District of Nevada • 2:26-cv-00561

#1

Feb 27, 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: 02/27/2026)

#2

Feb 27, 2026

NOTICE from USDC advising case against Chief Counsel for the District of Nevada, et al., et al., has been received and assigned case number 2:26-cv-00561-JAD-DJA. (HAM) (Entered: 02/27/2026)

Feb 27, 2026

Case randomly assigned to Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey and Magistrate Judge Daniel J. Albregts. Nature of Suit: 463 - Habeas Immigration (HAM)

Feb 27, 2026

Assign Judges in Civil Case

#3

Mar 04, 2026

Order Instructing the Petitioner to Submit an IFP Application or Pay Filing Fee, Appointing Counsel, Directing Service, and Setting a Briefing Schedule [ECF No. 1 -1] - IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the Federal Public Defender for the Distric t of Nevada (FPD) is appointed to represent the petitioner and is directed to file a notice of appearance (or indicate its inability to represent the petitioner) within 7 days of the date of this order (3/11/2026). If the FPD is unable to represen t the petitioner because of a conflict of interest or for any other reason, alternate counsel will be appointed. Appointed counsel will represent the petitionerin all federal proceedings related to this matter, including any appeals or certiorari pro ceedings, unless allowed to withdraw. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that if the FPD files a notice of appearance in this matter, it will then have 14 days to (1) file a motion to proceed IFP or pay the $5 filing fee on behalf of the petitioner and (2) file an amended petition (or to indicate that an amended petition is unnecessary). The FPD must effectuate service of the amended petition on the respondents. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court is directed to: 1. ADD the United States Attorneys' Office for the District of Nevada to the docket as an Interested Party. Under the District of Nevadas General Order 2026-03 (Feb. 13, 2026), this constitutes service on all federal respondents under Federal Rule of Ci vil Procedure 4 and 28 U.S.C. § 2243. 2. ADD John Mattos, Warden, Nevada Southern Detention Center, 2190 E. Mesquite Ave., Pahrump, NV 89060 to the docket as an Interested Party and SEND Ashlee Hesman a copy of the petition and this order to ahesman@stucklove.com 3. SEND a copy of the petition (ECF No. 1 -1) and this order to the FPD at ecf_nvchu@fd.org, the petitioner, and the CJA Coordinator for this division. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the United States Attorne y's Office for the District of Nevada must file a notice of appearance within 7 days of the date of this order and file and serve their answer to the amended petition within 7 days of service of the petitioner's counseled amended petitio n. The respondents must file any documents referenced or relied upon in their responsive pleading with that pleading. Petitioner will then have 7 days to file a reply. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the parties must meet and confer regarding any r equests for an extension of deadlines and stipulate to the extension if possible. Any motion for extension must certify efforts taken to meet and confer and indicate the opposing party's position regarding the extension. Any motion or stipulat ion must comply with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 6(b) and Local Rules IA 6-1, 6-2. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the respondents must not transfer the petitioner out of this district, with the exception of effectuating the petitioner's lawful deportation. Signed by Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey on 3/4/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - DLS)

#4

Mar 04, 2026

Notice Appearance of Counsel

#5

Mar 11, 2026

Notice Appearance of Counsel

#6

Mar 19, 2026

Notice Appearance of Counsel

#7

Mar 24, 2026

Petition Writ of Habeas Corpus Amended

#8

Mar 24, 2026

Letter

#9

Mar 25, 2026

Stipulation

#10

Mar 25, 2026

ORDER Granting 9 Stipulation for Extension of Time (First Request) to File Amended Petition. Amended Petition is due by 4/8/2026. Responses are due by 4/22/2026 Replies are due by 4/29/2026. Signed by Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey on 3/25/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ALZ)

#11

Mar 25, 2026

Receipt Payment

#12

Apr 08, 2026

Stipulation

#13

Apr 08, 2026

ORDER. With good cause appearing, IT IS ORDERED that the 12 stipulation to stay this case is GRANTED. This case is STAYED until July 7, 2026. Reyes-Alvarez's amended petition is now due on July 12, 2026. Signed by Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey on 4/8/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - AMMi)

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Jul 10, 2026

Stipulation

Jul 14, 2026

Minute Order AND Order on Stipulation

#16

Sep 03, 2026

Judgment

Sep 04, 2026

Notice Docket Correction

#18

Oct 13, 2026

Stipulation

Oct 15, 2026

Minute Order AND Order on Stipulation