District of Nevada • 2:26-cv-02514

Alvarez v. Blanche

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Case Information

Filed: August 13, 2026
Assigned to: Jennifer Anna Dorsey
Referred to: Daniel J. Albregts
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: October 08, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Aug 13, 2026
MOTION/APPLICATION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Petitioner Alexis Fernandez Alvarez.. (Attachments: # 1 Petition for Writ Of Habeas Corpus, # 2 Ex Parte Motion for Appointment of Counsel)(JQC) (Entered: 08/13/2026)
Main Document: Motion/Application Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#2
Aug 13, 2026
NOTICE from USDC advising case against Todd Blanche, et al., has been received and assigned case number 2:26-cv-02514-JAD-DJA. (JQC) (Entered: 08/13/2026)
Main Document: Advisory Letter Habeas only - FORM
Aug 13, 2026
Assign Judges in Civil Case
Aug 13, 2026
Case randomly assigned to Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey and Magistrate Judge Daniel J. Albregts. Nature of Suit: 463 - Habeas Immigration (JQC)
#3
Aug 14, 2026
Order Granting IFP Application, Appointing Counsel, Directing Service of Petition, and Setting a Briefing Schedule. Attorney designation deadline: 8/19/2026. Notice of Compliance is due by 8/21/2026. Signed by Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey on 8/14/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF. A copy of the petition (ECF No. 1 -1) and this order distributed as instructed. - RJDG) (Entered: 08/14/2026)
Main Document: Order Appointing Counsel AND Order on Motion/Application to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#4
Aug 14, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Alexis Fernandez Alvarez. (Filed per 3 order. RJDG) (Entered: 08/14/2026)
Main Document: Petition Writ of Habeas Corpus
#5
Aug 19, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Keisha K. Matthews on behalf of Petitioner Alexis Fernandez Alvarez. (Matthews, Keisha) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
Main Document: Notice Appearance of Counsel
#6
Aug 20, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Tamer Botros Botros on behalf of Respondents Michael Bernacke, Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin. (Botros, Tamer) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
Main Document: Notice Appearance of Counsel
#7
Aug 21, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by attorney James Sweetin on behalf of Respondents Michael Bernacke, Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Interested Party United States Immigration Customs Enforcement. (Sweetin, James) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document: Notice Appearance of Counsel
#8
Aug 21, 2026
First STIPULATION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME (First Request) re 3 Order on Motion/Application to Proceed in forma pauperis,, Order Appointing Counsel, by Respondents Michael Bernacke, Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Interested Party United States Immigration Customs Enforcement.. (Sweetin, James) (extend) (presiding) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document: Stipulation
#9
Aug 24, 2026
MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey on 8/24/2026. The parties stipulate to a short extension of time for the federal respondents to file a notice of class membership and produce documents to petitioner's counsel. 8 With good cause appearing, that stipulation is GRANTED. The respondents' notice and production are due on August 25, 2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MH) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
Aug 24, 2026
Minute Order AND Order on Stipulation
#10
Aug 26, 2026
NOTICE Regarding Class Membership by Michael Bernacke, Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, United States Immigration Customs Enforcement re 3 Order on Motion/Application to Proceed in forma pauperis,, Order Appointing Counsel,. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A Documents Pertaining to Petitioner)(Sweetin, James) (Entered: 08/26/2026)
Main Document: Notice Other
#11
Sep 02, 2026
First STIPULATION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME (First Request) to File Amended Petition re 3 Order on Motion/Application to Proceed in forma pauperis,, Order Appointing Counsel, by Petitioner Alexis Fernandez Alvarez.. (Matthews, Keisha) (extend) (amend) (Entered: 09/02/2026)
Main Document: Stipulation
#12
Sep 03, 2026
MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey on 9/3/2026. The parties stipulate to a two-week extension of time for the petitioner to file his amended petition. 11 With good cause appearing, that stipulation is GRANTED. The amended petition is now due on September 16, 2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MH) (Entered: 09/03/2026)
Sep 03, 2026
Minute Order AND Order on Stipulation
#13
Sep 16, 2026
First AMENDED PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Alexis Fernandez Alvarez. Adds new parties. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4) (Matthews, Keisha) (Entered: 09/16/2026)
Main Document: Petition Writ of Habeas Corpus Amended
#14
Sep 23, 2026
MOTION to Extend Time (First Request) to File a Response to Amended Petition, ECF No. 13 re 3 Order on Motion/Application to Proceed in forma pauperis,, Order Appointing Counsel, by Respondents Michael Bernacke, Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin. Responses are due by 10/7/2026. (Sweetin, James) (presiding) (Entered: 09/23/2026)
Main Document: Motion Extend/Shorten Time
#15
Sep 24, 2026
MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey on 9/24/2026. The federal respondents move for an extension of time to file a response to the petitioner's amended habeas petition. 14 With good cause appearing and due to this court's strong preference for deciding important cases like this one on their merits, the respondents' motion is GRANTED. The response is due on September 30, 2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MH) (Entered: 09/24/2026)
Sep 24, 2026
Minute Order AND Order on Motion to Extend/Shorten Time
#16
Sep 30, 2026
RESPONSE to 13 Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Respondents Michael Bernacke, Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin. (Attachments: # 1 Index of Exhibits, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit B, # 4 Exhibit C, # 5 Exhibit D, # 6 Exhibit E, # 7 Exhibit F, # 8 Exhibit G, # 9 Exhibit H, # 10 Exhibit I, # 11 Exhibit J)(Sweetin, James) (Entered: 09/30/2026)
Main Document: Response
#17
Oct 08, 2026
Motion Extend/Shorten Time
Main Document: Motion Extend/Shorten Time

Parties

Alvarez
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Blanche
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