Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-06765
(HC) Martinez Orozco v. Warden, California City Immigration Processing Center
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Case Information
Filed: August 24, 2026
Assigned to:
Troy Lynne Nunley
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:
November 06, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 24, 2026
PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Warden, California City Immigration Processing Center by Jose G. Martinez Orozco. (Deputy Clerk KEZ) (Entered: 08/25/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 24, 2026
MOTION for TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER and PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION by Jose G. Martinez Orozco. (Deputy Clerk KEZ) (Entered: 08/25/2026)
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Temporary Restraining Order
#3
Aug 24, 2026
MOTION to EXPEDITE by Jose G. Martinez Orozco. (Deputy Clerk KEZ) (Entered: 08/25/2026)
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Miscellaneous Relief
Aug 24, 2026
RECEIPT number 100009345 for $5.00 from Jose G. Martinez Orozco. (Deputy Clerk KEZ)
#4
Aug 25, 2026
IMMIGRATION NEW CASE DOCUMENTS (Attachments: # 1 Litigant Letter) (Deputy Clerk KEZ) (Entered: 08/25/2026)
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Immigration New Case Documents
#5
Aug 25, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley on 8/25/2026: Before the Court is Petitioner's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus ("the Petition") and Motion for Temporary Restraining Order. The Court intends to rule directly on the Petition, with the understanding that the Court will also consider any arguments made in support of the motion. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 65(a)(2). Within 2 court days, Respondents shall answer the Petition. Any response must include Petitioner's Form I-213 for each immigration encounter; any orders of release or detention; any custody determinations, warrants or notices; and any other portions of Petitioner's A-File relevant to the determination of the issues presented in the Petition. Failure to timely respond shall be construed as a non-opposition. See L.R. 230(c). Pending the Court's ruling on the Petition, Respondents shall NOT TRANSFER Petitioner out of this District. See F.T.C. v. Dean Foods Co., 384 U.S. 597, 608 (1966) (noting 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: 08/25/2026)
#6
Aug 25, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Anthony Andrews for Warden, California City Immigration Processing Center (Andrews, Anthony) (Entered: 08/25/2026)
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DESIGNATION
Aug 25, 2026
Service by Mail
Aug 25, 2026
Minute Order
Aug 25, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 4 Immigration New Case Documents served on Jose G. Martinez Orozco. (Deputy Clerk KEZ)
Aug 25, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 5 Minute Order served on Jose G. Martinez Orozco. (Deputy Clerk MDK)
#7
Aug 27, 2026
ANSWER to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, OPPOSITION to 2 Motion for Temporary Restraining Order, and OPPOSITION to All Relief by Warden, California City Immigration Processing Center. (Andrews, Anthony) Modified on 9/2/2026 (KS). (Entered: 08/27/2026)
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ANSWER
#8
Oct 29, 2026
Miscellaneous Relief
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Miscellaneous Relief
Oct 30, 2026
Minute Order
Oct 30, 2026
Service by Mail
#11
Nov 03, 2026
FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS signed by Magistrate Judge Sean C. Riordan on 11/2/2026 RECOMMENDING that Petitioner's application for a writ of habeas corpus 1 be granted on count one only. Petitioner's motion for a temporary restrainin g order and preliminary injunction 2 be denied as moot in light of the recommended relief. Respondent be ordered to immediately release Petitioner JOSE G. MARTINEZ OROZCO (A#233-337-264), based on the same conditions he was subject to immediate ly prior to his detention on July 18, 2026. Respondent shall not impose any additional restrictions on him unless they are determined to be necessary at a future pre-deprivation/custody hearing. The Clerk of Court be directed to serve the Californ ia City Detention Facility with a copy of any order of release issued in this case. The final order entered in this case not address the circumstances in which Respondent may detain Petitioner in the event Petitioner becomes subject to an executab le final order of removal and Petitioner receives notice of that final order of removal. All pending motions 3 , 8 be denied as moot. The Clerk of Court be directed to enter judgment for Petitioner and to close this case. These Findings and Recommendations are submitted to Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley; Objections to these F&Rs due within three days. (Deputy Clerk LMS)
Nov 03, 2026
Service by Mail
#13
Nov 06, 2026
Objections to Findings and Recommendations
Main Document:
Objections to Findings and Recommendations
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(HC) Martinez Orozco
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Warden, California City Immigration Processing Center
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