District of Colorado • 1:26-cv-04568

#1

Sep 15, 2026

APPLICATION for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 USC 2241, filed by Rainel Cruz Cruz. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope)(alxu, ) (Entered: 09/16/2026)

#2

Sep 15, 2026

Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley for Initial Review pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 8.1 (b). Text Only Entry. (alxu, ) (Entered: 09/16/2026)

#4

Sep 16, 2026

APPLICATION for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 USC 2241, filed by Rainel Cruz Cruz. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope)(ccuen, ) (Entered: 09/17/2026)

#3

Sep 17, 2026

ORDER DIRECTING PETITIONER TO CURE DEFICIENCIES. Petitioner cure the deficiencies designated above within thirty (30) days from the date of this order. Any papers that Petitioner files in response to this order must include the civil action number on this order. By Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley on 9/17/2026. 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. (ccuen, ) (Entered: 09/17/2026)

#5

Sep 25, 2026

APPLICATION for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 USC § 2241, filed by Rainel Cruz Cruz.(ccuen, ) (Entered: 09/25/2026)

#6

Sep 25, 2026

Filing fee: $ 5, receipt number 119679 (eguth, ) (Entered: 09/28/2026)

#7

Sep 29, 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 9/29/2026. (Case randomly reassigned to Judge Philip A. Brimmer for all further proceedings and drawn to Magistrate Judge N. Reid Neureiter for all further proceedings. All future pleadings should be designated as 26-cv-04568-PAB) 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: 09/29/2026)

#8

Sep 29, 2026

MINUTE ORDER by Judge Philip A. Brimmer on 9/29/2026. This matter is before the Court on petitioner Rainel Cruz Cruz's 5 Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Within seven days of service, respondents shall show cause why the petition for writ of habeas corpus should not be granted. See 28 U.S.C. § 2243 ("The writ, or order to show cause shall be directed to the person having custody of the person detained. It shall be returned within three days unless for good cause additional time, not exceeding twenty days, is allowed."). Petitioner may file a reply within seven days of respondents filing their response. (pabsec, ) (Entered: 09/29/2026)

#9

Sep 29, 2026

CERTIFICATE of Service by Clerk of Court re Service of Process of 5 Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 8 Minute Order. (Attachments: # 1 Certified Mail Receipts) (echa, ) (Entered: 09/29/2026)

Sep 29, 2026

Minute Order

#10

Oct 01, 2026

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT of Receipt by the United States Attorney's Office for the District of Colorado. (echa, ) (Entered: 10/02/2026)

#11

Oct 06, 2026

RESPONSE to 5 Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 8 Minute Order,, by Respondent WardenAttorney Victor William Scarpato, III added to party Warden(pty:res). (Scarpato, Victor) (Entered: 10/06/2026)

#12

Oct 07, 2026

CERTIFIED MAIL RETURN as to Warden, Denver Contract Detention Facility. (echa, ) (Entered: 10/07/2026)

#13

Oct 14, 2026

ORDER by Judge Philip A. Brimmer on 10/14/2026 re: 5 Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus is GRANTED. It is further ORDERED that respondent shall release petitioner Rainel Cruz Cruz from custody within 48 hours of the issu ance of this order. It is further ORDERED that the parties shall file a status report confirming that petitioner has been released from custody within four days of the issuance of this order. 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. (echa, )

#16

Oct 19, 2026

Judgment - Clerk