Ortiz-Ledesma v. Baltazar et al
Petitioner: Veronica Azucena Ortiz-Ledesma
Respondent: Juan Baltazar, David Venturella, Markwayne Mullin and Todd Blanche
Case Number: 1:2026cv02762
Filed: June 19, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
Presiding Judge: Nina Y Wang
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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August 6, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 10 Joint STATUS REPORT by Respondents Juan Baltazar, Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella. (Jafek, Timothy)
July 24, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 9 Memorandum Opinion and ORDER. IT IS ORDERED that: (1) The Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241 [Doc. #1 ] is GRANTED in part; (2) Respondents shall provide Petitioner a bond hearing no later than July 31, 2026. At the bond hearing, the Government shall bear the burden of proving, by clear and convincing evidence, that Petitioner's continued detention is justified. If Respondents do not provide Petitioner with a bond hearing under 8 U.S.C. 1226(a) as required herein, Petitioner must be immediately released from detention; (3) Petitioner's Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and/or Preliminary Injunction is DENIED as moot; and (4) On or before August 7, 2026, the Parties shall file a joint status report concerning (1) the results of any bond hearing that was conducted or, if no hearing was held, the date Petitioner was released from custody; and (2) whether any additional proceedings in this matter are required. By Judge Nina Y. Wang on 7/24/2026.(ggill, )
July 6, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 8 RESPONSE to #5 Order,,, #1 Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus, by Respondents Juan Baltazar, Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, David VenturellaAttorney Timothy Bart Jafek added to party Juan Baltazar(pty:res), Attorney Timothy Bart Jafek added to party Todd Blanche(pty:res), Attorney Timothy Bart Jafek added to party Markwayne Mullin(pty:res), Attorney Timothy Bart Jafek added to party David Venturella(pty:res). (Jafek, Timothy)
June 24, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 7 CERTIFICATE of Mailing/Service by Petitioner Veronica Azucena Ortiz-Ledesma. (Villacis Flores, Eddy)
June 24, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 6 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Petitioner Veronica Azucena Ortiz-Ledesma. (Villacis Flores, Eddy)
June 23, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER. Upon review of the Petition and the Motion, it is ORDERED that Petitioner shall SERVE Respondents with a copy of the Petition, the Motion, and accompanying papers, along with a copy of this Order, by e-mail and by overnight mail, on or before June 26, 2026. Petitioner shall promptly file proof of such service on the docket, and counsel for Respondents shall promptly enter their notices of appearance. Within seven days of service, Respondents shall RESPOND to the Motion and SHOW CAUSE why the Petition shall not be granted. Any reply shall be filed no later than seven days after the Response. 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 Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit vacates this Order. By Judge Nina Y. Wang on 6/23/2026. (ggill, )
June 19, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c). (eguth, )
June 19, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Case assigned to Judge Nina Y. Wang and drawn to Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella. Text Only Entry (eguth, )
June 19, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Administrative Notice: Attorney contacted and instructed to file the Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and/or Preliminary Injunction separately. (Text-Only Entry) (eguth, )
June 19, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 1 APPLICATION for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 USC 2241 (Filing fee $ 5, Receipt Number ACODC-11089956)Attorney Eddy Ismael Villacis Flores added to party Veronica Azucena Ortiz-Ledesma(pty:pet), filed by Veronica Azucena Ortiz-Ledesma. (Attachments: #1 TRO Memorandum of Law Veronica Ortiz-Ledesma, #2 Exhibit)(Villacis Flores, Eddy)

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Petitioner: Veronica Azucena Ortiz-Ledesma
Represented By: Eddy Ismael Villacis Flores
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Respondent: Juan Baltazar
Represented By: Timothy Bart Jafek
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Respondent: David Venturella
Represented By: Timothy Bart Jafek
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Respondent: Markwayne Mullin
Represented By: Timothy Bart Jafek
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Respondent: Todd Blanche
Represented By: Timothy Bart Jafek
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