District of Nevada • 2:26-cv-02855

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Sep 08, 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: 09/10/2026)

#2

Sep 10, 2026

NOTICE from USDC advising case against Todd Blanche, et al., has been received and assigned case number 2:26-cv-02855-JAD-DJA. (JQC) (Entered: 09/10/2026)

Sep 10, 2026

Assign Judges in Civil Case

Sep 10, 2026

Case randomly assigned to Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey and Magistrate Judge Daniel J. Albregts. Nature of Suit: 463 - Habeas Immigration (JQC)

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Sep 14, 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 the Clerk of Court is directed to: 1. FILE the 1 -1 petition. 2. SEND 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 a 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 9/14/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - AMMi - cc: Petitioner, Mattos, CJA) (Entered: 09/14/2026)

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Sep 14, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Gustavo San Pedro Escamilla. Filed on 9/14/26 per 3 Service Order. (AMMi - c: Petitioner, Mattos, CJA) (Entered: 09/14/2026)

#5

Sep 18, 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: 09/18/2026)

Sep 18, 2026

Notice of Appearance - AUSA Immigration only

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Sep 21, 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: 09/21/2026)

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Sep 21, 2026

RESPONSE to 3 Order,,,,,,, by Respondents Michael Bernake, Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Kerri Ann Quihuis. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Documents Pertaining to Petitioner)(Botros, Tamer) (Entered: 09/21/2026)

Sep 21, 2026

Notice of Appearance - AUSA Immigration only

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Sep 22, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Ubong Akpan, Assistant Federal Public Defender appearing for Petitioner Gustavo San Pedro Escamilla. Substituted counsel in place of Sylvia A. Irvin. (no image attached) (Akpan, Ubong) (Entered: 09/22/2026)

Sep 22, 2026

Notice of Appearance - AFPD Immigration only

#9

Oct 05, 2026

NOTICE of Class Membership by Gustavo San Pedro Escamilla. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2)(Akpan, Ubong) (Entered: 10/05/2026)

#10

Oct 05, 2026

AMENDED PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Gustavo San Pedro Escamilla. No changes to parties. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4) (Akpan, Ubong) (Entered: 10/05/2026)

#11

Oct 05, 2026

MOTION/APPLICATION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Petitioner Gustavo San Pedro Escamilla.. (Akpan, Ubong) (Entered: 10/05/2026)

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Oct 13, 2026

TRANSFER ORDER For the foregoing reasons, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED the Clerk of Court is kindly instructed to transfer Case No. 2:26-cv-02855-JAD-DJA to Judge Richard F. Boulware, II. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED the Clerk of Court is instructed to administratively RELATE this matter to Case No. 2:25-cv-02136-RFB-MDC. Signed by Judge Richard F. Boulware, II and Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey on 10/13/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - RJDG) (Entered: 10/13/2026)

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Oct 13, 2026

CLERK'S NOTICE that this case is directly reassigned to Judge Richard F. Boulware, II for all further proceedings. All further documents must bear the correct case number 2:26-cv-02855-RFB-DJA. (no image attached) (RJDG) (Entered: 10/13/2026)

Oct 13, 2026

Clerks Notice Reassign Judge

#14

Oct 19, 2026

MOTION to Set Briefing Schedule by Petitioner Gustavo San Pedro Escamilla. Responses are due by 11/2/2026. (Akpan, Ubong) (misc) (referral) (Entered: 10/19/2026)

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Oct 30, 2026

ORDER GRANTING WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS - ORDERED Petitioner's First Amended Petition (ECF No. 10 ) is GRANTED. Petitioners Motion to Set Briefing Schedule (ECF No. 14 ) is DENIED AS MOOT.Respondents must RELEASE Petitioner from detention on O ctober 31, 2026, between the hours of 12:00 P.M. and 3:00 P.M. Counsel for Petitioner-and/or their agent-must be permitted to wait for Petitioner in the lobby of the Federal Justice Tower during this release window. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED Petitione r must be released on his own recognizance. Thus, Respondents are prohibited from imposing release conditions that substantially interferewith Petitioners liberty, such as electronicmonitoring, without havingestablishedthe reasonableness of those res trictions, by clear and convincing evidence, at a pre-deprivation hearing. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED Respondents must RETURN Petitioner's personal property, including personal identification and employment authorization documents, UPON HIS RELEA SE. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED the Parties must file a joint status report by November 2, 2026,confirmingRespondentscompliance with this Order including(i) the date and time of Petitioner's release;(ii) compliance with this Courts directives conce rning release on personal recognizance; and (iii) the return of Petitioner's personal property. The Court will consider contempt sanctions against any, and all, officials who fail to comply with this Order. The Clerk of Court is kindly ins tructed to enter judgment accordingly and close this case. The Court retains jurisdiction to enforce its order and judgment. To that end, Petitioner may move to re-open this case without filing a new action. Signed by Judge Richard F. Boulware, II on 10/30/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - DRM)

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Oct 30, 2026

Judgment

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Nov 06, 2026

Status Report