District of Nevada • 2:26-cv-02228

Francisco Alfaro-Villegas v. Markwayne Mullin

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Case Information

Filed: July 23, 2026
Assigned to: Anne R. Traum
Referred to: Daniel J. Albregts
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:1651 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
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Last Activity: September 11, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jul 23, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ANVDC-8622723) by FRANCISCO ALFARO-VILLEGAS. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit exhibit a, # 3 Exhibit exhibit b, # 4 Exhibit exhibit c, # 5 Exhibit exhibit d, # 6 Exhibit exhibit e) (Mondejar, Jeremy) (Entered: 07/23/2026)
Main Document: Petition Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jul 23, 2026
MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Judge Richard F. Boulware, II on 7/23/2026.With good cause appearing, the Honorable Judge Richard F. Boulware, II RECUSES himself from this action. Thus, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that this action is referred to the Clerk of Court for random reassignment of this case for all further proceedings.(Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - DLQ) (Entered: 07/23/2026)
Jul 23, 2026
Case randomly assigned to District Judge Richard F. Boulware, II and Magistrate Judge Daniel J. Albregts. Nature of Suit: 463 - Habeas Immigration (WJ)
Jul 23, 2026
Assign Judges in Civil Case
Jul 23, 2026
Minute Order Recusal
#3
Jul 24, 2026
CLERK'S NOTICE that this case is randomly reassigned to District Judge Anne R. Traum for all further proceedings. All further documents must bear the correct case number 2:26-cv-2228-ART-DJA. (no image attached) (WJ) (Entered: 07/24/2026)
#4
Jul 24, 2026
ORDER - Court finds that it states a prima facie case for relief, so the Court directs that it be served on the United States Attorney's Office for the District of Nevada (USAO) and sets a briefing schedule. It is therefore order ed that the Clerk of the Court will: 1. ADD the USAO to the docket as an Interested Party. 2. MAIL a copy of the Petition (ECF No. 1 ) and this Order under Rule 4(i)(2) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to John Mattos, Nevada Sout hern Detention Center, 2190 E. Mesquite Ave. Pahrump, NV 89060. (Mailed on 7/27/2026). 3. SEND courtesy copies of the Petition (ECF No. 1 ) and this Order to Ashlee Hesman (Mattos's attorney) at ahesman@strucklove.com. (Ad hoc on 7 /27/2026). It is further ordered that the USAO must file a notice of appearance within 5 days of the date of this Order (due by 7/29/2026), and file and serve their answer to the Petition within 7 days of this Order (due by 7/31/2026), unl ess additional time is allowed for good cause shown. Respondents must file any documents referenced or relied upon in their responsive pleading with that pleading. Petitioner will have 5 days to file a reply. It is further ordered that the U SAO must produce the following documents to Petitioner's counsel (or certify that the documents are not in their custody or control) within 5 days of this Order (due by 7/29/2026). See Order for details. It is further ordered that t he parties must meet and confer regarding any requests for an extension of deadlines and stipulate to the extension, if possible. It is further ordered that Respondents must not transfer Petitioner out of this District, unless the Court grants a motion or stipulation to modify this order. Signed by District Judge Anne R. Traum on 7/24/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - GA)
Main Document: Order
Jul 24, 2026
Clerks Notice Reassign Judge
#5
Jul 29, 2026
Notice Appearance of Counsel
Main Document: Notice Appearance of Counsel
#6
Aug 05, 2026
Motion Extend/Shorten Time
Main Document: Motion Extend/Shorten Time
Aug 28, 2026
Minute Order Terminate Motion AND Order on Motion to Extend/Shorten Time
#8
Sep 04, 2026
Motion Extend/Shorten Time
Main Document: Motion Extend/Shorten Time
#9
Sep 11, 2026
Motion Seal
Main Document: Motion Seal
#10
Sep 11, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response

Parties

Francisco Alfaro-Villegas
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Markwayne Mullin
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