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Filed: October 19, 2026
Assigned to:
Daniel Desmond Domenico
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241in - Habeas Corpus: INS
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Last Activity:
November 06, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Oct 19, 2026
APPLICATION for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 USC 2241 (Filing fee $5, Receipt Number 120081), filed by Ahmed Yussuf Ali. (Attachments: # 1 Receipt)(dhern, ) (Entered: 10/20/2026)
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APPLICATION
#2
Oct 19, 2026
Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley for Initial Review pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 8.1 (b). Text Only Entry. (dhern, ) (Entered: 10/20/2026)
#3
Oct 20, 2026
ORDER Drawing Case. After review pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 8.1(b), the court has determined that this case does not appear to be appropriate for summary dismissal. Therefore, the case will be drawn to a presiding judge and, if applicable, to a magistrate judge. See D.C.COLO.LCivR 8.1(c). Accordingly, this case is randomly reassigned to Judge Daniel D. Domenico, and drawn to Magistrate Judge Timothy P. O'Hara for all further proceedings. All future pleadings should be designated as 26-cv-05317-DDD, by Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley on 10/20/2026. 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. (agryan) (Entered: 10/21/2026)
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Order Reassigning Case
#4
Oct 21, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE.The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to provide notice of this case and a copy of 1 Application for a Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241 and this Order by email to the United States Attorney's Office for the District of Colorado.Having reviewed the petition, the Court finds that good cause appears, and it is therefore ORDERED that the respondents must SHOW CAUSE within one week of such notice why the application for a writ of habeas corpus should not be granted. If the respondents file a non-substantive response that does not explain why the application should not be granted, the Court will order them to immediately release the petitioner from detention. If the respondents do not file any response by the deadline, they must release the petitioner from detention no later than twenty-four hours after the response deadline, and they must file a status report within one week of the response deadline confirming the petitioner has been released.The petitioner may file a reply within two weeks of service of any response.SO ORDERED by Judge Daniel D. Domenico on 10/21/2026. Text Only Entry. 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. (agryan) (Entered: 10/21/2026)
#5
Oct 21, 2026
CERTIFICATE of Service by E-Mail by Clerk of Court re: 1 Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 4 Order to Show Cause, to USACO.ServImm2241@usdoj.gov. Text Only Entry. (agryan) (Entered: 10/21/2026)
Oct 21, 2026
Serve USAO - Immigration Habeas
#6
Oct 28, 2026
NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Andrew M. Soler on behalf of Juan Baltazar, Todd Blanche, Markwayne MullinAttorney 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) (Soler, Andrew) (Entered: 10/28/2026)
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NOTICE
#7
Nov 04, 2026
STATUS REPORT by Respondents Juan Baltazar, Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin. (Soler, Andrew) (Entered: 11/04/2026)
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STATUS
#8
Nov 04, 2026
MOTION of Enforcement by Petitioner Ahmed Yussuf Ali. (ggill, ) (Entered: 11/04/2026)
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Enforce
#9
Nov 04, 2026
ORDER re: 7 Status Report filed by Respondents.The respondents report that "[o]n October 29, 2026, Petitioner exited the detention area of the facility, was immediately re-detained, and remains in detention," and "Respondents will not be submitting a brief that argues that the current detention is lawful."Accordingly, it is ORDERED that: 8 Motion of Enforcement is GRANTED;The respondents must release Petitioner Ahmed Yussuf Ali from detention no later than 11/5/2026, and file a status report by 11/6/2026 confirming he has been released; andPursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 65, the respondents and their officers, agents, servants, employees, attorneys, and any other persons who are in active concert or participation with them who receive actual notice of this Order by personal service or otherwise are ENJOINED from re-detaining the petitioner prior to commencement of the removal period under 8 U.S.C. § 1231(a)(1)(B), unless they first provide him with notice and a pre-detention hearing before an immigration judge under 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) and 8 C.F.R. §§ 236.1(d) & 1003.19 and the immigration judge determines that the petitioner would pose a danger to the community or a flight risk if release is continued.SO ORDERED by Judge Daniel D. Domenico on 11/4/2026. For all non-e-filer pro se parties, a copy of this document will be sent via U.S. Mail to the mailing address of record. Text Only Entry (dddlc1, ) (Entered: 11/04/2026)
Nov 04, 2026
Order on Motion to Enforce
#10
Nov 05, 2026
CERTIFICATE of Mailing by Clerk of Court re 9 Order on Motion to Enforce,,,,,, to Ahmed Yussuf Ali #A212 654 129 ICE Aurora Contract Detention Facility 3130 North Oakland Street Aurora, CO 80010. Text Only Entry (ggill, ) (Entered: 11/05/2026)
#11
Nov 06, 2026
STATUS REPORT by Respondents Juan Baltazar, Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin. (Soler, Andrew) (Entered: 11/06/2026)
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STATUS
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