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Case Information
Filed: July 13, 2026
Assigned to:
S. Kate Vaughan
Referred to:
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity:
October 29, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jul 13, 2026
PROPOSED Petitioner's Motion for Appointment of Counsel filed by Petitioner Venzelle Antoine. NEF sent to AUSA (HH) (Entered: 07/16/2026)
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Proposed Document(s)
#2
Jul 16, 2026
Notice of Filing Deficiency re 1 Proposed Document(s). ***Action Required*** 2241/2254 Filing Fee Not Paid.See attached letter for more information and instructions. Filer has until 8/17/2026 to correct IFP application cc Petitioner via USPS with 2441 Habeas petition packet (HH) (Entered: 07/16/2026)
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Case/IFP Deficiency Letter
#3
Sep 14, 2026
MOTION for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis filed by Venzelle Antoine. (Attachments: # 1 Detainee Account Statement, # 2 Proposed Petition, # 3 Proposed Motion to Appoint Counsel, # 4 Envelope) (KRA) (Entered: 09/16/2026)
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Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#4
Sep 16, 2026
MINUTE ORDER (text only): Having reviewed Petitioner's 3 Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis (IFP), the Court finds that Petitioner does not appear to have funds available to pay the $5.00 filing fee. Accordingly, Petitioner's 3 application to proceed IFP is GRANTED. The Court notes that leave to proceed as a pauper does not necessarily entitle Petitioner to a waiver of any other cost(s) of litigation. Authorized by Judge Lauren King. (KRA) (cc: Petitioner via USPS) (Entered: 09/16/2026)
#5
Sep 16, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (IFP Granted) filed by Venzelle Antoine. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope) (NEF regenerated to Immigration Habeas Service)(KRA) (Entered: 09/16/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#6
Sep 16, 2026
MOTION to Appoint Counsel, filed by Petitioner Venzelle Antoine. Noting Date 10/7/2026. (KRA) (Entered: 09/16/2026)
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Appoint Counsel
#7
Sep 16, 2026
SCHEDULING ORDER DIRECTING RESPONDENTS TO SHOW CAUSE WHY WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS SHOULD NOT BE GRANTED (PRO SE PETITIONER) (cc: Immigration Habeas Service) Responses due by 9/30/2026, Replies due by 10/14/2026, by Judge Lauren King. (KRA) (cc: Petitioner via USPS) (Entered: 09/16/2026)
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Immigration Habeas Scheduling Order
Sep 16, 2026
Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#8
Sep 18, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Michelle R. Lambert on behalf of Interested Party United States of America. (Lambert, Michelle) (Entered: 09/18/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance
#9
Sep 28, 2026
Mail addressed to Venzelle Antoine returned as Undeliverable re 4 Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis, 7 Immigration Habeas Scheduling Order. (ALZ)(Unable to locate Petitioner via Inmate Locator - No country listed) (Entered: 09/29/2026)
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Mail Returned
#10
Sep 30, 2026
RESPONSE to 5 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Interested Party United States of America. Noting Date 10/14/2026, (Lambert, Michelle) (Entered: 09/30/2026)
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Response to Habeas Petition
#11
Sep 30, 2026
DECLARATION of Freite Subero re 10 RESPONSE to 5 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Interested Party United States of America. by Interested Party United States of America (Lambert, Michelle) (Entered: 09/30/2026)
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Declaration (non motion)
#12
Sep 30, 2026
DECLARATION of Michelle R. Lambert re 10 RESPONSE to 5 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Interested Party United States of America. by Interested Party United States of America (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E, # 6 Exhibit F)(Lambert, Michelle) (Entered: 09/30/2026)
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Declaration (non motion)
#13
Oct 02, 2026
MINUTE ORDER (text only): Pursuant to Petitioner's consent to having a Magistrate Judge preside over the entirety of this case, Dkt. 5 at 4, this case is reassigned to Hon. S. Kate Vaughan. Judge Lauren King is no longer assigned to this case. Authorized by Judge Lauren King. (cc: Petitioner via USPS) (NAW) (Entered: 10/02/2026)
Oct 02, 2026
Order on Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge
#14
Oct 13, 2026
Reply to Response to Motion
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Reply to Response to Motion
#15
Oct 29, 2026
ORDER GRANTING IN PART 5 PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS signed by Hon. S. Kate Vaughan.(1) The petition for writ of habeas corpus, Dkt. 5 , is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part.(2) Within 14 days of this Order, Respondents must provid e Petitioner with an individualized bond hearing that complies with the requirements of Singh v. Holder, 638 F.3d 1196 (9th Cir. 2011), at which the Government SHALL bear the burden of proof by clear and convincing evidence that Petitioner poses a da nger to the community or a flight risk.(3) Within fifteen days of this Order, Respondents SHALL file a status report with the Court either confirming that Petitioner received a bond hearingand informing the Court of the results of that hearingor confirming his release.(TF)
#16
Oct 29, 2026
Judgment by Court
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Judgment by Court
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Antoine
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