents Juan Baltazar, Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, George Valdez, David J. Venturella. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Respondents' Brief in Mendoza Gutierrez)(Ross, Katherine) (Entered: 06/17/2026)

#9

Jun 23, 2026

REPLY to 8 Response, by Petitioner Carmelo Javier Rodriguez Polanco. (Petiya, Scott) (Entered: 06/23/2026)

#11

Jul 16, 2026

ORDER: It For the foregoing reasons, it is hereby ORDERED that the Petition, ECF No. 1 , is GRANTED. It is further ORDERED that: (1) Within 24 hours of this ORDER, the respondents shall RELEASE the petitioner on the same co nditions that governed his release as of March 22, 2026; (2) the respondents shall file a status report within seven days of this ORDER informing the Court of petitioner's release; and (3) if the petitioner believes he has a good faith basis to file a petition requesting attorney's fees and costs under the Equal Access to Justice Act ("EAJA"), he may file his petition in accordance with the deadlines and requirements set by the EAJA, 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d)(1)(A)(B), that complies with the Local Rules of this District. Entered by Magistrate Judge Cyrus Y. Chung on 07/16/2026. (agryan)