District of Nevada • 2:26-cv-01999

#1

Jul 01, 2026

RECEIPT of Initiating Documents by Court on behalf of Petitioner. No Application to Proceed IFP or Filing Fee received. (Attachments: # 1 Petition WHC) (WJ) (Entered: 07/02/2026)

#2

Jul 02, 2026

NOTICE from USDC advising case against Todd Blanche, et al., has been received and assigned case number 2:26-cv-01999-ART-MDC. (WJ) (Entered: 07/02/2026)

Jul 02, 2026

Case randomly assigned to District Judge Anne R. Traum and Magistrate Judge Maximiliano D. Couvillier, III. Nature of Suit: 463 - Habeas Immigration (WJ)

Jul 02, 2026

Assign Judges in Civil Case

#3

Jul 07, 2026

ORDER - It is therefore ordered the Federal Public Defender for the District of Nevada (FPD) is appointed to represent Petitioner. Attorney designation deadline: 7/14/2026. (See Order for details). It is further kindly ordered that the Clerk of Court: 1. FILE the petition (ECF No. 1 -1).2. ADD the USAO to the docket as an Interested Party. 3. SEND a copy of the petition (ECF No. 1-1) and this Order to the FPD at ecf_nvchu@fd.org, Petitioner, and the CJA Coordina tor for this division. (Ad hoc on 7/7/2026). 4. ADD John Mattos to the docket as an Interested Party. 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 Detention Center, 2190 E. Mesquite Ave. Pahrump, NV 89060. (Mailed on 7/7/2026). 6. SEND a courtesy copy of the petition (ECF No. 1 -1) and this Order to Ashley Hesman (Mattos's counsel) at ahesman& #064;strucklove.com. (Ad hoc on 7/7/2026). It is further ordered that the USAO file a notice of appearance within 7 days of the date of this order (due by 7/14/2026) and file and serve their answer to the amended petition, if one is filed , within 7 days of service of the filing of that amended petition, unless additional time is allowed for good cause shown. (See Order for details). It is further ordered that the USAO produce the following documents to the FPD (or certi fy that such documents are not in their custody or control) within 7 days of the date of this order (due by 7/14/2026). (See Order for details). It is further ordered that in order to maintain jurisdiction and provide a prompt resoluti on, Respondents shall not transfer Petitioner out of this District unless the Court grants a motion or stipulation to modify this order. Notice of Compliance is due by 7/14/2026. Signed by District Judge Anne R. Traum on 7/7/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - GA)

#4

Jul 07, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Luis Francisco Portillo Quinteros. Petition filed per 3 Order. (GA) (Entered: 07/07/2026)

#5

Jul 14, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Sean A McClelland on behalf of Petitioner Luis Francisco Portillo Quinteros. and Substitution of Counsel (McClelland, Sean) (Entered: 07/14/2026)

#6

Jul 15, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by attorney James Sweetin on behalf of Respondents Todd Blanche, Ice Ero, Ruben Leyva, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Kerri Ann Quihuis. (Sweetin, James) (Entered: 07/15/2026)

#7

Jul 16, 2026

Mail Returned as Undeliverable (insufficient address) re 1 Receipt of Initiating Documents, 2 Advisory Letter Habeas only - FORM addressed to Luis Francisco Portillo Quinteros. (BLE) (Entered: 07/16/2026)

#8

Jul 27, 2026

Mail Returned as Undeliverable re 3 Order 1 Receipt of Initiating Documents addressed to Luis Francisco Portillo Quinteros. (BLE) (Entered: 07/28/2026)

#9

Aug 17, 2026

MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable District Judge Anne R. Traum on 8/17/2026. Petitioner's mail was returned as undeliverable (ECF Nos. 7, 8 ), and he has not submitted an amended petition. Petitioner's counsel is directed to file a status report by August 31, 2026, informing the court whether the case will be voluntarily dismissed or is moot. (no image attached) (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - JYD) (Entered: 08/17/2026)

Aug 17, 2026

Minute Order

#10

Aug 20, 2026

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Petitioner Luis Francisco Portillo Quinteros. (McClelland, Sean) (Entered: 08/20/2026)

#11

Aug 24, 2026

MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable District Judge Anne R. Traum on 8/24/2026. By Deputy Clerk: Katie Lynn Sutherland. The Court is in receipt of the 10 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(i). Accordingly, the Clerk of Court is directed to close this case. (no image attached) (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - KLS) (Entered: 08/24/2026)

Aug 24, 2026

Minute Order AND ~Util - Terminate Case