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Case Information
Filed: August 31, 2026
Assigned to:
Richard Franklin Boulware II
Referred to:
Brenda Weksler
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
September 25, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 31, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Jorge Pineda Gonzalez. (Attachments: # 1 Receipt #200021574) (JQC) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
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Petition Writ of Habeas Corpus
Aug 31, 2026
Case randomly assigned to Judge Richard F. Boulware, II and Magistrate Judge Brenda Weksler. Nature of Suit: 463 - Habeas Immigration (RJDG)
#2
Sep 01, 2026
NOTICE from USDC advising case against Todd Blanche, et al., has been received and assigned case number 2:26-cv-02775-RFB-BNW. (JQC) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
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Advisory Letter Habeas only - FORM
#3
Sep 01, 2026
ORDER GOVERNING PROCEDURES IN THIS CASE. FPD attorney designation deadline: 9/3/2026. USAO Notice of Compliance and Show Cause Response is due by 9/4/2026. Traverse is due by 9/9/2026. Amended Petition is due by 9/15/2026. Signed by Judge Richard F. Boulware, II on 9/1/2026. (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: 09/01/2026)
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Order Appointing Counsel
Sep 01, 2026
Assign Judges in Civil Case
#4
Sep 04, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Tamer Botros Botros, Assistant United States Attorney appearing for Respondents Michael Bernacke, Todd Blanche, Ruben Leyva, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Kerri Ann Quihuis, David Venturella. (no image attached) (Botros, Tamer) (Entered: 09/04/2026)
#5
Sep 04, 2026
NOTICE Federal Respondents Notice Regarding Class Membership Pursuant to Order Governing Procedures In This Case (ECF No. 3) by Michael Bernacke, Todd Blanche, Ruben Leyva, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Kerri Ann Quihuis, David Venturella re 3 Order Appointing Counsel,. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Documents Pertaining to Petitioner, # 2 Exhibit B - Answers to Interrogatories)(Botros, Tamer) (Entered: 09/04/2026)
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Notice Other
Sep 04, 2026
Notice of Appearance - AUSA Immigration only
#6
Sep 08, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Kelly Tai Scribner, Assistant Federal Public Defender appearing for Petitioner Jorge Pineda Gonzalez. Substituted counsel in place of Sylvia A. Irvin. (no image attached) (Scribner, Kelly) (Entered: 09/08/2026)
Sep 08, 2026
Notice of Appearance - AFPD Immigration only
#7
Sep 09, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Wendi L Overmyer, Assistant Federal Public Defender appearing for Petitioner Jorge Pineda Gonzalez. (no image attached) (Overmyer, Wendi) (Entered: 09/09/2026)
#8
Sep 09, 2026
TRAVERSE re 5 Notice (Other), 3 Order Appointing Counsel, by Petitioner Jorge Pineda Gonzalez. (Scribner, Kelly) (Entered: 09/09/2026)
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Traverse
Sep 09, 2026
Notice of Appearance - AFPD Immigration only
#9
Sep 23, 2026
ORDER - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED Petitioner's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (ECF No. 1 -1) is GRANTED. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED Respondents must RELEASE Petitioner from detention on his personal recognizance on September 24, 2026 between the hours of 12:00 P.M. and 3:00 P.M. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED Respondents must RETURN Petitioner's personal property, including personal identification and employment authorization documents, UPON HIS RELEASE. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED Respon dents are PERMANENTLY ENJOINED from detaining Petitioner pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1225(b)(2)(A). IT IS FURTHER ORDERED Respondents may not re-detain Petitioner during the pendency of his current removal proceedings until after an immigration court hearing is held, with adequate notice, to determine whether detention is appropriate under the INA and its implementing regulations. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED the Parties must file a JOINT STATUS REPORT by September 25, 2026. The Clerk of Court is kindly instructed to enter judgment accordingly and close this case. Signed by Judge Richard F. Boulware, II on 9/23/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - GA)
#10
Sep 23, 2026
Judgment
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Judgment
#11
Sep 25, 2026
Status Report
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Status Report
Parties
Blanche
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Pineda Gonzalez
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