Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-02254

#1

Mar 23, 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 Daniel Zavala. (Deputy Clerk OFR) (Entered: 03/24/2026)

#2

Mar 23, 2026

MOTION to PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS by Daniel Zavala. (Deputy Clerk OFR) (Entered: 03/24/2026)

#3

Mar 23, 2026

MOTION to APPOINT COUNSEL by Daniel Zavala. (Deputy Clerk OFR) (Entered: 03/24/2026)

#4

Mar 24, 2026

PRISONER NEW CASE DOCUMENTS and ORDER RE CONSENT ISSUED. Consent or Decline due within thirty (30) days. (Attachments: # 1 Order re Consent) (Deputy Clerk OFR) (Entered: 03/24/2026)

#5

Mar 24, 2026

ORDER AUTHORIZING IN FORMA PAUPERIS STATUS re: 2 Motion to Proceed IFP as to Daniel Zavala, signed by Magistrate Judge Sheila K. Oberto on 3/24/2026. (Deputy Clerk OFR) (Entered: 03/24/2026)

Mar 24, 2026

Service by Mail

Mar 24, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 4 Prisoner New Case Documents, 5 Order Authorizing IFP Status served on Daniel Zavala. (Deputy Clerk OFR)

#6

Mar 25, 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: 03/25/2026)

#7

Mar 25, 2026

Order to Show Cause

Mar 25, 2026

Service by Mail

Mar 25, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 7 Order to Show Cause served on Daniel Zavala. (Deputy Clerk OFR)

#8

Apr 13, 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 AML) (Entered: 04/13/2026)

#9

Apr 24, 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 the Golden State Annex Detention Facility to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 7 Order to Show Cause,. (Andrews, Anthony) (Entered: 04/24/2026)

#10

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 CRM) (Entered: 05/04/2026)

May 04, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 10 Order Reassigning Judge, served on Daniel Zavala. (Deputy Clerk CRM)

May 04, 2026

Service by Mail

#11

May 19, 2026

Miscellaneous Relief

#12

Jul 07, 2026

MINUTE ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Erin Guy Castillo on 7/7/2026: (Text Only Entry). The Court hereby ORDERS Respondents to file a status report within seven (7) days advising the Court as to whether there has been any change to the claimed detention authority at issue in this case. (Deputy Clerk WAK) (Entered: 07/07/2026)

Jul 07, 2026

Minute Order

Jul 07, 2026

Service by Mail

Jul 07, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 12 Minute Order, served on Daniel Zavala. (Deputy Clerk WAK)

#13

Jul 14, 2026

STATUS REPORT 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. (Andrews, Anthony) (Entered: 07/14/2026)

#14

Jul 17, 2026

Findings and Recommendations

Jul 17, 2026

Service by Mail

Jul 17, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 14 Findings and Recommendations served on Daniel Zavala. (Deputy Clerk AML)

#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)

#16

Jul 28, 2026

Objections to Findings and Recommendations

Jul 28, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 15 Minute Order,,, served on Daniel Zavala. (Deputy Clerk WAK)

Jul 28, 2026

Service by Mail

Jul 28, 2026

Minute Order

#17

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: 17 Minute Order,,, served on Daniel Zavala. (Deputy Clerk WAK)

Jul 29, 2026

Service by Mail

Jul 29, 2026

Minute Order

#18

Aug 06, 2026

Findings and Recommendations AND Order Adopting Findings and Recommendations AND Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief AND Order on Motion to Appoint Counsel

#19

Aug 06, 2026

Judgment

Aug 06, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 19 Judgment, 18 Order Adopting Findings and Recommendations, served on Daniel Zavala. (Deputy Clerk CRM)

Aug 06, 2026

Service by Mail