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Filed: August 12, 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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Last Activity:
September 17, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 11, 2026
RECEIPT of Initiating Documents by Court on behalf of Petitioner. No Application to Proceed IFP or Filing Fee received. (Attachments: # 1 Petition for Writ Of Habeas Corpus) (JQC) (Entered: 08/12/2026)
Main Document:
Receipt Initiating Documents
#2
Aug 12, 2026
NOTICE from USDC advising case against Todd Blanche, et al., has been received and assigned case number 2:26-cv-02484-GMN-DJA. (JQC) (Entered: 08/12/2026)
Main Document:
Advisory Letter Habeas only - FORM
#3
Aug 12, 2026
ORDER. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED Petitioner must either pay the filing fee or submit an IFP Application within 10 days. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of Court is respectfully instructed to attach a copy of the Court's standard IFP Application to this Order. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED the Federal Public Defender for the United States District of Nevada (FPD) is APPOINTED to represent Petitioner. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court is respectfully instructed to ADD the FPD to the docket as an "Attorney to be Noticed" using the following email address: ecf_nvchu@fd.org. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of Court is kindly directed to SEND a copy of this Order to the FPD and CJA Resource Counsel. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED the FPD must FILE a notice of appearance or ADVISE the Court and CJA Resource Counsel that it cannot represent Petitioner, within 2 days of this Order being docketed in this case. If the FPD has a conflict, IT IS FURTHER ORDERED CJA Resource Counsel shall assign the case to an attorney on the CJA Panel of the District if the FPD has a conflict. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that, within 10 days of this order, Petitioner's counsel must file redacted versions of any initiating documents containing personal-data identifiers. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED Respondents must PRODUCE the following records, which are relevant to the lawfulness of Petitioner's detention: See order. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED the following briefing schedule will govern this case. See order. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED the Clerk of Court is respectfully instructed to ADD the United States Attorney for the District of Nevada to the docket as an Interested Party. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED Petitioner, with the assistance of counsel, must serve the warden of the facility where they are detained with a copy of their petition and this Order. Signed by Judge Gloria M. Navarro on 8/11/2026. (Attachments: # 1 IFP Inmate Application) (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - CJA - ALZ) (Entered: 08/12/2026)
Aug 12, 2026
Case randomly assigned to Judge Gloria M. Navarro and Magistrate Judge Daniel J. Albregts. Nature of Suit: 463 - Habeas Immigration (JQC)
Aug 12, 2026
Assign Judges in Civil Case
#4
Aug 17, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Allie Wilson on behalf of Petitioner Nathanael Gebriel. and Substitution of Counsel (Wilson, Allie) (Entered: 08/17/2026)
Main Document:
Notice Appearance of Counsel
#5
Aug 17, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Tamer Botros Botros on behalf of Respondents Michael Bernake, Todd Blanche, Ice Ero, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Kerri Ann Quihuis. (Botros, Tamer) (Entered: 08/17/2026)
Main Document:
Notice Appearance of Counsel
#6
Aug 17, 2026
MOTION to Extend Time (First Request) re 3 Order,,,,,,,,, Add and Terminate Attorneys,,,,,,,,, Add and Terminate Parties,,,,,,,, by Respondents Michael Bernake, Todd Blanche, Ice Ero, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Kerri Ann Quihuis. Responses are due by 8/31/2026. (Botros, Tamer) (presiding) (Entered: 08/17/2026)
Main Document:
Motion Extend/Shorten Time
#7
Aug 18, 2026
STRICKEN on 8/18/2026 per 8 Minute Order. (MAM) MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Judge Gloria M. Navarro on 8/18/2026. Pending before the Court is Respondents' 6 Motion for Extension of Time to File a Response to Amended Petition. For good cause appearing, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the 6 Motion to Extend Time is GRANTED. The deadline for Respondents to file a response to the Amended Petition is August 19, 2026, and Petitioner may file a reply no later than August 26, 2026. The Court is not inclined to look favorably on another request for extension. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ABF) (Entered: 08/18/2026)
#8
Aug 18, 2026
MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Judge Gloria M. Navarro on 8/18/2026. Pending before the Court is the 6 Motion for Extension of Time filed by Federal Respondents. The Court previously addressed the 6 Motion in the 7 Minute Order, which was entered in error. Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the 6 Motion is GRANTED. Federal Respondents must file all documents, answers to interrogatories, and notices required by the Court's Service Order no later than August 19, 2026. The Clerk of Court is kindly directed to STRIKE the 7 Minute Order as inadvertently entered. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - JHM) (Entered: 08/18/2026)
Aug 18, 2026
Minute Order
Aug 18, 2026
Minute Order AND Order on Motion to Extend/Shorten Time
#9
Aug 20, 2026
Joint STIPULATION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME (Second Request) 2484-GMN-DJA Joint Stipulation for a Retroactive Extension of Time for Federal Respondents to File a Notice Regarding Class Membership and Answers to Interrogatories Pursuant to Court Order (ECF No. 3) re 3 Order,,,,,,,,, Add and Terminate Attorneys,,,,,,,,, Add and Terminate Parties,,,,,,,, by Respondents Michael Bernake, Todd Blanche, Ice Ero, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Kerri Ann Quihuis.. (Botros, Tamer) (extend) (answer) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
Main Document:
Stipulation
#10
Aug 20, 2026
NOTICE Federal Respondents Notice Regarding Class Membership and Federal Respondents Answers to Interrogatories (ECF No. 1-1) by Michael Bernake, Todd Blanche, Ice Ero, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Kerri Ann Quihuis re 3 Order,,,,,,,,, Add and Terminate Attorneys,,,,,,,,, Add and Terminate Parties,,,,,,,,. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A-D Docs pertaining to Petitioner, # 2 Exhibit B Answers to Interrogatories)(Botros, Tamer) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
Main Document:
Notice Other
#11
Aug 24, 2026
NOTICE Redacted filing of Initiating Documents by Nathanael Gebriel re 1 Receipt of Initiating Documents, 3 Order,,,,,,,,, Add and Terminate Attorneys,,,,,,,,, Add and Terminate Parties,,,,,,,,. (Wilson, Allie) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
Main Document:
Notice Other
#12
Aug 24, 2026
MOTION to Seal Document, 1 Receipt of Initiating Documents, by Petitioner Nathanael Gebriel. Responses are due by 9/7/2026. (Wilson, Allie) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
Main Document:
Motion Seal
#13
Aug 24, 2026
MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Judge Gloria M. Navarro on 8/24/2026. Pending before the Court is Petitioner's 12 Motion to Seal. "[A] party seeking to seal a judicial record... bears the burden of overcoming [the] strong presumption [in favor of access] by meeting the 'compelling reasons' standard." Ctr. for Auto Safety v. Chrysler Grp., LLC, 809 F.3d 1092, 1096 (9th Cir. 2016) (quoting Kamakana v. City & Cnty. of Honolulu, 447 F.3d 1172, 1178 (9th Cir. 2006)). Petitioner moves the Court to seal his [1-1] Initiating Documents and Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus because they contain personal identifying information as identified by the Court's Service and Appointment Order (ECF No. 3 ). For compelling reasons, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the 12 Motion to Seal is GRANTED. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ABF) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
#14
Aug 24, 2026
MOTION/APPLICATION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Petitioner Nathanael Gebriel.. (Wilson, Allie) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
Main Document:
Motion/Application Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#15
Aug 24, 2026
AMENDED PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Nathanael Gebriel. No changes to parties. (Wilson, Allie) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
Main Document:
Petition Writ of Habeas Corpus Amended
#16
Aug 24, 2026
NOTICE of Class Membership by Nathanael Gebriel re 3 Order,,,,,,,,, Add and Terminate Attorneys,,,,,,,,, Add and Terminate Parties,,,,,,,,. (Wilson, Allie) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
Main Document:
Notice Other
Aug 24, 2026
Minute Order AND Order on Motion to Seal
#17
Aug 25, 2026
MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Judge Gloria M. Navarro on 8/25/2026. Pending before the Court is Petitioner's 14 Application for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Based on the representations in the 14 Application to Proceed in forma pauperis, the Court finds that Petitioner has shown he is unable to pay the fee to commence this case. Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the 14 Application for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis is GRANTED. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ABF) (Entered: 08/25/2026)
Aug 25, 2026
Minute Order AND Order on Motion/Application to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#18
Aug 26, 2026
MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Judge Gloria M. Navarro on 8/26/2026. Pending before the Court is the 9 Joint Stipulation for a Retroactive Extension of Time for Federal Respondents to comply with the Court's 3 Service Order. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the 9 Joint Stipulation is GRANTED. Federal Respondents must file all documents, answers to interrogatories, and notices required by the Court's 3 Service Order no later than August 20, 2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ABF) (Entered: 08/26/2026)
Aug 26, 2026
Minute Order AND Order on Stipulation
#19
Sep 03, 2026
MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Judge Gloria M. Navarro on 9/3/2026. Before the Court is Petitioner's 15 First Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. The Court has reviewed the Petition, as well as Respondents' 10 Notice, and preliminary finds that Petitioner may be entitled to habeas relief under the Immigration Nationality Act and the Due Process Clause of the Fifth Amendment. Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Respondents must SHOW CAUSE for Petitioner's detention. See 28 U.S.C. § 2243. Specifically, Respondents must file a "return certifying the true cause of detention" on or before September 10, 2026. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Petitioner must file a traverse no later than September 17, 2026. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Court's prior orders regarding briefing, document production, transfer, etc., remain in full effect. (See generally Order Appointing Counsel, ECF No. 3 ). (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ABF) (Entered: 09/03/2026)
Sep 03, 2026
Minute Order
#20
Sep 10, 2026
RESPONSE to 19 Minute Order,,,, by Respondents Michael Bernake, Todd Blanche, Ice Ero, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Kerri Ann Quihuis. (Botros, Tamer) (Entered: 09/10/2026)
Main Document:
Response
#21
Sep 17, 2026
TRANSFER ORDER. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED the Clerk of Court is kindly instructed to transfer Case No. 2:26-cv-02484-GMN-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-02484-RFB-DJA. Signed by Judge Gloria M. Navarro and Judge Richard F. Boulware, II on 9/17/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MAM) (Entered: 09/17/2026)
Main Document:
Order Reassign Judge
#22
Sep 17, 2026
REPLY to 20 Response by Petitioner Nathanael Gebriel. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Wilson, Allie) (Entered: 09/17/2026)
Main Document:
Reply
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