District of Colorado • 1:26-cv-03999
Elvir Berrios v. Denver Contract Detention Facility
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Case Information
Filed: August 27, 2026
Assigned to:
Philip A. Brimmer
Referred to:
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241in - Habeas Corpus: INS
Completed: September 22, 2026
Last Activity:
September 22, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 27, 2026
APPLICATION for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 USC 2241 (Filing fee $ 5, Receipt Number ACODC-11243620)Attorney Elissa Rae Stiles added to party Fari Jose Elvir Berrios(pty:pet), filed by Fari Jose Elvir Berrios. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit 1 - Notice to Appear, # 3 Exhibit 2 - Release Documents, # 4 Exhibit 3 - Detainee Locator)(Stiles, Elissa) (Entered: 08/27/2026)
Main Document:
APPLICATION
#2
Aug 27, 2026
Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Cyrus Y. Chung. Text Only Entry. (manoe, ) (Entered: 08/27/2026)
#3
Aug 27, 2026
Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1, direct assignment of civil actions to full time magistrate judges. (manoe, ) (Entered: 08/27/2026)
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Magistrate
#6
Aug 27, 2026
ADVISORY NOTICE OF NONCOMPLIANCE WITH COURT RULES/PROCEDURES: re: 1 Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by attorney Elissa R Stiles. DO NOT REFILE THE DOCUMENT. Action to take - counsel must submit a change of contact request through PACER pursuant to D.C.COLO.LAttyR 5(c) and 3.5 of the Electronic Case Filing Procedures (Civil cases). (Text Only Entry) (manoe, ) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
#4
Aug 28, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: Upon review of the Petition, it is hereby ORDERED that, on or before September 1, 2026, the Petitioner shall serve the respondents with the Petition, its exhibits, and this Order to Show Cause. It is further ORDERED that, on or before September 9, 2026, the respondents shall SHOW CAUSE why the Petition shall not be granted. It is further ORDERED that, pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1(c)(4), the deadline to file the Consent/Non-Consent to United States Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction form, ECF No. 4, is September 9, 2026. Pursuant to the All Writs Act, and in order to preserve the Courts jurisdiction, it is further ORDERED that the respondents SHALL NOT REMOVE the Petitioner from the District of Colorado or the United States unless or until this Court or the Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit vacates this Order. Entered by Magistrate Judge Cyrus Y. Chung on 8/28/2026. (eluce) (Entered: 08/28/2026)
Main Document:
Order to Show Cause
#5
Sep 01, 2026
NOTICE of Counsel's Unavailability by Petitioner Fari Jose Elvir Berrios (Stiles, Elissa) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
Main Document:
NOTICE
#7
Sep 02, 2026
MOTION for Extension of Time to File Reply by Petitioner Fari Jose Elvir Berrios. (Stiles, Elissa) (Entered: 09/02/2026)
Main Document:
Extension of Time
#8
Sep 03, 2026
MINUTE ORDER: The Petitioner's Motion for Extension of Reply Deadline, ECF No. 7, is DENIED without prejudice. Though surgery may seem like obvious good cause, the petitioner failed to include a certificate of conferral or a statement within the motion indicating what, if any, reasonable, good faith efforts she made to confer with opposing counsel about the relief sought. See D.C.COLO.LCivR 7.1(a). Accordingly, the petitioner is directed to refile the motion in compliance with the Local Rules. Entered by Magistrate Judge Cyrus Y. Chung on 9/3/2026. Text Only Entry. (eluce) (Entered: 09/03/2026)
Sep 03, 2026
Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File
#9
Sep 04, 2026
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Fari Jose Elvir Berrios. Todd Blanche served on 9/2/2026, answer due 9/23/2026; Robert Hagen served on 9/2/2026, answer due 9/23/2026; Markwayne Mullin served on 9/2/2026, answer due 9/23/2026; Sirce Owen served on 9/2/2026, answer due 9/23/2026; David Venturella served on 9/2/2026, answer due 9/23/2026; Warden of Denver Contract Detention Facility served on 9/2/2026, answer due 9/23/2026. (Stiles, Elissa) (Entered: 09/04/2026)
Main Document:
SUMMONS
#10
Sep 06, 2026
Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response and Reply by Petitioner Fari Jose Elvir Berrios. (Stiles, Elissa) (Entered: 09/06/2026)
Main Document:
Extension of Time
#11
Sep 08, 2026
CONSENT to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge by Respondents Todd Blanche, Robert Hagen, Markwayne Mullin, Sirce Owen, David Venturella, Warden of Denver Contract Detention Facility, Petitioner Fari Jose Elvir Berrios All parties do not consent.. (Stiles, Elissa) (Entered: 09/08/2026)
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CONSENT
#12
Sep 08, 2026
CASE REASSIGNED Pursuant to 11 Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. All parties do not consent, therefore, this case is randomly reassigned to Judge Philip A. Brimmer and drawn to Magistrate Judge Cyrus Y. Chung. All future pleadings should be designated as 26-cv-03999-PAB. (Text Only Entry) (eluce, ) (Entered: 09/08/2026)
#13
Sep 08, 2026
ORDER by Judge Philip A. Brimmer 9/8/2026 re: 10 Petitioner's Unopposed Motion for Extension of Response and Reply Deadlines is GRANTED. Respondents shall file a response to the 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus on or before September 15, 2026. Petitioner may file a reply on or before September 22, 2026. Text Only Entry(pabsec, ) (Entered: 09/08/2026)
Sep 08, 2026
Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File
#14
Sep 14, 2026
RESPONSE to 4 Order to Show Cause,,, by Respondents Todd Blanche, Robert Hagen, Markwayne Mullin, Sirce Owen, David Venturella, Warden of Denver Contract Detention FacilityAttorney Logan P. Brown added to party Todd Blanche(pty:res), Attorney Logan P. Brown added to party Robert Hagen(pty:res), Attorney Logan P. Brown added to party Markwayne Mullin(pty:res), Attorney Logan P. Brown added to party Sirce Owen(pty:res), Attorney Logan P. Brown added to party David Venturella(pty:res), Attorney Logan P. Brown added to party Warden of Denver Contract Detention Facility(pty:res). (Brown, Logan) (Entered: 09/14/2026)
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RESPONSE
#15
Sep 15, 2026
ORDER by Judge Philip A. Brimmer on 9/15/2026 re: 1 Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus is GRANTED. It is further ORDERED that respondents shall release petitioner from custody within 48 hours of the issuance of this order pursuant to the conditions of petitioner's initial release. It is further ORDERED that the parties shall file a status report confirming that petitioner has been released from custody within four days of the issuance of this order. (echa, ) (Entered: 09/15/2026)
#16
Sep 21, 2026
STATUS REPORT by Respondents Todd Blanche, Robert Hagen, Markwayne Mullin, Sirce Owen, David Venturella, Warden of Denver Contract Detention Facility. (Brown, Logan) (Entered: 09/21/2026)
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STATUS
#17
Sep 22, 2026
FINAL JUDGMENT re: 15 Order, by Clerk on 9/22/26. (sgrim) (Entered: 09/22/2026)
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Judgment - Clerk
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