Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-05661
(HC) Zurita Navarro v. Warden, Central Valley Annex Detention Facility
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Case Information
Filed: July 20, 2026
Assigned to:
Dale Alan Drozd
Referred to:
Sean C. Riordan
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 20, 2026
PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Warden, Central Valley Annex Detention Facility by Joseph Kendell Zurita Navarro. (Deputy Clerk DAR) (Entered: 07/22/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jul 20, 2026
MOTION to PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS by Joseph Kendell Zurita Navarro. (Deputy Clerk DAR) (Entered: 07/22/2026)
Main Document:
In Forma Pauperis
#3
Jul 20, 2026
MOTION to APPOINT COUNSEL by Joseph Kendell Zurita Navarro. (Deputy Clerk DAR) (Entered: 07/22/2026)
Main Document:
Appoint Counsel
#4
Jul 22, 2026
IMMIGRATION NEW CASE DOCUMENTS (Deputy Clerk DAR) (Entered: 07/22/2026)
Main Document:
Immigration New Case Documents
#5
Jul 22, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Elisa M. Rodriguez for Warden, Central Valley Annex Detention Facility (Rodriguez, Elisa) (Entered: 07/22/2026)
Main Document:
DESIGNATION
#6
Jul 22, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Magistrate Judge Sean C. Riordan on 7/22/2026 GRANTING 2 Motion for IFP, DEFERRING the ruling on 3 Motion for Appointment of Counsel and DIRECTING Respondent to SHOW CAUSE within 14 days why the Writ should not be granted. Petitioner may file a reply within 7 days after being served a copy of it. Absent a further order of the court, the petition will be taken under submission after the filing of the answer. The parties shall inform the court as expeditiously as possible in the event that petitioner obtains an immigration bond and it is paid resulting in his/her release or that a travel document is obtained for petitioner that will result in his/her imminent removal from this country. Either party shall update the court by filing a Notice of Changed Circumstances that informs the court of the circumstances that have changed. To ensure this Court's jurisdiction to resolve the pending § 2241 petition, Respondent shall not transfer Petitioner to another detention center outside of this judicial district, pending further order of the Court. (Deputy Clerk SH) (Entered: 07/22/2026)
Main Document:
Minute Order AND Order on Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings AND ~Util - Set/Clear Flags
Jul 22, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 6 Minute Order served on Joseph Kendell Zurita Navarro. (Deputy Clerk SH)
Jul 22, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 4 Immigration New Case Documents served on Joseph Kendell Zurita Navarro. (Deputy Clerk DAR)
Jul 22, 2026
Service by Mail
#7
Aug 03, 2026
Notice of Change of Address
Main Document:
Notice of Change of Address
#8
Aug 03, 2026
Temporary Restraining Order
Main Document:
Temporary Restraining Order
Aug 03, 2026
Minute Order
Aug 03, 2026
Service by Mail
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(HC) Zurita Navarro
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Warden, Central Valley Annex Detention Facility
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