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Filed: July 28, 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
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September 16, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jul 27, 2026
MOTION/APPLICATION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Petitioner Isaias Bautista Castro. (Attachments: # 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, # 2 Motion for Appointment of Counsel)(HAM) (Entered: 07/28/2026)
Main Document:
Motion/Application Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#2
Jul 28, 2026
NOTICE from USDC advising case against DHS, et al., has been received and assigned case number 2:26-cv-02293-APG-DJA. (HAM) (Entered: 07/28/2026)
Main Document:
Advisory Letter Habeas only - FORM
#3
Jul 28, 2026
TRANSFER ORDER. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED the Clerk of Court is kindly instructed to transfer Case No. 2:26-cv-02293-APG-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. All further documents must bear the correct case number 2:26-cv-02293-RFB-DJA. Signed by Chief Judge Andrew P. Gordon and Judge Richard F. Boulware on 7/28/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ALZ) (Entered: 07/28/2026)
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Order Reassign Judge
#4
Jul 28, 2026
ORDER - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Respondents shall not remove Petitioner from the United States District of Nevada, absent leave of Court. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED Petitioner's IFP Application (ECF No. 1 ) is GRANTED. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED Petitioner's Motion for Appointment of Counsel (ECF No. 1 -2) is GRANTED, and the Federal Public Defender for the United States District of Nevada ("FPD") is APPOINTED to represent Petitioner. Attorney designation deadline: 7/30/2026. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED Federal Respondents must PRODUCE the following records, which are relevant to the lawfulness of Petitioner's detention (see Order for details). Federal Respondents must PRODUCE these materials to Petitioner's Counsel by July 31, 2026. On or before August 7, 2026, Petitioner must file an amended petition for a writ of habeas corpus unless the FPD declines to represent Petitioner. The Clerk of Court is kindly INSTRUCTED to: 1. ATTACH a copy of the Court's standard IFP Application to this Order. (Sent on 7/28/2026). 2. ADD the FPD to the docket as an "Attorney to be Noticed" using the following email address: ecf_nvchu@fd.org. The Clerk is further instructed to SEND a copy of this Order to the FPD and CJA Coordinator for this division. (Ad hoc 7/28/2026). 3. ADD the United States Attorney for the District of Nevada to the docket as an Interested Party. 4. 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. (Ad hoc 7/28/2026). 5. 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. (Mailed on 7/28/2026). Signed by Judge Richard F. Boulware, II on 7/28/2026. (Attachments: # 1 IFP Form with Instructions) (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - GA) (Entered: 07/28/2026)
Jul 28, 2026
Assign Judges in Civil Case
Jul 28, 2026
Case randomly assigned to Chief Judge Andrew P. Gordon and Magistrate Judge Daniel J. Albregts. Nature of Suit: 463 - Habeas Immigration (HAM)
#5
Jul 31, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Sylvia A. Irvin on behalf of Petitioner Isaias Bautista Castro. (Irvin, Sylvia) (Entered: 07/31/2026)
Main Document:
Notice Appearance of Counsel
#6
Jul 31, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Tamer Botros Botros on behalf of Respondents Todd Blanche, DHS, ICE Office Chief Counsel. (Botros, Tamer) (Entered: 07/31/2026)
Main Document:
Notice Appearance of Counsel
#7
Jul 31, 2026
NOTICE Federal Respondents Notice Regarding Class Membership and Federal Respondents Answers to Interrogatories (ECF No. 4) by Todd Blanche, DHS, ICE Office Chief Counsel re 4 Order on Motion/Application to Proceed in forma pauperis,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Documents Pertaining to Petitioner, # 2 Exhibit B - Answers to Interrogatories)(Botros, Tamer) (Entered: 07/31/2026)
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Notice Other
#8
Aug 07, 2026
Unopposed MOTION to Extend Time (First Request) to file Amended Petition re 4 Order on Motion/Application to Proceed in forma pauperis,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, by Petitioner Isaias Bautista Castro. Responses are due by 8/21/2026. (Irvin, Sylvia) (amend) (Entered: 08/07/2026)
Main Document:
Motion Extend/Shorten Time
#9
Aug 10, 2026
MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Judge Richard F. Boulware, II on 8/10/2026.Before the Court is Mr. Bautista Castro's First Unopposed Motion to Extend Time (ECF No. 8 ). Good cause appearing, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Mr. Bautista Castro's First Unopposed Motion to Extend Time (ECF No. 8 ) is GRANTED.Mr. Bautista Castro will have up to, and including, August 21, 2026 to file an amended petition. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - JT) (Entered: 08/10/2026)
Aug 10, 2026
Minute Order AND Order on Motion to Extend/Shorten Time
#10
Aug 21, 2026
MOTION to Extend Time (Second Request) to file Amended Petition re 9 Order on Motion to Extend/Shorten Time,,, Minute Order,, by Petitioner Isaias Bautista Castro. Responses are due by 9/4/2026. (Irvin, Sylvia) (amend) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document:
Motion Extend/Shorten Time
#11
Aug 24, 2026
MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Judge Richard F. Boulware, II on 8/24/2026. Before the Court is Mr. Bautista Castro's Second (Unopposed Motion) to Extend Time (ECF No. 10 ). Good cause appearing, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Mr. Bautista Castro's 10 Motion to Extend Time is GRANTED.Mr. Bautista Castro will have up to, and including, September 4, 2026 to file an amended petition. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - CMB) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
Aug 24, 2026
Minute Order AND Order on Motion to Extend/Shorten Time
#12
Sep 05, 2026
First AMENDED PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Isaias Bautista Castro. Adds and removes parties. (Irvin, Sylvia) (Entered: 09/05/2026)
Main Document:
Petition Writ of Habeas Corpus Amended
#13
Sep 05, 2026
MOTION to Extend Time (Third Request) to file Amended Petition re 11 Order on Motion to Extend/Shorten Time,, Minute Order, by Petitioner Isaias Bautista Castro. Responses are due by 9/19/2026. (Irvin, Sylvia) (amend) (Entered: 09/05/2026)
Main Document:
Motion Extend/Shorten Time
Sep 09, 2026
Minute Order Recusal
Sep 10, 2026
Minute Order AND Order on Motion to Extend/Shorten Time
Sep 10, 2026
Clerks Notice Reassign Judge
#17
Sep 16, 2026
Motion Miscellaneous Relief
Main Document:
Motion Miscellaneous Relief
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