District of Colorado • 1:26-cv-03097

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Jul 10, 2026

APPLICATION for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 USC 2241, filed by Felix Aciel Benitez-Fajardo. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Envelope)(manoe, ) (Entered: 07/10/2026)

#2

Jul 10, 2026

Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley for Initial Review pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 8.1 (b). Text Only Entry. (manoe, ) (Entered: 07/10/2026)

#3

Jul 14, 2026

ORDER Directing Applicant to Cure Deficiencies. It is ORDERED that Applicant cure the deficiency designated above within thirty (30) days from the date of this order. Entered by Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley on 7/14/2026. 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. (echa, ) (Entered: 07/14/2026)

#4

Aug 06, 2026

AMENDED APPLICATION for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241, filed by Felix Aciel Benitez-Fajardo. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Envelope)(echa, ) (Entered: 08/06/2026)

#5

Aug 06, 2026

Emergency MOTION for Expedited Consideration of Petition by Petitioner Felix Aciel Benitez-Fajardo. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope)(echa, ) (Entered: 08/06/2026)

#6

Aug 06, 2026

PAYMENT RECEIVED from Felix Aciel Benitez-Fajardo in the amount of $ $5.00; Receipt Number 119011; (eguth, ) (Entered: 08/06/2026)

#7

Aug 10, 2026

CERTIFICATE of Service re 6 Payment Received filed by Petitioner Felix Aciel Benitez-Fajardo. (echa, ) (Entered: 08/10/2026)

#8

Aug 10, 2026

ORDER DRAWING CASE. It is ORDERED that this case shall be drawn to a presiding judge and, if applicable, to a magistrate judge. (Case randomly reassigned to Judge Philip A. Brimmer and drawn to Magistrate Judge Maritza Dominguez Braswell for further proceedings. All future pleadings should be designated as 26-cv-03097-PAB). Entered by Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley on 8/10/2026. 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. (echa, ) (Entered: 08/11/2026)

#9

Aug 11, 2026

Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c). (echa, ) (Entered: 08/11/2026)

#10

Aug 12, 2026

MINUTE ORDER by Judge Philip A. Brimmer on 8/12/2026. This matter is before the Court on petitioner Felix Aciel Benitez-Fajardo's 4 Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and 5 Emergency Motion for Expedited Consideration of Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Within seven days of service, respondents shall show cause why the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Emergency Motion should not be granted. See 28 U.S.C. § 2243 ("The writ, or order to show cause shall be directed to the person having custody of the person detained. It shall be returned within three days unless for good cause additional time, not exceeding twenty days, is allowed."). Petitioner may file a reply within seven days of respondents filing their response. Text Only Entry (pabsec, ) (Entered: 08/12/2026)

Aug 12, 2026

Minute Order

#11

Aug 13, 2026

CERTIFICATE of Service by Clerk of Court re Service of Process of 4 Amended Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 9 Magistrate Judge Consent Form, 10 Order to Show Cause. (Attachments: # 1 Certified Mail Receipts) (echa, ) (Entered: 08/13/2026)

#12

Aug 13, 2026

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF RECEIPT by the United States Attorney's Office for the District of Colorado. (echa, ) (Entered: 08/13/2026)

#13

Aug 14, 2026

NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Andrew M. Soler on behalf of Denver Contract Detention Facility, ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO)Attorney Andrew M. Soler added to party Denver Contract Detention Facility(pty:res), Attorney Andrew M. Soler added to party ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO)(pty:res) (Soler, Andrew) (Entered: 08/14/2026)

#14

Aug 14, 2026

RESPONSE to 10 Minute Order,,, by Respondents Denver Contract Detention Facility, ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO). (Soler, Andrew) (Entered: 08/14/2026)

#15

Aug 20, 2026

CERTIFIED MAIL RETURN as to Denver Contract Detention Facility. (echa, ) (Entered: 08/21/2026)

#16

Aug 21, 2026

CONSENT to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge by Petitioner Felix Aciel Benitez-Fajardo. Petitioner consents. (echa, ) (Entered: 08/21/2026)

#17

Aug 28, 2026

ORDER by Judge Philip A. Brimmer on 8/28/2026, re: 4 the amended application 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, theparties shall file a status report indicating whether the bond hearing was held andwhether bond was granted or denied and/or whether petitioner was released. ORDERED that the motion for expedited consideration of the amendedapplication [Docket No. 5] is 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: 08/28/2026)

#18

Sep 11, 2026

MINUTE ORDER by Judge Philip A. Brimmer on 9/11/2026. On August 28, 2026, the Court ordered that the respondents shall provide petitioner with a bond hearing within seven days of the Court's order. Docket No. 17 at 4. The Court also ordered that within five days of petitioner's bond hearing, the parties shall file a status report. Id. No status report has been filed. Respondents shall file a status report on or before Monday, September 14, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. Text Only Entry (pabsec, ) (Entered: 09/11/2026)

Sep 11, 2026

Minute Order

#19

Sep 14, 2026

STATUS REPORT by Respondents Denver Contract Detention Facility, ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO). (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(Soler, Andrew) (Entered: 09/14/2026)

#20

Sep 14, 2026

FINAL JUDGMENT re: 17 Order, by Clerk on 9/14/26. 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: 09/14/2026)