District of Utah • 1:26-cv-00145

Gonzalez Ortiz v. Leyva

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Case Information

Filed: August 30, 2026
Assigned to: David Barlow
Referred to: Dustin B. Pead
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
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Last Activity: September 11, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Aug 30, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus - INS with In Forma Pauperis request filed by Sergio Blas Gonzalez Ortiz. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Arieda Declaration, # 2 Exhibit Burman Declaration, # 3 Exhibit Salazar Declaration, # 4 Exhibit Salazar Declaration, # 5 Civil Cover Sheet) (McMurray, Benjamin) (Entered: 08/30/2026)
Main Document: PETITION
#2
Aug 31, 2026
MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. filed by Petitioner Sergio Blas Gonzalez Ortiz. (McMurray, Benjamin) (Entered: 08/31/2026)
Main Document: Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis (Atty)
#3
Aug 31, 2026
Emergency MOTION to Stay and Memorandum in Support Stay of Transfer or Deportation filed by Petitioner Sergio Blas Gonzalez Ortiz. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(McMurray, Benjamin) (Entered: 08/31/2026)
Main Document: Stay
#4
Aug 31, 2026
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Sergio Blas Gonzalez Ortiz re 3 Emergency MOTION to Stay and Memorandum in Support Stay of Transfer or Deportation, 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, (McMurray, Benjamin) (Entered: 08/31/2026)
Main Document: CERTIFICATE
#5
Aug 31, 2026
REMARK: Courtesy email regarding case filing sent to USAO duty attorney. (faf) (Entered: 08/31/2026)
Aug 31, 2026
Judge David Barlow added. Case number will now read 1:26-cv-00145-DBB. Please make changes to document captions accordingly. (faf)
#6
Sep 01, 2026
DOCKET TEXT ORDER. The court is in receipt of Petitioner's 3 Emergency Motion to Stay Transfer During Pendency of Petition. Respondents are ordered to respond to the motion by no later than 4 pm tomorrow, September 2, 2026. Signed by Judge David Barlow on 09/01/2026. (edl) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
#7
Sep 01, 2026
REMARK: A copy of ECF No. 6 was emailed to the USAO duty attorney at 4:57 p.m. on 9/1/2026. (tcs) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
Sep 01, 2026
Order
#8
Sep 02, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Danielle Carter on behalf of Todd Blanche, Ruben Leyva, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella (Carter, Danielle) (Entered: 09/02/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#9
Sep 02, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead under 28:636 (b)(1)(A), Magistrate Judge to hear and determine all nondispositive pretrial matters. No attached document. Motions referred to Dustin B. Pead. Signed by Judge David Barlow on 09/02/2026. (edl) (Entered: 09/02/2026)
#10
Sep 02, 2026
RESPONSE to Motion re 3 Emergency MOTION to Stay and Memorandum in Support Stay of Transfer or Deportation filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, Ruben Leyva, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit SLC Alternatives to Detention, # 2 Exhibit Notice of Custody Determination)(Carter, Danielle) (Entered: 09/02/2026)
Main Document: RESPONSE
Sep 02, 2026
Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
#11
Sep 03, 2026
ORDER granting 2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. If Plaintiff intends to have the court effectuate service, Plaintiff or counsel must complete and return to the Clerks Office, via hand-delivery, mail or email, a summons (form AO 440) and Service of Process form (form USM 285) for each defendant, see DUCivR 3-2(c)(2)(A)(i), available on the courts website: https://www.utd.uscourts.gov/usdc-forms by September 10, 2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead on 09/03/2026. (faf) (Entered: 09/03/2026)
Main Document: Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#12
Sep 03, 2026
DOCKET TEXT ORDER. The court is in receipt of Mr. Gonzalez Ortiz' Emergency Motion to Stay Transfer [ECF No. 3] and the Governments Response [ECF No. 10]. The court requests that counsel for both sides meet and confer as soon as reasonably possible about whether they agree as to when and where a bond hearing will occur. If the parties reach agreement, the court will enter it as an order. If they do not, the Emergency Motion will be set for hearing. Signed by Judge David Barlow on 09/03/2026. (edl) (Entered: 09/03/2026)
Sep 03, 2026
Order
#13
Sep 04, 2026
NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTION re: 3 Emergency MOTION to Stay and Memorandum in Support Stay of Transfer or Deportation: Motion Hearing set for 9/8/2026 at 10:00 AM in Rm 8.100 before Judge David Barlow. (tcs) (Entered: 09/04/2026)
#14
Sep 08, 2026
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge David Barlow: Motion Hearing held on 9/8/2026 re 3 Emergency MOTION to Stay and Memorandum in Support Stay of Transfer or Deportation filed by Sergio Blas Gonzalez Ortiz. The court heard discussion and argument on the emergency motion. The government represented that petitioner is currently located in Sweetwater, awaiting the result of this hearing, and the parties agree that petitioner has yet to make a bond redetermination hearing request. In light of these unusual circumstances, the court will continue this hearing to allow time for further consideration. The court will reach out to the parties about availability to continue the hearing in the next few days. Attorney for Plaintiff: Benjamin C. McMurray, Attorney for Defendant: Danielle Carter. Court Reporter: Michelle Mallonee.(tcs) (Entered: 09/08/2026)
#15
Sep 09, 2026
NOTICE OF RECONVENED HEARING ON MOTION re: 3 Emergency MOTION to Stay and Memorandum in Support Stay of Transfer or Deportation: Motion Hearing set for 9/14/2026 at 11:00 AM in Rm 8.100 before Judge David Barlow. (tcs) (Entered: 09/09/2026)
#16
Sep 10, 2026
WITHDRAWAL OF MOTION by Petitioner Sergio Blas Gonzalez Ortiz re 3 Emergency MOTION to Stay and Memorandum in Support Stay of Transfer or Deportation filed by Sergio Blas Gonzalez Ortiz . (McMurray, Benjamin) (Entered: 09/10/2026)
Main Document: WITHDRAWAL
#17
Sep 11, 2026
DOCKET TEXT ORDER. The court is in receipt of 16 Withdrawal of Motion regarding petitioner's 3 Emergency Motion to Stay. In light of the parties' agreement and petitioner's withdrawal of the motion, the hearing set for 9/14/2026 at 11:00 a.m. is CANCELLED. Signed by Judge David Barlow on 9/11/2026. (tcs) (Entered: 09/11/2026)
Sep 11, 2026
Order