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Filed: September 21, 2026
Assigned to:
Philip A. Brimmer
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 23, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Sep 21, 2026
APPLICATION for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 USC 2241 (Filing fee $ 5, Receipt Number 119601), filed by Raul Roberto Castro-Tena. (Attachments: # 1 Continuation of Main Document, # 2 Receipt, # 3 Envelope)(agarc, ) (Entered: 09/22/2026)
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APPLICATION
#2
Sep 21, 2026
Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley for Initial Review pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 8.1 (b). Text Only Entry. (agarc, ) (Entered: 09/22/2026)
#3
Sep 21, 2026
Petitioner-Plaintiff's MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and/or Preliminary Injunction by Petitioner Raul Roberto Castro-Tena. (agarc, ) (Entered: 09/22/2026)
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Temporary Restraining Order
#4
Sep 23, 2026
ORDER DRAWING CASE by Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley on 9/23/2026. Case randomly reassigned to Judge Philip A. Brimmer for all further proceedings. All future pleadings should be designated as 26-cv-4642-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. (bschl, ) (Entered: 09/23/2026)
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Order Reassigning Case AND ~Util - Set/Clear Flags
#5
Sep 24, 2026
MINUTE ORDER by Judge Philip A. Brimmer on 9/24/2026. This matter is before the Court on petitioner Raul Roberto Castro-Tena's 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and 3 Motion for Temporary Restraining Order. 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. Text Only Entry (pabsec, ) (Entered: 09/24/2026)
#6
Sep 24, 2026
CERTIFICATE of Service, by Clerk of Court re 1 Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 3 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order, 5 Minute Order to Show Cause for Service of Process. (sphil, ) (Entered: 09/24/2026)
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CERTIFICATE
Sep 24, 2026
Minute Order
#7
Sep 25, 2026
USPS Certified Mail Receipts re: 6 Certificate of Service (sphil, ) (Entered: 09/25/2026)
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USPS
#8
Sep 28, 2026
Acknowledgment of Service on behalf of the United States Attorneys Office for the District of Colorado. (sphil, ) (Entered: 09/29/2026)
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Acknowledgment
#9
Oct 01, 2026
RESPONSE to 5 Minute Order,, by Respondents Juan Baltazar, Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, George Valdez, David J. VenturellaAttorney Erika A. Kelley added to party Juan Baltazar(pty:res), Attorney Erika A. Kelley added to party Todd Blanche(pty:res), Attorney Erika A. Kelley added to party Markwayne Mullin(pty:res), Attorney Erika A. Kelley added to party George Valdez(pty:res), Attorney Erika A. Kelley added to party David J. Venturella(pty:res). (Kelley, Erika) (Entered: 10/01/2026)
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RESPONSE
#10
Oct 02, 2026
RETURN Certified Mail Receipt of Service upon Warden, Denver Contract Detention Facility. (sphil, ) (Entered: 10/05/2026)
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RETURN
#11
Oct 05, 2026
RETURN Certified Mail Receipt of Service upon George Valdez on 10/1/2026 (sphil, ) (Entered: 10/07/2026)
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RETURN
#12
Oct 14, 2026
ORDER by Judge Philip A. Brimmer on 10/14/2026, re: 1 petitioner Raul Roberto Castro-Tena's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241 is GRANTED in part. Petitioner Raul Roberto Castro-Tena's Motion for TemporaryRestraining Order 3 is DENIED as moot. ORDERED that, within seven days of the date of this Courts order, respondents shall provide petitioner with a bond hearing under 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a), where the government shall bear the burden of proving that petitioner's continued detention is justified, or release him. ORDERED that within five days of petitioner's bond hearing, or release, the parties shall file a status report indicating whether the bond hearing was held andwhether bond was granted or denied and/or whether petitioner was released.. 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. (sphil, ) (Entered: 10/14/2026)
#13
Oct 14, 2026
RETURN Certified Mail Receipt of Service upon the United States Attorney General on 10/6/2026. (sphil, ) (Entered: 10/16/2026)
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RETURN
#15
Oct 23, 2026
Enforce
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Enforce
Oct 23, 2026
Order
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Baltazar
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Castro-Tena (PS)
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