District of Colorado • 1:26-cv-03113

Medina v. Warden of the Aurora Detention Center

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Case Information

Filed: July 13, 2026
Assigned to: Shane Kato Crews
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241in - Habeas Corpus: INS
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Last Activity: September 03, 2026
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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 118726), filed by Angel Medina. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope, # 2 Receipt)(dhern, ) (Entered: 07/13/2026)
Main Document: APPLICATION
#2
Jul 13, 2026
Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley for Initial Review pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 8.1 (b). Text Only Entry. (dhern, ) (Entered: 07/13/2026)
#3
Jul 20, 2026
ORDER to File Amended Habeas Application. It is ORDERED that Petitioner shall have thirty (30) days from the date of this order to file an amended habeas application providing a clear statement of the federal claims he is asserting and the facts supporting those claims. Entered by Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley on 7/20/2026. 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: 07/20/2026)
Main Document: Order
#4
Aug 21, 2026
AMENDED APPLICATION for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241, filed by Angel Medina.(echa, ) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document: AMENDED
#5
Aug 24, 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 S. Kato Crews and drawn to Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak for all further proceedings. All future pleadings should be designated as 26-cv-03113-SKC). Entered by Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley on 8/24/2026. 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: 08/24/2026)
Main Document: Order Reassigning Case
#6
Aug 24, 2026
Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c). (echa, ) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
Main Document: Magistrate
#7
Aug 26, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE it is ORDERED that the Clerk of Court shall serve Respondent and within five (5) days from the date of service Respondent shall SHOW CAUSE why the application for a writ of habeas corpus should not be granted. It is FURTHER ORDERED that within thirty (30) days of Respondent's answer Petitioner may file a reply. By Judge S. Kato Crews on 8/26/2026. 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. (skclc4) (Entered: 08/26/2026)
Main Document: Order
#8
Aug 26, 2026
DISREGARD, DUPLICATE ENTRY ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE it is ORDERED that the Clerk of Court shall serve Respondent with a copy of the Amended Application (Dkt. 4 ) and a copy of this Order.It is FURTHER ORDERED that Respondent show cause within five (5) days of service why the Amended Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus should not be granted.It is FURTHER ORDERED that within thirty (30) days of Respondent's answer Petitioner may file a reply. By Judge S. Kato Crews on 08/26/2026. 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. (jrobe, ) Modified to disregard on 8/26/2026 (jrobe, ). (Entered: 08/26/2026)
Main Document: Order to Show Cause
#9
Aug 26, 2026
CERTIFICATE of Service by Clerk of Court re 7 Order, 4 Amended Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus for Service of Process. ( # 1 USPS Certified Mail Receipts) (jrobe, ). Modified to add attachment on 8/26/2026 (jrobe, ). (Entered: 08/26/2026)
Main Document: CERTIFICATE
#10
Aug 27, 2026
Acknowledgement Letter Filed on Behalf of the United States Attorney's Office for the District of Colorado.(jrobe, ) (Entered: 08/31/2026)
Main Document: Acknowledgement
#11
Aug 31, 2026
RESPONSE to 7 Order,, by Respondent Warden of the Aurora Detention CenterAttorney Erika A. Kelley added to party Warden of the Aurora Detention Center(pty:res). (Kelley, Erika) (Entered: 08/31/2026)
Main Document: RESPONSE
#12
Aug 31, 2026
CONSENT to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge by Respondent Warden of the Aurora Detention Center All parties do not consent.. (Kelley, Erika) (Entered: 08/31/2026)
Main Document: CONSENT
#13
Sep 03, 2026
CONSENT to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge by Petitioner Angel Medina. Petitioner Party Does Consent. (eguth, ) (Entered: 09/04/2026)
Main Document: CONSENT

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