District of Nevada • 2:26-cv-02184

Martinez v. Mattos

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Case Information

Filed: July 20, 2026
Assigned to: Richard Franklin Boulware II
Referred to: Daniel J. Albregts
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
Completed: September 17, 2026
Last Activity: September 17, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jul 20, 2026
MOTION/APPLICATION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Petitioner Jose Mondragon Martinez.. (Attachments: # 1 Petition for Writ Of Habeas Corpus, # 2 Ex Parte Motion for Appointment of Counsel)(JQC) (Entered: 07/21/2026)
Main Document: Motion/Application Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#2
Jul 21, 2026
NOTICE from USDC advising case against DHS, et al., has been received and assigned case number 2:26-cv-02184-AMB-DJA. (JQC) (Entered: 07/21/2026)
Main Document: Advisory Letter Habeas only - FORM
Jul 21, 2026
Case randomly assigned to District Judge Amy M. Baggio and Magistrate Judge Daniel J. Albregts. Nature of Suit: 463 - Habeas Immigration (JQC)
Jul 21, 2026
Assign Judges in Civil Case
Jul 21, 2026
Advisory Letter Habeas only - FORM
#3
Jul 22, 2026
Service and Appointment of Counsel Order It is therefore ordered that Petitioner's IFP applications (ECF No. 1 ) are GRANTED. It is further ordered that Petitioner's motions to appoint counsel (ECF No. 1 -2) are GRANTED. The Federal Public Defender for the District of Nevada (FPD) is appointed to represent Petitioner and is directed to file a notice of appearance (or indicate its inability to represent Petitioner) within 7 days of the date of this Order. If the FPD is unable to represent Petitioner, because of a conflict of interest or for any other reason, alternate counsel will be appointed. Appointed counsel will represent Petitioner in all federal proceedings related to this matter, including any appeals or certiorari proceedings, unless allowed to withdraw. It is further ordered that if the FPD files a notice of appearance in this matter, it will then have 14 days to either (1) file an Amended Petition, or (2) a motion to dismiss the Petition. The FPD must effectuate service of the Amended Petition on Respondents. It is further ordered that the Petition (ECF No. 1 -1) is deferred. It is further ordered that the Clerk of Court will: See Order for additional information. It is further ordered that the USAO must file a notice of appearance within 7 days of the date of this Order and file and serve their answer to the Amended Petition, if one is filed, within 7 days of service of the filing of that Amended Petition, unless additional time is allowed for good cause shown. Respondents must file any documents referenced or relied upon in their responsive pleading with that pleading. The Petitioner will have 7 days to file a reply. It is further ordered that the parties must meet and confer regarding any requests for an extension of deadlines and stipulate to the extension if possible. Any motion for extension must certify efforts taken to meet and confer and indicate the opposing party's position regarding the extension. Any motion or stipulation must comply with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 6(b) and Local Rules IA 6-1, 6-2. It is further ordered that the USAO must produce the following documents to Petitioner's counsel (or certify that such documents are not in their custody or control) within 7 days of the date of this Order: See Order for additional information. It is further ordered that Respondents must not transfer Petitioner out of this District, with the exception of effectuating Petitioner's lawful deportation, until further order of the Court. In the event of lawful deportation, Respondents must file a notice with the Court within 7 days from deportation. Signed by District Judge Amy M. Baggio on 7/22/2026. Attorney designation deadline: 7/29/2026. Notice of Compliance is due by 7/29/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF. CC: CJA. A copy of the Petition (ECF No. 1 -1) and this Order distributed as instructed. - RJDG) (Entered: 07/22/2026)
Main Document: Order Appointing Counsel AND Order on Motion/Application to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#4
Jul 22, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Jose Mondragon Martinez. (Filed per 3 Order. RJDG) (Entered: 07/22/2026)
Main Document: Petition Writ of Habeas Corpus
#5
Jul 29, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Tamer Botros Botros on behalf of Respondents Todd Blanche, DHS, Markwayne Mullin. (Botros, Tamer) (Entered: 07/29/2026)
Main Document: Notice Appearance of Counsel
#6
Jul 29, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Sylvia A. Irvin on behalf of Petitioner Jose Mondragon Martinez. (Irvin, Sylvia) (Entered: 07/29/2026)
Main Document: Notice Appearance of Counsel
#7
Aug 13, 2026
Unopposed MOTION to Extend Time (First Request) to file Amended Petition re 3 Order on Motion/Application to Proceed in forma pauperis,,,,,,,,,,,, Order Appointing Counsel,,,,,,,,,,, by Petitioner Jose Mondragon Martinez. Responses are due by 8/27/2026. (Irvin, Sylvia) (amend) (Entered: 08/13/2026)
Main Document: Motion Extend/Shorten Time
#8
Aug 13, 2026
MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable District Judge Amy M. Baggio on 8/13/2026. ORDER: The Court GRANTS Petitioner's Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Amended Petition 7 . Accordingly, Petitioner's Amended Petition or motion to dismiss is due by 8/19/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - RJDG) (Entered: 08/14/2026)
Aug 14, 2026
Minute Order AND Order on Motion to Extend/Shorten Time
#9
Aug 19, 2026
First AMENDED PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Jose Mondragon Martinez. Adds and removes parties. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit) (Irvin, Sylvia) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
Main Document: Petition Writ of Habeas Corpus Amended
#10
Aug 19, 2026
NOTICE of Jacobo-Ramirez Class Membership by Jose Mondragon Martinez. (Irvin, Sylvia) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
Main Document: Notice Other
#11
Aug 26, 2026
RESPONSE to 9 Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Respondents Todd Blanche, DHS, Markwayne Mullin. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A Notice to Appear)(Webb, Russell) (Entered: 08/26/2026)
Main Document: Response
#12
Aug 28, 2026
TRANSFER ORDER For the foregoing reasons, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED the Clerk of Court is kindly instructed to transfer Case No. 2:26-cv-02184-AMB-DJA to Judge Richard F. Boulware, II. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED the Clerk of Court is instructed to administratively RELATE this matter to Case No. 2:25-cv-02136-RFB-MDC. Signed by Judge Richard F. Boulware, II and District Judge Amy M. Baggio on 8/28/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - RJDG) Modified on 8/31/2026. (RJDG) (Entered: 08/31/2026)
Main Document: Order
#13
Aug 28, 2026
CLERK'S NOTICE that this case is directly reassigned to Judge Richard F. Boulware, II for all further proceedings. All further documents must bear the correct case number 2:26-cv-02184-RFB-DJA. (no image attached) (RJDG) (Entered: 08/31/2026)
Aug 31, 2026
Clerks Notice Reassign Judge
#14
Sep 02, 2026
REPLY to Response to by Petitioner Jose Mondragon Martinez. (Irvin, Sylvia) (Entered: 09/02/2026)
Main Document: Reply
#15
Sep 17, 2026
ORDER - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED Petitioner's First Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (ECF No. 9 ) is GRANTED. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED Respondents must RELEASE Petitioner from detention on his personal recognizance on September 18, 2026, between the hours of 12:00 P.M. and 3:00 P.M. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED Respondents are PERMANENTLY ENJOINED from detaining Petitioner pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1225(b)(2)(A). IT IS FURTHER ORDERED the Parties must file a JOINT STATUS REPORT by September 21, 2026. The Clerk of Court is kindly instructed to enter judgment accordingly and close this case. The Court retains jurisdiction to enforce its order and judgment. Petitioner may move to reopen this case to enforce the judgment without filing a separate case. Signed by Judge Richard F. Boulware, II on 9/17/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - GA) text description - Modified on 9/17/2026 (GA). (Entered: 09/17/2026)
Main Document: Order AND ~Util - Terminate Case
#16
Sep 17, 2026
JUDGMENT entered per 15 Order. Signed by Clerk of Court Debra K. Kempi on 9/17/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - GA) (Entered: 09/17/2026)
Main Document: Judgment