Terminated
Case Information
Filed: December 22, 2025
Assigned to:
Richard Franklin Boulware II
Referred to:
Nancy J. Koppe
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
Terminated: January 05, 2026
Last Activity:
January 05, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Dec 22, 2025
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ANVDC-8295859) by Daniel Rivera Medina. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Index Idex of Exhibits, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit 1, # 4 Exhibit Exhibit 2, # 5 Exhibit Exhibit 3, # 6 Exhibit Exhibit 4, # 7 Exhibit Exhibit 5, # 8 Exhibit Exhibit 6, # 9 Exhibit Exhibit 7, # 10 Exhibit Exhibit 8, # 11 Exhibit Exhibit 9, # 12 Exhibit Exhibit 10) (Judd, Spencer) (Entered: 12/22/2025)
Main Document:
Petition Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Dec 22, 2025
MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Petitioner Daniel Rivera Medina. Responses are due by 1/5/2026. (Judd, Spencer) (Entered: 12/22/2025)
Main Document:
Motion Temporary Restraining Order
#3
Dec 22, 2025
ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE. IT IS ORDERED that the Clerk of Court is kindly directed to transfer Case No. 2:25-cv-02551-CDS-NJK to Judge Richard F. Boulware, II. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of Court is instructed to administratively RELATE this matter to Case Nos. 2:25-cv-01542-RFB-EJY, 2:25-cv-01553-RFB-BNW, and 2:25-cv-02136-RFB-MDC. Signed by Judge Cristina D. Silva and Judge Richard F. Boulware, II on 12/22/2025. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - AMMi) (Entered: 12/22/2025)
Main Document:
Order Reassign Judge
#4
Dec 22, 2025
ORDER - Therefore, Respondents are ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE why the Motion should not be granted. See 28 U.S.C. § 2243. Respondents shall file, in writing, within three days, a (i) notice of appearance and (ii) "a return certifying the true cause of detention" on or before December 29, 2025. Id. Petitioner may file a Traverse on or before January 2, 2026. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Respondents shall not transfer Petitioner out of this District. IT IS FURTHER KINDLY ORDERED that the Clerk of Court: 1. DELIVER a copy of the Petition (ECF No. 1 ), Motion (ECF No. 2 ), and this Order to the U.S. Marshal for service. (Emailed to USM on 12/22/25.) 2. ADD the United States Attorney for the District of Nevada to the docket as an Interested Party. 3. SEND, through CM/ECF, a copy of the Petition (ECF No. 1 ), Motion (ECF No. 2 ), and this Order to: i. The United States Attorney for the District of Nevada at Sigal.Chattah@usdoj.gov, Veronica.criste@usdoj.gov, summer.johnson@usdoj.gov, and caseview.ecf@usdoj.gov in accordance with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5(b)(2)(E). (ad hoc order to above emails on 12/22/25.) ii. Counsel for Facility Warden John Mattos (NSDC) at ahesman@strucklove.com. (ad hoc Order to Mattos on 12/22/25). 4. MAIL a copy of the Petition (ECF No. 1 ), Motion (ECF No. 2 ), and this Order pursuant to Rule 4(i)(2) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to: (Mailed 12/22/25.)1) Kristi Noem, Secretary, United States Department of Homeland Security, 245 Murray Lane SW, Washington, DC 205282) Pamela Bondi, Attorney General of the United States, 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 205303) Jason Knight, Acting Las Vegas Field Office Director, 2975 Decker Lake Drive Suite 100, West Valley City, UT 84119-60964) John Mattos, Warden, Nevada Southern Center, 2190 E. Mesquite Ave. Pahrump, NV 89060. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the U.S. Marshal SERVE a copy of the Petition (ECF No. 1 ), Motion (ECF No. 2 ), and this Order on the United States Attorney for the District of Nevada or on an Assistant United States Attorney or clerical employee designated by the United States Attorney pursuant to Rule 4(i)(1)(A)(i) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Signed by Judge Richard F. Boulware, II on 12/22/2025. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - DLS) (Entered: 12/22/2025)
Dec 22, 2025
Case randomly assigned to Judge Cristina D. Silva and Magistrate Judge Nancy J. Koppe. ***Emergency motion previously filed in case.*** Nature of Suit: 463 - Habeas Immigration (AMMi)
Dec 22, 2025
Assign Judges in Civil Case
#5
Dec 23, 2025
NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Virginia Tomova on behalf of Respondents Pamela Bondi, Jason Knight, Kristi Noem. (Tomova, Virginia) (Entered: 12/23/2025)
Main Document:
Notice Appearance of Counsel
#6
Dec 29, 2025
Response
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Response
#7
Dec 30, 2025
USM Return
Main Document:
USM Return
#8
Jan 02, 2026
Motion Dismiss
Main Document:
Motion Dismiss
#9
Jan 05, 2026
MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Judge Richard F. Boulware, II on 1/5/2026. Based upon [8-1] the IJ's Order granting Petitioner release on bond, and 8 Petitioner's Motion to Dismiss, the Court finds the present action no longer presents a live case or controversy. Therefore, the Court grants 8 Petitioner's Motion to Dismiss on these grounds and finds as moot 2 Petitioner's Motion for Temporary Restraining Order. The Clerk of Court is instructed to close this case accordingly.Signed by Judge Richard F. Boulware, II on 1/5/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - CMB) (Entered: 01/05/2026)
Jan 05, 2026
Minute Order AND Order on Motion for Temporary Restraining Order AND Order on Motion to Dismiss
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