Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-01287

#1

Feb 13, 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 Golden State Annex Detention Facility, Current or Acting Secretary, United States Department of Homeland Security by Kevin Diarrassouba Ismael. (Deputy Clerk EF) (Entered: 02/17/2026)

#2

Feb 13, 2026

MOTION to PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS by Kevin Diarrassouba Ismael. (Deputy Clerk EF) (Entered: 02/17/2026)

#3

Feb 13, 2026

MOTION to APPOINT COUNSEL by Kevin Diarrassouba Ismael. (Deputy Clerk EF) (Entered: 02/17/2026)

#4

Feb 17, 2026

PRISONER NEW CASE DOCUMENTS and ORDER RE CONSENT ISSUED. Consent or Decline due by 3/23/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Consent Form) (Deputy Clerk EF) (Entered: 02/17/2026)

#5

Feb 17, 2026

ORDER AUTHORIZING IN FORMA PAUPERIS STATUS as to Kevin Diarrassouba Ismael signed by Magistrate Judge Sheila K. Oberto on 02/17/2026. (Deputy Clerk EF) (Entered: 02/17/2026)

#6

Feb 17, 2026

DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Cody S. Chapple for Current or Acting Director, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement,Cody S. Chapple for Current or Acting Field Office Director, San Francisco Field Office, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement,Cody S. Chapple for Current or Acting Secretary, United States Department of Homeland Security,Cody S. Chapple for Current or Acting United States Attorney General,Cody S. Chapple for Warden of Golden State Annex Detention Facility (Chapple, Cody) (Entered: 02/17/2026)

#7

Feb 17, 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: 02/17/2026)

Feb 17, 2026

Service by Mail

Feb 17, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 5 Order Authorizing IFP Status, Order on Motion to Proceed in forma pauperis, 4 Prisoner New Case Documents served on Kevin Diarrassouba Ismael. (Deputy Clerk EF)

#8

Feb 19, 2026

ORDER DENYING 3 Motion for Appointment of Counsel, signed by Magistrate Judge Sheila K. Oberto on 02/18/2026. (Deputy Clerk CM) (Entered: 02/19/2026)

#9

Feb 19, 2026

ORDER to SHOW CAUSE why Petition Should not be Granted, signed by Magistrate Judge Sheila K. Oberto on 02/18/2026. Show Cause Response due within Thirty-Days. (Deputy Clerk CM) (Entered: 02/19/2026)

Feb 19, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 8 Order on Motion to Appoint Counsel, 9 Order to Show Cause served on Kevin Diarrassouba Ismael. (Deputy Clerk CM)

Feb 19, 2026

Service by Mail

#10

Feb 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. (Deputy Clerk CM) (Entered: 02/27/2026)

#11

Mar 20, 2026

RESPONSE 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 Golden State Annex Detention Facility to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of DO Alejandro Parra Jaimes)(Chapple, Cody) (Entered: 03/20/2026)

#12

May 01, 2026

RESPONSE to 9 Order to Show Cause re Expiration of 30 Day Deadline by Kevin Diarrassouba Ismael. (Deputy Clerk EF) (Entered: 05/04/2026)

#13

May 04, 2026

ORDER REASSIGNING CASE signed by Chief Judge Troy L. Nunley: Due to the retirement of Magistrate Judge Sheila K. Oberto from the bench of the Eastern District of California, this action is reassigned to *Magistrate Judge Erin Guy Castillo* for all further proceedings. (Deputy Clerk SR) (Entered: 05/04/2026)

May 04, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 13 Order Reassigning Judge served on Kevin Diarrassouba Ismael. (Deputy Clerk SR)

May 04, 2026

Service by Mail

#14

Jul 21, 2026

FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS to Grant Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Deny Request for Relief Based on Respondents' Purported Default re 1 signed by Magistrate Judge Erin Guy Castillo on 7/21/2026. Referred to Judge Thurston. Objections to F&R due within 14 days. (Deputy Clerk JPX) (Entered: 07/21/2026)

Jul 21, 2026

Service by Mail

Jul 21, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 14 Findings and Recommendations (Motion), served on Kevin Diarrassouba Ismael. (Deputy Clerk JPX)

#15

Jul 28, 2026

MINUTE ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Erin Guy Castillo on 7/28/2026: (Text Only Entry). Pending the Court's decision, 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"). Additionally, in light of the judicial emergency and in order to conserve limited judicial resources, Respondents SHALL have an affirmative duty to inform the Court of any change to the claimed detention authority or custody status of Petitioner within THREE (3) days of any such change. (Deputy Clerk WAK) (Entered: 07/28/2026)

Jul 28, 2026

Service by Mail

Jul 28, 2026

Minute Order

Jul 28, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 15 Minute Order,,, served on Kevin Diarrassouba Ismael. (Deputy Clerk WAK)

#16

Jul 29, 2026

MINUTE ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Erin Guy Castillo on 7/29/2026: (Text Only Entry). The Court rescinds its minute order in its entirety dated July 28, 2026. "Pending the Court's decision, 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"). Additionally, in light of the judicial emergency and in order to conserve limited judicial resources, Respondents SHALL have an affirmative duty to inform the Court of any change to the claimed detention authority or custody status of Petitioner within THREE (3) days of any such change." (Deputy Clerk WAK) (Entered: 07/29/2026)

Jul 29, 2026

Service by Mail

Jul 29, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 16 Minute Order,,, served on Kevin Diarrassouba Ismael. (Deputy Clerk WAK)

Jul 29, 2026

Minute Order

#17

Sep 03, 2026

ORDER ADOPTING 14 Findings and Recommendations Granting 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, and Requiring Bond Hearing within Ten-Days signed by District Judge Jennifer L. Thurston on 09/03/2026. CASE CLOSED. (Deputy Clerk EF) (Entered: 09/03/2026)

#18

Sep 03, 2026

JUDGMENT dated *09/03/2026* pursuant to order. (Deputy Clerk EF) (Entered: 09/03/2026)

Sep 03, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 18 Judgment, 17 Order Adopting Findings and Recommendations, Findings and Recommendations (Order) served on Kevin Diarrassouba Ismael. (Deputy Clerk EF)

Sep 03, 2026

Service by Mail

#19

Oct 05, 2026

MOTION to ENFORCE JUDGMENT by Kevin Diarrassouba Ismael. (Deputy Clerk MR) (Entered: 10/07/2026)

#20

Oct 08, 2026

MINUTE ORDER (Text Only Entry) The Court has reviewed Petitioner's Motion to Enforce Judgement (Doc. 19 ) and requires additional information. Thus, Respondents are DIRECTED to provide the Court a complete transcript or audio recording of the hearing before the immigration judge and any other materials related to the immigration judge's written order by no later than October 15, 2026. Furthermore, Respondents are DIRECTED to provide the Court any EOIR documents related to the scheduling and notice provided to Petitioner of the September 3, 2026, bond hearing signed by District Judge Jennifer L. Thurston on October 8, 2026. (Deputy Clerk IM) (Entered: 10/08/2026)

Oct 08, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 20 Minute Order served on Kevin Diarrassouba Ismael. (Deputy Clerk IM)

Oct 08, 2026

Minute Order

Oct 08, 2026

Service by Mail

#21

Oct 14, 2026

RESPONSE 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, Golden State Annex Detention Facility to 20 Minute Order,,. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Notice Of Custody Redetermination Hearing In Immigration Proceedings, September 9, 2026, # 2 Exhibit 2 - U.S. Department Of Homeland Security's Submission Of Evidence, September 16, 2026, # 3 Exhibit 3 - Order of the Immigration Judge, September 16, 2026, # 4 Exhibit 4 - Notice Of Custody Redetermination Hearing In Immigration Proceedings, September 16, 2026, # 5 Exhibit 5 - Order of Immigration Judge, September 21, 2026, # 6 Exhibit 6 - Audio Recording of Hearing, September 16, 2026 (Placeholder), # 7 Exhibit 7 - Audio Recording of Hearing, September 21, 2026 (Placeholder))(Chapple, Cody) (Entered: 10/14/2026)