District of Nevada • 2:26-cv-02637

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Aug 20, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) by Eliesar Espinoza-Carbajal. (Attachments: # 1 classmembership, # 2 receipt) (WJ) (Entered: 08/21/2026)

Aug 20, 2026

Case randomly assigned to Judge Cristina D. Silva and Magistrate Judge Maximiliano D. Couvillier, III. Nature of Suit: 463 - Habeas Immigration (MAM)

Aug 20, 2026

Assign Judges in Civil Case

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Aug 21, 2026

NOTICE from USDC advising case against Todd Blanche, et al., has been received and assigned case number 2:26-cv-02637-CDS-MDC. (WJ) (Entered: 08/21/2026)

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Aug 21, 2026

ORDER. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the Federal Public Defender for the District of Nevada (FPD) is appointed to represent the petitioner and is directed to file a notice of appearance (or indicate its inability to represent the petitioner) by August 28, 2026. If the FPD is unable to represent the petitioner, alternate counsel will be appointed. Appointed counsel will represent the petitioner in all federal proceedings related to this matter, including any appeals or certiorari proceedings, unless allowed to withdraw. If the FPD files a notice of appearance in this matter, it (1) will then have 14 days to file either an amended petition or a motion to dismiss the petition, and (2) must effectuate service of the amended petition, if one is filed, on the respondents. IT IS FURTHER KINDLY ORDERED that the Clerk of Court: 1. FILE the petition (ECF No. 1 ). The petition (ECF No. 1 ) is deferred. 2. ADD the USAO to the docket as an Interested Party. Pursuant to District of Nevada's General Order 2026-03 (Feb. 13, 2026), this constitutes service on all federal respondents under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4 and 28 U.S.C. § 2243. The USAO is not required to file a response to the petition at this time. 3. SEND a copy of the petition (ECF No. 1 ) and this order to the Federal Public Defender at ecf_nvchu@fd.org, the petitioner, and the CJA Coordinator for this division. 4. MAIL a copy of the petition (ECF No. 1 ) and this order pursuant to Rule 4(i)(2) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to John Mattos, Warden, Nevada Southern Detention Center, 2190 E. Mesquite Ave., Pahrump, NV 89060. 5. SEND a courtesy copy of the petition (ECF No. 1 ) and this order to Ashley Hesman (Mattos's attorney) at ahesman@strucklove.com. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the parties must meet and confer regarding any requests for an extension of deadlines and stipulate to the extension if possible. Any motion for extension must certify efforts taken to meet and confer and indicate the opposing party's position regarding the extension. Any motion or stipulation must comply with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 6(b) and Local Rules IA 6-1, 6-2. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the respondents must not transfer the petitioner out of this district, with the exception of effectuating the petitioner's lawful deportation, until further order of the court. In the event of lawful deportation, the respondents' counsel must file a notice with the court within five days of removal. Signed by Judge Cristina D. Silva on 8/21/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - JG) (Entered: 08/24/2026)

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Aug 21, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Eliesar Espinoza-Carbajal. The Petition is Deferred per 3 Order. (JG) (Entered: 08/24/2026)

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Aug 28, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Randolph Fiedler on behalf of Petitioner Eliesar Espinoza-Carbajal. (Fiedler, Randolph) (Entered: 08/28/2026)

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Sep 11, 2026

MOTION to Extend Time (First Request) to File Amended Petition re 3 Order,,,,,,,,,, by Petitioner Eliesar Espinoza-Carbajal. Responses are due by 9/25/2026. (Fiedler, Randolph) (amend) (Entered: 09/11/2026)

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Sep 15, 2026

MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Judge Cristina D. Silva on 9/15/2026. Petitioner Eliesar Espinoza-Carbajal's counsel seeks an extension of time to file an amended petition for writ of habeas corpus because counsel has not yet had an opportunity to confer with the petitioner. ECF No. 6 . The motion is unopposed. Id. at 3. Based on counsel's representations, I find good cause to allow the extension. It is ordered that an amended petition must be filed by September 25, 2026. The respondents are ordered to file a response within fourteen days of being served with the amended petition. The petitioner will have five days to file a reply. (no image attached) (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - JLB) (Entered: 09/15/2026)

Sep 15, 2026

Minute Order AND Order on Motion to Extend/Shorten Time AND ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines & Hearings (non motion deadlines) AND ~Util - Terminate Deadlines/Hearings

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Sep 25, 2026

MOTION to Extend Time (Second Request) to File Amended Petition re 7 Order on Motion to Extend/Shorten Time,,,, Minute Order,,,, Terminate Deadlines/Hearings,,,, Set/Reset Deadlines & Hearings,,, by Petitioner Eliesar Espinoza-Carbajal. Responses are due by 10/9/2026. (Fiedler, Randolph) (amend) (Entered: 09/25/2026)

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Sep 30, 2026

ORDER Granting nunc pro tunc 8 Petitioner's Motion to Extend Time. An amended petition is due by October 2, 2026. The respondents must file a response within fourteen days after being served with the amended petition. The petitioner will have five days to file a reply. Signed by Judge Cristina D. Silva on 9/30/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - RJDG) (Entered: 09/30/2026)

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Oct 02, 2026

AMENDED PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Eliesar Espinoza-Carbajal. No changes to parties. (Attachments: # 1 Index, # 2 Exhibit 1, # 3 Exhibit 2, # 4 Exhibit 3, # 5 Exhibit 4, # 6 Exhibit 5, # 7 Exhibit 6) (Fiedler, Randolph) (Entered: 10/02/2026)

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Oct 02, 2026

NOTICE of Class Membership and Related Cases by Eliesar Espinoza-Carbajal. (Fiedler, Randolph) (Entered: 10/02/2026)