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Case Information
Filed: October 23, 2026
Assigned to:
William Joseph Martinez
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:
November 04, 2026
Docket Entries
#1
Oct 23, 2026
APPLICATION for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 USC 2241 (Filing fee $ 5, Receipt Number ACODC-11384760)Attorney Hans Christopher Meyer added to party SIDI MOHAMED ABDELLAHI(pty:pet), filed by SIDI MOHAMED ABDELLAHI. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Meyer, Hans) (Entered: 10/23/2026)
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APPLICATION
#2
Oct 23, 2026
NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Hans Christopher Meyer on behalf of SIDI MOHAMED ABDELLAHI (Meyer, Hans) (Entered: 10/23/2026)
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NOTICE
#3
Oct 23, 2026
NOTICE of Related Cases by Petitioner SIDI MOHAMED ABDELLAHI (Meyer, Hans) (Entered: 10/23/2026)
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NOTICE
#4
Oct 23, 2026
MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Petitioner SIDI MOHAMED ABDELLAHI. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit, # 4 Exhibit, # 5 Exhibit, # 6 Exhibit, # 7 Exhibit, # 8 Exhibit)(Meyer, Hans) (Entered: 10/23/2026)
Main Document:
Temporary Restraining Order
#5
Oct 23, 2026
NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Anahi Quezada-Villa on behalf of SIDI MOHAMED ABDELLAHIAttorney Anahi Quezada-Villa added to party SIDI MOHAMED ABDELLAHI(pty:pet) (Quezada-Villa, Anahi) (Entered: 10/23/2026)
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NOTICE
#6
Oct 23, 2026
Case assigned to Judge William J. Martinez and drawn to Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella. Text Only Entry. (agarc, ) (Entered: 10/23/2026)
#7
Oct 26, 2026
ORDER: Counsel for the parties and all counsel who may later enter an appearance shall review and familiarize themselves with the undersigned's Revised Practice Standards (as they may be amended from time to time), which may be downloaded here. SO ORDERED by Judge William J. Martinez on 10/26/2026. Text Only Entry (wjmja, ) (Entered: 10/26/2026)
#8
Oct 26, 2026
Serve USAO - Immigration Habeas
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Serve USAO - Immigration Habeas
Oct 26, 2026
Order
#12
Nov 04, 2026
ORDER GRANTING PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS the Court ORDERS as follows: 1. The Court's Order to Show Cause (ECF No. 8 ) is MADE ABSOLUTE and Abdellahi's Petition (ECF No. 1 ) is GRANTED; 2. The Court GRANTS this relief to Abdellahi pursuant to Count One of the Petition and does not reach the merits of Counts Two through Five; 3. Abdellahi's Motion (ECF No. 4 ) is DENIED as MOOT; 4. By no later than tomorrow, November 5, 2026, Respondents shall IMMEDIATELY RELEASE Abdella hi on his own recognizance, along with all his personal belongings, and may not impose any conditions of release or supervision that were not imposed following his application for asylum in 2015. No additional conditions of release shall be imposed o n Abdellahi by Respondents. Respondents shall further facilitate Abdellahi's transportation from the detention facility by providing all necessary identity and travel documents to return to his primary address, 5. Respondents are ENJOINED from r e-arresting or re-detaining Abdellahi unless they demonstrate, by clear and convincing evidence at a pre-deprivation bond hearing befor, a neutral decisionmaker, that he is a flight risk or danger to the community such that his physical custody is le gally justified pursuant to 8 U.S.C § 1226(a). At any such bond hearing, Respondents shall bear the burden of proof, and Abdellahi shall be allowed to have counsel present. This injunction shall remain in effect until such time as this Court, or the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals, vacates this Order; 6. During such periods of time as Abdellahi remains in Respondents' custody, Respondents shall continue to be ENJOINED from removing, transferring, or causing the removal or transfer of, A bdellahi from the District of Colorado until such time as this Court, or the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals, vacates this Order; 7. Should Abdellahi believe he has a good faith basis to seek attorney's fees pursuant to the Equal Access to Justic e Act, he is GRANTED leave to file a motion seeking the same, along with all supporting documentation, by no later than December 2, 2026. Respondents shall file a response by no later than December 23, 2026, and Abdellahi shall file a reply by no lat er than January 6, 2027; and 8. Judgment shall enter in Abdellahi's favor and against Respondents on November 18, 2026, UNLESS prior thereto the Court is informed that Respondents have failed to fully and timely comply with the terms of this Order. SO ORDERED by Judge William J. Martinez on 11/04/2026. (jrobe, )