Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-04546
(HC) Taumohaapai v. Warden, California City Correctional Center
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Case Information
Filed: June 12, 2026
Assigned to:
Troy Lynne Nunley
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 02, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jun 12, 2026
PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Warden, California City Correctional Center by Taumohaapai Sione Misa Ngalumaa. (Deputy Clerk AKP) (Entered: 06/16/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Jun 12, 2026
RECEIPT number 100008489 for $5.00 for Taumohaapai Sione Misa Ngalumaa (Deputy Clerk AKP)
#2
Jun 16, 2026
IMMIGRATION NEW CASE DOCUMENTS (Deputy Clerk AKP) (Entered: 06/16/2026)
Main Document:
Immigration New Case Documents
#3
Jun 16, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Camilo Rodriguez, GOVT for Warden, California City Correctional Center (Rodriguez, Camilo) (Entered: 06/16/2026)
Main Document:
DESIGNATION
#4
Jun 16, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley on June 16, 2026: This matter is REFERRED to the assigned Magistrate Judge for further proceedings pursuant to Local Rule 302 and 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B). (TEXT ONLY ENTRY) (Deputy Clerk MDK) (Entered: 06/16/2026)
Jun 16, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 2 Immigration New Case Documents served on Taumohaapai Sione Misa Ngalumaa. (Deputy Clerk AKP)
Jun 16, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 4 Minute Order served on Taumohaapai Sione Misa Ngalumaa. (Deputy Clerk MDK)
Jun 16, 2026
Service by Mail
Jun 16, 2026
Minute Order
#5
Jun 17, 2026
CLERK'S NOTICE of DOCKET CORRECTION: Petitioner's name corrected to "Sione Misa Ngalumaa Taumohaapai." (Deputy Clerk HAH) (Entered: 06/17/2026)
#6
Jun 17, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Relief Courtroom Deputy for Magistrate Judge Sean C. Riordan on 6/17/26 DIRECTING Respondent to SHOW CAUSE within 7 days why the Writ should not be granted. Absent a further order of the court, the petition will be taken under submission after the filing of the answer/return. In order to ensure this court's jurisdiction to resolve the pending § 2241 petition, Respondent shall not transfer Petitioner to another detention center outside of this judicial district, pending further order of the court. See 28 U.S.C. § 1651(a) (establishing the All Writs Act which empowers the federal courts to "issue all writs necessary or appropriate in aid of their respective jurisdictions...."); see also F.T.C. v. Dean Foods Co., 384 U.S. 597, 604 (1966) (emphasizing that federal courts have the power to "to preserve the court's jurisdiction or maintain the status quo by injunction pending review of an agency's action"). Parties must review this MINUTE ORDER Document, which is a scheduling order. [See attached for details.] (Deputy Clerk RAA) (Entered: 06/17/2026)
Main Document:
Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
Jun 17, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 2 Immigration New Case Documents, 4 Minute Order, 5 Clerk's Notice of Docket Correction, served on Sione Misa Ngalumaa Taumohaapai. (Deputy Clerk HAH)
Jun 17, 2026
Service by Mail
Jun 17, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 6 Minute Order served on Sione Misa Ngalumaa Taumohaapai. (Deputy Clerk RAA)
#7
Jun 24, 2026
Dismiss
Main Document:
Dismiss
#8
Jul 01, 2026
FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS signed by Magistrate Judge Sean C. Riordan on 07/01/2026 RECOMMENDING that Respondent's 7 Motion to Dismiss be granted, and that Petitioner's application for habeas corpus be dismissed without prejudice for failure to exhaust administrative remedies. Referred to Judge Troy L. Nunley. Objections due within 14 days after being served with these findings and recommendations. (Deputy Clerk KS)
Jul 01, 2026
Service by Mail
#10
Sep 02, 2026
Appoint Counsel
Main Document:
Appoint Counsel
Parties
(HC) Misa Ngalumaa
Party
Warden, California City Correctional Center
Party