Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-00843

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Feb 01, 2026

PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against All Respondents by Sagar Sagar. (Filing fee $ 5, receipt number ACAEDC-12839049) (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Ghuman, Daljit) (Entered: 02/01/2026)

#2

Feb 02, 2026

PRISONER NEW CASE DOCUMENTS and ORDER RE CONSENT ISSUED; Consent or Decline due by 3/9/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Litigant Letter) (Deputy Clerk OML) (Entered: 02/02/2026)

#3

Feb 02, 2026

DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Camilo Rodriguez, GOVT for Pamela Bondi,Camilo Rodriguez, GOVT for Christopher Chestnut,Camilo Rodriguez, GOVT for Todd Lyons,Camilo Rodriguez, GOVT for Kristi Noem (Rodriguez, Camilo) (Entered: 02/02/2026)

#4

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)

#5

Feb 05, 2026

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

#6

Feb 12, 2026

Dismiss

#8

Feb 12, 2026

Dismiss

#10

Mar 02, 2026

FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS signed by Magistrate Judge Chi Soo Kim on 03/02/2026 RECOMMENDING that the 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus be granted, Respondents' 8 Motion to Dismiss and Request to stay this matter be denied, Respondents be ordered to immediately release Petitioner Sagar Sagar and be ordered to provide Petitioner with a copy of the release order at or near the time of release. If Respondents have custody of Petitioner's documents (e.g., identification, passport , work permit, Social Security card, etc.) Respondents shall return those to Petitioner at the time of release. It is also RECOMMENDED that Respondents be enjoined and restrained from re-detaining Petitioner unless the government demonstrates, by cle ar and convincing evidence at a pre-deprivation bond hearing before a neutral decisionmaker, that Petitioner is a flight risk or danger to the community such that his physical custody is legally justified, the parties be directed to file, within 7 da ys of the adoption of these findings and recommendations, a joint status report addressing Petitioner's status, and that the Clerk be directed to enter judgment in favor of Petitioner and close this case. Referred to Judge Dena M. Coggins. Objections due within 7 days after being served with these findings and recommendations. (Deputy Clerk KS)

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Mar 06, 2026

Objections to Findings and Recommendations

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Mar 10, 2026

ORDER signed by District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 3/10/2026 ADOPTING 10 The Findings and Recommendations in full; The petition for writ of habeas corpus 1 is GRANTED; Respondents' 8 Motion to dismiss and request to stay this matter are DENIED; Respondents are ordered to IMMEDIATELY release petitioner Sagar Sagar and ordered to provide petitioner with a copy of the release order at or near the time of release. If respondents have custody of petitioner's documents (e.g., identification, passport, work permit, Social Security card, etc.), respondents shall return those to petitioner at the time of release; Respondents are ENJOINED AND RESTRAINED from re-detaining petitioner unless the government demonstrates, by c lear and convincing evidence at a pre-deprivation bond hearing before a neutral decisionmaker, that petitioner is a flight risk or danger to the community such that his physical custody is legally justified. Within seven days of the date of this order, the parties shall file a joint status report addressing petitioner's status; The Clerk of the Court is directed to enter judgment in favor of petitioner and close this case. CASE CLOSED. (Deputy Clerk LMS) Modified on 3/10/2026 (LMS).

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Mar 10, 2026

Judgment