District of Utah • 1:26-cv-00153

Vargas Rendon v. Leyva

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Case Information

Filed: September 02, 2026
Assigned to: David Barlow
Referred to: Paul Kohler
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
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Last Activity: September 16, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Sep 02, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus - under 28 U.S.C. 2241 with In Forma Pauperis request filed by Cesar Vargas Rendon. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1) Permanent Resident Application Cover Letter, # 2 Exhibit 2) Permanent Resident Application, # 3 Exhibit 3) Artieda Declaration, # 4 Exhibit 4) Burman Declaration, # 5 Exhibit 5) Salazar Declaration (National), # 6 Exhibit 6) Salazar Declaration (Adelanto), # 7 Exhibit 7) Civil Cover Sheet_Vargas Rendon) (Macomber, Samuel) (Entered: 09/02/2026)
Main Document: PETITION
#2
Sep 02, 2026
MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. filed by Petitioner Cesar Vargas Rendon. (Macomber, Samuel) (Entered: 09/02/2026)
Main Document: Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis (Atty)
#3
Sep 02, 2026
Emergency MOTION to Stay and Memorandum in Support of Stay of Transfer or Deportation filed by Petitioner Cesar Vargas Rendon. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Macomber, Samuel) (Entered: 09/02/2026)
Main Document: Stay
#4
Sep 02, 2026
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Cesar Vargas Rendon re 3 Emergency MOTION to Stay and Memorandum in Support of Stay of Transfer or Deportation, 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, (Macomber, Samuel) (Entered: 09/02/2026)
Main Document: CERTIFICATE
#5
Sep 03, 2026
NOTICE FROM THE COURT re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Previous case assigned has been closed. All pleadings have been be transferred to this new case number. Case number will now read 1:26-cv-00153-DBB. Please make changes to document captions accordingly. (tjw) (Entered: 09/03/2026)
#6
Sep 03, 2026
REMARK: Courtesy email regarding case filing sent to USAO duty attorney.(tjw) (Entered: 09/03/2026)
#7
Sep 03, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Danielle Carter on behalf of Todd Blanche, Ruben Leyva, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella (Carter, Danielle) (Entered: 09/03/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#8
Sep 03, 2026
DOCKET TEXT ORDER. The court is in receipt of Mr. Vargas Rendon's Emergency Motion to Stay Transfer [ECF No. 3]. The court requests that counsel for both sides meet and confer as soon as possible about whether they agree as to when and where a bond hearing before an immigration judge will occur. If the parties reach agreement, they should immediately inform the court, and the court will enter an order effectuating the agreement. If they do not, the court will either order additional briefing on the motion or set it for a hearing. Signed by Judge David Barlow on 9/3/2026. (hu) (Entered: 09/03/2026)
#9
Sep 03, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Paul Kohler under 28:636 (b)(1)(A), Magistrate Judge to hear and determine all nondispositive pretrial matters. No attached document. Motions referred to Paul Kohler. Signed by Judge David Barlow on 9/3/2026. (hu) (Entered: 09/03/2026)
Sep 03, 2026
Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
Sep 03, 2026
Order
Sep 03, 2026
Judge David Barlow added. Case number will now read 1:26-cv-00153-DBB. Please make changes to document captions accordingly. (tjw)
#10
Sep 04, 2026
ORDER granting 2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Collection of Fees Sent: No Signed by Magistrate Judge Paul Kohler on 9/4/2026. (tjw) (Entered: 09/04/2026)
Main Document: Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#11
Sep 04, 2026
INTERIM ORDER FOR BOND HEARING AND STATUS REPORT. Signed by Judge David Barlow on 9/4/2026. (bg) (Entered: 09/04/2026)
Main Document: Order
#12
Sep 10, 2026
STATUS REPORT re: Bond Hearing and Financial Eligibility by Todd Blanche, Ruben Leyva, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Immigration Bond Order, # 2 Exhibit Non-Pro Bono Notice of Appearance from Immigration Attorney)(Carter, Danielle) (Entered: 09/10/2026)
Main Document: STATUS
#13
Sep 10, 2026
MOTION to Amend/Correct and Memorandum in Support filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, Ruben Leyva, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Motion for Bond Hearing Filed in Immigration Court, # 2 Exhibit Spouse's Affidavit of Support, # 3 Exhibit Child Support Order, # 4 Exhibit Tax Returns 2023-2025, # 5 Exhibit Notice of Appearance in Immigration Court, # 6 Text of Proposed Order) Motions referred to Paul Kohler.(Carter, Danielle) (Entered: 09/10/2026)
Main Document: Amend/Correct
#14
Sep 11, 2026
DOCKET TEXT ORDER terminating without prejudice 3 Motion to Stay based on the status report filed at ECF No. 12. Signed by Judge David Barlow on 9/11/2026. No attached document. (tcs) (Entered: 09/11/2026)
#15
Sep 11, 2026
STATUS REPORT re Bond Hearing by Cesar Vargas Rendon. (Macomber, Samuel) (Entered: 09/11/2026)
Main Document: STATUS
Sep 11, 2026
Order on Motion to Stay
Sep 15, 2026
Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
Sep 16, 2026
Order on Motion to Amend/Correct