District of Colorado • 1:26-cv-04278

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Sep 11, 2026

APPLICATION for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 USC 2241 (Filing fee $ 5, Receipt Number 119475), filed by Steven Eccles. (Attachments: # 1 Cover Letter, # 2 Cover Sheet, # 3 Envelope)(eguth, ) (Entered: 09/14/2026)

#2

Sep 11, 2026

Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley for Initial Review pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 8.1 (b). Text Only Entry. (eguth, ) (Entered: 09/14/2026)

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Sep 14, 2026

ORDER DRAWING CASE. This case shall be drawn to a presiding judge and, if applicable, to a magistrate judge. By Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley on 9/14/2026. (Case randomly reassigned to Chief Judge Daniel D. Domenico and drawn to Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak for all further proceedings. All future pleadings should be designated as 26-cv-04278-DDD.) For all non-e-filer pro se parties, a copy of this document has been sent via U.S. Mail to the mailing address of record. (ccuen, ) (Entered: 09/14/2026)

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Sep 14, 2026

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE.Having reviewed 1 Application for a Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241, I find that good cause appears, and it is therefore ORDERED that the respondents must SHOW CAUSE within two weeks after service why the application for a writ of habeas corpus should not be granted.The petitioner may file a reply within two weeks of service of the response(s).SO ORDERED by Chief Judge Daniel D. Domenico on 09/14/2026. Text Only Entry. For all non-e-filer pro se parties, a copy of this document has been sent via U.S. Mail to the mailing address of record. (agryan) (Entered: 09/14/2026)

#5

Sep 14, 2026

CERTIFICATE of Service by Clerk of Court re 4 Order to Show Cause,, 1 Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Attachments: # 1 Certified Mail Receipts) (agryan) (Entered: 09/14/2026)

Sep 14, 2026

Order to Show Cause

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Sep 16, 2026

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER on behalf of the United States Attorney's Office for the District of Colorado Re: 5 Certificate of Service (ccuen, ) (Entered: 09/16/2026)

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Sep 21, 2026

CERTIFIED MAIL RETURN Receipt as to George Valdez re: 5 Certificate of Service (agryan) (Entered: 09/21/2026)

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Sep 21, 2026

CERTIFIED MAIL RETURN Receipt as to Juan Baltazar re: 5 Certificate of Service (agryan) (Entered: 09/21/2026)

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Sep 21, 2026

CERTIFIED MAIL RETURN Receipt as to Todd Lyons re: 5 Certificate of Service (agryan) (Entered: 09/21/2026)

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Sep 28, 2026

RESPONSE to 4 Order to Show Cause,, by Respondents Juan Baltazar, Todd Blanche, ICE, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, George ValdezAttorney Thomas Alan Isler added to party Juan Baltazar(pty:res), Attorney Thomas Alan Isler added to party Todd Blanche(pty:res), Attorney Thomas Alan Isler added to party ICE(pty:res), Attorney Thomas Alan Isler added to party Todd Lyons(pty:res), Attorney Thomas Alan Isler added to party Markwayne Mullin(pty:res), Attorney Thomas Alan Isler added to party George Valdez(pty:res). (Isler, Thomas) (Entered: 09/28/2026)

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Sep 29, 2026

ORDER GRANTING IN PART 1 Application for a Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241.The petitioner seeks a writ of habeas corpus directing his immediate release from immigration detention. The respondents state that they "are not submitting a brief in opposition to the Petition," and they "recognize that the Court may then decide to grant the Petition and award appropriate relief," which they assert is a bond hearing before an immigration judge. Doc. 10 at 1-2.It is therefore ORDERED that 4 Order to Show Cause is MADE ABSOLUTE, and 1 Application for a Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241 is GRANTED IN PART.Within one week of this Order, the respondents must provide the petitioner with a bond hearing before an immigration judge or else release the petitioner.The respondents must provide the petitioner no less than three business days' notice in advance of any bond hearing.The respondents must file a status report within three business days of the petitioner's bond hearing or release stating the results of the bond hearing or the date of the petitioner's release if no bond hearing was held.SO ORDERED by Chief Judge Daniel D. Domenico on 09/29/2026. Text Only Entry. For all non-e-filer pro se parties, a copy of this document has been sent via U.S. Mail to the mailing address of record. (agryan) (Entered: 09/29/2026)

Sep 29, 2026

Order

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Oct 01, 2026

CERTIFIED MAIL RETURN Receipt as to Todd Blanche re: 5 Certificate of Service (agryan) (Entered: 10/01/2026)

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Oct 02, 2026

CERTIFIED MAIL RETURN Receipt as to United States Attorney General re: 5 Certificate of Service (agryan) (Entered: 10/02/2026)

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Oct 08, 2026

LETTER from Petitioner Steven Eccles. (agryan) (Entered: 10/08/2026)

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Oct 09, 2026

ORDER re: 14 Letter. The respondents must file a response on or before 10/15/2026. SO ORDERED by Judge Daniel D. Domenico on 10/9/2026. For all non-e-filer pro se parties, a copy of this document has been sent via U.S. Mail to the mailing address of record. Text Only Entry. (rkeec) (Entered: 10/09/2026)

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Oct 09, 2026

STATUS REPORT by Respondents Juan Baltazar, Todd Blanche, ICE, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, George Valdez. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Isler, Thomas) (Entered: 10/09/2026)

Oct 09, 2026

Order