Northern District of California • 3:26-cv-08013

#1

Jul 31, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5.00 receipt number ACANDC-22286266.). Filed by CORNELIUS HOLANI. (Santamaria, Marc) (Filed on 7/31/2026) (Entered: 07/31/2026)

#2

Jul 31, 2026

Response re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Initial Response) by Sergio Albarran, Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella. (Skewes-Cox, William) (Filed on 7/31/2026) (Entered: 07/31/2026)

#3

Jul 31, 2026

MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order filed by CORNELIUS HOLANI. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum of Points & Authorities, # 2 Declaration of Marc Santamaria, # 3 Exhibits A to G)(Santamaria, Marc) (Filed on 7/31/2026) (Entered: 07/31/2026)

#4

Aug 01, 2026

NOTICE by CORNELIUS HOLANI re 3 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order, 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Attachments: # 1 Petitioner's I-94)(Santamaria, Marc) (Filed on 8/1/2026) (Entered: 08/01/2026)

#5

Aug 01, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance filed by Michael J. Starrett on behalf of Sergio Albarran, Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella (Starrett, Michael) (Filed on 8/1/2026) (Entered: 08/01/2026)

#6

Aug 01, 2026

ORDER. Petitioner Holani's TRO request, Dkt. No. 3, does not address the government's initial response, filed at Dkt. No. 2. Holani is directed to file a reply by August 4. The government may respond by August 5. Signed by Judge James Donato on 07/31/2026. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (jdlc3, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/1/2026) (Entered: 08/01/2026)

#7

Aug 01, 2026

OPPOSITION/RESPONSE (re 3 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order ) filed bySergio Albarran, Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Starrett, Michael) (Filed on 8/1/2026) (Entered: 08/01/2026)

Aug 01, 2026

Notice of Appearance/Substitution/Change/Withdrawal of Attorney

Aug 01, 2026

Order

#8

Aug 03, 2026

Case assigned to District Judge Noel Wise. Counsel for plaintiff or the removing party is responsible for serving the Complaint or Notice of Removal, Summons and the assigned judge's standing orders and all other new case documents upon the opposing parties. For information, visit E-Filing A New Civil Case at http://cand.uscourts.gov/ecf/caseopening.Standing orders can be downloaded from the court's web page at www.cand.uscourts.gov/judges. Upon receipt, the summons will be issued and returned electronically. A scheduling order will be sent by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) within two business days. (mkh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/3/2026) (Entered: 08/03/2026)

#9

Aug 03, 2026

NOTICE of Withdrawal filed by Michael J. Starrett, no longer appearing on behalf of Sergio Albarran, Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella in this case (Starrett, Michael) (Filed on 8/3/2026) (Entered: 08/03/2026)

#10

Aug 03, 2026

ORDER. The Court has reviewed the record of this action and rules as follows: (1) Unless and until the Court rules otherwise, the Government shall not remove Petitioner from this District during the pendency of this action. If necessary, the Government must promptly facilitate the return of Petitioner to the Northern District of California as soon as practicable; (2) The Court maintains the August 4, 2026 response date for Petitioner set by the Duty Judge. See ECF No. 6. The response must be filed by no later than than 5:00 p.m. In his filing, Petitioner must address both the Government's initial response to the writ at ECF No. 2 and its opposition to Petitioner's motion for a TRO at ECF No. 7. Signed by Judge Noel Wise on 8/3/2026. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (nwlc3, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/3/2026) (Entered: 08/03/2026)

#11

Aug 03, 2026

STATUS REPORT by Sergio Albarran, Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella. (Starrett, Michael) (Filed on 8/3/2026) (Entered: 08/03/2026)

#12

Aug 03, 2026

ORDER. The Court has reviewed the Government's status report and amends and supplements its previous Order as follows: (1) the Government may not move Petitioner out of this District or the Eastern District of California without prior approval from this Court; (2) in addition to maintaining Petitioner's August 4, 2026, response date for his opposition, the Court maintains the August 5, 2026 (by 5:00 p.m.), response date set for the Government; and (3) the Court understands that it is the Government's position that Petitioner is detained pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1231, which provides for the detention and removal of noncitizens with final orders or removal. In its responsive filing (no later than August 5, 2026), the Government shall provide its final order of removal for Petitioner, including any travel documents. Signed by Judge Noel Wise on 8/3/2026. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (nwlc3, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/3/2026) (Entered: 08/03/2026)

Aug 03, 2026

Notice of Appearance/Substitution/Change/Withdrawal of Attorney

Aug 03, 2026

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Aug 03, 2026

Order

#13

Aug 04, 2026

REPLY (re 3 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order ) filed byCornelius Holani. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Counsel, # 2 Reply Ex. A: Declaration of Cornelius Holani, # 3 Reply Ex. B: Marriage Certificate_Lota (Cornelius's Mom), # 4 Reply Ex. C: Declaration of Lota Maka (Cornelius's Mother), # 5 Reply Ex. D: Flight Ticket SEA to OAK 12.11.2025, # 6 Reply Ex. E: Declaration_of_Viliami_Maka, # 7 Reply Ex. F: Submitted I-130 and Declaration of Counsel)(Santamaria, Marc) (Filed on 8/4/2026) (Entered: 08/04/2026)

#14

Aug 04, 2026

Order by District Judge Noel Wise granting 3 Motion for TRO. Hearing set for 8/13/2026 10:00 AM. (nwlc3, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/4/2026) (Entered: 08/04/2026)

#15

Aug 05, 2026

STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER re 14 Order on Motion for TRO filed by Sergio Albarran, Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella. (Skewes-Cox, William) (Filed on 8/5/2026) (Entered: 08/05/2026)

#16

Aug 05, 2026

Order by District Judge Noel Wise granting 15 Stipulation. The Government's response to Petitioner's August 4, 2026, reply, ECF No. 13, and the Court's Order Granting Petitioners Motion For A TRO, ECF No. 14 is now due Friday, August 7, 2026 by no later than 5:00 p.m. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (nwlc3, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/5/2026) (Entered: 08/05/2026)

Aug 05, 2026

Order on Stipulation