Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-04275

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Jun 04, 2026

PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Christopher Chestnut, Polly Kaiser, Markwayne Mullin by Axel Montoya Chavarria. (Filing fee $ 5, receipt number BCAEDC-13414422) (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit Exh-1, # 3 Exhibit Exh-2, # 4 Exhibit Exh-3, # 5 Exhibit Exh-4, # 6 Exhibit Exh-5, # 7 Exhibit Exh-6, # 8 Exhibit Exh-7, # 9 Exhibit Exh-8)(Kniffin, Margot) (Entered: 06/04/2026)

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Jun 04, 2026

IMMIGRATION NEW CASE DOCUMENTS (Deputy Clerk ED) (Entered: 06/04/2026)

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Jun 04, 2026

DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Nisreen Fakhouri Assaf for Christopher Chestnut,Nisreen Fakhouri Assaf for Polly Kaiser,Nisreen Fakhouri Assaf for Markwayne Mullin (Assaf, Nisreen) (Entered: 06/04/2026)

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Jun 04, 2026

MINUTE ORDER (Text Only Entry). The Court has reviewed the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. ECF Nos. 1. Ruling on the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus is reserved at this time. Respondents shall file any opposition to the Petition by June 7, 2026. Any reply shall be filed by June 10, 2026. Any response must include Petitioner's (A-File # 220079010) full and complete 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 the Petition, including available documentation related to any asserted violations of release conditions. Failure to timely respond shall be construed as a non-opposition. See L.R. 230(c). Respondent is directed to indicate on or before the filing deadline whether they are requesting a hearing. Depending on the content of the filings, the Court may set a hearing or may rule on the papers. In the meantime, pending a ruling on the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 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, 608 (1966) (noting the court's "express authority under the All Writs Act to issue such temporary injunctions as may be necessary to protect its own jurisdiction."). Signed by Visiting Judge Rebecca L Pennell on 6/4/2026: (Text Only Entry). (Deputy Clerk LLH) (Entered: 06/04/2026)

Jun 04, 2026

Minute Order

Jun 12, 2026

Minute Order

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Aug 14, 2026

Request

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Aug 14, 2026

ORDER Regarding 12 Petitioner's Request for Status signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 8/14/2026. (Deputy Clerk AML)

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Aug 19, 2026

FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS to Grant Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, Deny Respondents' Motion to Dismiss, and Order Petitioner's Immediate Release signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 08/19/2026. Referred to Judge Sherriff; Objections to F&R due within Fourteen-Days. (Deputy Clerk EF)

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Sep 18, 2026

Request

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Sep 18, 2026

ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS, GRANTING PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS, AND REQUIRING IMMEDIATE RELEASE signed by District Judge Kirk E. Sherriff on 9/18/2026 (gm)

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Sep 21, 2026

Judgment AND ~Util - Terminate Civil Case