District of Nevada • 2:26-cv-02812

#1

Sep 04, 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) (HAM) (Entered: 09/04/2026)

#2

Sep 04, 2026

NOTICE from USDC advising case against Blanche, et al., has been received and assigned case number 2:26-cv-02812-RFB-BNW. (HAM) (Entered: 09/04/2026)

#3

Sep 04, 2026

ORDER GOVERNING PROCEDURES. IT IS ORDERED that the Petitioner must either pay the filing fee or submit an application to proceed in forma pauperis ("IFP Application"), by September 15, 2026. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Federal Public Defender for the United States District of Nevada ("FPD") is APPOINTED to represent Petitioner. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the FPD must FILE a notice of appearance, or ADVISE the Court that it cannot represent Petitioner, by September 9, 2026. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Respondents shall not remove Petitioner from the United States District of Nevada, absent leave of Court. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that on or before September 10, 2026, Respondents must SHOW CAUSE for Petitioner's detention. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that on or before September 15, 2026, Petitioner must file a traverse which replies to Respondents' return; upon receipt of the traverse, the Court will consider this matter fully briefed and will rule on the original petition in due course. If Petitioner elects to file an amended petition, they will have up to, and including, September 21, 2026 to do so. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of Court is kindly instructed to: 1. ATTACH a copy of the Court's standard IFP Application to this Order. 2. ADD the FPD to the docket as an "Attorney to be Noticed" using the following email address: ecf_nvchu@fd.org. The Clerk is further instructed to SEND a copy of this Order to the FPD and CJA Coordinator for this division. 3. ADD the United States Attorney for the District of Nevada to the docket as an Interested Party. Pursuant to 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. SEND, through CM/ECF, a copy of the 1 -1 Petition, and this Order, to Counsel for Respondent John Mattos at ahesman@strucklove.com. 5. MAIL a copy of the 1 -1 petition and this Order, pursuant to Rule 4(i)(2) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to John Mattos at Nevada Southern Detention Center, 2190 E. Mesquite Ave., Pahrump, NV 89060. 6. UPDATE Petitioner's name on the docket to "Fernando Arturo Garcia Larranaga." 7. UPDATE the docket to reflect the following substitutions of Respondents: (1) Ruben Leyva, Acting Director of the Salt Lake City Field Office of ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations, is substituted for Michael Bernacke; (2) Acting Director of ICE David Venturella is substituted for Todd Lyons. See order for further details. Signed by Judge Richard F. Boulware, II on 9/4/2026. (Attachments: # 1 IFP Inmate Instructions Form Packet) (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - AMMi - cc: Petitioner, Mattos, CJA) (Entered: 09/04/2026)

Sep 04, 2026

Assign Judges in Civil Case

Sep 04, 2026

Case randomly assigned to Judge Richard F. Boulware, II and Magistrate Judge Brenda Weksler. Nature of Suit: 463 - Habeas Immigration (HAM)

#4

Sep 10, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Tamer Botros Botros, Assistant United States Attorney appearing for Respondents Michael Bernake, Todd Blanche, Ruben Leyva, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Kerri Ann Quihuis, David Venturella. (no image attached) (Botros, Tamer) (Entered: 09/10/2026)

#5

Sep 10, 2026

RESPONSE to 3 Order,,,,,,,,,,, by Respondents Michael Bernake, Todd Blanche, Ruben Leyva, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Kerri Ann Quihuis, David Venturella. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Documents Pertaining to Petitioner, # 2 Exhibit B - Answers to Interrogatories)(Botros, Tamer) (Entered: 09/10/2026)

#6

Sep 10, 2026

RESPONSE to 3 Order,,,,,,,,,,, 1 Receipt of Initiating Documents by Respondent John Mattos. (Hesman, Ashlee) (Entered: 09/10/2026)

Sep 10, 2026

Notice of Appearance - AUSA Immigration only

#7

Sep 11, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Kelly Tai Scribner, Assistant Federal Public Defender appearing for Petitioner Fernando Arturo Garcia Larranaga. (no image attached) (Scribner, Kelly) (Entered: 09/11/2026)

#8

Sep 11, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Sylvia A. Irvin, Assistant Federal Public Defender appearing for Petitioner Fernando Arturo Garcia Larranaga. (no image attached) (Irvin, Sylvia) (Entered: 09/11/2026)

Sep 11, 2026

Notice of Appearance - AFPD Immigration only

#9

Sep 15, 2026

MOTION/APPLICATION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Petitioner Fernando Arturo Garcia Larranaga.. (Scribner, Kelly) (Entered: 09/15/2026)

#10

Sep 15, 2026

TRAVERSE re 3 Order,,,,,,,,,,, 5 Response, by Petitioner Fernando Arturo Garcia Larranaga. (Scribner, Kelly) (Entered: 09/15/2026)

#11

Sep 23, 2026

MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Magistrate Judge Brenda Weksler on 9/23/2026. With good cause appearing, the Honorable Magistrate Judge Brenda Weksler recuses herself in this action. IT IS ORDERED that this action is referred to the Clerk for random reassignment of this case for all further proceedings. (no image attached) (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MAD) (Entered: 09/23/2026)

Sep 23, 2026

Minute Order Recusal

#12

Sep 25, 2026

CLERK'S NOTICE that this case is randomly reassigned to Magistrate Judge Daniel J. Albregts for all further proceedings. All further documents must bear the correct case number 2:26-cv-02812-RFB-DJA. (no image attached) (JQC) (Entered: 09/25/2026)

Sep 25, 2026

Clerks Notice Reassign Judge