Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-04504

(HC) Lnu-Vi v. Warden, California Center Ice

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Case Information

Filed: June 11, 2026
Assigned to: Daniel J. Calabretta
Referred to: Sean C. Riordan
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Detainee
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Last Activity: September 15, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jun 11, 2026
PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Warden, California Center Ice by Yaman Lnu-Vi. (Deputy Clerk AKP) Modified on 6/16/2026 (KEZ). (Entered: 06/15/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jun 11, 2026
MOTION for TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER by Yaman Lnu-Vi. (Deputy Clerk AKP) Modified on 6/16/2026 (KEZ). (Entered: 06/15/2026)
Main Document: Temporary Restraining Order
#3
Jun 11, 2026
MOTION to PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS by Yaman Lnu-Vi. (Deputy Clerk AKP) Modified on 6/16/2026 (KEZ). (Entered: 06/15/2026)
Main Document: In Forma Pauperis
#4
Jun 15, 2026
IMMIGRATION NEW CASE DOCUMENTS (Deputy Clerk AKP) (Entered: 06/15/2026)
Main Document: Immigration New Case Documents
#5
Jun 15, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Shelley D. Weger, GOVT for Warden, California Center Ice (Weger, Shelley) (Entered: 06/15/2026)
Main Document: DESIGNATION
#6
Jun 15, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 6/15/2026: Upon review, the Court believes this case would benefit from the appointment of counsel. Within seven (7) days from the date of this order, the appointing authority for the Eastern District of California shall identify counsel and send counsel's contact information gmichel@caed.uscourts.gov, who shall update the docket to reflect counsel's appointment. If counsel is not a member of the Eastern District of California Criminal Justice Act Panel, within seven (7) days of this Order the Federal Defender shall file a motion to appoint counsel as CJA counsel pro hac vice. Within fourteen (14) days of appointment of counsel, Petitioner may file an Amended Petition or Supplemental Brief in support the Petition. If nothing is filed in that time, the Court will proceed on the current Petition. The Clerk's Office is directed to serve a copy of the petition on the Federal Defender. [TEXT ONLY ORDER] (cc: Federal Defender Habeas Appointment) (Deputy Clerk GJM) (Entered: 06/15/2026)
Jun 15, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 4 Immigration New Case Documents served on Yaman Lnu-Vi. (Deputy Clerk AKP) Modified on 6/16/2026 (KEZ).
Jun 15, 2026
Service by Mail
Jun 15, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 6 Minute Order served on Yaman Lnu-Vi. (Deputy Clerk GJM) Modified on 6/16/2026 (KEZ).
Jun 15, 2026
Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
#7
Jun 16, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Anthony Andrews for Warden, California Center Ice, attorney Shelley D. Weger, GOVT terminated (Andrews, Anthony) (Entered: 06/16/2026)
Main Document: DESIGNATION
#8
Jun 16, 2026
NOTICE of RELATED CASE(S) 1:26-cv-02048-DJC-JDP, 1:26-cv-04504-DJC-SCR by Warden, California Center Ice. (Andrews, Anthony) (Entered: 06/16/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Related Case
Jun 16, 2026
RE-SERVICE BY MAIL: 4 Immigration New Case Documents, ECF No. 6, Minute Order re-served on Yaman Lnu-Vi with corrected name. (Deputy Clerk KLY)
Jun 16, 2026
Service by Mail
Jun 16, 2026
PARTY UPDATE: Petitioner's name has been changed from Lnu-Vi Yaman to Yaman Lnu-Vi pursuant to supporting documents. (Deputy Clerk KLY)
#9
Jun 23, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 6/23/2026: The Court has been notified of appointed counsel's contact information pursuant to the Order at ECF No. 6. Attorney Owen P. Martikan is hereby APPOINTED as CJA counsel for Petitioner. The Clerk of Court shall update the docket to reflect Attorney Owen P. Martikan, Attorney at Law, 655 Irwin St., Suite B, #1005, San Rafael, CA 94901, (415) 534-5553, owen@martikanlaw.com as counsel for Petitioner in this matter, nunc pro tunc to 6/22/2026. (cc: Federal Defender Habeas Appointment) [TEXT ONLY ENTRY] (Deputy Clerk GJM) (Entered: 06/23/2026)
Jun 23, 2026
Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Terminate Deadlines and Hearings AND ~Util - Add and Terminate Attorneys
#10
Jul 02, 2026
MOTION for LIMITED DISCOVERY and to STAY BRIEFING Pending Discovery by Yaman Lnu-Vi. (Martikan, Owen) Modified on 7/9/2026 (KS). (Entered: 07/02/2026)
Main Document: Discovery
#11
Jul 03, 2026
OPPOSITION to 10 Motion for Limited Discovery and to Stay Briefing by Warden, California Center Ice. (Andrews, Anthony) Modified on 7/9/2026 (KS). (Entered: 07/03/2026)
Main Document: Opposition to Motion
#12
Jul 06, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 7/6/2026: The Court REFERS Petitioner's 10 Motion for Discovery to the assigned Magistrate Judge for further proceedings consistent with E.D. Cal. L.R. 302. IT IS SO ORDERED. [TEXT ONLY ENTRY] (Deputy Clerk GJM) (Entered: 07/06/2026)
Jul 06, 2026
Minute Order
#13
Jul 07, 2026
MINUTE ORDER (Text Only Entry) issued by Courtroom Deputy for Magistrate Judge Sean C. Riordan on 7/7/2026: The Court sets Petitioner's motion for discovery (ECF No. 10 ) for hearing by Zoom at 11:30 a.m. on July 9, 2026. In addition, Petitioner's unopposed request to vacate the deadline to file an Amended Petition or Supplemental Brief (ECF No. 10 at 6) is GRANTED. The undersigned will set a new briefing schedule following resolution of the motion for discovery. (Deputy Clerk SH) (Entered: 07/07/2026)
Jul 07, 2026
Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
#14
Jul 09, 2026
MINUTES (Text Only) for Petitioner's 10 MOTION FOR DISCOVERY held via video conference on 7/9/2026. Petitioner's counsel, Owen Martikan, present. Defendant's counsel, Anthony Andrews, present. Arguments heard as to the pending motion and rulings made as indicated on the record. Petitioner may renew any request for discovery through Magistrate Judge Riordan's informal discovery process after conferring with opposing counsel and by contacting the Courtroom Deputy Clerk. Court Reporter: ECRO (JRM). (Deputy Clerk SH) (Entered: 07/10/2026)
Jul 10, 2026
Motion Hearing AND Order on Motion for Discovery
#15
Jul 30, 2026
FIRST AMENDED PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS by Yaman Lnu-Vi.(Martikan, Owen) (Entered: 07/30/2026)
Main Document: Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#16
Jul 31, 2026
MINUTE ORDER (Text Only Entry) issued by Courtroom Deputy for Magistrate Judge Sean C. Riordan on 7/31/2026: Respondents are directed to show cause why the first amended petition for writ of habeas corpus (ECF No. 15 ) should not be granted by filing an answer/return by August 7, 2026. Petitioner may file a reply/traverse within three (3) court days of Respondents' answer/return. If the parties agree on a different briefing schedule, they may submit a joint proposed order to the court based on their stipulation. (Deputy Clerk SH) (Entered: 07/31/2026)
#17
Jul 31, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 7/31/2026: 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: 07/31/2026)
Jul 31, 2026
Minute Order
Jul 31, 2026
Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
#18
Aug 13, 2026
MOTION for EXTENSION of TIME to FILE ANSWER re the 7/31/2026 Minute Order by Warden, California Center Ice. (Andrews, Anthony) Modified on 8/14/2026 (KLY). (Entered: 08/13/2026)
Main Document: Extension of Time to File Answer
#19
Aug 13, 2026
OPPOSITION by Yaman Lnu-Vi to 18 Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer. (Martikan, Owen) (Entered: 08/13/2026)
Main Document: Opposition to Motion
#20
Aug 14, 2026
MINUTE ORDER (Text Only Entry) issued by Courtroom Deputy for Magistrate Judge Sean C. Riordan on 8/14/2026: Respondent's motion for extension of time (ECF No. 18 ) is GRANTED IN PART. Respondent shall file a response to Petitioner's first amended petition for writ of habeas corpus by August 18, 2026. The undersigned denies further leave in light of Petitioner's interest in prompt resolution of the matter. Petitioner may file a reply/traverse within three (3) court days of Respondent's answer/return. (Deputy Clerk SH) (Entered: 08/14/2026)
Aug 14, 2026
Minute Order AND Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
#21
Aug 18, 2026
MOTION to DISMISS Successive Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, ANSWER (Opposition) to 15 First Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, and OPPOSITION to 2 Motion for Temporary Restraining Order by Warden, California Center Ice. (Andrews, Anthony) Modified on 8/26/2026 (KS). (Entered: 08/18/2026)
Main Document: Dismiss
#22
Aug 21, 2026
TRAVERSE and OPPOSITION to 21 Motion to Dismiss by Yaman Lnu-Vi. (Martikan, Owen) Modified on 8/27/2026 (KS). (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document: TRAVERSE
#23
Sep 02, 2026
ORDER and FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS signed by Magistrate Judge Sean C. Riordan on 9/2/2026 GRANTING 3 Motion to Proceed IFP; RECOMMENDING Petitioner's 1 petition for writ of habeas corpus be granted on Count 1 (substantive due process) as follows: a. Respondents shall immediately release Petitioner YAMAN LNU-VI (A# 226-128-664) from custody. At the time of release, Respondents must return all of Petitioner's documents and possessions. b. Respondents may place Petitioner on standard conditions of supervision upon release. Petitioner's 2 motion for temporary restraining order be denied as moot. Respondents' 21 motion to dismiss be denied. The Clerk be directed to: a. Serve the Golden State Annex with a copy of this Order; and b. Enter judgment in Petitioner's favor and close the case. Any order adopting these findings and recommendations include language that it does not address the circumstances in which Respondents may detain Petitioner in the event Petitioner becomes subject to an executable final order of removal and Petitioner receives notice of that final order of removal. Motions referred to Judge Daniel J. Calabretta. Objections to F&R due within 7 days. (Deputy Clerk KEZ) (Entered: 09/02/2026)
Main Document: Findings and Recommendations AND Order AND Order on Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#24
Sep 09, 2026
OBJECTIONS to 23 FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS by Respondent Warden, California Center Ice. (Andrews, Anthony) (Entered: 09/09/2026)
Main Document: Objections to Findings and Recommendations
#25
Sep 10, 2026
OPPOSITION by Petitioner Yaman Lnu-Vi to 24 Objections to Findings and Recommendations. (Martikan, Owen) (Entered: 09/10/2026)
Main Document: OPPOSITION
#26
Sep 15, 2026
Findings and Recommendations AND Order Adopting Findings and Recommendations AND Order on Motion for TRO AND Order on Motion to Dismiss
Main Document: Findings and Recommendations AND Order Adopting Findings and Recommendations AND Order on Motion for TRO AND Order on Motion to Dismiss
#27
Sep 15, 2026
Judgment
Main Document: Judgment

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(HC) Lnu-Vi
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Warden, California Center Ice
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