Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-04776

#1

Jun 22, 2026

2241 PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Kristi Noem, Sergio Albarran, Todd M. Lyons, Pamela Bondi, Warden of the California City Detention Center by Phong Hoai Le. (Deputy Clerk JPX) (Entered: 06/24/2026)

#2

Jun 22, 2026

MOTION to PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS by Phong Hoai Le. (Deputy Clerk JPX) (Entered: 06/24/2026)

#3

Jun 22, 2026

MOTION to APPOINT COUNSEL by Phong Hoai Le. (Deputy Clerk JPX) (Entered: 06/24/2026)

#4

Jun 24, 2026

ORDER AUTHORIZING IN FORMA PAUPERIS STATUS as to Phong Hoai Le signed by District Judge Vince Chhabria on 6/24/2026. (Deputy Clerk JPX) (Entered: 06/24/2026)

#5

Jun 24, 2026

IMMIGRATION NEW CASE DOCUMENTS (Deputy Clerk JPX) (Entered: 06/24/2026)

#6

Jun 24, 2026

DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Camilo Rodriguez, GOVT for Sergio Albarran,Camilo Rodriguez, GOVT for Pamela Bondi,Camilo Rodriguez, GOVT for Todd M. Lyons,Camilo Rodriguez, GOVT for Kristi Noem,Camilo Rodriguez, GOVT for Warden of the California City Detention Center (Rodriguez, Camilo) (Entered: 06/24/2026)

#7

Jun 24, 2026

ORDER re 1 Habeas Petition signed by District Judge Vince Chhabria on 6/24/2026. Respondents to file a Response to the 1 Habeas Petition by 7/16/2026. Petitioner may file a reply by 7/28/26. Respondents are PROHIBITED from deporting the Petitioner or removing him from the Eastern District of California while the 1 Habeas Petition is pending. The Court finds this case would benefit from the appointment of counsel. See 18 U.S.C. § 3006A(a)(2)(B). Within 7 calendar 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 via email to julia_thomas@CAND.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 ("CJA") Panel, the Court hereby authorizes the appointee to serve as CJA counsel for Petitioner for the duration of the proceedings in this Court pursuant to Local Rule 180(b)(1). If counsel is not admitted to practice before the Eastern District of California court, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. §§ 3005 and 3006A and this District's CJA Plan, General Order 671, § XV.C.1.g as applied here, the Court hereby authorizes said counsel's Pro Hac Vice admission to practice before this court for the duration of the proceedings, nunc pro tunc to the date the appointing authority first contacted counsel about this appointment. The Clerk of the Court SHALL SERVE a copy of this Order on the Federal Defender, Attention: Habeas Appointment. The Clerk shall also serve a copy of the 1 Petition upon the Federal Defender. (Thomas, Julia) (Entered: 06/24/2026)

Jun 24, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 7 Order served on Petitioner. (Thomas, Julia)

Jun 24, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 5 Immigration New Case Documents, 4 Order Authorizing IFP Status served on Phong Hoai Le. (Deputy Clerk JPX)

Jun 24, 2026

Service by Mail

#8

Jul 01, 2026

MINUTE ORDER signed by District Judge Vince Chhabria on 7/1/2026: Pursuant to the Order appointing counsel dated 6/24/2026 (ECF No. 7 ), the appointing authority for the Eastern District of California has confirmed that attorney Manuel Alvarado seeks appointment nunc pro tunc to 6/30/2026 and notified the Court of Counsel's contact information. Attorney Manuel Alvarado is hereby appointed pro hac vice as CJA counsel for petitioner as permitted in General Order 582, Section X (C). The Clerk of Court shall update the docket to reflect Attorney Manuel Alvarado, 8815 Kentshire Way, Sacaramento, CA 95928, 916-753-4577, as counsel for petitioner on an ad hoc basis in this matter. (TEXT ONLY ENTRY) (cc: Federal Defender Habeas Appointment) (Thomas, Julia) (Entered: 07/01/2026)

Jul 01, 2026

Minute Order AND Order on Motion to Appoint Counsel AND ~Util - Add and Terminate Attorneys

#9

Jul 10, 2026

DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Zachary John Ray, GOVT for Sergio Albarran,Zachary John Ray, GOVT for Pamela Bondi,Zachary John Ray, GOVT for Todd M. Lyons,Zachary John Ray, GOVT for Kristi Noem,Zachary John Ray, GOVT for Warden of the California City Detention Center, attorney Camilo Rodriguez, GOVT terminated (Ray, Zachary) (Entered: 07/10/2026)

#10

Jul 16, 2026

RESPONSE by Sergio Albarran, Pamela Bondi, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem, Warden of the California City Detention Center to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Ray, Zachary) (Entered: 07/16/2026)

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Jul 27, 2026

REPLY by Phong Hoai Le re 10 Response. (Alvarado, Manuel) (Entered: 07/27/2026)