District of Nevada • 2:26-cv-02994

Apodaca v. Mattos t

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Case Information

Filed: September 17, 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
Sep 18, 2026
Advisory Letter Habeas only - FORM
Main Document: Advisory Letter Habeas only - FORM
#2
Sep 18, 2026
Receipt Initiating Documents
Main Document: Receipt Initiating Documents
#3
Sep 18, 2026
ORDER - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED Respondents are ENJOINED from removing, or transferring, Petitioner outside of the District of Nevada pending further order of the Court. The Court DEFERS consideration of Petitioner's filing fee, or applicatio n to proceed in forma pauperis ("IFP Application"), until Petitioner has an informed opportunity to properly satisfy these requirements with the assistance of counsel. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED Petitioner must either pay the filing fee o r submit an IFP Application within 10 days. Payment of filing fee is due by 9/28/2026. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED the Clerk of Court is respectfully instructed to attach a copy of the Court's standard IFP Application to this Order. (Sent on 9/18/2026). IT IS HEREBY ORDERED the Federal Public Defender for the United States District of Nevada ("FPD") is APPOINTED to represent Petitioner. Attorney designation deadline: 9/20/2026. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk o f the Court is respectfully instructed to ADD the FPD to the docket as an "Attorney to be Noticed" using the following email address: ecf_nvchu@fd.org. (Ad hoc on 9/18/2026). IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of Court is kin dly directed to SEND a copy of this Order to the FPD and CJA Resource Counsel. (Ad hoc on 9/18/2026). IT IS HEREBY ORDERED Respondents must PRODUCE the following records, which are relevant to the lawfulness of Petitioner's detention. (S ee Order for details). Respondents must PRODUCE these documents to Petitioner's Counsel within 3 days of this Order being docketed in this case. Notice of Compliance is due by 9/21/2026. Within 3 days, Respondents must file a response tha t SHOWS CAUSE for Petitioner' detention by "certifying [its] true cause." 28 U.S.C. § 2243. Show Cause Response is due by 9/21/2026. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED the Clerk of Court is respectfully instructed to ADD the United Stat es Attorney for the District of Nevada to the docket as an Interested Party. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED Petitioner, with the assistance of counsel, must serve the warden of the facility where they are detained with a copy of their petition and thi s Order within 4 days (due by 9/22/2026). Signed by Judge Richard F. Boulware, II on 9/18/2026. (Attachments: # 1 IFP Form with Instructions) (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - GA) Payment of filing fee is due by 9/28/2026-Modified on 9/19/2026 (GA).
Main Document: Order
Sep 18, 2026
Assign Judge RFB in Immigration Case
#6
Sep 21, 2026
Motion Extend/Shorten Time
Main Document: Motion Extend/Shorten Time
Sep 21, 2026
Notice of Appearance - AUSA Immigration only
Sep 21, 2026
Notice of Appearance - AFPD Immigration only
Sep 22, 2026
Minute Order AND Order on Motion to Extend/Shorten Time
#9
Sep 23, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response
Sep 23, 2026
Minute Order Recusal
Sep 24, 2026
Clerks Notice Reassign Judge
Sep 25, 2026
Notice of Appearance - AFPD Immigration only

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Apodaca
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Mattos t
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