District of Nevada • 2:26-cv-02371
Singh v. Chief Counsel for the District of Nevada DHS ICE
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Case Information
Filed: August 04, 2026
Assigned to:
Gloria Maria Navarro
Referred to:
Nancy J. Koppe
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
August 05, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 03, 2026
MOTION/APPLICATION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Petitioner Karamjit Singh. (Attachments: # 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus)(HAM) (Entered: 08/04/2026)
Main Document:
Motion/Application Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#2
Aug 04, 2026
NOTICE from USDC advising case against Chief Counsel for the District of Nevada, et al., et al., has been received and assigned case number 2:26-cv-02371-GMN-NJK. (HAM) (Entered: 08/04/2026)
Main Document:
Advisory Letter Habeas only - FORM
Aug 04, 2026
Case randomly assigned to Judge Gloria M. Navarro and Magistrate Judge Nancy J. Koppe. Nature of Suit: 463 - Habeas Immigration (HAM)
Aug 04, 2026
Assign Judges in Civil Case
#3
Aug 05, 2026
ORDER Granting 1 Motion/Application for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that The Federal Public Defender for the District of Nevada is appointed to represent Petitioner and is directed to file a notice of appearance (or indicate its inability to represent Petitioner) within 3 days of the date of this Order. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Federal Respondents must PRODUCE the following documents to Petitioner's Counsel within 7 days of the date of this Order: See order. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Petitioner's Counsel must file an Amended Petition (or indicate that an amended petition is unnecessary) within 14 days of the date of this Order. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of Court is kindly directed to: 1. SEAL the IFP Application and Petition (ECF No. 1, 1 -1), due to the personal data identifiers and/or sensitive information contained therein. 2. FILE a redacted copy of the IFP Application and Petition on the docket. 3. ADD the United States Attorneys' Office for the District of Nevada to the docket as an Interested Party. Pursuant to District of Nevada's General Order 2026-03 (Feb. 13, 2026), this constitutes service on all federal respondents under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4 and 28 U.S.C. § 2243. 4. SEND an unredacted copy of the IFP Application and Petition (ECF No. 1, 1 -1), and this Order to the Federal Public Defender at ecf_nvchu@fd.org, Petitioner, and the CJA Coordinator for this division. 5. MAIL an unredacted copy of the IFP Application and Petition (ECF No. 1, 1 -1), and this Order pursuant to Rule 4(i)(2) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to John Mattos, Warden, Nevada Southern Detention Center, 2190 E. Mesquite Ave. Pahrump, NV 89060. The Clerk of Court is kindly directed to send, through CM/ECF, a copy of the Petition and Order to his attorney Ashley Hesman at ahesman@strucklove.com. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the United States Attorney's Office for the District of Nevada file a notice of appearance within 7 days of the date of this Order and file and serve their answer to the Amended Petition within 7 days of service of the counseled Amended Petition. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that in order to maintain jurisdiction and provide a prompt resolution, the Respondents shall not transfer Petitioner out of this District unless the Court grants a motion or stipulation to modify this order. Signed by Judge Gloria M. Navarro on 8/5/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - CJA/P/JM - ALZ) (Entered: 08/05/2026)
Main Document:
Order AND Order on Motion/Application to Proceed In Forma Pauperis AND ~Util - Add and Terminate Attorneys AND ~Util - Add and Terminate Parties
#4
Aug 05, 2026
REDACTED MOTION/APPLICATION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Petitioner Karamjit Singh.. (ALZ) (Entered: 08/05/2026)
Main Document:
Motion/Application Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#5
Aug 05, 2026
REDACTED PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Karamjit Singh. (ALZ) (Entered: 08/05/2026)
Main Document:
Petition Writ of Habeas Corpus
Parties
Chief Counsel for the District of Nevada DHS ICE
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Singh
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