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Case Information
Filed: September 14, 2026
Assigned to:
Cristina D. Silva
Referred to:
Nancy J. Koppe
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
Completed: October 15, 2026
Last Activity:
October 14, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Sep 14, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 paid, # 2-21797) by Andres Garcia-Sandoval. (Attachments: # 1 payment) (GA) (Entered: 09/14/2026)
Main Document:
Petition Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Sep 14, 2026
NOTICE from USDC advising case against Todd Blanche, et al., has been received and assigned case number 2:26-cv-02925-CDS-NJK. (GA) (Entered: 09/14/2026)
Main Document:
Advisory Letter Habeas only - FORM
Sep 14, 2026
Case randomly assigned to Judge Cristina D. Silva and Magistrate Judge Nancy J. Koppe. Nature of Suit: 463 - Habeas Immigration (JG)
Sep 14, 2026
Assign Judges in Civil Case
#3
Sep 22, 2026
Service and Appointment Order. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Federal Public Defender for the District of Nevada (FPD) is appointed to represent the petitioner and is directed to file a notice of appearance (or indicate its inability to represent the petitioner) by September 29, 2026. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the petition [ECF No. 1 ] is deferred. IT IS FURTHER KINDLY ORDERED that the Clerk of Court: 1. ADD the USAO to the docket as an Interested Party. Pursuant to 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. The USAO is not required to file a response to the petition at this time. 2. SEND a copy of the petition (ECF No. 1 ) and this order to the Federal Public Defender at ecf_nvchu@fd.org, the petitioner, and the CJA Coordinator for this division. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the parties must meet and confer regarding any requests for an extension of deadlines and stipulate to the extension if possible. Any motion for extension must certify efforts taken to meet and confer and indicate the opposing party's position regarding the extension. Any motion or stipulation must comply with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 6(b) and Local Rules IA 6-1, 6-2. 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, until further order of the court. In the event of lawful deportation, the respondents' counsel must file a notice with the court within five days of removal. Signed by Judge Cristina D. Silva on 9/22/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - JG) (Entered: 09/23/2026)
#4
Sep 30, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Sylvia A. Irvin, Assistant Federal Public Defender appearing for Petitioner Andres Garcia-Sandoval. (no image attached) (Irvin, Sylvia) (Entered: 09/30/2026)
Sep 30, 2026
Notice of Appearance - AFPD Immigration only
#5
Oct 07, 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: 10/07/2026)
Oct 07, 2026
Notice of Appearance - AUSA Immigration only
#6
Oct 14, 2026
NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Petitioner Andres Garcia-Sandoval. (Irvin, Sylvia) (Entered: 10/14/2026)
Main Document:
Notice Voluntary Dismissal
Parties
Blanche
Party
Garcia-Sandoval
Party