District of Colorado • 1:26-cv-04148

Singh v. Baltazar

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Case Information

Filed: September 03, 2026
Assigned to: Nina Y. Wang
Referred to: —
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241in - Habeas Corpus: INS
Completed: October 02, 2026
Last Activity: October 02, 2026
Parties: View All Parties →

Docket Entries

#1
Sep 03, 2026
APPLICATION for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 USC 2241 (Filing fee $ 5, Receipt Number ACODC-11261746)Attorney Laxman Adhikari added to party Ranjit Singh(pty:pet), filed by Ranjit Singh. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit and Declaration)(Adhikari, Laxman) (Entered: 09/03/2026)
Main Document: APPLICATION
#2
Sep 03, 2026
Case assigned to Judge Nina Y. Wang and drawn to Magistrate Judge Susan Prose. Text Only Entry. (jberr, ) (Entered: 09/04/2026)
#3
Sep 04, 2026
Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c). (jberr, ) (Entered: 09/04/2026)
Main Document: Magistrate
#4
Sep 04, 2026
ORDER: Upon review of the Petition, it is ORDERED that Petitioner shall SERVE Respondents pursuant to Rule 4(i) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and shall also send a courtesy copy of the Petition and this Order to Respondents via email, on or before September 10, 2026. Petitioner shall file proof of such service on or before September 11, 2026, and counsel for Respondents shall promptly enter their notices of appearance. Within seven days of service, Respondents shall SHOW CAUSE why the Petition shall not be granted. Any reply shall be filed no later than seven days after the Response. Pursuant to the All Writs Act, and in order to preserve the Courts jurisdiction, Respondents SHALL NOT REMOVE Petitioner from the District of Colorado so long as Petitioner remains in Respondents custody. This order does not preclude Respondents from removing Petitioner from the United States pursuant to a final order of removal. By Judge Nina Y. Wang on 9/4/2026. Text Only Entry (nywlc8, ) (Entered: 09/04/2026)
Main Document: Order to Show Cause
#5
Sep 11, 2026
CERTIFICATE of Mailing/Service re 4 Order to Show Cause,,, by Petitioner Ranjit Singh. (Adhikari, Laxman) (Entered: 09/11/2026)
Main Document: CERTIFICATE
#6
Sep 21, 2026
RESPONSE to 4 Order to Show Cause,,, by Respondents Juan Baltazar, Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, David J. VenturellaAttorney Elliot Wertheim added to party Juan Baltazar(pty:res), Attorney Elliot Wertheim added to party Todd Blanche(pty:res), Attorney Elliot Wertheim added to party Markwayne Mullin(pty:res), Attorney Elliot Wertheim added to party David J. Venturella(pty:res). (Wertheim, Elliot) (Entered: 09/21/2026)
Main Document: RESPONSE
#7
Sep 22, 2026
REPLY to 6 Response, by Petitioner Ranjit Singh. (Adhikari, Laxman) (Entered: 09/22/2026)
Main Document: REPLY
#8
Sep 25, 2026
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER. IT IS ORDERED that: (1) The Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus [Doc. 1 ] is GRANTED in part as set forth herein; (2) Respondents are DIRECTED to immediately release Petitioner, subject to any previous conditions of supervision, within 48 hours of the entry of this Order; and (3) No later than October 2, 2026, Respondents shall file a Status Report confirming Petitioner's release. By Judge Nina Y. Wang on 9/25/2026. (echa, ) (Entered: 09/25/2026)
Main Document: Memorandum & Opinion AND Order
#9
Oct 02, 2026
STATUS REPORT by Respondents Juan Baltazar, Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, David J. Venturella. (Wertheim, Elliot) (Entered: 10/02/2026)
Main Document: STATUS
#10
Oct 02, 2026
MINUTE ORDER: In light of the 9 Status Report Pursuant to Order, the remaining portions of the 1 Petition are DENIED as moot. The Clerk of Court is directed to enter judgment in favor of Petitioner and terminate the case. Petitioner is awarded his costs pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 54.1. By Judge Nina Y. Wang on 10/2/2026. Text Only Entry (nywlc8, ) (Entered: 10/02/2026)
#11
Oct 02, 2026
FINAL JUDGMENT in favor of Ranjit Singh against Juan Baltazar, David J. Venturella, Markwayne Mullin, Todd Blanche pursuant to the 10 Minute Order. Entered by Clerk on 10/2/2026. (hguer) (Entered: 10/02/2026)
Main Document: Judgment
Oct 02, 2026
Minute Order

Parties

Baltazar
Party
Singh
Party