Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-00644
(HC) Castillo Miranda v. Warden of the Golden State Annex Detention Facility
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Case Information
Filed: January 26, 2026
Assigned to:
Kirk E. Sherriff
Referred to:
Erica Grosjean
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Active
Last Activity:
August 31, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Jan 26, 2026
2241 PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Current or Acting United States Attorney General, Current or Acting Director, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Current or Acting Field Office Director, San Francisco Field Office, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Warden of the Golden State Annex Detention Facility, Current or Acting Secretary, United States Department of Homeland Security by Alberto L. Castillo Miranda. (Deputy Clerk SSA) (Entered: 01/27/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jan 26, 2026
MOTION to PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS by Alberto L. Castillo Miranda. (Deputy Clerk SSA) (Entered: 01/27/2026)
Main Document:
In Forma Pauperis
#3
Jan 26, 2026
MOTION to APPOINT COUNSEL by Alberto L. Castillo Miranda. (Deputy Clerk SSA) (Entered: 01/27/2026)
Main Document:
Appoint Counsel
#4
Jan 27, 2026
ORDER AUTHORIZING IN FORMA PAUPERIS STATUS as to Alberto L. Castillo Miranda signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 1/27/2026. (Deputy Clerk SSA) (Entered: 01/27/2026)
Main Document:
05 - HC/Order Authorizing IFP AND Order on Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#5
Jan 27, 2026
PRISONER NEW CASE DOCUMENTS and ORDER RE CONSENT ISSUED. (Attachments: # 1 Order re Consent) (Deputy Clerk SSA) (Entered: 01/27/2026)
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Prisoner New Case Documents for Magistrate Judge as Presider
#6
Jan 27, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Shea Jon Kenny, GOVT for Current or Acting Director, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement,Shea Jon Kenny, GOVT for Current or Acting Field Office Director, San Francisco Field Office, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement,Shea Jon Kenny, GOVT for Current or Acting Secretary, United States Department of Homeland Security,Shea Jon Kenny, GOVT for Current or Acting United States Attorney General,Shea Jon Kenny, GOVT for Warden of the Golden State Annex Detention Facility (Kenny, Shea) (Entered: 01/27/2026)
Main Document:
DESIGNATION
#7
Jan 27, 2026
CONSENT/DECLINE of U.S. Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction. Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1), this document is restricted to attorneys and court staff only. Judges do not have access to view this document and will be informed of a party's response only if all parties have consented to the referral. (Kenny, Shea) (Entered: 01/27/2026)
Main Document:
CONSENT/DECLINE
#8
Jan 27, 2026
CERTIFICATE / PROOF of SERVICE by Current or Acting Director, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Current or Acting Field Office Director, San Francisco Field Office, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Current or Acting Secretary, United States Department of Homeland Security, Current or Acting United States Attorney General, Warden of the Golden State Annex Detention Facility re 6 Designation of Counsel,, 7 Consent/Decline of Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction,. (Kenny, Shea) (Entered: 01/27/2026)
Main Document:
Certificate / Proof of Service
Jan 27, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 5 Prisoner New Case Documents, 4 Order Authorizing IFP Status, Order on Motion to Proceed in forma pauperis served on Alberto L. Castillo Miranda. (Deputy Clerk SSA)
Jan 27, 2026
Service by Mail
#9
Jan 28, 2026
ORDER DIRECTING RESPONDENT to File a Response to Petition signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 1/28/2026. (Deputy Clerk SSA) (Entered: 01/28/2026)
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06 - HC/Order Requiring Respondent to File a Response
#10
Jan 28, 2026
RESPONDENT'S ORDER RE CONSENT OR REQUEST FOR REASSIGNMENT signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 1/28/2026. (Deputy Clerk SSA) (Entered: 01/28/2026)
Main Document:
09 - Order Re Consent or Request for Reassignment
#11
Jan 28, 2026
ORDER DENYING Petitioner's 3 Motion to Appoint Counsel without Prejudice signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 1/28/2026. (Deputy Clerk SSA)
Jan 28, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 9 Order Directing Respondent to File a Response to the Petition served on Alberto L. Castillo Miranda. (Deputy Clerk SSA)
Jan 28, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 11 Order on Motion to Appoint Counsel served on Alberto L. Castillo Miranda. (Deputy Clerk SSA)
Jan 28, 2026
Service by Mail
#12
Feb 05, 2026
CONSENT/DECLINE of U.S. Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction. Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1), this document is restricted to attorneys and court staff only. Judges do not have access to view this document and will be informed of a party's response only if all parties have consented to the referral. (Deputy Clerk SSA) (Entered: 02/05/2026)
Main Document:
CONSENT/DECLINE
#13
Feb 10, 2026
MINUTE ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on February 10, 2026: Pending the Court's decision on the petition, and unless and until the Court orders otherwise, the Court ORDERS that Respondents shall not transfer Petitioner out of this District. See F.T.C. v. Dean Foods Co., 384 U.S. 597, 604 (1966) (noting court's "express authority under the All Writs Act to issue such temporary injunctions as may be necessary to protect its own jurisdiction"). (Text Only Entry) (Deputy Clerk FMN) (Entered: 02/10/2026)
Feb 10, 2026
Minute Order
Feb 10, 2026
Service by Mail
Feb 10, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 13 Minute Order, served on Alberto L. Castillo Miranda. (Deputy Clerk FMN)
#14
Feb 25, 2026
MOTION re 11 Order on Motion to Appoint Counsel, 3 Motion to Appoint Counsel by Federal Defender Office. Attorney Williams, Heather Erica added. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Williams, Heather) (Entered: 02/25/2026)
Main Document:
Miscellaneous Relief
#15
Feb 25, 2026
ORDER GRANTING 14 Motion for Reconsideration; ORDER Appointing Counsel for Petitioner; ORDER Directing Clerk of Court to Serve Documents; ORDER Directing Parties to File Joint Statement signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 02/25/2026. Seven-Day Deadline. (Deputy Clerk EF)
Feb 25, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 15 Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief, served on Alberto L. Castillo Miranda and Petition and Order on Federal Defender at cae_appointments_habeas@fd.org. (Deputy Clerk EF)
Feb 25, 2026
Service by Mail
#16
Mar 02, 2026
MINUTE ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on March 2, 2026: The Court has been notified of counsel's contact information, pursuant to the Order at ECF No. 15 . Assistant Federal Defender Laura Myers is hereby appointed as counsel for Petitioner. The Clerk of Court shall update the docket to reflect Laura Myers, Assistant Federal Defender, 2300 Tulare Street, Suite 330, Fresno, CA 93721-2226, (559) 487-5561, laura_myers@fd.org, as counsel for Petitioner in this matter. (Text Only Entry) (Deputy Clerk FMN) (Entered: 03/02/2026)
Mar 02, 2026
Minute Order
Mar 02, 2026
Service by Mail
Mar 02, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 16 Minute Order, served on Alberto L. Castillo Miranda. (Deputy Clerk FMN)
#17
Mar 05, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Katherine Theresa Lydon, GOVT for Current or Acting Director, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement,Katherine Theresa Lydon, GOVT for Current or Acting Field Office Director, San Francisco Field Office, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement,Katherine Theresa Lydon, GOVT for Current or Acting Secretary, United States Department of Homeland Security,Katherine Theresa Lydon, GOVT for Current or Acting United States Attorney General,Katherine Theresa Lydon, GOVT for Warden of the Golden State Annex ICE Detention Facility, attorney Shea Jon Kenny, GOVT terminated (Lydon, Katherine) (Entered: 03/05/2026)
Main Document:
DESIGNATION
#18
Mar 13, 2026
ORDER DIRECTING Parties to File Joint Statement, signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 3/13/2026. Deadline: 3/20/2026. (Deputy Clerk CRM)
#19
Mar 18, 2026
JOINT STATEMENT of Regarding Case Management; [Proposed] Order filed by Petitioner Alberto L. Castillo Miranda. (Myers, Laura) (Entered: 03/18/2026)
Main Document:
JOINT
#20
Mar 18, 2026
ORDER Setting Briefing Schedule signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 03/18/2026. Amended Complaint due by 3/27/2026; Answer due by 4/10/2026; Reply/Traverse due by 4/17/2026. (Deputy Clerk EF)
#21
Mar 27, 2026
AMENDED DOCUMENT by Alberto L. Castillo Miranda: Amended 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,. (Myers, Laura) (Entered: 03/27/2026)
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AMENDED
#24
Jun 02, 2026
FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATION to Deny 21 First Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 6/2/2026. Referred to Judge Sherriff; Objections to F&R due within FOURTEEN (14) days. (Deputy Clerk OFR)
#25
Jun 16, 2026
Objections to Findings and Recommendations
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Objections to Findings and Recommendations
#26
Jun 30, 2026
Request
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Request
#27
Jul 01, 2026
ORDER GRANTING 26 Petitioner's Request for Leave to File Supplemental Objections; ORDER Directing Respondent to File Reply to Petitioner's Supplemental objections signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 7/1/2026. (Deputy Clerk JPX)
#28
Jul 29, 2026
AMENDED FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATION to Grant First Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus; ORDER VACATING 24 June 2, 2026 Findings and Recommendations, signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 07/29/2026. referred to Judge Sherriff. Objections to F&R due within Fourteen-Days. (Deputy Clerk CM)
#29
Aug 30, 2026
Findings and Recommendations
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Findings and Recommendations
#30
Aug 31, 2026
Judgment AND ~Util - Terminate Civil Case
Main Document:
Judgment AND ~Util - Terminate Civil Case
Parties
(HC) Castillo Miranda
Party
Warden of the Golden State Annex Detention Facility
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