District of Nevada • 2:25-cv-02391

Montero-Martinez v. Chief Council for the District of Nevada

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Case Information

Filed: December 01, 2025
Assigned to: Cristina D. Silva
Referred to: Daniel J. Albregts
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: March 26, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Dec 01, 2025
RECEIPT of Initiating Documents by Court on behalf of Petitioner. No Application to Proceed IFP or Filing Fee received. (Attachments: # 1 Petition for A Writ Of Habeas Corpus, # 2 Letter, # 3 Certificate of Service) (JG) (Entered: 12/03/2025)
Main Document: Receipt Initiating Documents
Dec 01, 2025
Case randomly assigned to Judge Cristina D. Silva and Magistrate Judge Daniel J. Albregts. (AMMi)
Dec 02, 2025
Assign Judges in Civil Case
#2
Dec 03, 2025
NOTICE from USDC advising case against Chief Council for the District of Nevada et al, et al., has been received and assigned case number 2:25-cv-02391-CDS-DJA. (JG) (Entered: 12/03/2025)
Main Document: Advisory Letter Habeas only - FORM
#3
Dec 09, 2025
Order Appointing Counsel
Main Document: Order Appointing Counsel
#4
Dec 10, 2025
Notice Appearance of Counsel
Main Document: Notice Appearance of Counsel
#5
Dec 12, 2025
USM Return
Main Document: USM Return
#6
Dec 16, 2025
Notice Appearance of Counsel
Main Document: Notice Appearance of Counsel
#7
Dec 16, 2025
Notice Appearance of Counsel
Main Document: Notice Appearance of Counsel
Dec 16, 2025
Attorney update in case: Attorney Rene Valladares withdrawn from the case. (Lambrose, Margaret)
Dec 16, 2025
Withdraw Counsel
#8
Dec 30, 2025
Receipt Payment
Main Document: Receipt Payment
#9
Dec 30, 2025
Motion Extend/Shorten Time
Main Document: Motion Extend/Shorten Time
#10
Jan 07, 2026
Order AND Order on Motion to Extend/Shorten Time
Main Document: Order AND Order on Motion to Extend/Shorten Time
#11
Jan 29, 2026
Petition Writ of Habeas Corpus Amended
Main Document: Petition Writ of Habeas Corpus Amended
#12
Jan 29, 2026
Exhibit
Main Document: Exhibit
#13
Feb 12, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response
#14
Feb 19, 2026
Reply
Main Document: Reply
#15
Feb 25, 2026
MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Judge Cristina D. Silva on 2/25/2026. Petitioner Jose Montero-Martinez filed an amended petition for writ of habeas corpus on January 29, 2026. ECF No. 11 . The petition is fully briefed. ECF Nos. 13, 14 . To assist the court in the resolution of this petition, the parties are ordered to appear for a hearing on March 9, 2026, at 11:00 a.m., in LV Courtroom 6B. (no image attached) (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - JLB) (Entered: 02/25/2026)
Feb 25, 2026
Minute Order Setting Hearing on Motion
#16
Mar 09, 2026
MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS - Motion Hearing held on 3/9/2026 before Judge Cristina D. Silva. Crtrm Administrator: D. Saavedra; Petitioners Counsel: Laura Barrera; Respondents Counsel: Martin Mayer; Court Reporter: Samantha McNett; Time of Hearing: 11:05 a.m. - 11:23 a.m.; Courtroom: 6B; Parties are present. The Court makes preliminary remarks and hears representations from counsel as to Petitioner Jose Montero-Martinez amended petition for writ of habeas corpus ECF No. 11 . As stated on the record, the Court will grant relief and orders Petitioner Jose Montero-Martines be released on prior bond and placed on previous conditions imposed no later than 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 10, 2026. The Court further orders that Mr. Montero must appear before an immigration judge for a determination that takes into account whether there was in fact a change in circumstance given the incorrect information presented to the immigration judge during the hearing held on July 29, 2026. The Court will issue a written order. (no image attached) (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - DXS) (Entered: 03/09/2026)
Mar 09, 2026
Motion Hearing
#17
Mar 10, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#18
Mar 16, 2026
Status Report
Main Document: Status Report
#19
Mar 16, 2026
Status Report
Main Document: Status Report
#20
Mar 18, 2026
MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Judge Cristina D. Silva on 3/18/2026. The respondents and petitioner Jose Montero-Martinez filed independent status reports. ECF Nos. 18, 19 . In light of the government's failure to timely release the petitioner, the court is concerned about further non-compliance with its order. As a result, the respondents must file a status report no later than 5:00 p.m. on March 26, 2026, advising if the petitioner was released on his original bond conditions or if he is scheduled to appear before an immigration judge to address bond. If a bond hearing is set, the respondents must provide the date, time, and location of that scheduled hearing. (no image attached) (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - JLB) (Entered: 03/18/2026)
Mar 18, 2026
Minute Order
#21
Mar 26, 2026
Status Report
Main Document: Status Report