District of Nevada • 2:26-cv-03029

#1

Sep 21, 2026

MOTION/APPLICATION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Petitioner Jose De Jesus Leon Mora.. (Attachments: # 1 Petition for Writ Of Habeas Corpus)(JQC) (Entered: 09/22/2026)

#2

Sep 22, 2026

NOTICE from USDC advising case against Todd Blanche, et al., has been received and assigned case number 2:26-cv-03029-RFB-DJA. (JQC) (Entered: 09/22/2026)

#3

Sep 22, 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 10/2/2026. 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 9/23/2026). IT IS HEREBY ORDERED the Federal Public Defender for the United States District of Nevada ("FPD") is APPOINTED to represent Petitioner. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of Court is kindly directed to SEND a copy of this Order to the FPD and CJA Resource Counsel. (Ad hoc on 9/23/2026). IT IS FURTHER ORDERED the FPD must FILE a notice of appearance or ADVISE the Court and CJA Resource Counsel that it cannot represent Petitioner, within 2 days of this Order being docketed in this case. Attorney designation deadline: 9/24/2026. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of 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 9/23/2026). IT IS HEREBY ORDERED Respondents must PRODUCE the following records, which are relevant to the lawfulness of Petitioner's detention. (See Order for details). Respondents must PRODUCE t hese documents to Petitioner's Counsel within 3 days of this Order being docketed in this case. Notice of Compliance is due by 9/25/2026. Within 3 days, Respondents must file a response that SHOWS CAUSE for Petitioner' detention by & quot;certifying [its] true cause." 28 U.S.C. § 2243. Show Cause Response is due by 9/25/2026. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED the Clerk of Court is respectfully instructed to ADD the United States Attorney for the District of Nevada to the d ocket 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 this Order within 4 days (due by 9/26/2026). Signed by Judge Richard F. Boulware, II on 9/22/2026. (Attachments: # 1 IFP Form with Instructions) (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - GA)

Sep 22, 2026

Case assigned to Judge Richard F. Boulware, II and Magistrate Judge Daniel J. Albregts. Based upon judicial economy and the efficient use of court resources, the judges of this District have decided that all immigration habeas cases shall be initially assigned to one district judge during the screening process. Accordingly, this case is directly assigned to Judge Richard F. Boulware, II until further order by the Court. Nature of Suit: 463 - Habeas Immigration (JQC)

Sep 22, 2026

Assign Judge RFB in Immigration Case

#4

Sep 24, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Sylvia A. Irvin, Assistant Federal Public Defender appearing for Petitioner Jose De Jesus Leon Mora. (no image attached) (Irvin, Sylvia) (Entered: 09/24/2026)

Sep 24, 2026

Notice of Appearance - AFPD Immigration only

#5

Sep 25, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Tamer Botros Botros, Assistant United States Attorney appearing for Respondents Michael Bernake, Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Kerri Ann Quihuis. (no image attached) (Botros, Tamer) (Entered: 09/25/2026)

#6

Sep 25, 2026

MOTION to Dismiss 1 Motion/Application for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Respondents Michael Bernake, Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Kerri Ann Quihuis. Responses are due by 10/9/2026 Certificate of Interested Parties is due by 10/5/2026. Discovery Plan/Scheduling Order is due by 11/9/2026.. (Botros, Tamer) NOTICE of Certificate of Interested Parties requirement: Under Local Rule 7.1-1, a party must immediately file its disclosure statement with its first appearance, pleading, petition, motion, response, or other request addressed to the court. (Entered: 09/25/2026)

#7

Sep 25, 2026

RESPONSE to 3 Order on Motion/Application to Proceed in forma pauperis,,,,,,,,,,, RFB Service Order - ProSe Imm Hab Pet,,,,,,,,,, by Respondents Michael Bernake, Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Kerri Ann Quihuis. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - K - Documents Pertaining to Petitioner)(Botros, Tamer) (Entered: 09/25/2026)

Sep 25, 2026

Notice of Appearance - AUSA Immigration only

#8

Oct 01, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Ubong Akpan, Assistant Federal Public Defender appearing for Petitioner Jose De Jesus Leon Mora. (no image attached) (Akpan, Ubong) (Entered: 10/01/2026)

Oct 01, 2026

Notice of Appearance - AFPD Immigration only

#9

Oct 02, 2026

MOTION to Extend Time (First Request) re 3 Order on Motion/Application to Proceed in forma pauperis,,,,,,,,,,, RFB Service Order - ProSe Imm Hab Pet,,,,,,,,,, by Petitioner Jose De Jesus Leon Mora. Responses are due by 10/16/2026. (Akpan, Ubong) (amend) (Entered: 10/02/2026)

#10

Oct 07, 2026

Motion Miscellaneous Relief

Oct 07, 2026

Minute Order AND Order on Motion/Application to Proceed In Forma Pauperis

#12

Oct 09, 2026

Motion Reconsider

#13

Oct 23, 2026

Motion Extend/Shorten Time

#14

Oct 26, 2026

ORDER Granting 13 Motion to Extend Time re: 12 Motion for Reconsideration. Responses are due by 10/28/2026 Signed by Judge Richard F. Boulware, II on 10/26/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - GA)

#15

Oct 28, 2026

Response