District of Colorado • 1:26-cv-03265

Guzman Torres v. Baltazar

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Case Information

Filed: July 20, 2026
Assigned to: Charlotte N. Sweeney
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241in - Habeas Corpus: INS
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Last Activity: September 10, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jul 20, 2026
APPLICATION for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 USC 2241 (Filing fee $ 5, Receipt Number 118810), filed by Rafael Guzman Torres.(eguth, ) (Entered: 07/21/2026)
Main Document: APPLICATION
#2
Jul 20, 2026
Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley for Initial Review pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 8.1 (b). Text Only Entry. (eguth, ) (Entered: 07/21/2026)
#3
Jul 23, 2026
ORDER DRAWING CASE. After review under D.C.COLO.LCivR 8.1, the Court has determined that this case does not appear to be appropriate for summary dismissal. Therefore, the case will be drawn to a presiding judge and, if applicable, to a magistrate judge. (Case randomly reassigned to Magistrate Judge Cyrus Y. Chung for all further proceedings. All future pleadings shall be designated to 26-cv-03265-CYC). By Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley on 7/23/2026. 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. (ggill, ) (Entered: 07/23/2026)
Main Document: Order Reassigning Case
#4
Jul 23, 2026
Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1, direct assignment of civil actions to full time magistrate judges. (ggill, ) (Entered: 07/23/2026)
Main Document: Magistrate
#5
Jul 27, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: Accordingly, it is hereby ORDERED that Respondents SHOW CAUSE within seven (7) days from the date of this Order why the Petition, ECF No. 1, should not be granted. It is further ORDERED that within seven (7) days from the date of this Order the parties shall complete and file the Election Concerning Consent/Non-Consent to United States Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction form, ECF No. 4, indicating either the unanimous consent of the parties or that consent has been declined. Pursuant to the All Writs Act, and in order to preserve the Court's jurisdiction, it is further ORDERED that the respondents SHALL NOT REMOVE the 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. Entered by Magistrate Judge Cyrus Y. Chung on 7/27/2026. 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. (eluce) (Entered: 07/27/2026)
Main Document: Order to Show Cause
#6
Jul 27, 2026
CERTIFICATE of Service by Clerk of Court of 5 Order to Show Cause, 1 Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (eluce) (Additional attachment(s) added on 7/28/2026: # 1 Certified Mail Receipts) (eluce, ). (Entered: 07/27/2026)
Main Document: CERTIFICATE
#7
Jul 27, 2026
ACKNOWLEDGMENT of Service upon United States Attorney's Office for the District of Colorado re 6 Certificate of Service. (eluce, ) (Entered: 07/27/2026)
Main Document: ACKNOWLEDGMENT
#10
Jul 30, 2026
CONSENT to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge by Petitioner Rafael Guzman Torres. Petitioner party does consent.. (agryan) (Entered: 07/31/2026)
Main Document: CONSENT
#8
Jul 31, 2026
CERTIFIED MAIL RETURN Receipt as to Todd Lyons re: 6 Certificate of Service (agryan) (Entered: 07/31/2026)
Main Document: CERTIFIED
#9
Jul 31, 2026
CERTIFIED MAIL RETURN Receipt as to Juan Baltazar re: 6 Certificate of Service (agryan) (Entered: 07/31/2026)
Main Document: CERTIFIED
#11
Aug 03, 2026
RESPONSE to 5 Order to Show Cause,,,, by Respondents Juan Baltazar, Todd Blanche, Robert Hogan, Todd LyonsAttorney Winnie Wu added to party Juan Baltazar(pty:res), Attorney Winnie Wu added to party Todd Blanche(pty:res), Attorney Winnie Wu added to party Robert Hogan(pty:res), Attorney Winnie Wu added to party Todd Lyons(pty:res). (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Bond Order)(Wu, Winnie) (Entered: 08/03/2026)
Main Document: RESPONSE
#12
Aug 03, 2026
CONSENT to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge by Respondents Juan Baltazar, Todd Blanche, Robert Hogan, Todd Lyons All parties do not consent.. (Wu, Winnie) (Entered: 08/03/2026)
Main Document: CONSENT
#14
Aug 03, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt of Service re 6 Certificate of Service upon Robert Hogan. (eluce, ) (Entered: 08/05/2026)
Main Document: Certified
#13
Aug 04, 2026
CASE REASSIGNED Pursuant to 12 Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. All parties do not consent, therefore, this case is randomly reassigned to Judge Charlotte N. Sweeney, and drawn to Magistrate Judge Cyrus Y. Chung for all future proceedings. All future pleadings should be designated as 26-cv-03265-CNS. (Text Only Entry) (agryan) (Entered: 08/04/2026)
#15
Aug 06, 2026
ORDER : 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Rafael Guzman Torres is GRANTED. Respondents shall release Petition from custody immediately, but no later than within 24 hours, and may not impose additional conditions of release or supervis ion beyond those he was subject to immediately prior to his recent detention. Respondents shall file a status report within two days to certify compliance. By Judge Charlotte N. Sweeney on 8/6/26. 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. (jdyne, )
Main Document: Order
#16
Aug 10, 2026
STATUS REPORT by Respondents Juan Baltazar, Todd Blanche, George Valdez, David J Venturella. (Wu, Winnie) (Entered: 08/10/2026)
Main Document: STATUS
#23
Sep 10, 2026
Judgment
Main Document: Judgment
Sep 10, 2026
Minute Order