Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-08385
(HC) Augustin v. Warden of the California City
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Case Information
Filed: October 13, 2026
Assigned to:
Dale Alan Drozd
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:
October 21, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Oct 13, 2026
PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Warden of the California City by Augustin Christ-nel. (Deputy Clerk VLC) (Entered: 10/15/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Oct 13, 2026
MOTION to PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS by Augustin Christ-nel. (Deputy Clerk VLC) (Entered: 10/15/2026)
Main Document:
In Forma Pauperis
#3
Oct 13, 2026
MOTION to APPOINT COUNSEL by Augustin Christ-nel. (Deputy Clerk VLC) (Entered: 10/15/2026)
Main Document:
Appoint Counsel
#4
Oct 15, 2026
IMMIGRATION NEW CASE DOCUMENTS (Attachments: # 1 Litigant Letter) (Deputy Clerk VLC) (Entered: 10/15/2026)
Main Document:
Immigration New Case Documents
#5
Oct 15, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Jonathan Williams, GOVT for Warden of the California City (Williams, Jonathan) (Entered: 10/15/2026)
Main Document:
DESIGNATION
Oct 15, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 4 Immigration New Case Documents served on Augustin Christ-nel. (Deputy Clerk VLC)
Oct 15, 2026
Service by Mail
#6
Oct 19, 2026
ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Chi Soo Kim on 10/19/2026 GRANTING 2 Motion to Proceed IFP. Respondents are DIRECTED to file an Answer or Motion to Dismiss within 7 days of this order. Petitioner's Reply/Traverse to Answer or Opposition to Motion to Dismiss is due within 10 days after being served a copy of respondents' Answer or Motion to Dismiss and a Reply by respondents to an Opposition to a Motion to Dismiss is due within 7 days after being served with the opposition. Each party is DIRECTED to keep the court informed of the current address at all times while this action is pending (Deputy Clerk AMW)
Oct 19, 2026
Service by Mail
Oct 21, 2026
Service by Mail
Parties
(HC) Christ-nel
Party
Warden of the California City
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