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Case Information
Filed: July 13, 2026
Assigned to:
N. Reid Neureiter
Referred to:
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241in - Habeas Corpus: INS
Completed: August 26, 2026
Last Activity:
August 26, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Jul 13, 2026
APPLICATION for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 USC 2241 (Filing fee $ 5, Receipt Number ACODC-11135335)Attorney Tiago J. Guevara added to party Alba Arauz Laguna(pty:pet), filed by Alba Arauz Laguna. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Entry of Appearance, # 3 Exhibit)(Guevara, Tiago) (Entered: 07/13/2026)
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APPLICATION
#2
Jul 13, 2026
Case assigned to Magistrate Judge N. Reid Neureiter. Text Only Entry. (manoe, ) (Entered: 07/13/2026)
#3
Jul 13, 2026
Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1, direct assignment of civil actions to full time magistrate judges. (manoe, ) (Entered: 07/13/2026)
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Magistrate
#4
Jul 15, 2026
ORDER the Court ORDERS Petitioner to, no later than July 20, 2026, (1) serve Respondents with a copy of the Petition and accompanying papers, along with a copy of this Order, by e-mail and by overnight mail, and (2) promptly file proof of such service on the docket. Counsel for Respondents shall promptly enter notices of appearance. Within three calendar days of service, Respondents are ORDERED TO RESPOND to the Petition and are ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE as to why the Petition should not be granted. Pursuant to the All Writs Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1651(a), and in order to preserve the Court's jurisdiction, Respondents SHALL NOT REMOVE Petitioner from the District of Colorado or the United States unless or until this Court or the Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit vacates this Order. It is further ORDERED that within three calendar days of service, the parties shall complete and file the Consent/Non-Consent Form (ECF No. 3 ) indicating either the unanimous consent of the parties or that consent has been declined. PLEASE READ ATTACHED ORDER. By Magistrate Judge N. Reid Neureiter on 07/15/2026. (jrobe, ) (Entered: 07/15/2026)
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Order to Show Cause
#5
Jul 15, 2026
AFFIDAVIT/RETURN of Service of Petition, Attachments, Civil Cover sheet, Entry of Appearance upon David VENTURELLA, George VALDEZ; Markwayne MULLEN; Todd BLANCHE, Juan Baltazar on 7/15/2026, filed by Petitioner Alba Arauz-Laguna (Guevara, Tiago) (Entered: 07/15/2026)
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AFFIDAVIT/RETURN
#6
Jul 21, 2026
NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Kaitlyn M. Schaeffer on behalf of Juan Baltazar, Todd Blanche, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Markwayne Mullen, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, George Valdez, David VenturellaAttorney Kaitlyn M. Schaeffer added to party Juan Baltazar(pty:res), Attorney Kaitlyn M. Schaeffer added to party Todd Blanche(pty:res), Attorney Kaitlyn M. Schaeffer added to party Executive Office for Immigration Review(pty:res), Attorney Kaitlyn M. Schaeffer added to party Markwayne Mullen(pty:res), Attorney Kaitlyn M. Schaeffer added to party U.S. Department of Homeland Security(pty:res), Attorney Kaitlyn M. Schaeffer added to party George Valdez(pty:res), Attorney Kaitlyn M. Schaeffer added to party David Venturella(pty:res) (Schaeffer, Kaitlyn) (Entered: 07/21/2026)
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NOTICE
#7
Jul 23, 2026
RESPONSE to 4 Order to Show Cause,,,, by Respondents Juan Baltazar, Todd Blanche, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Markwayne Mullen, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, George Valdez, David Venturella. (Schaeffer, Kaitlyn) (Entered: 07/23/2026)
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RESPONSE
#8
Jul 23, 2026
CONSENT to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge by Respondents Juan Baltazar, Todd Blanche, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Markwayne Mullen, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, George Valdez, David Venturella All parties consent.. (Schaeffer, Kaitlyn) (Entered: 07/23/2026)
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CONSENT
#9
Jul 23, 2026
ORDER OF REFERENCE. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(c), Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 73, Local Civil Rules 40.1(c)(6) and 72.2, and 8 Election Concerning Consent/Non-Consent to United States Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction, this action is REFERRED for final disposition to Magistrate Judge N. Reid Neureiter, who will conduct any and all further proceedings and order the entry of judgment in the case. SO ORDERED by Chief Judge Daniel D. Domenico on 07/23/2026. Text Only Entry. (agryan) (Entered: 07/23/2026)
Jul 23, 2026
Order on Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge
#10
Aug 18, 2026
REPLY to 7 Response by Petitioner Alba Arauz-Laguna. (Guevara, Tiago) (Entered: 08/18/2026)
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REPLY
#11
Aug 18, 2026
ORDER it is hereby ORDERED that the Petition, ECF No. 1, is GRANTED in part as follows. 1) Respondents SHALL RELEASE Petitioner within 24 hours of the issuance of this Order subject to the same release conditions prior to her re-detention.2) On or before August 19, 2026, the Parties shall file a joint status report confirming Petitioner's release and informing the Court whether further proceedings are required in this case. PLEASE READ ATTACHED ORDER. By Magistrate Judge N. Reid Neureiter on 08/18/2026. (jrobe, ) (Entered: 08/18/2026)
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Order
#12
Aug 19, 2026
Joint STATUS REPORT by Respondents Juan Baltazar, Todd Blanche, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Markwayne Mullen, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, George Valdez, David Venturella. (Schaeffer, Kaitlyn) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
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Joint
#13
Aug 26, 2026
ORDER. In light of the representations in the Status Report (Dkt. # 12 filed by Respondents, the Clerk of Court is directed to terminate this case. Petitioner is awarded his costs pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 54.1. See Daley v. Ceja, 158 F.4th 1152 (10th Cir. Nov. 3, 2025); 28 U.S.C. § 2412(a)(1). By Magistrate Judge N. Reid Neureiter on August 26, 2026. Text Only Entry. (rvill, ) (Entered: 08/26/2026)
#14
Aug 26, 2026
FINAL JUDGMENT re: 11 Order by Clerk on August 26, 2026. (rvill) (Entered: 08/26/2026)
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Judgment - Clerk
Aug 26, 2026
Order
Parties
Arauz-Laguna
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Venturella
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