District of Nevada • 2:26-cv-02718

Cordero v. Blanche

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Case Information

Filed: August 26, 2026
Assigned to: Jennifer Anna Dorsey
Referred to: Maximiliano D. Couvillier III
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: September 24, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Aug 26, 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: 08/27/2026)
Main Document: Receipt Initiating Documents
#2
Aug 27, 2026
NOTICE from USDC advising case against Todd Blanche, et al., has been received and assigned case number 2:26-cv-02718-JAD-MDC. (JQC) (Entered: 08/27/2026)
Main Document: Advisory Letter Habeas only - FORM
#3
Aug 27, 2026
ORDER. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the Federal Public Defender (FPD) for the District of Nevada is appointed to represent the petitioner and is directed to file a notice of appearance within 7 days of the date of this order. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that if the FPD files a notice of appearance in this matter, it will then have 14 days to file: See order. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court is directed to: 1. FILE the petition (ECF No. 1 -1) 2. ADD the United States Attorneys' Office for the District of Nevada to the docket as an Interested Party. 3. ADD John Mattos, Warden, Nevada Southern Detention Center to the docket as an Interested Party. 4. MAIL a copy of the petition (ECF No. 1 -1) and this order under Rule 4(i)(2) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to John Mattos.5. SEND, through CM/ECF, a copy of the petition (ECF No. 1 -1) and this order to counsel for John Mattos: Ashlee Hesman at ahesman@strucklove.com. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the USAO must file a notice of appearance within five days of the date of this order. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the USAO must produce the following documents to the FPD (or certify that such documents are not in their custody or control) within seven days of the date of this order: See order. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the USAO must file a notice within seven days of this order. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the USAO must file and serve its answer to the amended petition within 7 days of service of the petitioner's counseled amended petition. 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. Signed by Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey on 8/27/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - CJA - ALZ) (Entered: 08/27/2026)
Main Document: Order AND ~Util - Add and Terminate Attorneys AND ~Util - Add and Terminate Parties
#4
Aug 27, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Fernando Perez Cordero. (ALZ) (Entered: 08/27/2026)
Main Document: Petition Writ of Habeas Corpus
Aug 27, 2026
Assign Judges in Civil Case
Aug 27, 2026
Case randomly assigned to Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey and Magistrate Judge Maximiliano D. Couvillier, III. Nature of Suit: 463 - Habeas Immigration (JQC)
#5
Sep 01, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Tamer Botros Botros, Assistant United States Attorney appearing for Respondents Michael Bernake, Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Kerri Ann Quihuis. (no image attached) (Botros, Tamer) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
Sep 01, 2026
Notice of Appearance - AUSA Immigration only
#6
Sep 03, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Russell G. Webb, Assistant United States Attorney appearing for Respondents Michael Bernake, Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Kerri Ann Quihuis, Interested Party USA. (no image attached) (Webb, Russell) (Entered: 09/03/2026)
#7
Sep 03, 2026
NOTICE Regarding Jacobo-Ramirez Class Membership and Detention Authority by Michael Bernake, Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Kerri Ann Quihuis re 3 Order,,,,,,,, Add and Terminate Attorneys,,,,,,,, Add and Terminate Parties,,,,,,,. (Attachments: # 1 Index, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit B, # 4 Exhibit C)(Webb, Russell) (Entered: 09/03/2026)
Main Document: Notice Other
Sep 03, 2026
Notice of Appearance - AUSA Immigration only
#8
Sep 10, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Nisha Brooks-Whittington, Assistant Federal Public Defender appearing for Petitioner Fernando Perez Cordero. Substituted counsel in place of Sylvia A. Irvin. (no image attached) (Brooks-Whittington, Nisha) (Entered: 09/10/2026)
Sep 10, 2026
Notice of Appearance - AFPD Immigration only
#9
Sep 21, 2026
STIPULATION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME (First Request) to File Amended Petition re 3 Order,,,,,,,, Add and Terminate Attorneys,,,,,,,, Add and Terminate Parties,,,,,,, by Petitioner Fernando Perez Cordero.. (Brooks-Whittington, Nisha) (extend) (amend) (Entered: 09/21/2026)
Main Document: Stipulation
#10
Sep 24, 2026
MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey on 9/24/2026. The parties stipulate to an extension of time for the petitioner to file his amended habeas petition. 9 With good cause appearing, that stipulation is GRANTED. The amended petition is due on October 15, 2026, and the response is due October 22, 2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MH) (Entered: 09/24/2026)
Sep 24, 2026
Minute Order AND Order on Stipulation

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Blanche
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Cordero
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