Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-00628

#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 Roger Giordanni Chacon Maldonado. (Deputy Clerk EF) (Entered: 01/27/2026)

#2

Jan 26, 2026

MOTION to APPOINT COUNSEL by Roger Giordanni Chacon Maldonado. (Deputy Clerk EF) (Entered: 01/27/2026)

Jan 26, 2026

RECEIPT number 100007045 for $5.00 for Roger Giordanni Chacon Maldonado from Geo Secure Services. (Deputy Clerk EF)

#3

Jan 27, 2026

PRISONER NEW CASE DOCUMENTS and ORDER RE CONSENT ISSUED. Consent or Decline due by 3/2/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Consent Form) (Deputy Clerk EF) (Entered: 01/27/2026)

#4

Jan 27, 2026

DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Joshua Banister, GOVT for Current or Acting Director, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement,Joshua Banister, GOVT for Current or Acting Field Office Director, San Francisco Field Office, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement,Joshua Banister, GOVT for Current or Acting Secretary, United States Department of Homeland Security,Joshua Banister, GOVT for Current or Acting United States Attorney General,Joshua Banister, GOVT for Warden of the Golden State Annex Detention Facility (Banister, Joshua) (Entered: 01/27/2026)

#5

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. (Banister, Joshua) (Entered: 01/27/2026)

#6

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 4 Designation of Counsel,, 5 Consent/Decline of Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction,. (Banister, Joshua) (Entered: 01/27/2026)

Jan 27, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 3 Prisoner New Case Documents served on Roger Giordanni Chacon Maldonado. (Deputy Clerk EF)

Jan 27, 2026

Service by Mail

#7

Jan 28, 2026

FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS to Summarily Dismiss 1 Petition signed by Magistrate Judge Sheila K. Oberto on 01/28/2026. Referred to Judge Thurston; Objections to F&R due within Twenty-One Days. (Deputy Clerk EF)

Jan 28, 2026

Service by Mail

Jan 28, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 7 Findings and Recommendations (Motion) served on Roger Giordanni Chacon Maldonado. (Deputy Clerk EF)

#8

Feb 03, 2026

DECLARATION of Heather E. Williams. AMICUS DECLARATION OF FEDERAL DEFENDER TO CONSIDER APPOINTING AN ATTORNEY FOR PETITIONER. (Deputy Clerk WAK) (Entered: 02/03/2026)

Feb 03, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 8 Declaration served on Roger Giordanni Chacon Maldonado. (Deputy Clerk WAK)

Feb 03, 2026

Service by Mail

#9

Feb 04, 2026

ORDER on 2 Petitioner's Motion to Appoint Counsel signed by Magistrate Judge Sheila K. Oberto on 2/3/2026. The appointing authority for the Eastern District of California shall identify counsel and send counsel's contact information to this court's Courtroom Deputy via email who shall update the docket to reflect counsel's appointment. (Deputy Clerk AML)

Feb 04, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 9 Order on Motion to Appoint Counsel served on Roger Giordanni Chacon Maldonado. (Deputy Clerk AML)

Feb 04, 2026

Service by Mail

#10

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)

#11

Feb 09, 2026

ORDER Appointing Counsel, signed by Magistrate Judge Sheila K. Oberto on 2/6/2026. Attorney Timothy Zindel for Roger Giordanni Chacon Maldonado added. (Deputy Clerk CRM)

Feb 09, 2026

Service by Mail

Feb 09, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 11 Order served on Roger Giordanni Chacon Maldonado. (Deputy Clerk CRM)

#12

Feb 18, 2026

OBJECTIONS to FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS 7 by Petitioner Roger Giordanni Chacon Maldonado. (Zindel, Timothy) (Entered: 02/18/2026)

#13

Feb 20, 2026

ORDER Construing Petitioner's Objections as Motion to Amend Petition and Granting Motion to Amend, signed by Magistrate Judge Sheila K. Oberto on 02/20/2026. Amended Petition due within Thirty-Days. (Deputy Clerk CM)

#14

Mar 04, 2026

Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus

#16

Mar 04, 2026

Temporary Restraining Order

Mar 05, 2026

Findings and Recommendations AND Order on Motion for TRO

#21

May 27, 2026

FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATION to Grant Petition, signed by Magistrate Judge Erin Guy Castillo on 05/26/2026. referred to Judge Thurston. Objections to F&R due within 10 Days. (Deputy Clerk CM)

#22

Jun 29, 2026

ORDER ADOPTING 21 Findings and Recommendations; Directing Respondents to Release Petitioner Immediately; Directing Clerk of Court to Close this Case, signed by District Judge Jennifer L. Thurston on 06/28/2026. CASE CLOSED. (Deputy Clerk CM)

#23

Jun 29, 2026

Judgment