District of Colorado • 1:26-cv-04886

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Oct 02, 2026

APPLICATION for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 USC 2241 (Filing fee $ 5, Receipt Number ACODC-11331088)Attorney Henry D. Hollithron added to party Wilberth Lopez-Guzman(pty:pet), filed by Wilberth Lopez-Guzman. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2)(Hollithron, Henry) (Entered: 10/02/2026)

#2

Oct 02, 2026

Case assigned to Judge Daniel D. Domenico and drawn to Magistrate Judge N. Reid Neureiter. Text Only Entry (eguth, ) (Entered: 10/02/2026)

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Oct 02, 2026

ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge N. Reid Neureiter. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(A) and (B) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(a) and (b), this case is referred to the assigned United States Magistrate Judge to (1) convene a scheduling conference under Fed. R. Civ. P. 16(b) and enter a scheduling order meeting the requirements of Local Civ. R. 16.2, (2) conduct such status conferences and issue such orders necessary for compliance with the scheduling order, including amendments or modifications of the scheduling order upon a showing of good cause, (3) hear and determine pretrial matters, including discovery and other non-dispositive motions, (4) conduct hearings, including evidentiary hearings, and submit proposed findings of fact and recommendations for rulings on dispositive motions, and (5) pursuant to Local Civ. R. 16.6 and at the discretion of the Magistrate Judge, convene such early neutral evaluation and/or settlement conferences and direct related procedures as may facilitate resolution of this case without the necessity of a motion or prior authorization of the undersigned. SO ORDERED by Judge Daniel D. Domenico on 10/2/2026. Text Only Entry. (rkeec) (Entered: 10/02/2026)

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Oct 02, 2026

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE.The petitioner must serve the respondents with 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4. The petitioner need not serve a summons with a copy of the petition. The petitioner must promptly file proof of service in accordance with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4(l)(1).Having reviewed the petition, I find that good cause appears, and it is therefore ORDERED that the respondents must SHOW CAUSE within two weeks after service of the petition why the application for a writ of habeas corpus should not be granted. If the respondents do not file a substantive response explaining why the application should not be granted, I will order them to immediately release the petitioner from detention.The petitioner may file a reply within two weeks of service of the response(s).SO ORDERED by Judge Daniel D. Domenico on 10/2/2026. Text Only Entry. (rkeec) (Entered: 10/02/2026)

Oct 02, 2026

Order to Show Cause

Oct 02, 2026

Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge

#5

Oct 19, 2026

NOTICE of Filing of Civil Cover Sheet by Petitioner Wilberth Lopez-Guzman (Hollithron, Henry) (Entered: 10/19/2026)

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Oct 22, 2026

CERTIFICATE of Mailing/Service as to all Respondents by Petitioner Wilberth Lopez-Guzman. (Attachments: # 1 Receipt Mailing Receipt)(Hollithron, Henry) (Entered: 10/22/2026)

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Oct 22, 2026

CERTIFICATE of Mailing/Service as to Kevin Traskos by Petitioner Wilberth Lopez-Guzman. (Hollithron, Henry) (Entered: 10/22/2026)

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Oct 27, 2026

NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Andrew M. Soler on behalf of Juan Baltazar, Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, George ValdezAttorney Andrew M. Soler added to party Juan Baltazar(pty:res), Attorney Andrew M. Soler added to party Todd Blanche(pty:res), Attorney Andrew M. Soler added to party Markwayne Mullin(pty:res), Attorney Andrew M. Soler added to party George Valdez(pty:res) (Soler, Andrew) (Entered: 10/27/2026)

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Nov 06, 2026

ORDER GRANTING 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. The Court previously ordered that "[i]f the respondents do not file a substantive response" to the petition within two weeks of service, the Court "will order them to immediately release the petitioner from detention." Doc. 4. The respondents were served by certified mail. See Doc. 6 ; Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(i)(1)-(2). The U.S. Postal Service website indicates that the certified mail addressed to the U.S. Attorney for the District of Colorado was delivered on 10/13/2026. U.S. Postal Serv., USPS Tracking, https://tools.usps.com/tracking/9589071052704650807221 (last visited Nov. 6, 2026). The respondents' show-cause response was thus due on 10/27/2026. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(a)(2) (time for U.S. agency or officer sued in official capacity to respond to pleading runs from service on U.S. attorney). The U.S. Attorney's Office entered an appearance for the respondents on 10/27/2026, Doc. 8, but has not filed a show-cause response. It is therefore ORDERED that: 4 Order to Show Cause is MADE ABSOLUTE; 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus is GRANTED; and The respondents must release Petitioner Wilberth Lopez-Guzman from detention on or before 11/7/2026, and file a status report by 11/13/2026 confirming he has been released. SO ORDERED by Judge Daniel D. Domenico on 11/6/2026. Text Only Entry (ggill, ) (Entered: 11/06/2026)

Nov 06, 2026

Order