Western District of Washington • 2:26-cv-02483

#1

Jul 14, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Receipt # AWAWDC-9826126) filed by Dinh Tpong Le. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Verification of Petitioner)(Multani, Jashan) NEF sent to AUSA and Immigration Habeas Service on 7/15/2026 (HH) (Entered: 07/14/2026)

#2

Jul 15, 2026

SCHEDULING ORDER DIRECTING RESPONDENTS TO SHOW CAUSE WHY WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS SHOULD NOT BE GRANTED (cc: Immigration Habeas Service) Responses due by 7/29/2026, Replies due by 8/3/2026, by Magistrate Judge Grady J Leupold. (HH) (Entered: 07/15/2026)

#3

Jul 15, 2026

CONSENT by all parties to proceed before a Magistrate Judge. (GMR) (Entered: 07/15/2026)

Jul 15, 2026

Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge

Jul 15, 2026

Add and Terminate Judges

Jul 15, 2026

Magistrate Judge Grady J Leupold added. (HH)

#4

Jul 17, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Peter Hansen Clark on behalf of Respondents Todd Blanche, Julio Hernandez, MarkWayne Mullin, David Venturella. (Clark, Peter) (Entered: 07/17/2026)

#5

Jul 29, 2026

Response to Habeas Petition

#6

Jul 29, 2026

Declaration (non motion)

#7

Jul 29, 2026

Declaration (non motion)

#8

Aug 03, 2026

Reply to Response to Motion

#9

Sep 11, 2026

ORDER GRANTING PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS. The Court GRANTS in part and DENIES in part, without prejudice, the petition for writ of habeas corpus (Dkt. 1 ) and ORDERS as follows: (1) Petitioner's prolonged d etention without a bond hearing violates the Due Process Clause of the Fifth Amendment; (2) Respondents SHALL provide Petitioner with an individualized bond hearing before an immigration judge within seven days of this Order-unle ss the hearing is continued at the Petitioner's request. The Government SHALL bear the burden of proof by clear and convincing evidence that Petitioner is a danger to the community or poses a risk of flight. The Government MUST cre ate a contemporaneous record of the proceedings; (3) If a bond hearing is not provided within seven days of the date of this Order, or within the period of continuance requested by Petitioner, Respondents SHALL, release Petitioner no later than the eighth day after the date of this Order, or the day following the period of continuance requested by Petitioner, subject to reasonable conditions of supervised release; and (4) Respondents SHALL file a declaration wit h the Court confirming that Petitioner received a bond hearingand the results of that hearing-or otherwise confirming Petitioners request for a continuance or his release by September 21, 2026. The Court will entertain post-judgment requests for attorney's fees, as requested in the Petition. Any fee petition must be filed within the deadline set by the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412. Signed by Magistrate Judge Grady J. Leupold.(JDM)

#10

Sep 11, 2026

Judgment by Court

#11

Sep 18, 2026

Notice-Other