District of Colorado • 1:26-cv-03266

Kikilashvili v. Baltazar

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Case Information

Filed: July 20, 2026
Assigned to: Daniel Desmond Domenico
Referred to: —
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241in - Habeas Corpus: INS
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Last Activity: November 03, 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 118808), filed by Erekle Kikilashvili. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Envelope)(eguth, ) (Entered: 07/21/2026)
Main Document: APPLICATION
#2
Jul 20, 2026
NOTICE of Related Cases Pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 3.2 by Petitioner Erekle Kikilashvili (Attachments: # 1 Envelope)(eguth, ) (Entered: 07/21/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#3
Jul 20, 2026
EMERGENCY MOTION for Expedited Consideration of Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and for an Immediate Bond Hearing by Petitioner Erekle Kikilashvili. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope)(eguth, ) (Entered: 07/21/2026)
Main Document: Expedite
#4
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)
#5
Jul 23, 2026
ORDER Directing Petitioner to Cure Deficiencies. It is ORDERED that Petitioner cure the deficiencies designated above within thirty (30) days from the date of this order. If Petitioner fails to cure all designated deficiencies within thirty (30) days from the date of this order, the action will be dismissed without further notice. The dismissal shall be without prejudice, 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. (eluce, ) (Entered: 07/23/2026)
Main Document: Order
#6
Jul 30, 2026
AMENDED APPLICATION for Writ of Habeas Corpus 2241, filed by Erekle Kikilashvili. (Attachments: # 1 Cover Letter, # 2 Envelope) (pklin, ) (Entered: 07/31/2026)
Main Document: AMENDED
#7
Aug 21, 2026
ORDER to File Amended Habeas Application. 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. If Petitioner fails to file an amended habeas application as directed within the time allowed, the action may be dismissed without further notice. By Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley on 8/21/2026. 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. (bschl, ) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document: Order
#8
Sep 03, 2026
AMENDED APPLICATION for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241, filed by Erekle Kikilashvili.(eluce, ) (Entered: 09/03/2026)
Main Document: AMENDED
#9
Sep 17, 2026
ORDER Drawing Case. It is ORDERED that that this case shall be drawn to a presiding judge and, if applicable, to a magistrate judge. (Case randomly reassigned to Chief Judge Daniel D. Domenico and drawn to Judge Kathryn A. Starnella for all further proceedings. All future pleadings should be designated as 26-cv-03266-DDD.) By Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley on 9/17/2026. 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: 09/17/2026)
Main Document: Order Reassigning Case
#10
Sep 18, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE.Having reviewed 8 Amended Application for a Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241, I find that good cause appears, and it is therefore ORDERED that the respondents must SHOW CAUSE within two weeks after service why the application for a writ of habeas corpus should not be granted.The petitioner may file a reply within two weeks of service of the response(s).SO ORDERED by Chief Judge Daniel D. Domenico on 9/18/2026. Text Only Entry. 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. (ccuen, ) (Entered: 09/18/2026)
#11
Sep 18, 2026
CERTIFICATE of Service by Clerk of Court re: Service of Process of 8 Amended Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 10 Order to Show Cause, (Attachments: # 1 Certified Mail Receipts) (ccuen, ) (Entered: 09/18/2026)
Main Document: CERTIFICATE
#12
Sep 18, 2026
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER on behalf of the United States Attorney's Office for the District of Colorado Re: 11 Certificate of Service(ccuen, ) (Entered: 09/21/2026)
Main Document: ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Sep 18, 2026
Order to Show Cause
#13
Sep 24, 2026
CERTIFIED MAIL RETURN Receipt as to ICE Aurora Contract Detention Facility re: 11 Certificate of Service (agryan) (Entered: 09/24/2026)
Main Document: CERTIFIED
#14
Oct 02, 2026
RESPONSE to 10 Order to Show Cause,, by Respondents Juan Baltazar, Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, George ValdezAttorney Jane Bobet Rejko added to party Juan Baltazar(pty:res), Attorney Jane Bobet Rejko added to party Todd Blanche(pty:res), Attorney Jane Bobet Rejko added to party Markwayne Mullin(pty:res), Attorney Jane Bobet Rejko added to party George Valdez(pty:res). (Bobet Rejko, Jane) (Entered: 10/02/2026)
Main Document: RESPONSE
#15
Oct 02, 2026
ORDER GRANTING 8 Amended Application for a Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241.The petitioner seeks a writ of habeas corpus directing a bond hearing before an immigration judge. The respondent states that he "is not submitting a brief in opposition to the Petition," and he "recognizes that the Court may then decide to grant the Petition and award appropriate relief." Doc. 14 at 1.It is therefore ORDERED that 10 Order to Show Cause is MADE ABSOLUTE, and 8 Amended Application for a Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241 is GRANTED.Within one week of this Order, the respondents must provide the petitioner with a bond hearing before an immigration judge or else release the petitioner.The respondents must provide the petitioner no less than three business days' notice in advance of any bond hearing.The respondents must file a status report within three business days of the petitioner's bond hearing or release stating the results of the bond hearing or the date of the petitioner's release if no bond hearing was held.SO ORDERED by Judge Daniel D. Domenico on 10/02/2026. Text Only Entry. 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. (agryan) (Entered: 10/02/2026)
Oct 02, 2026
Order
Oct 15, 2026
Order
#19
Oct 28, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
Oct 29, 2026
Order
Nov 03, 2026
Order on Motion for Order