Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-02031

#1

Feb 19, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-41538535 for $5 filing fee, filed by Petitioner Darwin Jose Calzadilla-Vargas. (Attorney Marcelo Gondim added to party Darwin Jose Calzadilla-Vargas(pty:pet))(Gondim, Marcelo) [Transferred from cacd on 3/13/2026.] (Entered: 02/19/2026)

#2

Feb 19, 2026

CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Petitioner Darwin Jose Calzadilla-Vargas. (Gondim, Marcelo) [Transferred from cacd on 3/13/2026.] (Entered: 02/19/2026)

#3

Feb 19, 2026

Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Katherine Souza Pereira counsel for Petitioner Darwin Jose Calzadilla-Vargas. Adding Katherine Souza Pereira as counsel of record for Darwin Jose Calzadilla-Vegas for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Petitioner Darwin Jose Calzadilla-Vegas. (Attorney Katherine Souza Pereira added to party Darwin Jose Calzadilla-Vargas(pty:pet))(Souza Pereira, Katherine) [Transferred from cacd on 3/13/2026.] (Entered: 02/19/2026)

#4

Feb 19, 2026

NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha and referred to Magistrate Judge David T. Bristow, who is authorized to consider preliminary matters and conduct all further hearings as may be appropriate or necessary. Pursuant to Local Rule 83-2.4, the Court must be notified within five (5) days of any address change. See notice for additional details. (car) [Transferred from cacd on 3/13/2026.] (Entered: 02/19/2026)

#5

Feb 20, 2026

ORDER REQUIRING ANSWER/RETURN TO PETITION by Magistrate Judge David T. Bristow. that Respondent Pam Bondi file Answer to the Petition not later than 3/6/2026; James Janecka file Answer to the Petition not later than 3/6/2026; Todd Lyons file Answer to the Petition not later than 3/6/2026; Kristi Noem file Answer to the Petition not later than 3/6/2026. Notice: The court has issued a ruling on preliminary review. Pursuant to the Agreement on Acceptance of Service between the Clerk of Court and the United States Attorneys Office, this Notice constitutes service under Fed. R. Civ. P. 4. Motions to Dismiss shall be filed by 3/6/2026. (Attachments: # 1 ATTACHMENT PETITION, # 2 ATTACHMENT CV11B CONSENT) (rma) [Transferred from cacd on 3/13/2026.] (Entered: 02/20/2026)

#6

Mar 05, 2026

Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Pushkal Mishra counsel for Respondents Pam Bondi, James Janecka, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem. Adding Pushkal Mishra as counsel of record for Respondents for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Respondents Respondents. (Attorney Pushkal Mishra added to party Pam Bondi(pty:res), Attorney Pushkal Mishra added to party James Janecka (pty:res), Attorney Pushkal Mishra added to party Todd Lyons(pty:res), Attorney Pushkal Mishra added to party Kristi Noem(pty:res))(Mishra, Pushkal) [Transferred from cacd on 3/13/2026.] (Entered: 03/05/2026)

#7

Mar 06, 2026

NOTICE OF LACK OF JURISDICTION; REQUEST TO TRANSFER OR TO DISMISS WITHOUT PREJUDICE re: Order Requiring Return/Answer to Petition,, 5, Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 1 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A Online Locator Summary, # 2 Exhibit B Online Locator Detail, # 3 Exhibit C Bond Order)(Mishra, Pushkal) Modified on 3/12/2026 (rma). [Transferred from cacd on 3/13/2026.] (Entered: 03/06/2026)

#8

Mar 11, 2026

RESPONSE filed by Petitioner Darwin Jose Calzadilla-Vegasto Miscellaneous Document, 7 Partial Opposition (Gondim, Marcelo) [Transferred from cacd on 3/13/2026.] (Entered: 03/11/2026)

#9

Mar 12, 2026

ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE TO THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA by Magistrate Judge David T. Bristow: granting 7 REQUEST to Transfer. (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS). Original file, certified copy of the transfer order and docket sheet sent electronically. (hr) [Transferred from cacd on 3/13/2026.] (Entered: 03/12/2026)

#10

Mar 13, 2026

CASE TRANSFERRED IN from District of California Central; Case Number 5:26-cv-00795. (Entered: 03/13/2026)

#11

Mar 13, 2026

PRISONER NEW CASE DOCUMENTS and ORDER RE CONSENT ISSUED. Consent or Decline due by 4/16/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Consent Form) (Deputy Clerk CRM) (Entered: 03/13/2026)

#12

Mar 13, 2026

MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley on March 13, 2026: The Court has reviewed the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (ECF No. 1 .) Petitioner requests this Court issue a writ ordering Petitioner's immediate release. If Petitioner seeks emergency relief and intends to file a motion for a temporary restraining order ("TRO"), Petitioner shall file the motion as soon as possible and no later than two (2) court days from the date of this order. If Petitioner does not intend to file a TRO, Petitioner shall notify the Court immediately at mkrueger@caed.uscourts.gov. Pending the Court's ruling on the petition, Respondents shall not take any action to transfer Petitioner out of this District. See F.T.C. v. Dean Foods Co., 384 U.S. 597, 608 (1966) (acknowledging the 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 MDK) (Entered: 03/13/2026)

#13

Mar 13, 2026

MOTION for TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER by Darwin Jose Calzadilla-Vegas. (Gondim, Marcelo) (Entered: 03/13/2026)

Mar 13, 2026

Minute Order

#14

Mar 16, 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: 03/16/2026)

#15

Mar 16, 2026

MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley on March 16, 2026: The Court has reviewed Petitioner's Motion for Temporary Restraining Order ("TRO"). (ECF No. 13 .) Respondents shall file any opposition to Petitioner's Motion for TRO by March 18, 2026. Petitioner may file a reply by March 19, 2026. The parties shall indicate in their briefing whether they are amenable to converting the motion for TRO into a motion for preliminary injunction. The parties shall also indicate whether they request a hearing on the motion. (TEXT ONLY ENTRY) (Deputy Clerk MDK) (Entered: 03/16/2026)

Mar 16, 2026

Minute Order

#16

Mar 18, 2026

RESPONSE by Pam Bondi, James Janecka, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem to 15 Minute Order,, 13 Motion for Temporary Restraining Order. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Immigration Court Documents)(Williams, Jonathan) (Entered: 03/18/2026)

#17

Mar 18, 2026

REPLY by Darwin Jose Calzadilla-Vegas re 16 Response. (Gondim, Marcelo) (Entered: 03/18/2026)

#18

Mar 18, 2026

MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley on March 18, 2026: Respondents are ORDERED to produce Petitioner's Form I-213, any orders of release or detention, any custody warrants or notices, and any other portions of Petitioner's A-File relevant to the determination of the issues presented in Petitioner's Motion for Temporary Restraining Order. Respondents shall file such documents no later than March 20, 2026. (TEXT ONLY ENTRY) (Deputy Clerk MDK) (Entered: 03/18/2026)

Mar 18, 2026

Minute Order

#19

Mar 20, 2026

RESPONSE by Pam Bondi, James Janecka, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem to 18 Minute Order,,. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 2022 and 2023 Documents, # 2 Exhibit 2025 Detention Documents)(Williams, Jonathan) (Entered: 03/20/2026)

#20

Apr 08, 2026

REPLY to 19 Response and REQUEST for ORDER of Immediate Release by Darwin Jose Calzadilla-Vegas. (Gondim, Marcelo) Modified on 4/13/2026 (KS). (Entered: 04/08/2026)

#21

May 19, 2026

ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley on 5/19/2026 DENYING 13 Motion for Temporary Restraining Order. Petitioner may file an amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus within five (5) court days from the date of this Order. (Deputy Clerk GJM) (Entered: 05/19/2026)

#22

Jun 01, 2026

MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley on 6/01/2026: Respondents shall file a response to the 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus within seven (7) days of the date of this Order. Any opposition must include Petitioner's full Form I-213, any orders of release or detention, any custody warrants or notices, and any other documents and portions of Petitioner's A-File relevant to the issues presented. Petitioner shall file a reply within seven (7) days from the date Respondents submit their response. (Text Only Entry) (Deputy Clerk JRW) (Entered: 06/01/2026)

Jun 01, 2026

Minute Order

#23

Jun 03, 2026

RESPONSE by Pam Bondi, James Janecka, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Bond Record, # 2 Exhibit 2023 DHS Records, # 3 Exhibit 2025 DHS Records)(Williams, Jonathan) (Entered: 06/03/2026)

#24

Jun 03, 2026

REPLY by Darwin Jose Calzadilla-Vegas re 23 Response. (Gondim, Marcelo) (Entered: 06/03/2026)

#25

Jul 31, 2026

REQUEST for Ruling on Habeas Petition by Darwin Jose Calzadilla-Vegas. (Deputy Clerk KEZ) (Entered: 08/03/2026)

#26

Aug 12, 2026

NOTICE of Matter Fully Briefed and REQUEST for Final Decision by Darwin Jose Calzadilla-Vegas. (Gondim, Marcelo) Modified on 8/13/2026 (KLY). (Entered: 08/12/2026)