District of Colorado • 1:26-cv-02030

Mota Villareal v. Baltazar

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Case Information

Filed: May 06, 2026
Assigned to: Philip A. Brimmer
Referred to: —
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241in - Habeas Corpus: INS
Completed: August 11, 2026
Last Activity: September 15, 2026
Parties: View All Parties →

Docket Entries

#1
May 06, 2026
APPLICATION for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 USC 2241, filed by Luis Gregorio Mota Villareal.(eguth, ) (Entered: 05/12/2026)
Main Document: APPLICATION
#2
May 06, 2026
Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley for Initial Review pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 8.1 (b). Text Only Entry. (eguth, ) (Entered: 05/12/2026)
#3
May 12, 2026
Order Directing Applicant to Cure Deficiencies by Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley on 05/12/2026. ORDERED that Applicant shall cure the designated deficiencies within 30 days from the date of this order. If Applicant fails to cure the designated deficiencies within thirty (30) days from the date of this Order, the action will be dismissed without further notice. The dismissal shall be without prejudice. Applicant shall either pay the $5.00 filing fee or obtain and utilize the court-approved Prisoner's Motion and Affidavit for Leave to Proceed Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915 in a Habeas Corpus Action form. For all non-e-filer pro se parties, a copy of this document has been sent via U.S. Mail to the mailing address of record. (pklin, ) (Entered: 05/12/2026)
Main Document: Order
#4
May 18, 2026
AMENDED APPLICATION for Writ of Habeas Corpus 2241, filed by Luis Gregorio Mota Villareal. (Attachments: # 1 Continuation of Main Document, # 2 Memorandum of Law, # 3 Envelope)(sphil, ) (Entered: 05/20/2026)
Main Document: AMENDED
#5
May 19, 2026
Filing fee: $ 5.00, receipt number 118097. (sphil, ) (Entered: 05/20/2026)
Main Document: Filing
#6
May 22, 2026
ORDER to Show Cause. It is ordered that Respondents show cause within thirty (30) days from the date of this order why the application for a writ of habeas corpus should not be granted. Within thirty (30) days of Respondents' answer Applicant may file a reply, by Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley on 05/22/2026. For all non-e-filer pro se parties, a copy of this document has been sent via U.S. Mail to the mailing address of record. (agryan) (Entered: 05/22/2026)
Main Document: Order to Show Cause
#7
May 22, 2026
ORDER Drawing Case. After review pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 8.1(b), the court has determined that this case does not appear to be appropriate for summary dismissal. Therefore, the case will be drawn to a presiding judge and, if applicable, to a magistrate judge. See D.C.COLO.LCivR 8.1(c). Accordingly, this case is randomly reassigned to Judge Philip A. Brimmer, and drawn to Magistrate Judge Maritza Dominguez Braswell for all further proceedings. All future pleadings should be designated as 26-cv-02030-PAB, by Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley on 05/22/2026. For all non-e-filer pro se parties, a copy of this document has been sent via U.S. Mail to the mailing address of record. (agryan) (Entered: 05/22/2026)
Main Document: Order Reassigning Case
#8
May 22, 2026
Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c). (agryan) (Entered: 05/22/2026)
Main Document: Magistrate
#9
May 26, 2026
CERTIFICATE of Service by Clerk of Court re: Service of Process of 4 Amended Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 6 Order to Show Cause, 7 Order Reassigning Case, 8 Magistrate Judge Consent Form. (Attachments: # 1 Certified Mail Receipts) (echa, ) (Entered: 05/26/2026)
Main Document: CERTIFICATE
#10
May 26, 2026
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER by United States Attorney's Office for the District of Colorado. (echa, ) (Entered: 05/26/2026)
Main Document: ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
#11
Jun 01, 2026
CONSENT to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge by Petitioner Luis Gregorio Mota Villareal. Only one party consented. (sphil, ) (Entered: 06/02/2026)
Main Document: CONSENT
#12
Jun 01, 2026
RETURN Certified Mail Receipt of Service upon Robert Hagan and Juan Baltazar re: 9 Certificate of Service. (Attachments: # 1 Return Certified Mail Receipt - Juan Baltazar)(sphil, ) Modified on 6/2/2026 to edit file date. (sphil, ). (Entered: 06/02/2026)
Main Document: RETURN
#13
Jun 11, 2026
RETURN Certified Mail Receipt of Service upon the United States Attorney General re: 9 Certificate of Service on 6/3/2026. (sphil, ) (Entered: 06/12/2026)
Main Document: RETURN
#14
Jun 22, 2026
NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Elizabeth Erin Puskar on behalf of Juan Baltazar, Pamela Bondi, Robert Hagan, Todd LyonsAttorney Elizabeth Erin Puskar added to party Juan Baltazar(pty:res), Attorney Elizabeth Erin Puskar added to party Pamela Bondi(pty:res), Attorney Elizabeth Erin Puskar added to party Robert Hagan(pty:res), Attorney Elizabeth Erin Puskar added to party Todd Lyons(pty:res) (Puskar, Elizabeth) (Entered: 06/22/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#15
Jun 22, 2026
RESPONSE to 4 Amended Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 1 Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus, RESPONSE to 4 Amended Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 1 Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Juan Baltazar, Pamela Bondi, Robert Hagan, Todd Lyons. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exh. A)(Puskar, Elizabeth) (Entered: 06/22/2026)
Main Document: RESPONSE
#16
Jul 08, 2026
Pro se LETTER by Petitioner Luis Gregorio Mota Villareal. (sphil, ) (Entered: 07/09/2026)
Main Document: Pro
#17
Jul 27, 2026
ORDER by Judge Philip A. Brimmer on 7/27/2026, re: 1 the for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241 is GRANTED in part. Respondents shall provide petitioner with a bond hearing under 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) within seven days of the date of this Court's order or else release him. ORDERED that within five days of petitioner's bond hearing or release, the parties shall file a status report indicating whether the bond hearing was held and whether bond was granted or denied and/or whether petitioner was released. ORDERED that all pending motions are denied as moot. For all non-e-filer pro se parties, a copy of this document has been sent via U.S. Mail to the mailing address of record. (sphil, ) (Entered: 07/27/2026)
Main Document: Order
#18
Aug 10, 2026
STATUS REPORT by Respondents Juan Baltazar, Pamela Bondi, Robert Hagan, Todd Lyons. (Puskar, Elizabeth) (Entered: 08/10/2026)
Main Document: STATUS
#19
Aug 11, 2026
FINAL JUDGMENT re: 17 Order, by Clerk on 8/11/26. For all non-e-filer pro se parties, a copy of this document has been sent via U.S. Mail to the mailing address of record. (sgrim) (Entered: 08/11/2026)
Main Document: Judgment - Clerk
#20
Aug 21, 2026
STATUS REPORT by Petitioner Luis Gregorio Mota Villareal. (sphil, ) Modified on 8/25/2026 to add gavel per chambers. (sphil, ). (Entered: 08/25/2026)
Main Document: Order
#21
Aug 26, 2026
MINUTE ORDER by Judge Philip A. Brimmer on 8/26/2026. Respondents shall respond to petitioner's 20 motion on or before August 31, 2026. Text Only Entry (pabsec, ) (Entered: 08/26/2026)
Aug 26, 2026
Minute Order
#22
Aug 31, 2026
RESPONSE to 20 MOTION for Order to filed by Respondents Juan Baltazar, Pamela Bondi, Robert Hagan, Todd Lyons. (Puskar, Elizabeth) (Entered: 08/31/2026)
Main Document: RESPONSE
#23
Sep 08, 2026
ORDER by Judge Philip A. Brimmer on 9/8/2026 re 20 Status Report is GRANTED in part . It is further ORDERED that respondents shall provide petitioner with a bond hearing under 8 U.S.C.§ 1226(a) within seven days of this Court's order where the government shall bear the burden of proving petitioner's continued detention is justified. It is further ORDERED that within three days of petitioner's bond hearing, the parties shall file a status report indicating whether the bond hearing was held and whether the bond was granted or denied. For all non-e-filer pro se parties, a copy of this document has been sent via U.S. Mail to the mailing address of record.(echa, ) (Entered: 09/08/2026)
Main Document: Order on Motion for Order
#24
Sep 15, 2026
STATUS REPORT by Respondents Juan Baltazar, Pamela Bondi, Robert Hagan, Todd Lyons. (Puskar, Elizabeth) (Entered: 09/15/2026)
Main Document: STATUS

Parties

Baltazar
Party
Mota Villareal (PS)
Party