District of Colorado • 1:26-cv-03669

#1

Aug 12, 2026

APPLICATION for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 USC 2241 (Filing fee $ 5, Receipt Number ACODC-11204906)Attorney Ciara F. Faber added to party Xavier Nicolas Manaure Alvarez(pty:pet), filed by Xavier Nicolas Manaure Alvarez.(Faber, Ciara) (Entered: 08/12/2026)

#2

Aug 12, 2026

Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak. Text Only Entry (eguth, ) (Entered: 08/12/2026)

#3

Aug 12, 2026

Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1, direct assignment of civil actions to full time magistrate judges. (eguth, ) (Entered: 08/12/2026)

#4

Aug 12, 2026

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak on 8/12/2026. Consent Form due by 8/19/2026. Show Cause Response due by 8/19/2026. (schap, ) (Entered: 08/12/2026)

#5

Aug 13, 2026

SUMMONS Returned Executed by Xavier Nicolas Manaure Alvarez. Juan Baltazar served on 8/13/2026, answer due 9/3/2026; Todd Blanche served on 8/13/2026, answer due 9/3/2026; Executive Office for Immigration Review served on 8/13/2026, answer due 9/3/2026; Markwayne Mullin served on 8/13/2026, answer due 9/3/2026; U.S. Department of Homeland Security served on 8/13/2026, answer due 9/3/2026; George Valdez served on 8/13/2026, answer due 9/3/2026. (Faber, Ciara) (Entered: 08/13/2026)

#6

Aug 18, 2026

CONSENT to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge by Respondents Juan Baltazar, Todd Blanche, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Markwayne Mullin, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, George Valdez All parties consent.. (Soler, Andrew) (Entered: 08/18/2026)

#7

Aug 19, 2026

RESPONSE to 4 Order to Show Cause by Respondents Juan Baltazar, Todd Blanche, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Markwayne Mullin, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, George Valdez. (Soler, Andrew) (Entered: 08/19/2026)

#8

Aug 19, 2026

ORDER OF REFERENCE. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(c), Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 73, Local Civil Rules 40.1(c)(6) and 72.2, and 6 Election Concerning Consent/Non-Consent to United States Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction, this action is REFERRED for final disposition to Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak, who will conduct any and all further proceedings and order the entry of judgment in the case. SO ORDERED by Chief Judge Daniel D. Domenico on 08/19/2026. Text Only Entry. (agryan) (Entered: 08/19/2026)

Aug 19, 2026

Order on Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge

#9

Aug 20, 2026

ORDER by Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak on 08/20/2026. For the reasons set forth in the attached, it is ORDERED:(1) that the Application for a Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241 # 1 is GRANTED;(2) Respondents shall release Petitioner for DHS custody within 48 HOURS of the date of this Court's Order;(3) Respondents shall file a status report within TEN DAYS of the date of this Court's order to certify compliance; and(4) A hearing is set for September 10, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. (sjeff) (Entered: 08/20/2026)