District of Colorado • 1:26-cv-03652

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Aug 11, 2026

APPLICATION for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 USC 2241 (Filing fee $ 5, Receipt Number ACODC-11202832)Attorney Anahi Quezada-Villa added to party Isaac Mendoza Hernandez(pty:pet), filed by Isaac Mendoza Hernandez. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Quezada-Villa, Anahi) (Entered: 08/11/2026)

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Aug 11, 2026

NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Anahi Quezada-Villa on behalf of Isaac Mendoza Hernandez (Quezada-Villa, Anahi) (Entered: 08/11/2026)

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Aug 11, 2026

MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Petitioner Isaac Mendoza Hernandez. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit, # 4 Exhibit, # 5 Exhibit, # 6 Exhibit, # 7 Exhibit, # 8 Exhibit, # 9 Exhibit, # 10 Exhibit, # 11 Exhibit, # 12 Exhibit, # 13 Exhibit, # 14 Exhibit, # 15 Exhibit)(Quezada-Villa, Anahi) (Entered: 08/11/2026)

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Aug 11, 2026

Case assigned to Judge William J. Martinez and drawn to Magistrate Judge Timothy P. O'Hara. Text Only Entry (eguth, ) (Entered: 08/12/2026)

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Aug 11, 2026

Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c). (eguth, ) (Entered: 08/12/2026)

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Aug 12, 2026

NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Hans Christopher Meyer on behalf of Isaac Mendoza HernandezAttorney Hans Christopher Meyer added to party Isaac Mendoza Hernandez(pty:pet) (Meyer, Hans) (Entered: 08/12/2026)

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Aug 12, 2026

ORDER: Counsel for the parties and all counsel who may later enter an appearance shall review and familiarize themselves with the undersigned's Revised Practice Standards (as they may be amended from time to time), which may be downloaded here. SO ORDERED by Judge William J. Martinez on 8/12/2026. Text Only Entry (wjmlc6, ) (Entered: 08/12/2026)

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Aug 12, 2026

ORDER DIRECTING RESPONDENTS TO SHOW CAUSE AND SETTING BRIEFING SCHEDULE it is ORDERED that Petitioner shall serve Respondents with a copy of the Petition, the Motion, and all accompanying papers, along with a copy of this Order, by electronic mail on or before August 13, 2026. The Court further ORDERS Respondents to Show Cause why both the Petition and the Motion should not be granted by no later than August 20, 2026. Upon receipt of this Response, the Court will determine whether it will require a Reply from the Petitioner. Finally, pursuant to the All Writs Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1651, and in order to preserve this Court's jurisdiction, Respondents are hereby ENJOINED fromremoving, transferring, or causing to remove or transfer, Petitioner from the District of Colorado until such time as this Court, or the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals, vacates this Order. SO ORDERED by Judge William J. Martinez on 08/12/2026. (jrobe, ) (Entered: 08/12/2026)

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Aug 12, 2026

NOTICE of Proof of Service by Petitioner Isaac Mendoza Hernandez (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Proof of Electronic Mail Service)(Quezada-Villa, Anahi) (Entered: 08/12/2026)

Aug 12, 2026

Order

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Aug 14, 2026

NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Andrew M. Soler on behalf of Juan Baltazar, Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, George Valdez, David VenturellaAttorney Andrew M. Soler added to party Juan Baltazar(pty:res), Attorney Andrew M. Soler added to party Todd Blanche(pty:res), Attorney Andrew M. Soler added to party Markwayne Mullin(pty:res), Attorney Andrew M. Soler added to party George Valdez(pty:res), Attorney Andrew M. Soler added to party David Venturella(pty:res) (Soler, Andrew) (Entered: 08/14/2026)

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Aug 14, 2026

RESPONSE to 8 Order to Show Cause,,, by Respondents Juan Baltazar, Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, George Valdez, David Venturella. (Soler, Andrew) (Entered: 08/14/2026)

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Aug 18, 2026

REPLY to Response to 3 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order filed by Petitioner Isaac Mendoza Hernandez. (Meyer, Hans) (Entered: 08/18/2026)

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Aug 18, 2026

ORDER: This matter is before the Court on the Petitioner's Reply to Respondents' Response 12 . The Court notes that in its Order Directing Respondents to Show Cause and Setting Briefing Schedule (ECF No. 8), it stated that "Upon receipt of this Response, the Court will determine whether it will require a Reply from the Petitioner." Although Petitioner has not been granted leave to file a reply, solely in the interest of justice the reply is ACCEPTED as filed. SO ORDERED by Judge William J. Martinez on 8/18/2026. Text Only Entry (wjmja, ) (Entered: 08/18/2026)

Aug 18, 2026

Order

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Aug 21, 2026

Order

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Aug 21, 2026

ORDER GRANTING PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS the Court ORDERS as follows: The Court's Order to Show Cause (ECF No. 8 ) is MADE ABSOLUTE and Mendoza Hernandez's Petition (ECF No. 1 ) is GRANTED; The Court GRANTS this relief to Mendoza Hernandez pursuant to Counts I and II of the Petition. The Court does not reach the merits of Count III; The Motion (ECF No. 3 ) is DENIED AS MOOT; 4. By no later than this Sunday, August 23, 2026, Respondents shall IMMEDIATELY RELEASE Mendoza Hern andez on his own recognizance, along with all his personal belongings, subject only to the conditions of his pre-existing conditional parole. No additional conditions of release shall be imposed on Mendoza Hernandez by Respondents. Respondents shall continue to be ENJOINED from removing, transferring, or causing the removal or transfer of, Mendoza Hernandez from the District of Colorado until such time as this Court, or the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals, vacates this Order. Should Mendoza Herna ndez believe he has a good faith basis to seek attorney's fees pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act, he is GRANTED leave to file a motion seeking the same, along with all supporting documentation, by no later than September 18, 2026. Resp ondents shall file a response by no later than October 9, 2026, and Mendoza Hernandez shall file a reply by no later than October 23, 2026; and Judgment shall enter in Mendoza Hernandez's favor and against Respondents on September 4, 2026, UNLESS prior thereto the Court is informed that Respondents have failed to fully and timely comply with the terms of this Order. SO ORDERED by Judge William J. Martinez on 08/21/2026. (jrobe, )

Aug 21, 2026

Order on Motion for Order