Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-06268

#1

Jul 29, 2026

APPLICATION/PETITION (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus . Filing fee $ 5.00 receipt number AFLSDC-19805952, filed by Amilcar Jeronimo Mantar. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit)Case restricted pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2. (Del Castillo, Claudia) [Transferred from flsd on 8/7/2026.] (Entered: 07/29/2026)

#2

Jul 29, 2026

Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Melissa Damian. (cwc) [Transferred from flsd on 8/7/2026.] (Entered: 07/29/2026)

#3

Aug 06, 2026

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Yaniece McPherson on behalf of TODD BLANCHE, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, David J. Venturella, Warden of Broward Transitional Center. Attorney Yaniece McPherson added to party TODD BLANCHE(pty:res), Attorney Yaniece McPherson added to party MARKWAYNE MULLIN(pty:res), Attorney Yaniece McPherson added to party David J. Venturella(pty:res), Attorney Yaniece McPherson added to party Warden of Broward Transitional Center(pty:res). (McPherson, Yaniece) [Transferred from flsd on 8/7/2026.] (Entered: 08/06/2026)

#4

Aug 06, 2026

MOTION to Dismiss 1 Application/Petition (Complaint) for Writ of Habeas Corpus, or in the alternative transfer venue by TODD BLANCHE, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, David J. Venturella, Warden of Broward Transitional Center. Responses due by 8/20/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(McPherson, Yaniece) [Transferred from flsd on 8/7/2026.] (Entered: 08/06/2026)

#5

Aug 07, 2026

ORDER granting in part DE 4 Motion to Dismiss. This case is TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California. Upon transfer, the Clerk shall CLOSE this case in this District. Signed by Judge Melissa Damian on 8/6/2026. See attached document for full details. (cwc) [Transferred from flsd on 8/7/2026.] (Entered: 08/07/2026)

#6

Aug 07, 2026

CASE TRANSFERRED IN from District of Florida Southern; Case Number 0:26-cv-62073. (Entered: 08/07/2026)

#7

Aug 07, 2026

MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley on 8/7/2026: This matter is REFERRED to the assigned U.S. Magistrate Judge for further proceedings pursuant to Local Rule 302 and 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B). Pending the Court's ruling on the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, Respondents shall NOT TRANSFER Petitioner out of this District. See F.T.C. v. Dean Foods Co., 384 U.S. 597, 608 (1966) (noting the Court's "express authority under the All Writs Act to issue such temporary injunctions as may be necessary to protect its own jurisdiction."). (TEXT ONLY ENTRY) (Deputy Clerk MDK) (Entered: 08/07/2026)

#8

Aug 07, 2026

CLERK'S NOTICE directing Attorney Claudia Del Castillo to submit Pro Hac Vice Application to practice in the Eastern District of California. (Deputy Clerk MR) (Entered: 08/07/2026)

#9

Aug 07, 2026

IMMIGRATION NEW CASE DOCUMENTS. (Attachments: # 1 Consent Form) (Deputy Clerk MR) (Entered: 08/07/2026)

#10

Aug 07, 2026

DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Quinn Disparte, GOVT for Todd Blanche,Quinn Disparte, GOVT for Markwayne Mullin,Quinn Disparte, GOVT for David J. Venturella,Quinn Disparte, GOVT for Warden of Broward Transitional Center (Disparte, Quinn) (Entered: 08/07/2026)

Aug 07, 2026

Minute Order

#11

Aug 20, 2026

PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION and PROPOSED ORDER submitted by Amilcar Jeronimo Mantar for attorney Claudia Nancy Phaneuf (fka Claudia Del Castillo) to appear Pro Hac Vice. Attorney Wang, Chien-Yu Michael added. (Filing fee $ 300, receipt number ACAEDC-13758457) (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Good Standing for C. Phaneuf) (Wang, Chien-Yu) (Entered: 08/20/2026)

#12

Aug 21, 2026

MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Magistrate Judge Sean C. Riordan on 8/21/2026 DIRECTING Respondent to show cause why the writ should not be granted by filing an answer within 7 days. Petitioner may file a reply within 3 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 reply. 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, Respondents shall not transfer Petitioner to another detention center outside of this judicial district, pending further order of the Court. Parties must review this MINUTE ORDER Document which is a scheduling order. [See attached for details.] (Deputy Clerk SH) (Entered: 08/21/2026)

Aug 21, 2026

Service by Mail

Aug 21, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 12 Minute Order served on Claudia Del Castillo NCAED. (Deputy Clerk SH)

#13

Aug 28, 2026

RESPONSE to 12 ORDER to SHOW CAUSE by All Respondents. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4) (Disparte, Quinn) Modified on 9/2/2026 (KS). (Entered: 08/28/2026)

#14

Aug 31, 2026

STATUS REPORT by All Respondents. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit) (Disparte, Quinn) Modified on 9/8/2026 (KS). (Entered: 08/31/2026)

#15

Sep 10, 2026

MOTION for VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL by Amilcar Jeronimo Mantar. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Wang, Chien-Yu) Modified on 9/15/2026 (HAH). (Entered: 09/10/2026)

#16

Sep 11, 2026

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Sean C. Riordan on 9/10/2026 GRANTING 11 Application for Pro Hac Vice. Added attorney Claudia Phaneuf, PHV for Amilcar Jeronimo Mantar. The Pro Hac Vice Attorney is directed to request Pro Hac Vice access for the Eastern District of California through PACER. (Deputy Clerk HAH) (Entered: 09/11/2026)

#17

Sep 17, 2026

FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS signed by Magistrate Judge Sean C. Riordan on 09/17/2026 RECOMMENDING that Petitioner's 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus be denied as moot and that the Clerk be directed to enter judgment for Respondents and to close this case. Referred to Judge Troy L. Nunley. Objections due within 14 days after being served with these findings and recommendations. (Deputy Clerk KS) (Entered: 09/17/2026)

#18

Sep 22, 2026

MOTION to Decide Pending FRCP 41(a)(2) Motion (ECF No. 15) First Prior to Consideration of Findings and Recommendations (ECF No. 17) re 17 Findings and Recommendations (Motion), 15 Motion to Dismiss by Amilcar Jeronimo Mantar. (Wang, Chien-Yu) (Entered: 09/22/2026)

#19

Oct 09, 2026

MINUTE ORDER (Text Only Entry) issued by Courtroom Deputy for Magistrate Judge Sean C. Riordan on 10/9/2026: Petitioner, an immigration detainee proceeding through counsel in this habeas corpus action filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241, has filed a notice of voluntary dismissal. ECF No. 15 . Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Respondent shall notify this court, no later than October 14, 2026, whether they have any objection to the dismissal of this action without prejudice. Should Respondent fail to respond by that date, Petitioner's request will be granted and the petition will be dismissed without prejudice. (Deputy Clerk SH) (Entered: 10/09/2026)

Oct 09, 2026

Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings

#20

Oct 14, 2026

RESPONSE by Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, David J. Venturella, Warden of Broward Transitional Center to 19 Minute Order,,, Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings,,. (Disparte, Quinn) (Entered: 10/14/2026)

#21

Oct 14, 2026

MINUTE ORDER (Text Only Entry) issued by Courtroom Deputy for Magistrate Judge Sean C. Riordan on 10/14/2026: Respondents have notified the Court that they do not oppose dismissal of this action without prejudice. ECF No. 20 . Based on the dismissal of this action, the Findings and Recommendations issued on September 17, 2026 are hereby vacated. Petitioner's motion for voluntary dismissal (ECF No. 15 ) is GRANTED and the petition is DISMISSED without prejudice. Petitioner's voluntary dismissal of the action resolves all pending motions. CASE CLOSED. (Deputy Clerk SH) (Entered: 10/14/2026)

Oct 14, 2026

Minute Order AND Order on Motion to Dismiss AND ~Util - 1 Terminate Deadlines and Hearings AND ~Util - Terminate Civil Case