Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-06983

(HC) Portillo Garcia v. Warden, Central Valley Annex

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Case Information

Filed: September 01, 2026
Assigned to: Troy Lynne Nunley
Referred to: Chi Soo Kim
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Detainee
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Last Activity: September 09, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Sep 01, 2026
PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Warden, Central Valley Annex by James Christopher Portillo Garcia. (Deputy Clerk DAR) (Entered: 09/02/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Sep 01, 2026
RECEIPT number 100009416 for $5.00 for James Christopher Portillo Garcia from Maria CiFuentes. (Deputy Clerk DAR)
#2
Sep 02, 2026
IMMIGRATION NEW CASE DOCUMENTS (Attachments: # 1 Litigant Letter) (Deputy Clerk DAR) (Entered: 09/02/2026)
Main Document: Immigration New Case Documents
#3
Sep 02, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley on 9/2/2026: 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: 09/02/2026)
#4
Sep 02, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Joseph Douglas Harman, GOVT for Warden, Central Valley Annex (Harman, Joseph) (Entered: 09/02/2026)
Main Document: DESIGNATION
Sep 02, 2026
Service by Mail
Sep 02, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 2 Immigration New Case Documents served on James Christopher Portillo Garcia. (Deputy Clerk DAR)
Sep 02, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 3 Minute Order served on James Christopher Portillo Garcia. (Deputy Clerk MDK)
Sep 02, 2026
Minute Order
#5
Sep 03, 2026
ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Chi Soo Kim on 9/3/2026 DIRECTING Respondents to file an answer or motion to dismiss within 7 days from the date of this order. Petitioner's reply/traverse to the answer or opposition due within 10 days after being served with a copy of respondent's answer or motion to dismiss with replies due within 7 days after being served with the opposition. (Deputy Clerk VLK) (Entered: 09/03/2026)
Main Document: Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
Sep 03, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 5 Order served on James Christopher Portillo Garcia. (Deputy Clerk VLK)
Sep 03, 2026
Service by Mail
#6
Sep 09, 2026
CONSENT/DECLINE of U.S. Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction. Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1), this document is restricted to attorneys and court staff only. Judges do not have access to view this document and will be informed of a party's response only if all parties have consented to the referral. (Anonymous) (Entered: 09/09/2026)
Main Document: CONSENT/DECLINE
#7
Sep 09, 2026
ANSWER to PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS by Warden, Central Valley Annex. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit I-213, # 2 Exhibit Notice of Hearing, # 3 Exhibit RAP Sheet, # 4 Exhibit I-200, # 5 Exhibit 7-27 Bond Order, # 6 Exhibit 8-27 Bond Order)(Harman, Joseph) (Entered: 09/09/2026)
Main Document: Answer to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus

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(HC) Portillo Garcia
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Warden, Central Valley Annex
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