Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-07304

(HC) Phothisene v. Chestnut

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Case Information

Filed: September 10, 2026
Assigned to: Daniel J. Calabretta
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: September 18, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Sep 10, 2026
PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Christopher Chestnut by Sisavath Phothisene. (Deputy Clerk DAR) (Entered: 09/14/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Sep 10, 2026
MOTION to PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS by Sisavath Phothisene. (Deputy Clerk DAR) (Entered: 09/14/2026)
Main Document: In Forma Pauperis
#3
Sep 10, 2026
MOTION to APPOINT COUNSEL by Sisavath Phothisene. (Deputy Clerk DAR) (Entered: 09/14/2026)
Main Document: Appoint Counsel
#4
Sep 14, 2026
IMMIGRATION NEW CASE DOCUMENTS (Attachments: # 1 Litigant Letter) (Deputy Clerk DAR) (Entered: 09/14/2026)
Main Document: Immigration New Case Documents
#5
Sep 14, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Carmen Idalia Paniagua for Christopher Chestnut (Paniagua, Carmen) (Entered: 09/14/2026)
Main Document: DESIGNATION
#6
Sep 14, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 9/14/2026: 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 18, 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. 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: 09/14/2026)
#7
Sep 14, 2026
CLERK'S NOTICE (Text Only): The spelling of Petitioner's first name is Sisavath instead of Sisavanh according to ICE/EOIR records. (Deputy Clerk KLY) (Entered: 09/14/2026)
Sep 14, 2026
Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
Sep 14, 2026
Service by Mail
Sep 14, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 6 Minute Order served on Sisavath Phothisene. (Deputy Clerk GJM)
Sep 14, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 4 Immigration New Case Documents served on Sisavath Phothisene. (Deputy Clerk DAR)
#9
Sep 18, 2026
Dismiss
Main Document: Dismiss

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Chestnut
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(HC) Phothisene
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