Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-05416
(HC) Muembo v. Chestnut
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Case Information
Filed: July 13, 2026
Assigned to:
Kirk E. Sherriff
Referred to:
Erin Guy Castillo
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
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Last Activity:
July 28, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jul 13, 2026
(2241) PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against California City Detention Center, Christopher Chestnut by Jonathan Mbule Muembo. (Deputy Clerk OFR) (Entered: 07/14/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jul 13, 2026
MOTION to PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS by Jonathan Mbule Muembo. (Deputy Clerk OFR) (Entered: 07/14/2026)
Main Document:
In Forma Pauperis
#3
Jul 13, 2026
MOTION to APPOINT COUNSEL by Jonathan Mbule Muembo. (Deputy Clerk OFR) (Entered: 07/14/2026)
Main Document:
Appoint Counsel
#4
Jul 14, 2026
IMMIGRATION NEW CASE DOCUMENTS. (Deputy Clerk OFR) (Entered: 07/14/2026)
Main Document:
Immigration New Case Documents
#5
Jul 14, 2026
ORDER AUTHORIZING IN FORMA PAUPERIS STATUS as to Jonathan Mbule Muembo re: 2 Motion to Proceed IFP, signed by Magistrate Judge Erin Guy Castillo on 7/14/2026. (Deputy Clerk OFR) (Entered: 07/14/2026)
Main Document:
05 - HC/Order Authorizing IFP AND Order on Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#6
Jul 14, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Sean Davis, GOVT for California City Detention Center,Sean Davis, GOVT for Christopher Chestnut (Davis, Sean) (Entered: 07/14/2026)
Main Document:
DESIGNATION
#7
Jul 14, 2026
ORDER to SHOW CAUSE Why 1 Petition Should Not be Granted, signed by Magistrate Judge Erin Guy Castillo on 7/14/2026. Respondent is ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE why the Petition should not be granted. The Response to the Order to Show Cause is due within FOURTEEN (14) days of the date of service of this order. Petitioner may file a Traverse to the Response within SEVEN (7) days of the date the Response to the Order to Show Cause is filed with the Court. (Deputy Clerk OFR) (Entered: 07/14/2026)
Main Document:
Order to Show Cause
Jul 14, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 7 Order to Show Cause served on Jonathan Mbule Muembo. (Deputy Clerk OFR)
Jul 14, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 4 Immigration New Case Documents, 5 Order Authorizing IFP Status served on Jonathan Mbule Muembo. (Deputy Clerk OFR)
Jul 14, 2026
Service by Mail
#8
Jul 28, 2026
Dismiss
Main Document:
Dismiss
Jul 28, 2026
Minute Order AND Order on Motion to Appoint Counsel AND Order on Motion to Dismiss
Jul 28, 2026
Service by Mail
Parties
Chestnut
Party
(HC) Muembo
Party