District of Colorado • 1:26-cv-04566
Sanchez Perez v. Warden, Aurora ICE Processing Center
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Case Information
Filed: September 16, 2026
Assigned to:
Charlotte N. Sweeney
Referred to:
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241in - Habeas Corpus: INS
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Last Activity:
October 22, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Sep 16, 2026
APPLICATION for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 USC 2241 (Filing fee $ 5, Receipt Number 119553), filed by Alexis Jose Sanchez Perez. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Proposed Order (PDF Only), # 3 Envelope)(eguth, ) (Entered: 09/17/2026)
Main Document:
APPLICATION
#2
Sep 16, 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: 09/17/2026)
#3
Sep 17, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241, filed by Alexis Jose Sanchez Perez.(eluce ) (Entered: 09/18/2026)
Main Document:
Petition
#4
Sep 21, 2026
ORDER Drawing Case. It is ORDERED that this case shall be drawn to a presiding judge and, if applicable, to a magistrate judge. (Case randomly reassigned to Judge Charlotte N. Sweeney and drawn to Judge Scott T. Varholak for all further proceedings. All future pleadings should be designated as 26-cv-04566-CNS.) By Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley on 9/21/2026. 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. (eluce ) (Entered: 09/21/2026)
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Order Reassigning Case
#5
Sep 21, 2026
MINUTE ORDER: Before the Court is Petitioner Alexis Jose Sanchez Perez's Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241, ECF No. 3, in which Petitioner requests immediate release from immigration detention or, in the alternative, that the Court order Respondents to provide Petitioner with an individualized bond hearing, id. at 1314. Having reviewed the petition, the Court will order the Clerk of Court to effectuate service on Respondents. After being served counsel for Respondents shall promptly enter notices of appearance. Counsel for Respondents shall promptly enter notices of appearance. Within five (5) calendar days of service, Respondents are ORDERED TO RESPOND to the Petition and are ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE as to why the Petition should not be granted. See, e.g., Yassine v. Collins, No. 1:25-cv-00786-ADA-SH, 2025 WL 1954064, at *1 (W.D. Tex. July 7, 2025) (explaining that while § 2243 refers to a three day deadline, this requirement is "subordinate to the district court's authority to set deadlines" itself, and granting respondents a fourteen day deadline to respond in order to "give [r]espondents adequate time to brief the issues" (quotations omitted)). Further, pursuant to the All Writs Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1651(a), and in order to preserve the Court's jurisdiction, Respondents SHALL NOT REMOVE Petitioner from the District of Colorado or the United States unless or until this Court or the Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit vacates this Order. See also Vizguerra-Ramirez v. Choate, et. al, Case No. 1:25-cv-881, D. Colo., ECF No. 11 at 45 (collecting cases); F.T.C. v. Dean Foods Co., 384 U.S. 597, 603 (1966); Local 1814, Int'l Longshoremen's Ass'n v. New York Shipping Ass'n, 965 F.2d 1224, 1237 (2d Cir. 1992). By Judge Charlotte N. Sweeney on 9/21/2026. 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 (cnsja, ) (Entered: 09/21/2026)
#6
Sep 21, 2026
MINUTE ORDER: The Court orders that the Clerk of Court's Office effectuate service of process on Respondents, ECF Nos. 3, 5, and file a certificate of service. Counsel for Respondent shall promptly enter a notice of appearance. By Judge Charlotte N. Sweeney on 9/21/2026. 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 (cnsja, ) (Entered: 09/21/2026)
Sep 21, 2026
Minute Order
#7
Sep 23, 2026
CERTIFICATE of Service, by Clerk of Court re 3 Amended Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 5 Minute Order to Show Cause for Service of Process. (sphil, ) (Entered: 09/23/2026)
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CERTIFICATE
#9
Sep 24, 2026
Acknowledgment of Service on behalf of the United States Attorneys Office for the District of Colorado. (sphil, ) (Entered: 09/25/2026)
Main Document:
Acknowledgment
#8
Sep 25, 2026
USPS Certified Mail Receipts re: 7 Certificate of Service (sphil, ) (Entered: 09/25/2026)
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USPS
#10
Sep 28, 2026
MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond re 3 Amended Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 5 Minute Order,,,,,,,, by Respondents Attorney General of the United States, Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Field Office Director, Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Warden, Aurora ICE Processing Center. (Weinberg, Anh) (Entered: 09/28/2026)
Main Document:
Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond
#11
Sep 30, 2026
ORDER granting 10 Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond re 3 Amended Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 5 Minute Order. The Respondents' are granted to October 19, 2026 to file their response. By Judge Charlotte N. Sweeney on 9/30/2026. 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(cnsja, ) (Entered: 09/30/2026)
#12
Sep 30, 2026
RETURN Certified Mail Receipt of Service upon Warden, Denver Contract Detention Facility. (sphil, ) (Entered: 09/30/2026)
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RETURN
Sep 30, 2026
Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer or Otherwise Respond
#13
Oct 01, 2026
RETURN Certified Mail Receipt of Service upon Field Office Director Denver, Field Office on 9/28/2026 (sphil, ) (Entered: 10/02/2026)
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RETURN
Oct 19, 2026
Order
#20
Oct 22, 2026
Judgment
Main Document:
Judgment
Oct 22, 2026
Minute Order
Parties
Sanchez Perez (PS)
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Warden, Aurora ICE Processing Center
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