District of Nevada • 2:25-cv-02567

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Dec 22, 2025

MOTION/APPLICATION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Petitioner Mohamad Alkarori. (Attachments: # 1 Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus, # 2 Affidavit, # 3 Certificate of Service)(RJDG) (Entered: 12/22/2025)

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Dec 22, 2025

NOTICE from USDC advising case against Nevada Southern Detention Center, et al., has been received and assigned case number 2:25-cv-02567-MMD-MDC. (RJDG) (Entered: 12/22/2025)

Dec 22, 2025

Case randomly assigned to Judge Miranda M. Du and Magistrate Judge Maximiliano D. Couvillier, III. Nature of Suit: 463 - Habeas Immigration (AMMi)

Dec 22, 2025

Assign Judges in Civil Case

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Dec 23, 2025

ORDER. It is therefore ordered that Alkarori's IFP Application (ECF Nos. 1, 1 -2) is granted. It is further ordered that the FPD is appointed to represent Alkarori. If the FPD is unable to represent Alkarori, because of a conflict of interest or for any other reason, alternate counsel will be appointed. In either case, counsel will represent Alkarori in all federal court proceedings relating to this matter, unless allowed to withdraw. The Clerk of Court is kindly directed to electronically serve upon the FPD a copy of this Order and a copy of the Petition (ECF No. 1 -1). The FPD has seven days from the date of this Order to file a notice of appearance or to indicate to the Court their inability to represent the Alkarori. It is further ordered that the Clerk of Court kindly: 1. Remove Nevada State Detention Center and include Warden John Mattos as a respondent. 2. Deliver a copy of the Petition (ECF No. 1 -1) and this Order to the U.S. Marshal for service. 3. Add the United States Attorney for the District of Nevada to the docket as an Interested Party. 4. Send, through CM/ECF, a copy of the Petition (ECF No. 1 -1) and this Order to the United States Attorney's Office 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). 5. Mail a copy of the Petition (ECF No. 1 -1) and this Order pursuant to Rule 4(i)(2) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to: 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 -1) 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 State Attorney pursuant to Rule 4(i)(1)(A)(i) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. It is further ordered that counsel for Respondent file a notice of appearance within seven days of the date of this Order and file and serve their response to the Petition within fourteen days of the date of this Order, unless additional time is allowed for good cause shown. It is further ordered that Petitioner has seven days following the filing of the response to file a reply. Signed by Judge Miranda M. Du on 12/23/2025. Attorney designation deadline: 12/30/2025. Answering brief is due by 1/6/2026. John Mattos added. Nevada Southern Detention Center terminated. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF. CC: USM. A copy of the Petition (ECF No. 1 -1) and this Order distributed as instructed. - RJDG) (Entered: 12/23/2025)

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Dec 30, 2025

Notice Appearance of Counsel

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Dec 30, 2025

Notice Appearance of Counsel

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Dec 30, 2025

Certificate of Service

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Dec 31, 2025

Notice Appearance of Counsel

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Dec 31, 2025

Notice Appearance of Counsel

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Dec 31, 2025

Motion Extend/Shorten Time

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Dec 31, 2025

Response

Jan 05, 2026

Withdraw Counsel

Jan 06, 2026

Minute Order AND Order on Motion to Extend/Shorten Time