Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-05426
(HC) Romero Cardona v. Warden, California City Detention
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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
Completed: August 21, 2026
Last Activity:
September 17, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jul 13, 2026
(2241) PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Warden, California City Detention by Juan Pablo Romero Cardona. (Deputy Clerk OFR) (Entered: 07/15/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jul 13, 2026
MOTION to PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS by Juan Pablo Romero Cardona. (Deputy Clerk OFR) (Entered: 07/15/2026)
Main Document:
In Forma Pauperis
#3
Jul 15, 2026
IMMIGRATION NEW CASE DOCUMENTS. (Deputy Clerk OFR) (Entered: 07/15/2026)
Main Document:
Immigration New Case Documents
#4
Jul 15, 2026
ORDER AUTHORIZING IN FORMA PAUPERIS STATUS re: 2 Motion to Proceed IFP as to Juan Pablo Romero Cardona, signed by Magistrate Judge Erin Guy Castillo on 7/15/2026. (Deputy Clerk OFR) (Entered: 07/15/2026)
Main Document:
05 - HC/Order Authorizing IFP AND Order on Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#5
Jul 15, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Jonathan Yu, GOVT for Warden, California City Detention (Yu, Jonathan) (Entered: 07/15/2026)
Main Document:
DESIGNATION
Jul 15, 2026
Service by Mail
Jul 15, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 3 Immigration New Case Documents, 4 Order Authorizing IFP Status served on Juan Pablo Romero Cardona. (Deputy Clerk OFR)
#6
Jul 16, 2026
ORDER to SHOW CAUSE Why 1 Petition Should Not be Granted, signed by Magistrate Judge Erin Guy Castillo on 7/15/2026. The Response to the Order to Show Cause is due within THIRTY (30) days of the date of service of this order. Petitioner may file a Traverse to the Response within THIRTY (30) days of the date the Response to the Order to Show Cause is filed with the Court. (Deputy Clerk OFR) (Entered: 07/16/2026)
Jul 16, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 6 Order to Show Cause served on Juan Pablo Romero Cardona. (Deputy Clerk OFR)
Jul 16, 2026
Service by Mail
#7
Jul 28, 2026
MINUTE ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Erin Guy Castillo on 7/28/2026: (Text Only Entry). Pending the Court's decision, and unless and until the Court orders otherwise, 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, 604 (1966) (noting court's "express authority under the All Writs Act to issue such temporary injunctions as may be necessary to protect its own jurisdiction"). Additionally, in light of the judicial emergency and in order to conserve limited judicial resources, Respondents SHALL have an affirmative duty to inform the Court of any change to the claimed detention authority or custody status of Petitioner within THREE (3) days of any such change. (Deputy Clerk WAK) (Entered: 07/28/2026)
Jul 28, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 7 Minute Order,,, served on Juan Pablo Romero Cardona. (Deputy Clerk WAK)
Jul 28, 2026
Minute Order
Jul 28, 2026
Service by Mail
#8
Jul 29, 2026
MINUTE ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Erin Guy Castillo on 7/29/2026: (Text Only Entry). The Court rescinds its minute order in its entirety dated July 28, 2026. "Pending the Court's decision, and unless and until the Court orders otherwise, 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, 604 (1966) (noting court's "express authority under the All Writs Act to issue such temporary injunctions as may be necessary to protect its own jurisdiction"). Additionally, in light of the judicial emergency and in order to conserve limited judicial resources, Respondents SHALL have an affirmative duty to inform the Court of any change to the claimed detention authority or custody status of Petitioner within THREE (3) days of any such change." (Deputy Clerk WAK) (Entered: 07/29/2026)
Jul 29, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 8 Minute Order,,, served on Juan Pablo Romero Cardona. (Deputy Clerk WAK)
Jul 29, 2026
Service by Mail
Jul 29, 2026
Minute Order
#9
Aug 13, 2026
RESPONSE to 6 ORDER to SHOW CAUSE by Warden, California City Detention. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4)(Yu, Jonathan) (Entered: 08/13/2026)
Main Document:
RESPONSE
#10
Aug 21, 2026
ORDER Granting 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Requiring Bond Hearing within Seven (7) Days signed by District Judge Kirk E. Sherriff on 08/20/2026. CASE CLOSED. (Deputy Clerk EF) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
#11
Aug 21, 2026
JUDGMENT dated *08/21/2026* pursuant to order. (Deputy Clerk EF) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document:
Judgment
Aug 21, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 11 Judgment, 10 Order Dismissing Case served on Juan Pablo Romero Cardona. (Deputy Clerk EF)
Aug 21, 2026
Service by Mail
#12
Sep 11, 2026
Enforce Judgment
Main Document:
Enforce Judgment
Sep 14, 2026
Minute Order
Sep 14, 2026
Service by Mail
#14
Sep 17, 2026
Opposition to Motion
Main Document:
Opposition to Motion
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