District of Nevada • 2:26-cv-02536

#1

Aug 14, 2026

RECEIPT of Initiating Documents by Court on behalf of Petitioner. No Application to Proceed IFP or Filing Fee received. (Attachments: # 1 Petition for Writ Of Habeas Corpus) (JQC) (Entered: 08/14/2026)

#2

Aug 14, 2026

NOTICE from USDC advising case against John Mattos, et al., has been received and assigned case number 2:26-cv-02536-GMN-NJK. (JQC) (Entered: 08/14/2026)

#3

Aug 14, 2026

SERVICE AND APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL ORDER. FPD attorney designation deadline: 8/17/2026. Notice of Compliance is due by 8/17/2026. Amended Petition is due by 8/24/2026. Redacted versions of initiating documents are due by 8/24/2026. IFP or payment of filing fee is due by 8/24/2026. Signed by Judge Gloria M. Navarro on 8/14/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Information for Filing an Application to Proceed In Forma Pauperis by an Inmate Under 28 U.S.C. § 1915) (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF. CC: FPD, CJA. - RJDG) (Entered: 08/14/2026)

Aug 14, 2026

Case randomly assigned to Judge Gloria M. Navarro and Magistrate Judge Nancy J. Koppe. Nature of Suit: 463 - Habeas Immigration (JQC)

Aug 14, 2026

Assign Judges in Civil Case

#4

Aug 17, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Laura Angeline Barrera on behalf of Petitioner Elvis Edilson Zelaya Hernandez. (Barrera, Laura) (Entered: 08/17/2026)

#5

Aug 17, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Martin Mayer on behalf of Interested Party United States Immigration Customs Enforcement. (Mayer, Martin) (Entered: 08/17/2026)

#6

Aug 17, 2026

MOTION to Extend Time (First Request) re 3 Order Appointing Counsel,, by Interested Party United States Immigration Customs Enforcement. Responses are due by 8/31/2026. (Mayer, Martin) (presiding) (Entered: 08/17/2026)

#7

Aug 18, 2026

MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Judge Gloria M. Navarro on 8/18/2026. Pending before the Court is Federal Respondents' 6 Motion for Extension of Time to File a Notice Regarding Class Membership and Answer Interrogatories. For good cause appearing, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the 6 Motion to Extend Time is GRANTED. The deadline for Respondents to file their Notice of Class Membership is August 19, 2026. The Court is not inclined to look favorably on another request for extension. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ABF) (Entered: 08/18/2026)

Aug 18, 2026

Minute Order AND Order on Motion to Extend/Shorten Time

#8

Aug 19, 2026

NOTICE Regarding Class Membership by United States Immigration Customs Enforcement re 3 Order Appointing Counsel,,. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A Documents, # 2 Exhibit B Answers to Interrogatories)(Mayer, Martin) (Entered: 08/19/2026)

#9

Aug 24, 2026

Unopposed MOTION to Extend Time (First Request) to File First Amended Petition and Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis re 3 Order Appointing Counsel,, by Petitioner Elvis Edilson Zelaya Hernandez. Responses are due by 9/7/2026. (Barrera, Laura) (presiding) (Entered: 08/24/2026)

#10

Aug 24, 2026

MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Judge Gloria M. Navarro on 8/24/2026. Pending before the Court is Petitioner's 9 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File First Amended Petition and Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis. For good cause appearing, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the 9 Motion to Extend Time is GRANTED. The deadline for Petitioner to file the First Amended Petition and Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis is August 28, 2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ABF) (Entered: 08/24/2026)

#11

Aug 24, 2026

NOTICE Redacted filing of Initiating Documents by Elvis Edilson Zelaya Hernandez re 3 Order Appointing Counsel,,. (Barrera, Laura) (Entered: 08/24/2026)

Aug 24, 2026

Minute Order AND Order on Motion to Extend/Shorten Time

#12

Aug 28, 2026

Unopposed MOTION to Extend Time (Second Request) to File First Amended Petition and Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis re 10 Order on Motion to Extend/Shorten Time,,, Minute Order,, by Petitioner Elvis Edilson Zelaya Hernandez. Responses are due by 9/11/2026. (Barrera, Laura) (presiding) (Entered: 08/28/2026)

#13

Aug 31, 2026

ORDER Granting 12 Unopposed MOTION to Extend Time (Second Request). Amended Petition is due by 9/11/2026. Signed by Judge Gloria M. Navarro on 8/28/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - DLL) (Entered: 08/31/2026)

#14

Sep 11, 2026

MOTION/APPLICATION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Petitioner Elvis Edilson Zelaya Hernandez.. (Barrera, Laura) (Entered: 09/11/2026)

#15

Sep 11, 2026

Third MOTION to Extend Time (Third Request) re 3 Order Appointing Counsel,, 1 Receipt of Initiating Documents by Petitioner Elvis Edilson Zelaya Hernandez. Responses are due by 9/25/2026. (Barrera, Laura) (amend) (Entered: 09/11/2026)

#16

Sep 14, 2026

First AMENDED PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Elvis Edilson Zelaya Hernandez. Adds new parties. (Barrera, Laura) (Entered: 09/14/2026)

#17

Sep 14, 2026

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. Therefore, Respondents are ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE for Petitioner's detention. See 28 U.S.C. § 2243. Specifically, Respondents must file a "return certifying the true cause of detention" on or before September 22, 2026. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Petitioner must file a traverse no later than September 29, 2026. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Court's prior orders regarding briefing, document production, transfer, etc., remain in full effect. (See generally Order Appointing Counsel, ECF No. 3 ). Signed by Judge Gloria M. Navarro on 9/14/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - RJDG) (Entered: 09/15/2026)

#18

Sep 16, 2026

MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Judge Gloria M. Navarro on 9/16/2026. Pending before the Court is Petitioner's 15 Motion to Extend Time to File Amended Petition. For good cause appearing,IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the 15 Motion to Extend Time is GRANTED nunc pro tunc. The deadline for Petitioner to file the Amended Petition is September 14, 2026.Also pending before the Court is Petitioner's 14 Application for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Based on the representations in the 14 Application, the Court finds that Petitioner has shown he is unable to pay the fee to commence this case. Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the 14 Application for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis is GRANTED. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ABF) (Entered: 09/16/2026)

Sep 16, 2026

Minute Order AND Order on Motion to Extend/Shorten Time AND Order on Motion/Application to Proceed In Forma Pauperis

#19

Sep 22, 2026

RESPONSE to 16 Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Respondents Ruben Leyva, David Venturella, Markwayne Mullin, Todd Blanche. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Mayer, Martin) (Entered: 09/22/2026)

#20

Sep 29, 2026

MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Judge Gloria M. Navarro on 9/29/2026. Due to the sensitive information contained in the Petition, (ECF No. [1-1]), the Clerk of Court is kindly directed to SEAL the filing. Counsel for Petitioner previously filed a redacted version of the initiating documents. (See Notice, ECF No. 8 ). (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ABF) (Entered: 09/29/2026)

#21

Sep 29, 2026

Unopposed MOTION to Extend Time (First Request) to File Reply in Support of First Amended Petition re 19 Response by Petitioner Elvis Edilson Zelaya Hernandez. Responses are due by 10/13/2026. (Barrera, Laura) (nondispositive) (Entered: 09/29/2026)

#22

Sep 29, 2026

MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Judge Gloria M. Navarro on 9/29/2026. Pending before the Court is Petitioner's 21 Unopposed Motion to Extend Time to File Reply. For good cause appearing, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the 21 Motion to Extend Time is GRANTED. The deadline for Petitioner to file the Reply is October 7, 2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ABF) (Entered: 09/29/2026)

Sep 29, 2026

Minute Order

Sep 29, 2026

Minute Order AND Order on Motion to Extend/Shorten Time

#23

Oct 07, 2026

Motion Extend/Shorten Time

#25

Oct 08, 2026

Reply

Oct 08, 2026

Minute Order AND Order on Motion to Extend/Shorten Time