District of Nevada • 2:26-cv-03078

#1

Sep 24, 2026

RECEIPT of Initiating Documents by Court on behalf of Petitioner. No Application to Proceed IFP or Filing Fee received. (Attachments: # 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus) (HAM) (Entered: 09/24/2026)

#2

Sep 24, 2026

NOTICE from USDC advising case against Blanche, et al., has been received and assigned case number 2:26-cv-03078-RFB-BNW. (HAM) (Entered: 09/24/2026)

Sep 24, 2026

Case assigned to Judge Richard F. Boulware, II and Magistrate Judge Brenda Weksler. Based upon judicial economy and the efficient use of court resources, the judges of this District have decided that all immigration habeas cases shall be initially assigned to one district judge during the screening process. Accordingly, this case is directly assigned to Judge Richard F. Boulware, II until further order by the Court. Nature of Suit: 463 - Habeas Immigration (HAM)

Sep 24, 2026

Assign Judge RFB in Immigration Case

#3

Sep 25, 2026

ORDER - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED Respondents are ENJOINED from removing, or transferring, Petitioner outside of the District of Nevada pending further order of the Court. The Court DEFERS consideration of Petitioner's filing fee, or application to proceed in forma pauperis ("IFP Application"), until Petitioner has an informed opportunity to properly satisfy these requirements with the assistance of counsel. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED Petitioner must either pay the filing fee or submit an IFP Application within 10 days. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED the Clerk of Court is respectfully instructed to attach a copy of the Court's standard IFP Application to this Order. (Sent on 9/25/2026). IT IS HEREBY ORDERED the Federal Public Defender for the United States District of Nevada ("FPD") is APPOINTED to represent Petitioner. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of Court is kindly directed to SEND a copy of this Order to the FPD and CJA Resource Counsel. (Ad hoc on 9/25/2026). IT IS FURTHER ORDERED the FPD must FILE a notice of appearance or ADVISE the Court and CJA Resource Counsel that it cannot represent Petitioner, within 2 days of this Order being docketed in this case. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court is respectfully instructed to ADD the FPD to the docket as an "Attorney to be Noticed" using the following email address: ecf_nvchu@fd.org. (Ad hoc on 9/25/2026). IT IS HEREBY ORDERED Respondents must PRODUCE the following records, which are relevant to the lawfulness of Petitioner's detention. (See Order for details). Respondents must PRODUCE these documents Petitioner's Counsel within 3 days of this Order being docketed in this case. Within 3 days, Respondents must file a response that SHOWS CAUSE for Petitioner' detention by "certifying [its] true cause." 28 U.S.C. § 2243. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED the Clerk of Court is respectfully instructed to ADD the United States Attorney for the District of Nevada to the docket as an Interested Party. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED Petitioner, with the assistance of counsel, must serve the warden of the facility where they are detained with a copy of their petition and this Order within 4 days. Signed by Judge Richard F. Boulware, II on 9/25/2026. (Attachments: # 1 IFP Form with Instructions) (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - GA) (Entered: 09/25/2026)

#4

Sep 28, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Tamer Botros Botros, Assistant United States Attorney appearing for Respondent Todd Blanche. (no image attached) (Botros, Tamer) (Entered: 09/28/2026)

#5

Sep 28, 2026

RESPONSE to 3 RFB Service Order - ProSe Imm Hab Pet,,,,,,,,, by Respondent Todd Blanche. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Documents pertaining to Petitioner, # 2 Exhibit B - Answers to Interrogatories)(Botros, Tamer) (Entered: 09/28/2026)

Sep 28, 2026

Notice of Appearance - AUSA Immigration only

#6

Sep 29, 2026

MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Magistrate Judge Brenda Weksler on 9/29/2026. With good cause appearing, the Honorable Magistrate Judge Brenda Weksler recuses herself in this action. IT IS ORDERED that this action is referred to the Clerk for random reassignment of this case for all further proceedings. (no image attached) (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MAD) (Entered: 09/29/2026)

Sep 29, 2026

Minute Order Recusal

#7

Oct 06, 2026

CLERK'S NOTICE that this case is randomly reassigned to Magistrate Judge Nancy J. Koppe for all further proceedings. All further documents must bear the correct case number 2:26-cv-03078-RFB-NJK. (no image attached) (JQC) (Entered: 10/06/2026)

#8

Oct 06, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Laura Angeline Barrera, Assistant Federal Public Defender appearing for Petitioner Asad Al Badwan. (no image attached) (Barrera, Laura) (Entered: 10/06/2026)

#9

Oct 06, 2026

First MOTION to Extend Time (First Request) Amended Petition/Traverse re 3 RFB Service Order - ProSe Imm Hab Pet,,,,,,,,, by Petitioner Asad Al Badwan. Responses are due by 10/20/2026. (Barrera, Laura) (amend) (Entered: 10/06/2026)

Oct 06, 2026

Clerks Notice Reassign Judge

Oct 06, 2026

Notice of Appearance - AFPD Immigration only

#10

Oct 07, 2026

MOTION/APPLICATION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Petitioner Asad Al Badwan. (GA) (Entered: 10/07/2026)

#11

Oct 16, 2026

Unopposed MOTION to Extend Time (Second Request) to File Amended 28 U.S.C. § 2241 Petition re 9 Motion to Extend/Shorten Time, 3 RFB Service Order - ProSe Imm Hab Pet,,,,,,,,, by Petitioner Asad Al Badwan. Responses are due by 10/30/2026. (Barrera, Laura) (amend) (Entered: 10/16/2026)

#12

Oct 16, 2026

NOTICE of Respondents Non-Compliance and Request for Immediate Release by Asad Al Badwan re 5 Response, 3 RFB Service Order - ProSe Imm Hab Pet,,,,,,,,,. (Barrera, Laura) (Entered: 10/16/2026)

#13

Oct 19, 2026

ORDER Granting 11 Motion to Extend Time. Traverse or reply is due by 10/30/2026. Signed by Judge Richard F. Boulware, II on 10/19/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - DLS) (Entered: 10/19/2026)

#14

Oct 30, 2026

Motion Extend/Shorten Time

#15

Oct 30, 2026

Notice Corrected Image/Document

#16

Nov 02, 2026

Traverse

#17

Nov 02, 2026

ORDER Granting 14 Motion to Extend Time; Amended Petition is due by 11/2/2026. Signed by Judge Richard F. Boulware, II on 11/2/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - DRS)

Nov 05, 2026

Minute Order Immigration to remain with RFB