District of Colorado • 1:26-cv-03703

#1

Aug 13, 2026

APPLICATION for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 USC 2241 (Filing fee $ 5, Receipt Number ACODC-11209024)Attorney Jason Wisecup added to party Mhreteab Fikadu(pty:pet), filed by Mhreteab Fikadu. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Wisecup, Jason) (Entered: 08/13/2026)

#2

Aug 13, 2026

MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Petitioner Mhreteab Fikadu. (Wisecup, Jason) (Entered: 08/13/2026)

#3

Aug 13, 2026

Case assigned to Judge Nina Y. Wang and drawn to Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella. Text Only Entry. (alxu, ) (Entered: 08/14/2026)

#4

Aug 14, 2026

Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c). (alxu, ) (Entered: 08/14/2026)

#5

Aug 14, 2026

ORDER. Upon review of the Petition, it is ORDERED that Petitioner shall SERVE Respondents pursuant to Rule 4(i) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and shall also send a courtesy copy of the Petition and this Order to Respondents via email, on or before August 21, 2026. Petitioner shall file proof of service on the docket no later than August 26, 2026, and counsel for Respondents shall promptly enter their notices of appearance. Within 14 days of service, Respondents shall SHOW CAUSE why the Petition shall not be granted. Any reply shall be filed no later than seven days after the Response. Pursuant to the All Writs Act, and in order to preserve the Court's jurisdiction, Respondents SHALL NOT REMOVE Petitioner from the District of Colorado so long as Petitioner remains in Respondents' custody. This order does not preclude Respondents 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 8/14/2026. (ggill, ) (Entered: 08/14/2026)

#6

Aug 17, 2026

SUMMONS REQUEST as to Blanche, Mullin, Venturella, Margolin, Valdez, Baltasar by Petitioner Mhreteab Brahane Fikadu. (Wisecup, Jason) (Entered: 08/17/2026)

#7

Aug 17, 2026

Administrative Notice: re: 6 Summons Request. Summons will not be issued as summonses are not issued in habeas corpus cases. Service must be effectuated pursuant to the Court's Order 5 . (Text Only Entry) (agryan) (Entered: 08/17/2026)

#8

Aug 19, 2026

NOTICE Certificate of Service by Petitioner Mhreteab Brahane Fikadu (Attachments: # 1 Receipt)(Wisecup, Jason) (Entered: 08/19/2026)

#9

Sep 08, 2026

ANSWER to ComplaintAttorney Winnie Wu added to party Juan Baltasar(pty:res), Attorney Winnie Wu added to party Todd Blanche(pty:res), Attorney Winnie Wu added to party Daren K. Margolin(pty:res), Attorney Winnie Wu added to party Markwayne Mullin(pty:res), Attorney Winnie Wu added to party George Valdez(pty:res), Attorney Winnie Wu added to party David J Venturella(pty:res) by Juan Baltasar, Todd Blanche, Daren K. Margolin, Markwayne Mullin, George Valdez, David J Venturella.(Wu, Winnie) (Entered: 09/08/2026)

#10

Sep 14, 2026

REPLY to Response to 2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order filed by Petitioner Mhreteab Brahane Fikadu. (Wisecup, Jason) (Entered: 09/14/2026)

#11

Sep 18, 2026

MINUTE ORDER: The Petition [Doc. 1] references a number of exhibits, but no exhibits were filed. On or before 9/25/2026, Petitioner shall file his exhibits on the docket. By Judge Nina Y. Wang on 09/18/2026. (nywlc2, ) (Entered: 09/18/2026)

#12

Sep 18, 2026

Exhibits in Support by Petitioner Mhreteab Brahane Fikadu. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit, # 4 Exhibit)(Wisecup, Jason) (Entered: 09/18/2026)

#13

Sep 18, 2026

MINUTE ORDER: Some of Petitioner's exhibits contain information that is protected by Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2(a). It is ORDERED that the Clerk of Court shall place Doc. 12-3 and Doc. 12-4 under Level 3 Restriction. It is further ORDERED that Petitioner shall re-file these documents with redactions to ensure compliance with Rule 5.2(a). Petitioner's deadline to file these exhibits remains 9/25/2026. By Judge Nina Y. Wang on 09/18/2026. Text Only Entry (nywlc2, ) (Entered: 09/18/2026)

Sep 18, 2026

Minute Order

#14

Sep 21, 2026

Exhibits in Support of 1 Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus, by Petitioner Mhreteab Brahane Fikadu. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit, # 4 Exhibit, # 5 Exhibit)(Wisecup, Jason) (Entered: 09/21/2026)

#15

Oct 02, 2026

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER: Denying Plaintiff's 1 Original Verified Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 and Request for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief. Entered by Judge Nina Y. Wang on 10/2/2026. (hguer) (Entered: 10/02/2026)

#16

Oct 02, 2026

FINAL JUDGMENT in favor of Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, David J Venturella, Daren K. Margolin, George Valdez, Juan Baltasar against Mhreteab Brahane Fikadu pursuant to the 15 Memorandum Opinion and Order. Entered by Clerk on 10/2/2026. (hguer) (Entered: 10/02/2026)