Perez-Cifuentes v. Warden et al
Petitioner: Walfer Bosbely Perez-Cifuentes
Respondent: Warden, Denver Field Office Director, Todd Blanche and Markwayne Mullin
Case Number: 1:2026cv02371
Filed: May 29, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
Presiding Judge: N Reid Neureiter
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2241 in - Habeas Corpus: INS
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 18, 2026 Filing 11 STATUS REPORT by Respondents Todd Blanche, Denver Field Office Director, Markwayne Mullin, Warden. (Weinberg, Anh)
June 16, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER is hereby ORDERED that the Petition, ECF No. 1, is GRANTED IN PART as follows. By no later than June 17, 2026, Respondents shall IMMEDIATELY RELEASE Petitioner on his own recognizance, along with all his personal belongings. Respondents are ENJOINED from re-arresting or re-detaining Petitioner unless they demonstrate, by clear and convincing evidence at a pre-deprivation bond hearing before a neutral decisionmaker, that he is a flight risk or danger to the community such that his physical custody is legally justified. At any such bond hearing, Respondents shall bear the burden of proof, and Petitioner 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; and Respondents shall file a status report on or before June 18, 2026 confirming that Petitioner has been released from custody. PLEASE READ ATTACHED ORDER. By Magistrate Judge N. Reid Neureiter on 06/16/2026. (jrobe, )
June 15, 2026 Filing 9 SUMMONS Returned Executed upon Warden, AG, ICE ERO (By Email on 06/05/26) defendant(s) Todd Blanche served on 6/9/2026, answer due 8/10/2026; Denver Field Office Director served on 6/8/2026, answer due 8/7/2026; Warden served on 6/8/2026, answer due 8/7/2026. (Sofia, Fairuze)
June 12, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER OF REFERENCE. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c), Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 73, Local Civil Rules 40.1(c)(6) and 72.2, and #6 Election Concerning Consent/Non-Consent to United States Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction, this action is REFERRED for final disposition to Magistrate Judge N. Reid Neureiter, who will conduct any and all further proceedings and order the entry of judgment in the case. SO ORDERED by Chief Judge Daniel D. Domenico on 06/12/2026. Text Only Entry. (agryan)
June 12, 2026 Filing 7 ANSWER to Complaint by Todd Blanche, Denver Field Office Director, Markwayne Mullin, Warden. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A_Mendoza Gutierrez Brief)(Weinberg, Anh)
June 12, 2026 Filing 6 CONSENT to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge by Respondents Todd Blanche, Denver Field Office Director, Markwayne Mullin, Warden All parties consent.. (Weinberg, Anh)
June 11, 2026 Filing 5 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Anh Weinberg on behalf of Todd Blanche, Denver Field Office Director, Markwayne Mullin, WardenAttorney Anh Weinberg added to party Todd Blanche(pty:res), Attorney Anh Weinberg added to party Denver Field Office Director(pty:res), Attorney Anh Weinberg added to party Markwayne Mullin(pty:res), Attorney Anh Weinberg added to party Warden(pty:res) (Weinberg, Anh)
June 1, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER. The Court ORDERS Petitioner to, no later than June 5, 2026, (1) serve Respondents with a copy of the Petition and accompanying papers, along with a copy of this Order, by e-mail and by overnight mail, and (2) promptly file proof of such service on the docket. Counsel for Respondents shall promptly enter notices of appearance. Within three calendar days of service, Respondents are ORDERED TO RESPOND to the Petition and are ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE as to why the Petition should not be granted. Pursuant to the All Writs Act, 28 U.S.C. 1651(a), 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 Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit vacates this Order. It is further ORDERED that within three calendar days of service, the parties shall complete and file the Consent/Non-Consent Form (ECF No. #3 ) indicating either the unanimous consent of the parties or that consent has been declined. PLEASE READ ATTACHED ORDER. Entered by Magistrate Judge N. Reid Neureiter on 6/1/2026. (echa, )
June 1, 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 29, 2026 Filing 2 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge N. Reid Neureiter. Text Only Entry. (jberr, )
May 29, 2026 Filing 1 APPLICATION for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 USC 2241 (Filing fee $ 5, Receipt Number ACODC-11043344)Attorney Fairuze Sofia added to party Walfer Perez Cifuentes(pty:pet), filed by Walfer Perez Cifuentes. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A Verificaiton of Release, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B Asylum Receipt, #3 Civil Cover Sheet)(Sofia, Fairuze)

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Petitioner: Walfer Bosbely Perez-Cifuentes
Represented By: Fairuze Sofia
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Represented By: Anh Weinberg
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Represented By: Anh Weinberg
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Represented By: Anh Weinberg
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