Western District of Washington • 2:26-cv-02749

Villanueva Moreno v. Blanche

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Case Information

Filed: August 03, 2026
Assigned to: Tana Lin
Referred to: —
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: October 05, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Aug 03, 2026
MOTION for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis filed by Armando Villanueva Moreno. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Petition for Writ Of Habeas Corpus, # 2 Proposed Motion to Appoint Counsel)(TLN) Modified on 8/5/2026 to corrected filed date (CDA). (Entered: 08/04/2026)
Main Document: Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#2
Aug 04, 2026
Notice of Filing Deficiency re 1 Application for court appointed counsel. ***Action Required***See attached letter for more information and instructions. Document is missing pages. Blank form mailed to petitioner via USPS. (TLN) (Entered: 08/04/2026)
Main Document: Case/IFP Deficiency Letter
#3
Aug 05, 2026
ORDER granting Petitioner's 1 Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis. Signed by Judge Tana Lin.(CJS)(cc: Petitioner via USPS) (Entered: 08/05/2026)
Main Document: Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#4
Aug 05, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Receipt # IFP Granted) filed by Armando Villanueva Moreno.(CJS)(cc: Immigration Habeas Service) (Entered: 08/05/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#5
Aug 05, 2026
PROPOSED Motion to Appoint Counsel filed by Petitioner Armando Villanueva Moreno. (See 2 Notice of Filing Deficiency - document is missing pages.) (CJS) (Entered: 08/05/2026)
Main Document: Proposed Document(s)
#6
Aug 05, 2026
SCHEDULING ORDER DIRECTING RESPONDENTS TO SHOW CAUSE WHY WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS SHOULD NOT BE GRANTED (PRO SE PETITIONER) Responses due by 8/19/2026, Replies due by 9/2/2026, by Judge Tana Lin. (CJS)(cc: Petitioner via USPS; Immigration Habeas Service) (Entered: 08/05/2026)
Main Document: Immigration Habeas Scheduling Order
#7
Aug 05, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Lawrence Joel Van Daley, Sr on behalf of Respondents Todd Blanche, Julio Hernandez, MarkWayne Mullin. (Van Daley, Lawrence) (Entered: 08/05/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#8
Aug 19, 2026
Response to Habeas Petition
Main Document: Response to Habeas Petition
#9
Aug 19, 2026
Declaration
Main Document: Declaration
#10
Aug 19, 2026
Declaration
Main Document: Declaration
#11
Aug 25, 2026
Appoint Counsel
Main Document: Appoint Counsel
#12
Sep 04, 2026
Extension of Time-Other
Main Document: Extension of Time-Other
#13
Sep 04, 2026
Reply to Response to Motion
Main Document: Reply to Response to Motion
Sep 15, 2026
Order on Motion for Extension of Time-Other
#15
Sep 24, 2026
ORDER on 4 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Petitioner's petition for writ of habeas corpus (Dkt. No. 4 ) is GRANTED in part and DENIED IN PART. It is hereby ORDERED: (1) Respondents MUST either release Petitioner on the terms of his most recent OREC or other terms consistent with Section 1226(a), or provide Petitioner with a bond hearing under Section 1226(a) before an immigration judge within seven (7) days of the date of this Order. At the hearing, the government SHALL bear the burden of proving by clear and convincing evidence that Petitioner is a danger to the community or a flight risk. Respondents SHALL ensure that the hearing is recorded.(2) If a bond hearing is not provided within seven (7) days of the date of this Order, Petitioner SHALL be released from the NWIPC within twenty-four (24) hours of the final day by which a bond hearing was ordered to occur on the terms of his most recent OREC or other terms consistent with Section 1226(a ). (3) Respondents SHALL file a Status Report with the Court either confirming that Petitioner received a bond hearingand informing the Court of the results of that hearingor otherwise confirming his release by 10/5/2026.(4) Respondents and all their officers, agents, employees, attorneys, and persons acting on their behalf or in concert with them SHALL NOT re-detain Petitioner, without complying with due process and all applicable statutes and regulations.(5) Petitioner's Motion to Appoint Counsel (Dkt. No. 11 ) is DENIED AS MOOT. Signed by Judge Tana Lin. (KRA) (cc: Petitioner via USPS)
Main Document: Order on Motion AND Order on Motion to Appoint Counsel AND ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings
#16
Sep 24, 2026
Judgment by Court
Main Document: Judgment by Court
#17
Oct 05, 2026
Status Report
Main Document: Status Report

Parties

Blanche
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Villanueva Moreno
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