Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-07266
(HC) Zelaya Carranza v. Warden, Golden State Annex
Completed
Case Information
Filed: September 09, 2026
Assigned to:
Daniel J. Calabretta
Referred to:
Jeremy D. Peterson
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Detainee
Completed: October 09, 2026
Last Activity:
October 09, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Sep 09, 2026
PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against All Respondents by Virginia Zelaya Carranza. (Filing fee $ 5, receipt number ACAEDC-13849278) (Attachments: # 1 Decl. of Zelaya Carranza, # 2 Decl. of Proctor, # 3 Exhibit 1, # 4 Exhibit 2, # 5 Civil Cover Sheet) (Proctor, Melanie) Modified on 9/15/2026 (KS). (Entered: 09/09/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Sep 09, 2026
CLERK'S NOTICE to Melanie Proctor re Civil Cover Sheet: Your document is not formatted properly, please flatten your PDF and re-file a properly formatted PDF. For information on how to flatten a pdf, please refer to our website under CM/ECF E-Filing > PDF Information > Page 7. If you need assistance, please contact the CM/ECF help desk at 866-884-5444. (Deputy Clerk AML) (Entered: 09/09/2026)
#3
Sep 09, 2026
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Virginia Zelaya Carranza. (Proctor, Melanie) (Entered: 09/09/2026)
Main Document:
CIVIL
#4
Sep 10, 2026
IMMIGRATION NEW CASE DOCUMENTS. (Attachments: # 1 Consent Form) (Deputy Clerk MR) (Entered: 09/10/2026)
Main Document:
Immigration New Case Documents
#5
Sep 10, 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: 09/10/2026)
Main Document:
CONSENT/DECLINE
#6
Sep 10, 2026
MOTION to Proceed as Next Friend re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, by Kevin Diaz Zelaya, Virginia Zelaya Carranza. (Proctor, Melanie) (Entered: 09/10/2026)
Main Document:
Miscellaneous Relief
#7
Sep 10, 2026
MOTION for TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER by Petitioners. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order, # 2 Proposed Order, # 3 TRO Checklist)(Proctor, Melanie) Modified on 9/17/2026 (KS). (Entered: 09/10/2026)
Main Document:
Temporary Restraining Order
#8
Sep 10, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Attorney Carmen Idalia Paniagua added for All Respondents. (Paniagua, Carmen) Modified on 9/17/2026 (KS). (Entered: 09/10/2026)
Main Document:
DESIGNATION
#9
Sep 11, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 9/11/2026: The Court is in receipt of Petitioner's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (ECF No. 1 ). On review, the Petition appears to state a claim on which Petitioner is entitled to relief. Respondents are ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE on or before September 16, 2026, as to why the Court should not grant a writ of habeas corpus by filing a return as provided in 28 U.S.C. § 2243. Petitioner may file a Reply on or before September 18, 2026. This matter is not set for a hearing though the Court may set one should it later be determined that a hearing is necessary. [TEXT ONLY ENTRY] (Deputy Clerk GJM) (Entered: 09/11/2026)
Sep 11, 2026
Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
#10
Sep 16, 2026
ANSWER (Response) to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by All Respondents. Attorney Paniagua, Carmen Idalia added. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4) (Paniagua, Carmen) Modified on 9/21/2026 (KS). (Entered: 09/16/2026)
Main Document:
ANSWER
#11
Sep 18, 2026
REPLY to 10 Response by Kevin Diaz Zelaya, Virginia Zelaya Carranza. (Proctor, Melanie) Modified on 9/29/2026 (HAH). (Entered: 09/18/2026)
Main Document:
REPLY
#12
Sep 29, 2026
MOTION for Expedited Ruling by Kevin Diaz Zelaya, Virginia Zelaya Carranza. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Proctor, Melanie) Modified on 10/6/2026 (HAH). (Entered: 09/29/2026)
Main Document:
Miscellaneous Relief
#13
Oct 06, 2026
STATUS REPORT by Kevin Diaz Zelaya, Virginia Zelaya Carranza. (Proctor, Melanie) (Entered: 10/06/2026)
Main Document:
STATUS
#14
Oct 06, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Shelley D. Weger, GOVT for Todd Blanche,Shelley D. Weger, GOVT for Executive Office for Immigration Review,Shelley D. Weger, GOVT for Markwayne Mullin,Shelley D. Weger, GOVT for U.S. Department of Homeland Security,Shelley D. Weger, GOVT for Warden, Golden State Annex, attorney Carmen Idalia Paniagua terminated (Weger, Shelley) (Entered: 10/06/2026)
Main Document:
DESIGNATION
#15
Oct 07, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 10/7/2026: The Court is in receipt of Petitioner's Status Report (ECF No. 13 ). Within two (2) days, Respondents shall file a sur-reply addressing Petitioner's 13 Status Report and stating whether DHS appealed the termination of removal proceedings. IT IS SO ORDERED. [TEXT ONLY ENTRY] (Deputy Clerk GJM) (Entered: 10/07/2026)
#16
Oct 07, 2026
MOTION to DISMISS by Todd Blanche, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Markwayne Mullin, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Warden, Golden State Annex. (Weger, Shelley) (Entered: 10/07/2026)
Main Document:
Dismiss
#17
Oct 07, 2026
STATEMENT of NON-OPPOSITION by Kevin Diaz Zelaya, Virginia Zelaya Carranza to 16 Motion to Dismiss. (Proctor, Melanie) (Entered: 10/07/2026)
Main Document:
Statement of Non-Opposition
Oct 07, 2026
Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
#18
Oct 09, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 10/9/2026: In light of Petitioner's release from custody, the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (ECF No. 1 ) is DISMISSED AS MOOT. The Clerk of the Court is directed to close this case. This order resolves all pending Motions. Petitioner may pursue attorney fees and costs under the Equal Access to Justice Act via a separately filed and noticed motion. [TEXT ONLY ENTRY] (Deputy Clerk GJM) (Entered: 10/09/2026)
#19
Oct 09, 2026
JUDGMENT dated *10/9/2026* pursuant to Order signed by District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 10/9/2026. (Deputy Clerk GJM) (Entered: 10/09/2026)
Main Document:
Judgment
Oct 09, 2026
Minute Order AND Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief AND Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief AND Order on Motion for TRO AND Order on Motion to Dismiss AND ~Util - Terminate Civil Case
Parties
(HC) Zelaya Carranza
Party
Warden, Golden State Annex
Party