Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-03103
(HC) Sucop Mejia v. Warden
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Case Information
Filed: April 23, 2026
Assigned to:
Daniel J. Calabretta
Referred to:
Jeremy D. Peterson
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Detainee
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Last Activity:
June 23, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Apr 23, 2026
2241 PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Warden by Luis Alfredo Sucop Mejia. (Deputy Clerk RRB) (Entered: 04/24/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Apr 23, 2026
MOTION to PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS by Luis Alfredo Sucop Mejia. (Deputy Clerk RRB) (Entered: 04/24/2026)
Main Document:
In Forma Pauperis
#3
Apr 23, 2026
MOTION to APPOINT COUNSEL by Luis Alfredo Sucop Mejia. (Deputy Clerk RRB) (Entered: 04/24/2026)
Main Document:
Appoint Counsel
#4
Apr 24, 2026
PRISONER NEW CASE DOCUMENTS and ORDER RE CONSENT ISSUED; Consent or Decline due by 5/29/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Litigant Letter) (Deputy Clerk RRB) (Entered: 04/24/2026)
Main Document:
Prisoner New Case Documents for DJ Presider
#5
Apr 24, 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: 04/24/2026)
Main Document:
CONSENT/DECLINE
#6
Apr 24, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 4/24/2026: This matter is REFERRED to the assigned Magistrate Judge for all further proceedings consistent with E.D. Cal. L.R. 302(c)(17). IT IS SO ORDERED. [TEXT ONLY ENTRY] (Deputy Clerk GJM) (Entered: 04/24/2026)
Apr 24, 2026
Minute Order
Apr 24, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 4 Prisoner New Case Documents served on Luis Alfredo Sucop Mejia. (Deputy Clerk RRB)
Apr 24, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 6 Minute Order served on Luis Alfredo Sucop Mejia. (Deputy Clerk GJM)
Apr 24, 2026
Service by Mail
#7
May 01, 2026
06 - HC/Order Requiring Respondent to File a Response AND Order on Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis AND ~Util - Set/Clear Flags
Main Document:
06 - HC/Order Requiring Respondent to File a Response AND Order on Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis AND ~Util - Set/Clear Flags
May 01, 2026
Service by Mail
May 01, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 7 Order served on Luis Alfredo Sucop Mejia. (Deputy Clerk RRB)
#8
May 06, 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 LMS) (Entered: 05/07/2026)
Main Document:
CONSENT/DECLINE
#9
May 08, 2026
Extension of Time
Main Document:
Extension of Time
#10
May 09, 2026
OPPOSITION to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Respondent Warden. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit IJ Bond Order)(Hemesath, Audrey) Modified on 5/18/2026 (HAH). (Entered: 05/09/2026)
Main Document:
OPPOSITION
#11
May 11, 2026
Certificate / Proof of Service
Main Document:
Certificate / Proof of Service
#12
May 18, 2026
TRAVERSE by Luis Alfredo Sucop Mejia to 10 Opposition. (Deputy Clerk VLK) (Entered: 05/19/2026)
Main Document:
TRAVERSE
#13
May 26, 2026
Order on Motion to Appoint Counsel
May 26, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 13 Order served on Luis Alfredo Sucop Mejia. Copy of 13 Order and 1 Petition served on Federal Defender Habeas Appointment via email. (Deputy Clerk HAH)
May 26, 2026
Service by Mail
#14
Jun 02, 2026
MINUTE ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Jeremy D. Peterson on 6/2/2026: The Court has been notified of Counsel's contact information, pursuant to the 5/26/2026 13 Order. Attorney Laura Jones is hereby APPOINTED pro hac vice as CJA counsel for petitioner. The Clerk of Court shall update the docket to reflect Attorney Laura Jones as counsel for petitioner in this matter. (Text Only Entry) (cc: Federal Defender Habeas Appointment) (Deputy Clerk NAC) (Entered: 06/02/2026)
Jun 02, 2026
Minute Order AND ~Util - Add and Terminate Attorneys
#15
Jun 15, 2026
Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Main Document:
Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#16
Jun 15, 2026
Temporary Restraining Order
Main Document:
Temporary Restraining Order
#17
Jun 16, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 6/16/2026: In light of the Amended Petition and Motion for Temporary Restraining Order, the referral of this matter to the assigned Magistrate Judge is withdrawn. The Court has reviewed Petitioner's First Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (ECF No. 15 ) and Motion for Temporary Restraining Order (ECF No. 16 ). The Court intends to rule directly on the claims raised in the underlying 15 petition for writ of habeas corpus that overlap with those addressed in the 16 Motion for Temporary Restraining Order, with the understanding that the Court will also consider any arguments made and exhibits submitted in support of the Motion. Respondents shall file any Opposition to the Motion for Temporary Restraining Order on or before June 22, 2026. Petitioner may file a Reply on or before June 24, 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. [TEXT ONLY ORDER] (Deputy Clerk GJM) (Entered: 06/16/2026)
Jun 16, 2026
Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
#18
Jun 17, 2026
RESPONSE to 15 Amended Petition by Respondent Warden. (Hemesath, Audrey) Modified on 6/25/2026 (HAH). (Entered: 06/17/2026)
Main Document:
RESPONSE
#19
Jun 23, 2026
REPLY to 18 Response by Luis Alfredo Sucop Mejia. (Jones, Laura) Modified on 7/1/2026 (HAH). (Entered: 06/23/2026)
Main Document:
REPLY
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Warden
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