District of Nevada • 2:26-cv-02788

#1

Sep 02, 2026

RECEIPT of Initiating Documents by Court on behalf of Petitioner. No Application to Proceed IFP or Filing Fee received. (Attachments: # 1 Petition WHC) (WJ) (Additional attachment(s) added on 9/3/2026: # 2 class member, # 3 release of funds) (WJ). (Entered: 09/03/2026)

#2

Sep 03, 2026

NOTICE from USDC advising case against Todd Blanche, et al., has been received and assigned case number 2:26-cv-02788-JAD-BNW. (WJ) (Entered: 09/03/2026)

#3

Sep 03, 2026

ORDER Directing Service of Petition, Appointing Counsel, and Setting Briefing Schedule. IT IS 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 (or indicate its inability to represent the petitioner) within five 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 (1) a motion to proceed IFP or pay the $5 filing fee on behalf of the petitioner and (2) an amended petition, or (3) a motion to dismiss the petition. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court is directed to: 1. FILE the 1 -1 petition. 2. SEND a copy of the 1 -1 petition and this order to the FPD at ecf_nvchu@fd.org, the petitioner, and the CJA Coordinator for this division. 3. ADD the United States Attorneys' Office for the District of Nevada to the docket as an Interested Party. Under the 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. 4. MAIL a copy of the 1 -1 petition and this order under 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, through CM/ECF, a copy of the 1 -1 petition 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 respondents must not transfer the petitioner out of this District, with the exception of effectuating the petitioner's lawful deportation. See order for further details. Signed by Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey on 9/3/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - AMMi - cc: Petitioner, Mattos, CJA) (Entered: 09/03/2026)

#4

Sep 03, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Aaron Flores Herrera. Filed on 9/3/26 per 3 Service Order. (AMMi - cc: Petitioner, Mattos, CJA) (Entered: 09/03/2026)

Sep 03, 2026

Case randomly assigned to Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey and Magistrate Judge Brenda Weksler. Nature of Suit: 463 - Habeas Immigration (WJ)

Sep 03, 2026

Assign Judges in Civil Case

#5

Sep 04, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Tamer Botros Botros, Assistant United States Attorney appearing for Respondents Todd Blanche, Ruben Leyva, Markwayne Mullin, Kerri Ann Quihuis, David J. Venturella. (no image attached) (Botros, Tamer) (Entered: 09/04/2026)

Sep 04, 2026

Notice of Appearance - AUSA Immigration only

#6

Sep 09, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Martin Mayer, Assistant United States Attorney appearing for Respondents Todd Blanche, Ruben Leyva, Markwayne Mullin, Kerri Ann Quihuis, David J. Venturella, Interested Party United States Immigration Customs Enforcement. Substituted counsel in place of Tamer Botros Botros. (no image attached) (Mayer, Martin) (Entered: 09/09/2026)

Sep 09, 2026

Notice of Appearance - AUSA Immigration only

#7

Sep 10, 2026

NOTICE of Class Membership Pursuant to Court Order (ECF No. 3) by Todd Blanche, Ruben Leyva, Markwayne Mullin, Kerri Ann Quihuis, United States Immigration Customs Enforcement, David J. Venturella re 3 Order,,,,,,,,. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Mayer, Martin) (Entered: 09/10/2026)

#8

Sep 11, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Keisha K. Matthews, Assistant Federal Public Defender appearing for Petitioner Aaron Flores Herrera. Substituted counsel in place of Sylvia A. Irvin. (no image attached) (Matthews, Keisha) (Entered: 09/11/2026)

Sep 11, 2026

Notice of Appearance - AFPD Immigration only

#9

Sep 17, 2026

TRANSFER ORDER. IT IS ORDERED that the Clerk of Court is kindly instructed to transfer Case No. 2:26-cv-02788-JAD-BNW to Judge Richard F. Boulware, II. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of Court is instructed to administratively RELATE this matter to Case No. 2:25-cv-02136-RFB-MDC. All further documents must bear the correct case number 2:26-cv-02788-RFB-BNW. Signed by Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey and Judge Richard F. Boulware, II on 9/17/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - AMMi) (Entered: 09/17/2026)

#10

Sep 28, 2026

First STIPULATION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME (First Request) to File Amended Petition re 3 Order,,,,,,,, by Petitioner Aaron Flores Herrera.. (Matthews, Keisha) (extend) (amend) (Entered: 09/28/2026)

#11

Sep 29, 2026

ORDER - IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the Amended currently due September 25, 2026 would be extended to October 9, 2026, the Government's Response to Amended Petition to be filed seven (7) days after the amended petition is filed, and Petitioners Reply to be filed seven (7) days after response to amended petition. Signed by Judge Richard F. Boulware, II on 9/29/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - GA) (Entered: 09/29/2026)

Oct 05, 2026

Minute Order Recusal

Oct 06, 2026

Clerks Notice Reassign Judge