District of Nevada • 2:26-cv-02141

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Jul 14, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) by Pedro Vazquez Chona. (Attachments: # 1 Receipt, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet, # 3 Cover Letter) (HAM) (Additional attachment(s) added on 7/15/2026: # 4 Emergency Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus) (HAM). (Entered: 07/15/2026)

#2

Jul 14, 2026

Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Petitioner Pedro Vazquez Chona. Responses are due by 7/28/2026. (HAM) (Entered: 07/15/2026)

Jul 14, 2026

Case randomly assigned to Chief Judge Andrew P. Gordon and Magistrate Judge Maximiliano D. Couvillier, III. Nature of Suit: 463 - Habeas Immigration (AMMi)

#3

Jul 15, 2026

NOTICE from USDC advising case against Mattos, et al., has been received and assigned case number 2:26-cv-02141-APG-MDC. (HAM) (Entered: 07/15/2026)

Jul 15, 2026

Assign Judges in Civil Case

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Jul 16, 2026

ORDER - IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the Federal Public Defender for the District of Nevada (FPD) is appointed to represent the petitioner and is directed to file a notice of appearance (or indicate its inability to represent the petitioner) by Ju ly 21, 2026. Attorney designation deadline: 7/21/2026. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of Court will: 1. ADD the USAO to the docket as an Interested Party. 2. SEND a copy of the petition (ECF No. 1 ), the emergency motio n for TRO (ECF No. 2 ), and this order to the FPD at ecf_nvchu@fd.org, the petitioner, and the CJA Coordinator for this division. (Ad hoc and mailed on 7/16/2026). 3. MAIL a copy of the petition (ECF No. 1 ), the emergency motion for T RO (ECF No. 2 ), and this order under 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 7/16/2026) 4. SEND a copy of the petit ion (ECF No. 1 ), the emergency motion for TRO (ECF No. 2 ), and this order to Ashley Hesman (Mattos's counsel) at ahesman@strucklove.com. (Ad hoc on 7/16/2026) IT IS FURTHER ORDERED the USAO to produce the following documents to the FPD (or certify that such documents are not in their custody or control) by July 21, 2026. (See Order for details). IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the respondents must not transfer the petitioner out of this District, with the exception of effectuating his lawful deportation, until further order of the Court. (See Order for details). Signed by Chief Judge Andrew P. Gordon on 7/16/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Copy of ECF 2 TRO, # 2 Copy of ECF 1-4 Petition) (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - GA)

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Jul 21, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Martin Mayer on behalf of Respondent U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). (Mayer, Martin) (Entered: 07/21/2026)

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Jul 21, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Allie Wilson on behalf of Petitioner Pedro Vazquez Chona. and Substitution of Counsel (Wilson, Allie) (Entered: 07/21/2026)

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Jul 29, 2026

MOTION to Extend Time (First Request) to File a Response to Petitioners Motion for Temporary Restraining Order (ECF No. 2) re 4 Order,,,,,,, 2 Motion for TRO by Respondent U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Responses are due by 8/12/2026. (Mayer, Martin) (presiding) (Entered: 07/29/2026)

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Jul 29, 2026

STATEMENT Regarding Documentary Evidence Previously Submitted by Pedro Vazquez Chona. (ALZ) (Entered: 07/30/2026)

#10

Jul 31, 2026

First AMENDED PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Pedro Vazquez Chona. No changes to parties. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E, # 6 Exhibit F, # 7 Exhibit G) (Wilson, Allie) (Entered: 07/31/2026)

#11

Aug 06, 2026

RESPONSE to 10 Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, by Respondents Ruben Leyva, David Venturella, Markwayne Mullin, Todd Blanche. (Attachments: # 1 Errata A)(Mayer, Martin) (Entered: 08/06/2026)

#12

Aug 06, 2026

RESPONSE to 2 Motion for TRO by Respondents Todd Blanche, Ruben Leyva, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella. Replies are due by 8/13/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Mayer, Martin) (Entered: 08/06/2026)

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Aug 12, 2026

Reply

#14

Sep 01, 2026

Motion Miscellaneous Relief

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Sep 02, 2026

Order Setting Response Deadline. I ORDER that the respondents' response to the petitioner's motion for limited discovery (ECF No. 14 ) is due by 3:00 p.m. (PDT) on September 4, 2026. Signed by Chief Judge Andrew P. Gordon on 9/2/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - RJDG)

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Sep 04, 2026

Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief

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Sep 08, 2026

Stipulation

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Sep 09, 2026

ORDER Granting 17 STIPULATION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME (First Request). Federal Respondents shall produce a complete copy of petitioner Pedro Vasquez Chona's A-File on 9/14/2026. Signed by Chief Judge Andrew P. Gordon on 9/9/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - DLL)

#19

Sep 11, 2026

Motion Temporary Restraining Order

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Sep 11, 2026

Order on Motion for Temporary Restraining Order