Chingis v. Hagen et al
Petitioner: Budaev Chingis
Respondent: Robert Hagen, Geo Group Inc., Todd Lyons, U.S. Department of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Markwayne Mullin, Department of Homeland Security (DHS), The and Todd Blanche
Case Number: 1:2026cv02157
Filed: May 18, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
Presiding Judge: Daniel D Domenico
Referring Judge: Kathryn A Starnella
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 2241 in - Habeas Corpus: INS
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 9, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER re: #21 Status Report filed by Respondents. The respondents report that the petitioner has been provided with a bond hearing before an immigration judge. The petitioner may file a response on or before 7/16/2026 explaining any reasons why this case should not be closed and #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus dismissed without prejudice. SO ORDERED by Chief Judge Daniel D. Domenico on 07/09/2026. Text Only Entry. (agryan)
July 8, 2026 Filing 21 STATUS REPORT by Respondents Todd Blanche, Department of Homeland Security (DHS), The, Robert Hagen, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, U.S. Department of Immigration and Customs Enforcement. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Order of the Immigration Judge)(Scarpato, Victor)
July 1, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER.In light of Santillan Quiroz v. Mullin, F.4th , No. 26-6019, 2026 WL 1876709 (10th Cir. June 30, 2026), within one week of this Order the respondents must either:(a) provide the petitioner with a bond hearing before an immigration judge pursuant to 8 U.S.C. 1226(a) and 8 C.F.R. 236.1(d)(1), 1003.19, & 1236.1(d)(1) or else release the petitioner, and file a status report stating the results of any bond hearing that was conducted or the date of the petitioner's release if no bond hearing was held; or(b) show cause why this case is distinguishable from Santillan Quiroz and the application for a writ of habeas corpus should not be granted.SO ORDERED by Chief Judge Daniel D. Domenico on 07/01/2026. Text Only Entry. (agryan)
June 11, 2026 Filing 19 RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE re #4 by Respondents Todd Blanche, Department of Homeland Security (DHS), The, Robert Hagen, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, U.S. Department of Immigration and Customs Enforcement. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Declaration of Dustan Johnson, #2 Exhibit 2 - Order, Singh v. Blanche, No. 26-cv-00421-DDD-KAS (D. Colo.), #3 Exhibit 3 - Order, Valle-Rodriguez v. Hagan, et al., No. 26-cv-00609-DDD-CYC (D. Colo.), #4 Exhibit 4 - Order, Depelian v. Baltazar, et al., No. 25-cv-03765-SKC-TPO (D. Colo.))(Scarpato, Victor)
June 9, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER GRANTING #14 Motion for Extension of Time. The respondents must show cause on or before 6/11/2026 why #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus should not be granted. The petitioner may file a reply within one week of service of the response(s). SO ORDERED by Chief Judge Daniel D. Domenico on 06/09/2026. Text Only Entry.(agryan)
June 9, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella. 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 Chief Judge Daniel D. Domenico on 06/09/2026. Text Only Entry. (agryan)
June 9, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 16 MINUTE ORDER. This matter is before the Court on the Election Concerning Consent/Non-Consent to United States Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction [#15 ] (the "Consent/Non-Consent Form"). This case was assigned to a United States Magistrate Judge pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1(c). The signed Consent/Non-Consent Form [#15 ] indicates that at least one party has declined to consent. Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that this case shall be assigned to a District Judge under D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1(c)(8) and D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1(a). (Case randomly reassigned to Chief Judge Daniel D. Domenico and drawn to Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella for all further proceedings. All future pleadings should be designated as 26-cv-02157-DDD). Entered by Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella on 6/9/2026. Text Only Entry. (echa, )
June 8, 2026 Filing 15 CONSENT to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge by Respondents Todd Blanche, Department of Homeland Security (DHS), The, Robert Hagen, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, U.S. Department of Immigration and Customs Enforcement All parties do not consent.. (Scarpato, Victor)
June 8, 2026 Filing 14 MOTION for Extension of Time to Respond to Order to Show Cause by Respondents Todd Blanche, Department of Homeland Security (DHS), The, Robert Hagen, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, U.S. Department of Immigration and Customs Enforcement. (Scarpato, Victor)
June 5, 2026 Filing 13 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Victor William Scarpato, III on behalf of Todd Blanche, Department of Homeland Security (DHS), The, Robert Hagen, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, U.S. Department of Immigration and Customs EnforcementAttorney Victor William Scarpato, III added to party Todd Blanche(pty:res), Attorney Victor William Scarpato, III added to party Department of Homeland Security (DHS), The(pty:res), Attorney Victor William Scarpato, III added to party Robert Hagen(pty:res), Attorney Victor William Scarpato, III added to party Todd Lyons(pty:res), Attorney Victor William Scarpato, III added to party Markwayne Mullin(pty:res), Attorney Victor William Scarpato, III added to party U.S. Department of Immigration and Customs Enforcement(pty:res) (Scarpato, Victor)
June 3, 2026 Filing 12 AFFIDAVIT/RETURN of Service of Order to Show Cause upon George Valdez on Friday May 22, 2026, filed by Petitioner Budaev Chingis (Jeppsen, Nathan)
June 3, 2026 Filing 11 AFFIDAVIT/RETURN of Service of Order to Show Cause upon Toddy Lyons on Wednesday May 27, 2026, filed by Petitioner Budaev Chingis (Jeppsen, Nathan)
June 3, 2026 Filing 10 AFFIDAVIT/RETURN of Service of Order to Show Cause upon Department of Homeland Security on Wednesday May 27, 2026, filed by Petitioner Budaev Chingis (Jeppsen, Nathan)
June 3, 2026 Filing 9 AFFIDAVIT/RETURN of Service of Order to Show Cause upon Todd Blanche on Wednesday May 27, 2026, filed by Petitioner Budaev Chingis (Jeppsen, Nathan)
June 3, 2026 Filing 8 AFFIDAVIT/RETURN of Service of Order to Show Cause upon Markwayne Mullin on Tuesday May 26, 2026, filed by Petitioner Budaev Chingis (Jeppsen, Nathan)
June 3, 2026 Filing 7 AFFIDAVIT/RETURN of Service of Order to Show Cause upon GEO Group on Friday May 22, 2026, filed by Petitioner Budaev Chingis (Jeppsen, Nathan)
June 3, 2026 Filing 6 Summons Returned Unexecuted by Budaev Chingis as to Todd Blanche, Department of Homeland Security (DHS), The, Geo Group Inc., Robert Hagen, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, U.S. Department of Immigration and Customs Enforcement. (Jeppsen, Nathan)
May 20, 2026 Filing 5 CONSENT to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge by Petitioner Budaev Chingis. Petitioner party consents. (Jeppsen, Nathan) Modified on 5/21/2026 to correct text (eluce).
May 20, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Respondents shall show cause within five days from the date that Petitioner effects service why the Petition [#1 ] should not be granted. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that, pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1(c)(4), the deadline to file the Consent/Non-Consent to United States Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction form [#3 ] is the same as Respondents' deadline to file a Response. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, pursuant to the All Writs Act, and in order to preserve the Court's jurisdiction, Respondents SHALL NOT REMOVE Petitioner from the District of Colorado or the United States unless or until this Court or the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals vacates this Order. Entered by Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella on 5/20/2026. (eluce)
May 20, 2026 Filing 3 Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1, direct assignment of civil actions to full time magistrate judges. (jberr, )
May 18, 2026 Filing 2 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella. Text Only Entry. (jberr, )
May 18, 2026 Filing 1 APPLICATION for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 USC 2241 (Filing fee $ 5, Receipt Number ACODC-11020713)Attorney Nathan W. Jeppsen added to party Budaev Chingis(pty:pet), filed by Budaev Chingis. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibits A-E)(Jeppsen, Nathan)

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Petitioner: Budaev Chingis
Represented By: Nathan W. Jeppsen
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