Torres-Luna v. Blanche et al
| Jose Torres-Luna |
| Acting Attorney Gen Todd Blanche, Secretary, DHS Markwayne Mullin, Todd Lyons, Acting Director Michael Bernacke and ICE Field Office Dir Kerri Ann Quihuis |
| USA, United States Immigration Customs Enforcement and John Mattos |
| 2:2026cv01413 |
| May 7, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada |
| Jennifer A Dorsey |
| Brenda Weksler |
| Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee |
| 28 U.S.C. ยง 2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa |
| None |
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| Civil Case Terminated per #7 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal. (HAM) |
| Filing 7 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Petitioner Jose Torres-Luna. (Novillo, Martin) |
| Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Martin Mayer on behalf of Respondents Michael Bernacke, Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Kerri Ann Quihuis. (Mayer, Martin) |
| Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Martin H Novillo on behalf of Petitioner Jose Torres-Luna. (Novillo, Martin) |
| Attorney update in case: Attorney Sylvia A. Irvin withdrawn from the case. (Novillo, Martin) |
| Filing 4 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Jose Torres-Luna. (AMMi - cc: Petitioner, Mattos, CJA Coordinator) |
Filing 3
SERVICE OF 28 USC 2241 PETITION AND APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL ORDER. IT IS ORDERED that the Federal Public Defender for the District of Nevada (FPD) is appointed to represent the petitioner and is directed to file a notice of appearance within 7 days of the date of this order. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that if the FPD files a notice of appearance in this matter, it will then have 30 days to file (1) a motion to proceed IFP or pay the $5 filing fee on behalf of the petitioner and (2) an amended petition or (3) a motion to dismiss the petition. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court is directed to: 1. FILE the #1 -1 petition. 2. ADD the United States Attorneys' Office for the District of Nevada to the docket as an Interested Party. Under the District of Nevada's General Order 2026-03 (Feb. 13, 2026), this constitutes service on all federal respondents under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4 and 28 U.S.C. 2243. 3. ADD John Mattos, Warden, Nevada Southern Detention Center to the docket as an Interested Party. 4. MAIL a copy of the #1 -1 petition and this order under Rule 4(i)(2) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to John Mattos, Warden, Nevada Southern Detention Center, 2190 E. Mesquite Ave. Pahrump, NV 89060. 5. SEND, through CM/ECF, a copy of the #1 -1 petition and this order to counsel for John Mattos: Ashlee Hesman at [email protected]. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the United States Attorney's Office for the District of Nevada must file a notice of appearance within 7 days of the date of this order and file and serve their answer to the amended petition within 7 days of service of the counseled amended petition. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the respondents shall not transfer the petitioner out of this District, with the exception of effectuating the petitioner's lawful deportation. See order for further details. Signed by Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey on 5/11/2026. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - AMMi - cc: Petitioner, Mattos, CJA Coordinator)
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| Filing 2 NOTICE from USDC advising case against Blanche, et al., has been received and assigned case number 2:26-cv-01413-JAD-BNW. (HAM) |
| Filing 1 RECEIPT of Initiating Documents by Court on behalf of Petitioner. No Application to Proceed IFP or Filing Fee received. (Attachments: #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus) (HAM) |
| Case randomly assigned to Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey and Magistrate Judge Brenda Weksler. Nature of Suit: 463 - Habeas Immigration (HAM) |
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