District of Nevada • 2:26-cv-02595

Martinez Mejia v. Blanche

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Case Information

Filed: August 19, 2026
Assigned to: Jennifer Anna Dorsey
Referred to: Elayna J. Youchah
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: September 22, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Aug 19, 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: 08/20/2026)
Main Document: Receipt Initiating Documents
Aug 19, 2026
Case randomly assigned to Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey and Magistrate Judge Elayna J. Youchah. Nature of Suit: 463 - Habeas Immigration (RJDG)
Aug 19, 2026
Assign Judges in Civil Case
#2
Aug 20, 2026
NOTICE from USDC advising case against Todd Blanche, et al., has been received and assigned case number 2:26-cv-02595-JAD-EJY. (JQC) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
Main Document: Advisory Letter Habeas only - FORM
#3
Aug 21, 2026
Order Directing Service of Petition, Appointing Counsel, and Setting Briefing Schedule. USAO attorney designation is due by 8/26/2026. FPD attorney designation deadline: 8/28/2026. USAO notice is due by 8/28/2026. Signed by Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey on 8/21/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF. A copy of the petition (ECF No. 1 -1) and this order distributed as instructed. - RJDG) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document: Order Appointing Counsel
#4
Aug 21, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Oscar Martinez Mejia. (Filed per 3 order. RJDG) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document: Petition Writ of Habeas Corpus
#5
Aug 26, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Tamer Botros Botros on behalf of Respondents Michael Bernacke, Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Kerri Ann Quihuis, Interested Party United States Immigration Customs Enforcement. (Botros, Tamer) (Entered: 08/26/2026)
Main Document: Notice Appearance of Counsel
#6
Aug 28, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Kelly Tai Scribner on behalf of Petitioner Oscar Martinez Mejia. (Scribner, Kelly) (Entered: 08/28/2026)
Main Document: Notice Appearance of Counsel
#7
Aug 28, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Sylvia A. Irvin on behalf of Petitioner Oscar Martinez Mejia. (Irvin, Sylvia) (Entered: 08/28/2026)
Main Document: Notice Appearance of Counsel
#8
Sep 01, 2026
MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey on 9/1/2026. On August 21, 2026, the court ordered the federal respondents to file a notice within seven days indicating whether the petitioner is a Jacobo-Ramirez class member and attach related documents. 3 That August 28, 2026, deadline has passed and the respondents have not complied or filed an extension of time to do so. The respondents are directed to file the required notice by September 3, 2026. If they again fail to comply with the court's order, sanctions will be considered. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MH) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
#9
Sep 01, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by James Sweetin, Assistant United States Attorney appearing for Respondents Michael Bernacke, Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Kerri Ann Quihuis. Substituted counsel in place of Tamer Botros Botros and Virginia Tomova. (no image attached) (Sweetin, James) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
#10
Sep 01, 2026
NOTICE Regarding Class Membership by Michael Bernacke, Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Kerri Ann Quihuis re 1 Receipt of Initiating Documents. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A Documents Pertaining to Petitioner)(Sweetin, James) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
Main Document: Notice Other
Sep 01, 2026
Notice of Appearance - AUSA Immigration only
Sep 01, 2026
Minute Order
#11
Sep 03, 2026
First AMENDED PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Oscar Martinez Mejia. Adds new parties. (Scribner, Kelly) (Entered: 09/03/2026)
Main Document: Petition Writ of Habeas Corpus Amended
#12
Sep 08, 2026
Receipt Payment
Main Document: Receipt Payment
#13
Sep 10, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response
#14
Sep 17, 2026
Reply
Main Document: Reply
#15
Sep 22, 2026
Order Reassign Judge
Main Document: Order Reassign Judge

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Blanche
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Martinez Mejia
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