District of Colorado • 1:26-cv-02919

#1

Jun 29, 2026

APPLICATION for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 USC 2241 (Filing fee $ 5, Receipt Number ACODC-11109338)Attorney Laxman Adhikari added to party Manpreet Singh(pty:pet), filed by Manpreet Singh. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit with Declaration)(Adhikari, Laxman) (Entered: 06/29/2026)

#2

Jun 29, 2026

ADVISORY NOTICE OF NONCOMPLIANCE WITH COURT RULES/PROCEDURES: re: 1 Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by attorney Laxman Adhikari. DO NOT REFILE THE DOCUMENT. Action to take - counsel must submit a change of contact request through PACER pursuant to D.C.COLO.LAttyR 5(c) and 3.5 of the Electronic Case Filing Procedures (Civil cases). (Text Only Entry) (jberr, ) (Entered: 06/30/2026)

#3

Jun 29, 2026

Case assigned to Chief Judge Daniel D. Domenico and drawn to Magistrate Judge N. Reid Neureiter. Text Only Entry. (jberr, ) (Entered: 06/30/2026)

#4

Jun 30, 2026

Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c). (jberr, ) (Entered: 06/30/2026)

#5

Jul 01, 2026

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE.The petitioner must serve the respondents with 1 Second Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4. The petitioner need not serve a summons with a copy of the petition. The petitioner must promptly file proof of service in accordance with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4(l)(1).Having reviewed the petition, I find that good cause appears, and it is therefore ORDERED that the respondents must SHOW CAUSE within three weeks after service of the petition why the application for a writ of habeas corpus should not be granted. The petitioner may file a reply within two weeks of service of the response(s).SO ORDERED by Chief Judge Daniel D. Domenico on 07/01/2026. Text Only Entry. (agryan) (Entered: 07/01/2026)

#6

Jul 01, 2026

ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge N. Reid Neureiter. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(A) and (B) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(a) and (b), this case is referred to the assigned United States Magistrate Judge to (1) convene a scheduling conference under Fed. R. Civ. P. 16(b) and enter a scheduling order meeting the requirements of Local Civ. R. 16.2, (2) conduct such status conferences and issue such orders necessary for compliance with the scheduling order, including amendments or modifications of the scheduling order upon a showing of good cause, (3) hear and determine pretrial matters, including discovery and other non-dispositive motions, (4) conduct hearings, including evidentiary hearings, and submit proposed findings of fact and recommendations for rulings on dispositive motions, and (5) pursuant to Local Civ. R. 16.6 and at the discretion of the Magistrate Judge, convene such early neutral evaluation and/or settlement conferences and direct related procedures as may facilitate resolution of this case without the necessity of a motion or prior authorization of the undersigned. SO ORDERED by Chief Judge Daniel D. Domenico on 07/01/2026. Text Only Entry. (agryan) (Entered: 07/01/2026)

Jul 01, 2026

Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge

Jul 01, 2026

Order to Show Cause

#7

Jul 02, 2026

CERTIFICATE of Mailing/Service by Petitioner Manpreet Singh. (Adhikari, Laxman) (Entered: 07/02/2026)

#8

Jul 27, 2026

RESPONSE to 5 Order to Show Cause,,, by Respondents Juan Baltazar, Todd Blanche, Markwayne MullinAttorney Nicholas Albert Deuschle added to party Juan Baltazar(pty:res), Attorney Nicholas Albert Deuschle added to party Todd Blanche(pty:res), Attorney Nicholas Albert Deuschle added to party Markwayne Mullin(pty:res). (Deuschle, Nicholas) (Entered: 07/27/2026)

#9

Jul 27, 2026

ORDER GRANTING 1 Second Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus.The petitioner seeks a writ of habeas corpus directing his immediate release from immigration detention or a bond hearing before an immigration judge. The respondents state that they "are not submitting a brief in opposition to the Petition," and they "recognize that the Court may then decide to grant the Petition and award appropriate relief." Doc. 8 at 1 2.It is therefore ORDERED that: 5 Order to Show Cause is MADE ABSOLUTE, and 1 Second Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus is GRANTED; and Within one week of this Order, the respondents must provide the petitioner with a bond hearing before an immigration judge or else release the petitioner, and file a status report stating the results of any bond hearing that was conducted or the date of the petitioner's release if no bond hearing was held.The respondents must provide the petitioner's counsel no less than three business days' notice in advance of any bond hearing.At any bond hearing, the Government must bear the burden of proving that the petitioner is a flight risk by a preponderance of the evidence or a danger by clear and convincing evidence. See Hernandez-Lara v. Lyons, 10 F.4th 19, 40 (1st Cir. 2021); Kuzmic v. Baltasar, No. 26-cv-00577-CYC, 2026 WL 1291853, at *2, *5 (D. Colo. May 12, 2026); Guevara Gacia v. Bondi, No. 1:26-cv-01012-SKC, 2026 WL 835766, at *4 (D. Colo. Mar. 26, 2026); Barreno v. Baltasar, No. 025-cv-03017-GPG-TPO, 2025 WL 3190936, at *3 (D. Colo. Nov. 14, 2025); Diaz-Ceja v. McAleenan, No. 19-cv-00824-NYW, 2019 WL 2774211, at *11 to *12 (D. Colo. July 2, 2019); cf. United States v. Cisneros, 328 F.3d 610, 616 (10th Cir. 2003).SO ORDERED by Chief Judge Daniel D. Domenico on 07/27/2026. Text Only Entry. (agryan) (Entered: 07/27/2026)

Jul 27, 2026

Order

#10

Aug 03, 2026

STATUS REPORT pursuant to the Court's July 27, 2026, Order (ECF No. 9) by Respondents Juan Baltazar, Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin. (Deuschle, Nicholas) (Entered: 08/03/2026)

#11

Aug 04, 2026

ORDER re: 10 Status Report filed by Respondents. The respondents must file a status report stating the results of the 7/31/2026 bond hearing on or before 8/6/2026. SO ORDERED by Chief Judge Daniel D. Domenico on 08/04/2026. Text Only Entry. (agryan) (Entered: 08/04/2026)

#12

Aug 04, 2026

STATUS REPORT pursuant to the Court's August 4, 2026, Order (ECF No. 11) by Respondents Juan Baltazar, Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin. (Deuschle, Nicholas) (Entered: 08/04/2026)

#13

Aug 04, 2026

ORDER re: 10 and 12 Status Reports filed by Respondents. The respondents report that the petitioner has been provided with a bond hearing before an immigration judge. The petitioner may file a response on or before 8/11/2026 explaining any reasons why this case should not be closed. SO ORDERED by Chief Judge Daniel D. Domenico on 8/4/2026. Text Only Entry. (rkeec) (Entered: 08/04/2026)

Aug 04, 2026

Order

#14

Aug 11, 2026

Extension of Time

#15

Aug 12, 2026

ORDER GRANTING 14 Petitioner's Motion for Extension of Time. The petitioner may file a response on or before 8/14/2026 explaining any reasons why this case should not be closed. SO ORDERED by Chief Judge Daniel D. Domenico on 8/12/2026. Text Only Entry. (rkeec) (Entered: 08/12/2026)

Aug 12, 2026

Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File

#16

Aug 14, 2026

REPLY to 12 Status Report by Petitioner Manpreet Singh. (Adhikari, Laxman) (Entered: 08/14/2026)

#17

Aug 17, 2026

ORDER re: 16 Petitioner's Response to Respondents' Status Report. The respondents must respond on or before 8/24/2026. SO ORDERED by Chief Judge Daniel D. Domenico on 8/17/2026. Text Only Entry. (rkeec) (Entered: 08/17/2026)

Aug 17, 2026

Order

Aug 24, 2026

Order on Motion for Order