Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-08395
(HC) Estrada Vargas v. Warden
Completed
Case Information
Filed: October 13, 2026
Assigned to:
Daniel J. Calabretta
Referred to:
Allison Claire
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Detainee
Completed: October 23, 2026
Last Activity:
October 23, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Oct 13, 2026
PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Warden by Flavio Estrada Vargas. (Deputy Clerk AMW) (Entered: 10/14/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Oct 14, 2026
IMMIGRATION NEW CASE DOCUMENTS (Attachments: # 1 Litigant Letter) (Deputy Clerk AMW) (Entered: 10/14/2026)
Main Document:
Immigration New Case Documents
#3
Oct 14, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 10/14/2026: 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 October 20, 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. With their return, Respondents shall file the most recent available Form I-213 for Petitioner. 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: 10/14/2026)
Oct 14, 2026
Service by Mail
Oct 14, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 2 Immigration New Case Documents served on Flavio Estrada Vargas. (Deputy Clerk AMW)
Oct 14, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 3 Minute Order served on Flavio Estrada Vargas. (Deputy Clerk GJM)
Oct 14, 2026
Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
#4
Oct 15, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Elisa M. Rodriguez for Warden (Rodriguez, Elisa) (Entered: 10/15/2026)
Main Document:
DESIGNATION
#5
Oct 20, 2026
RESPONSE by Warden to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (Rodriguez, Elisa) (Entered: 10/20/2026)
Main Document:
RESPONSE
#6
Oct 23, 2026
ORDER signed by District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 10/23/2026 GRANTING 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Within 14 days of this order, respondents are to provide Petitioner Flavio Estrada Vargas 222-594-110 a bond hearing before a neutral arbiter pursuant to section 1226(a) and its implementing regulations, at which Petitioner's eligibility for bond must be considered. If Petitioner is not provided a bond hearing in this time, Respondents are ORDERED to IMMEDIATELY RELEASE Petit ioner from their custody. Respondents are DIRECTED to file a status report within 5 days of Petitioner's bond hearing confirming a bond hearing was conducted and the court is DIRECTED to close this case and enter judgment for Petitioner. CASE CLOSED. (Deputy Clerk AMW)
#7
Oct 23, 2026
JUDGMENT dated *10/23/2026* pursuant to order signed by District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 10/23/2026 in favor of Petitioner. (Deputy Clerk AMW) (Entered: 10/23/2026)
Main Document:
Judgment
Oct 23, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 6 Order and 7 Judgment served on Flavio Estrada Vargas. (Deputy Clerk AMW)
Oct 23, 2026
Service by Mail
Parties
(HC) Vargas
Party
Warden
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