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Filed: August 10, 2026
Assigned to:
Nina Y. Wang
Referred to:
Cyrus Y. Chung
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241in - Habeas Corpus: INS
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Last Activity:
October 27, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 10, 2026
Renewed Emergency Verified Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Under 28 USC 2241; Request for Temporary Restraining Order; and Alternative Motion to Reopen and Enforce Judgment (Filing fee $5, Receipt Number 119057), filed by Josue Isai Perez Ruiz. (Attachments: # 1 Receipt)(dhern, ) (Entered: 08/11/2026)
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Renewed
#2
Aug 10, 2026
Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley for Initial Review pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 8.1 (b). Text Only Entry. (dhern, ) (Entered: 08/11/2026)
#3
Aug 12, 2026
ORDER Directing Applicant to Cure Deficiencies. ORDERED that Applicant cure the deficiencies designated above within thirty (30) days from the date of this order. By Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley on 8/12/2026. For all non-e-filer pro se parties, a copy of this document has been sent via U.S. Mail to the mailing address of record. (ggill, ) (Entered: 08/12/2026)
#4
Aug 17, 2026
AMENDED APPLICATION for Writ of Habeas Corpus 28 U.S.C. 2241, filed by Josue Isai Perez Ruiz. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope)(ggill, ) (Entered: 08/18/2026)
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AMENDED
#5
Aug 21, 2026
AMENDED APPLICATION for Writ of Habeas Corpus 2241, filed by Josue Isai Perez Ruiz. (Attachments: # 1 Supplement To Court-Approved Application For A Writ Of Habeas Corpus Pursuant To 28 U.S.C. § 2241) (pklin, ) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
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AMENDED
#6
Sep 16, 2026
ORDER DRAWING CASE. After review under D.C.COLO.LCivR 8.1, the Court has determined that this case does not appear to be appropriate for summary dismissal at this time. Therefore, the case will be drawn to a presiding judge. See D.C.COLO.LCivR 8.1(c). Accordingly, it is ORDERED that this case be DRAWN to a presiding judge. (Case randomly reassigned to Judge Nina Y. Wang and drawn to Magistrate Judge N. Reid Neureiter for all further proceedings. All future pleadings shall be designated to 26-cv-03631-NYW). By Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley on 9/16/2026. For all non-e-filer pro se parties, a copy of this document has been sent via U.S. Mail to the mailing address of record. (ggill, ) (Entered: 09/17/2026)
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Order Reassigning Case
#7
Sep 18, 2026
ORDER. Upon review of the Petition, the Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to serve Respondent with a copy of this Order, a copy of the Petition, and any attached exhibits, and to enter a Certificate of Service. Counsel for Respondent shall promptly enter their notices of appearance. Within seven days of service, Respondent shall SHOW CAUSE why the Petition shall not be granted. Any reply shall be filed no later than 21 days after the Response. Pursuant to the All Writs Act, and in order to preserve the Court's jurisdiction, Respondent SHALL NOT REMOVE Petitioner from the District of Colorado so long as Petitioner remains in Respondent's custody. This order does not preclude Respondent from removing Petitioner from the United States pursuant to a final order of removal. This order shall remain in effect unless or until this Court or the Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit vacates this Order. By Judge Nina Y. Wang on 9/18/2026. For all non-e-filer pro se parties, a copy of this document has been sent via U.S. Mail to the mailing address of record. (ggill, ) (Entered: 09/18/2026)
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Order
#8
Sep 18, 2026
CERTIFICATE of Service by Clerk of Court re 5 Amended Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 7 Order, for service of process. (Attachments: # 1 Baltazar Certified Slip, # 2 USAG Certified Slip) (ggill, ) (Entered: 09/18/2026)
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CERTIFICATE
#9
Sep 18, 2026
RETURN of Service upon the United States Attorney's Office for the District of Colorado. (ggill, ) (Entered: 09/21/2026)
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RETURN
#10
Sep 25, 2026
RESPONSE to 7 Order,,,, by Respondents Juan Baltazar, Todd Blanche, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, George ValdezAttorney Elliot Wertheim added to party Juan Baltazar(pty:res), Attorney Elliot Wertheim added to party Todd Blanche(pty:res), Attorney Elliot Wertheim added to party Todd M. Lyons(pty:res), Attorney Elliot Wertheim added to party Markwayne Mullin(pty:res), Attorney Elliot Wertheim added to party George Valdez(pty:res). (Wertheim, Elliot) (Entered: 09/25/2026)
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RESPONSE
#11
Sep 25, 2026
CONSENT to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge by Respondents Juan Baltazar, Todd Blanche, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, George Valdez All parties do not consent.. (Wertheim, Elliot) (Entered: 09/25/2026)
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CONSENT
#12
Sep 28, 2026
CERTIFIED MAIL RETURN as to Juan Baltazar. (echa, ) (Entered: 09/28/2026)
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CERTIFIED
#13
Sep 30, 2026
NOTICE OF CASE ASSOCIATION by Elliot Wertheim on behalf of Juan Baltazar, Todd Blanche, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, George Valdez (Wertheim, Elliot) (Entered: 09/30/2026)
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NOTICE
#14
Oct 06, 2026
MINUTE ORDER: Upon review of the 13 Notice of Related case, and with the approval of Chief Judge Regina M. Rodriguez, the Clerk of Court is ordered to draw this case to the Honorable Cyrus Y. Chung, who presided over in Petitioner's earlier habeas case: Perez Ruiz v. Baltazar, No. 26-cv-01031-CYC, in a referral capacity. By Judge Nina Y. Wang on 10/06/2026. For all non-e-filer pro se parties, a copy of this document has been sent via U.S. Mail to the mailing address of record. Text Only Entry (nywlc2, ) (Entered: 10/06/2026)
#15
Oct 06, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE: This case is referred to Magistrate Judge Cyrus Y. Chung for all motions. 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 D.C.COLO.LCivR 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, and (4) conduct hearings, including evidentiary hearings, and submit proposed findings of fact and recommendations for rulings on dispositive motions. Court-sponsored alternative dispute resolution is governed by D.C.COLO.LCivR 16.6. On the request of the Parties by motion, this Court may direct the Parties to engage in an early neutral evaluation, a settlement conference, or another alternative dispute resolution proceeding. Alternatively, the Magistrate Judge, at his discretion, may 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. Counsel for the Parties and all counsel who may later enter an appearance shall review and familiarize themselves with the undersigned's Practice Standards, as well as the Practice Standards of the assigned Magistrate Judge. By Judge Nina Y. Wang on 10/06/2026. For all non-e-filer pro se parties, a copy of this document has been sent via U.S. Mail to the mailing address of record. Text Only Entry (nywlc2, ) (Entered: 10/06/2026)
#16
Oct 06, 2026
MEMORANDUM regarding 5 Application for a Writ of Habeas Corpus. Application referred to Magistrate Judge Cyrus Y. Chung. By Judge Nina Y. Wang on 10/06/2026. For all non-e-filer pro se parties, a copy of this document has been sent via U.S. Mail to the mailing address of record. Text Only Entry (nywlc2, ) (Entered: 10/06/2026)
#17
Oct 06, 2026
Applicant's REPLY to Respondents' Response to Order to Show Cause (ECF No. 10 ) and in Support of Amended § 2241 Application (ECF No. 5 ) by Petitioner Josue Isai Perez Ruiz. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope)(ggill, ) (Entered: 10/07/2026)
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Applicant's
Oct 06, 2026
Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
Oct 06, 2026
Minute Order
Oct 06, 2026
Memorandum
#18
Oct 07, 2026
RETURN of Service upon USAG. (ggill, ) (Entered: 10/07/2026)
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RETURN
#19
Oct 09, 2026
RECOMMENDATION of United States Magistrate Judge: The Court RECOMMENDS that the Application, ECF No. 5, be GRANTED and that the petitioner be ordered released immediately. Entered by Magistrate Judge Cyrus Y. Chung on 10/09/2026. For all non-e-filer pro se parties, a copy of this document has been sent via U.S. Mail to the mailing address of record. (agryan) (Entered: 10/09/2026)
Main Document:
Report and Recommendations
#20
Oct 27, 2026
Order on Motion for Order AND Order on Report and Recommendations
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Order on Motion for Order AND Order on Report and Recommendations
Parties
Baltazar
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Perez Ruiz
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