District of Nevada • 2:26-cv-02801

Caro Rodriguez v. Blanche

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Case Information

Filed: September 03, 2026
Assigned to: Jennifer Anna Dorsey
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
Sep 03, 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: 09/04/2026)
Main Document: Receipt Initiating Documents
#2
Sep 04, 2026
NOTICE from USDC advising case against Todd Blanche, et al., has been received and assigned case number 2:26-cv-02801-JAD-DJA. (JQC) (Entered: 09/04/2026)
Main Document: Advisory Letter Habeas only - FORM
#3
Sep 04, 2026
ORDER Directing Service of Petition, Appointing Counsel, and Setting Briefing Schedule. IT IS ORDERED that the Federal Public Defender (FPD) for the District of Nevada is appointed to represent the petitioner and is directed to file a notice of appearance (or indicate its inability to represent the petitioner) within five days of the date of this order. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that if the FPD files a notice of appearance in this matter, it will then have 14 days to file (1) a motion to proceed IFP or pay the $5 filing fee on behalf of the petitioner and (2) an amended petition, or (3) a motion to dismiss the petition. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court is directed to: 1. FILE the 1 -1 petition. 2. SEND a copy of the 1 -1 petition and this order to the FPD at ecf_nvchu@fd.org, the petitioner, and the CJA Coordinator for this division. 3. ADD the United States Attorneys' Office for the District of Nevada to the docket as an Interested Party. Under the District of Nevada's General Order 2026-03 (Feb. 13, 2026), this constitutes service on all federal respondents under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4 and 28 U.S.C. § 2243. 4. ADD John Mattos, Warden, Nevada Southern Detention Center to the docket as an Interested Party. 5. MAIL copy of the 1 -1 petition and this order under Rule 4(i)(2) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to John Mattos, Warden, Nevada Southern Detention Center, 2190 E. Mesquite Ave. Pahrump, NV 89060. 6. SEND, through CM/ECF, a copy of the 1 -1 petition and this order to counsel for John Mattos: Ashlee Hesman at ahesman@strucklove.com. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the USAO must file a notice of appearance within five days of the date of this order. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the respondents must not transfer the petitioner out of this District, with the exception of effectuating the petitioner's lawful deportation. See order for further details. Signed by Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey on 9/4/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - AMMi - cc: Petitioner, Mattos, CJA) (Entered: 09/04/2026)
Main Document: ORDER
#4
Sep 04, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Carlos Alberto Caro Rodriguez. Filed on 9/4/2026 per 3 Service Order. (AMMi - cc: Petitioner, Mattos, CJA) (Entered: 09/04/2026)
Main Document: PETITION
Sep 04, 2026
Assign Judges in Civil Case
Sep 04, 2026
Case randomly assigned to Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey and Magistrate Judge Daniel J. Albregts. Nature of Suit: 463 - Habeas Immigration (JQC)
#5
Sep 09, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Tamer Botros Botros, Assistant United States Attorney appearing for Respondents Michael Bernake, Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Kerri Ann Quihuis. (no image attached) (Botros, Tamer) (Entered: 09/09/2026)
Sep 09, 2026
Notice of Appearance - AUSA Immigration only
#6
Sep 11, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Martin Mayer, Assistant United States Attorney appearing for Respondents Michael Bernake, Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Kerri Ann Quihuis. (no image attached) (Mayer, Martin) (Entered: 09/11/2026)
#7
Sep 11, 2026
NOTICE of Class Membership Pursuant to Court Order (ECF No. 3) by Michael Bernake, Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Kerri Ann Quihuis re 3 Order,,,,,,,,. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Mayer, Martin) (Entered: 09/11/2026)
Main Document: Notice Other
Sep 11, 2026
Notice of Appearance - AUSA Immigration only
Sep 14, 2026
Notice of Appearance - AFPD Immigration only
#9
Sep 17, 2026
Mail Returned
Main Document: Mail Returned
#10
Sep 17, 2026
Mail Returned
Main Document: Mail Returned
#11
Sep 17, 2026
Order Reassign Judge
Main Document: Order Reassign Judge

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Blanche
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Caro Rodriguez
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