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Case Information
Filed: July 17, 2026
Assigned to:
Daniel J. Calabretta
Referred to:
Jeremy D. Peterson
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Detainee
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Last Activity:
August 03, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jul 17, 2026
PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Warden by Huilong Zheng. (Deputy Clerk DAR) (Entered: 07/20/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jul 17, 2026
MOTION to PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS by Huilong Zheng. (Deputy Clerk DAR) (Entered: 07/20/2026)
Main Document:
In Forma Pauperis
#3
Jul 17, 2026
MOTION to APPOINT COUNSEL by Huilong Zheng. (Deputy Clerk DAR) (Entered: 07/20/2026)
Main Document:
Appoint Counsel
#4
Jul 20, 2026
IMMIGRATION NEW CASE DOCUMENTS (Deputy Clerk DAR) (Entered: 07/20/2026)
Main Document:
Immigration New Case Documents
#5
Jul 20, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Sean Davis, GOVT for Warden (Davis, Sean) (Entered: 07/20/2026)
Main Document:
DESIGNATION
#6
Jul 20, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 7/20/2026: Upon review, the Court believes this case would benefit from the appointment of counsel. Within seven (7) 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 gmichel@caed.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 Panel, within seven (7) days of this Order the Federal Defender shall file a motion to appoint counsel as CJA counsel pro hac vice. Within fourteen (14) days of appointment of counsel, Petitioner may file an Amended Petition or Supplemental Brief in support the Petition. If nothing is filed in that time, the Court will proceed on the current Petition. The Clerk's Office is directed to serve a copy of the petition on the Federal Defender. [TEXT ONLY ENTRY] (cc: Federal Defender Habeas Appointment) (Deputy Clerk GJM) (Entered: 07/20/2026)
Jul 20, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 6 Minute Order served on Huilong Zheng. (Deputy Clerk GJM)
Jul 20, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 4 Immigration New Case Documents served on Huilong Zheng. (Deputy Clerk DAR)
Jul 20, 2026
Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
Jul 20, 2026
Service by Mail
#7
Jul 24, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 7/24/2026: The Court has been notified of appointed counsel's contact information pursuant to the Order at ECF No. 6. Attorney Danica Mazenko is hereby APPOINTED as CJA counsel for Petitioner. The Clerk of Court shall update the docket to reflect Attorney Danica Mazenko, D Mazenko Law, 2443 Fair Oaks Blvd., Ste. 486, Sacramento, CA 95825, 619-669-5693, DMazenkoLaw@gmail.com as counsel for Petitioner in this matter, nunc pro tunc to 7/24/2026. (cc: Federal Defender Habeas Appointment) [TEXT ONLY ENTRY] (Deputy Clerk GJM) (Entered: 07/24/2026)
Jul 24, 2026
Minute Order AND Order on Motion to Appoint Counsel AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings AND ~Util - Add and Terminate Attorneys
#8
Jul 31, 2026
Change Venue
Main Document:
Change Venue
#9
Aug 03, 2026
Order AND Order on Motion to Change Venue AND Order on Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis AND ~Util - Case Transferred Out - District
Main Document:
Order AND Order on Motion to Change Venue AND Order on Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis AND ~Util - Case Transferred Out - District
Parties
(HC) Zheng
Party
Warden
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