Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-00828

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Jan 30, 2026

2241 PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Warden by Sandro Porras-Mendivelso. (Deputy Clerk JJD) (Entered: 01/30/2026)

#2

Jan 30, 2026

MOTION for TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER by Sandro Porras-Mendivelso. (Deputy Clerk JJD) (Entered: 01/30/2026)

#3

Jan 30, 2026

MOTION for IMMEDIATE RELEASE by Sandro Porras-Mendivelso. (Deputy Clerk JJD) (Entered: 01/30/2026)

#4

Jan 30, 2026

PRISONER NEW CASE DOCUMENTS and ORDER RE CONSENT ISSUED; Consent or Decline due by 3/5/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Consent Form) (Deputy Clerk JJD) (Entered: 01/30/2026)

#5

Jan 30, 2026

MINUTE ORDER signed by District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 1/30/2026: The Court has reviewed Petitioner's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (ECF No. 1 .) Based on the relief requested therein, the Court construes the Petition as also a Motion for Temporary Restraining Order. Respondents shall file any Opposition to the Motion for Temporary Restraining Order on or before February 4, 2026. The matter is not set for a hearing though the Court may set one should it later be determined that a hearing is necessary. The Clerk of the Court shall serve a copy of this Order together with a copy of Petitioner's petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241 on the United States Attorney. Counsel for Respondents shall promptly enter notices of appearance. [TEXT ONLY ORDER] (Deputy Clerk GJM) (Entered: 01/30/2026)

Jan 30, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 5 Minute Order served on Sandro Porras-Mendivelso. (Deputy Clerk GJM)

Jan 30, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 4 Prisoner New Case Documents served on Sandro Porras-Mendivelso. (with additional service on petitioner in California City- Address listed is home address) (Deputy Clerk JJD)

Jan 30, 2026

Service by Mail

Jan 30, 2026

Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings

Jan 30, 2026

RECEIPT number 100007069 for $5.00 for Habeas Filing Fee from Gloria Gehman. (Deputy Clerk JJD)

#6

Feb 02, 2026

DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Joshua Banister, GOVT for Warden. (Banister, Joshua) (Entered: 02/02/2026)

#7

Feb 02, 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. (Anonymous) (Entered: 02/02/2026)

#8

Feb 04, 2026

MOTION to DISMISS by Warden. (Banister, Joshua) Modified on 2/9/2026 (HAH). (Entered: 02/04/2026)

#9

Feb 06, 2026

ORDER signed by District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 2/6/2026 CONVERTING Petitioner's 2 Motion for Temporary Restraining Order to a Motion for Preliminary Injunction and GRANTING said Motion; ORDERING Respondents to immediately release Petit ioner Sandro Porras-Mendivelso from their custody and to not impose any additional restrictions on Petitioner; ENJOINING AND RESTRAINING Respondents from re-arresting or re-detaining Petitioner absent compliance with constitutional protections; DENYI NG AS MOOT Petitioner's 3 Motion for Immediate Release; DENYING Respondents' 8 Motion to Dismiss without prejudice to refiling in compliance with the Local Rules; REFERRING this matter to the assigned Magistrate Judge for all further proceedings. (Deputy Clerk GJM)

Feb 06, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 9 Order served on Sandro Porras-Mendivelso. (Deputy Clerk GJM)

Feb 06, 2026

Service by Mail

#10

Aug 06, 2026

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis M. Cota on 8/6/26 DIRECTING Respondent to file a notice of compliance with the 9 Order by 8/13/26; DIRECTING the Clerk of the Court to TERMINATE 8 Motion to Dismiss, in accordance with 9 Order; DIRECTING Respondents to file an Answer or Motion to Dismiss within 14 days; and Petitioner's Reply or Opposition, if any, is due on or before 10 days from the date Respondent's response is filed. (Deputy Clerk JAW)

Aug 06, 2026

Service by Mail

Sep 10, 2026

Service by Mail

#14

Sep 29, 2026

FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS signed by Magistrate Judge Ila C. Deiss on 9/29/2026 RECOMMENDING that 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus be granted, that 9 Preliminary Injunction be made permanent, and that the Clerk of Court close this case. Referred to District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta. Objections due within 7 days after being served with these findings and recommendations. (Deputy Clerk HAH)

Sep 29, 2026

Service by Mail

#15

Nov 02, 2026

ORDER signed by District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 10/30/2026 ADOPTING the 14 Findings and Recommendations, GRANTING 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, ENJOINING and RESTRAINING Respondents from re-arresting or re-detaining Petitioner absent compliance with constitutional protections. The Clerk of the Court is directed to enter judgment and close this file. CASE CLOSED. (Deputy Clerk VLK)

#16

Nov 02, 2026

Judgment

Nov 02, 2026

Service by Mail