Central District of California • 5:26-cv-05052
Calvin George Dixon v. Warden, Adelanto ICE Processing Center
Completed
Case Information
Filed: September 01, 2026
Assigned to:
Douglas F. McCormick
Referred to:
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
Completed: September 18, 2026
Last Activity:
September 21, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Sep 01, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-43209946 for $5 filing fee, filed by Petitioner Calvin George Dixon. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E, # 6 Exhibit F, # 7 Exhibit G, # 8 Exhibit H, # 9 Exhibit I, # 10 Exhibit J) (Attorney Jacob Shidaev added to party Calvin George Dixon(pty:pet))(Shidaev, Jacob) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Attorney Civil Case Opening)
#2
Sep 01, 2026
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Petitioner Calvin George Dixon. (Shidaev, Jacob) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
Main Document:
Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71)
#3
Sep 01, 2026
NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Petitioner Calvin George Dixon, (Shidaev, Jacob) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
Main Document:
Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties
#4
Sep 02, 2026
The Petitioner has voluntarily consented to have a Magistrate Judge conduct all further proceedings in this case, including trial and entry of judgment. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (jtil) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 09/02/2026)
#5
Sep 02, 2026
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge Douglas F. McCormick. (jtil) (Entered: 09/02/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Assignment to U.S. Magistrate Judge CV-25B optional html form
#6
Sep 02, 2026
Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (jtil) (Entered: 09/02/2026)
Main Document:
Notice (Scheduling Order 2241) - optional html form
Sep 02, 2026
2241 Initial Case Assignment Consent or Declination
#9
Sep 08, 2026
This action has been fully consented to according to General Order 26-05. The case will proceed before a magistrate judge. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (nbo) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 09/10/2026)
#7
Sep 09, 2026
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Whitney Wakefield counsel for Respondents Mullin Markwayne, David J. Venturella, Warden, Adelanto ICE Processing Center. Adding Whitney Wakefield as counsel of record for Respondents for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Respondents Warden, Adelanto ICE Processing Center et al. (Attorney Whitney Wakefield added to party Mullin Markwayne(pty:res), Attorney Whitney Wakefield added to party David J. Venturella(pty:res), Attorney Whitney Wakefield added to party Warden, Adelanto ICE Processing Center(pty:res))(Wakefield, Whitney) (Entered: 09/09/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
#8
Sep 09, 2026
RESPONSE filed by Respondents Mullin Markwayne, David J. Venturella, Warden, Adelanto ICE Processing Centerto PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-43209946 for $5 filing fee 1 (Wakefield, Whitney) (Entered: 09/09/2026)
Main Document:
Response
Sep 10, 2026
Immigration 2241 Full Consent
#10
Sep 14, 2026
REPLY filed by Petitioner Calvin George Dixon to Response, 8 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Shidaev, Jacob) (Entered: 09/14/2026)
Main Document:
Reply
#11
Sep 15, 2026
ORDER GRANTING IN PART PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS by Magistrate Judge Douglas F. McCormick: granting in part Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus 1 .IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that: 1. The Petition is GRANTED in part. Petitioner's detention challenged in this action violates the Due Process Clause of the Fifth Amendment for the reasons stated above. 2. Respondents shall immediately release Petitioner Calvin George Dixon (A# 256-048-733) from the immigration custody challenged in this action and return his personal belongings in their possession in connection with that custody. 3. Within three (3) days, Respondents shall file a status report confirming compliance with paragraph 2. (SEE DOCUMENT FOR FURTHER DETAILS). (mrv) (Entered: 09/15/2026)
#13
Sep 16, 2026
MOTION For Leave To File An Amended Petition For Writ Of Habeas Corpus filed by Petitioner Calvin George Dixon. (mrv) (Entered: 09/18/2026)
Main Document:
Leave to File Document
#12
Sep 17, 2026
STATUS REPORT filed by Respondents Mullin Markwayne, David J. Venturella, Warden, Adelanto ICE Processing Center. (Wakefield, Whitney) (Entered: 09/17/2026)
Main Document:
Status Report
#14
Sep 18, 2026
JUDGMENT by Magistrate Judge Douglas F. McCormick.IT IS ADJUDGED that the Petition is GRANTED in part. Respondents shall release Petitioner Calvin George Dixon (A# 256-048-733) from custody. All other requests for relief are DENIED. The Court retains jurisdiction to adjudicate any collateral enforcement issues. Related to: Order on Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,, 11 (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (mrv)
Parties
Calvin George Dixon
Party
Warden, Adelanto ICE Processing Center
Party