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Filed: July 16, 2026
Assigned to:
Richard Franklin Boulware II
Referred to:
Nancy J. Koppe
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
August 03, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jul 16, 2026
MOTION/APPLICATION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Petitioner Jorge Dori Espinoza. (Attachments: # 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus)(HAM) (Entered: 07/16/2026)
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Motion/Application Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#2
Jul 16, 2026
NOTICE from USDC advising case against Blanche, et al., has been received and assigned case number 2:26-cv-02153-CDS-NJK. (HAM) (Entered: 07/16/2026)
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Advisory Letter Habeas only - FORM
#3
Jul 16, 2026
TRANSFER ORDER. IT IS ORDERED that the Clerk of Court is kindly instructed to transfer Case No. 2:26-cv-02153-CDS-NJK to Judge Richard F. Boulware, II. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of Court is instructed to administratively RELATE this matter to Case No. 2:25-cv-02136-RFB-MDC. All further documents must bear the correct case number 2:26-cv-02153-RFB-NJK. Signed by Judge Cristina D. Silva and Judge Richard F. Boulware, II on 7/16/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - AMMi) (Entered: 07/16/2026)
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Order Reassign Judge
#4
Jul 16, 2026
ORDER Granting 1 Motion/Application for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Respondents shall not remove Petitioner from the United States Nevada, absent leave of Court. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED the Federal Public Defender for the United States District of Nevada (FPD) is APPOINTED to represent Petitioner. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED the FPD must FILE a notice of appearance, or ADVISE the Court that it cannot represent Petitioner, by July 20, 2026.IT IS HEREBY ORDERED Federal Respondents must PRODUCE the following records, which are relevant to the lawfulness of Petitioner's detention: See order. Federal Respondents must PRODUCE these materials to Petitioners Counsel by July 21, 2026. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED the following parameters will govern in this case. See order. The Clerk of Court is kindly INSTRUCTED to: 1. ADD the FPD to the docket as an "Attorney to be Noticed" using the following email address: ecf_nvchu@fd.org. 2. ADD the United States Attorney for the District of Nevada to the docket as an Interested Party. 3. SEND, through CM/ECF, a copy of the Petition (ECF No. 1-1), and this Order, to Counsel for Respondent John Mattos at ahesman@strucklove.com. 4. MAIL a copy of the Petition (ECF No. 1-1), and this Order, pursuant to Rule 4(i)(2) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to John Mattos at Nevada Southern Detention Center, 2190 E. Mesquite Ave., Pahrump, NV 89060. 5. UPDATE the docket to reflect the following substitutions of Respondents: (1) Ruben Leyva, Acting Director of the Salt Lake City Field Office of ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations, is substituted for Michael Bernacke; and (2) Acting Director of ICE David Venturella is substituted for Todd Lyons. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 25(d). Signed by Judge Richard F. Boulware, II on 7/16/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - cc: CJA/JM - ALZ) (Entered: 07/16/2026)
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Order AND Order on Motion/Application to Proceed In Forma Pauperis AND ~Util - Add and Terminate Attorneys AND ~Util - Add and Terminate Parties
Jul 16, 2026
Case randomly assigned to Judge Cristina D. Silva and Magistrate Judge Nancy J. Koppe. Nature of Suit: 463 - Habeas Immigration (HAM)
Jul 16, 2026
Assign Judges in Civil Case
#5
Jul 20, 2026
Notice Appearance of Counsel
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Notice Appearance of Counsel
#6
Jul 21, 2026
Notice Appearance of Counsel
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Notice Appearance of Counsel
#7
Jul 21, 2026
Notice Other
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Notice Other
#8
Jul 27, 2026
Petition Writ of Habeas Corpus Amended
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Petition Writ of Habeas Corpus Amended
Jul 29, 2026
Minute Order
#10
Aug 03, 2026
Notice Other
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Notice Other
Parties
Blanche
Party
Espinoza
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