Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-08502
(HC) Carvajal Quintana v. Warden, Mesa Verde Detention Center
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Case Information
Filed: October 16, 2026
Assigned to:
Troy Lynne Nunley
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:
November 05, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Oct 16, 2026
PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Warden, Mesa Verde Detention Center by Yoel Carvajal Carvajal Quintana. (Deputy Clerk DAR) (Entered: 10/20/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Oct 16, 2026
MOTION for PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION by Yoel Carvajal Carvajal Quintana. (Deputy Clerk DAR) (Entered: 10/20/2026)
Main Document:
Preliminary Injunction
#3
Oct 16, 2026
MOTION to APPOINT COUNSEL by Yoel Carvajal Carvajal Quintana. (Deputy Clerk DAR) (Entered: 10/20/2026)
Main Document:
Appoint Counsel
Oct 16, 2026
RECEIPT number 100010063 for $5.00 from Yoel Carvajal Carvajal Quintana. (Deputy Clerk DAR)
#4
Oct 20, 2026
IMMIGRATION NEW CASE DOCUMENTS (Attachments: # 1 Litigant Letter) (Deputy Clerk DAR) (Entered: 10/20/2026)
Main Document:
Immigration New Case Documents
#5
Oct 20, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley on 10/20/2026: 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: 10/20/2026)
#6
Oct 20, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Edward Oh, GOVT for Warden, Mesa Verde Detention Center (Oh, Edward) (Entered: 10/20/2026)
Main Document:
DESIGNATION
Oct 20, 2026
Minute Order
Oct 20, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 4 Immigration New Case Documents served on Yoel Carvajal Carvajal Quintana. (Deputy Clerk DAR)
Oct 20, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 5 Minute Order served on Yoel Carvajal Carvajal Quintana. (Deputy Clerk MDK)
Oct 20, 2026
Service by Mail
#7
Oct 21, 2026
Minute Order AND Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
Main Document:
Minute Order AND Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
Oct 21, 2026
Service by Mail
#9
Oct 28, 2026
Answer to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Main Document:
Answer to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Oct 28, 2026
Service by Mail
#10
Nov 02, 2026
ORDER and FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS signed by Magistrate Judge Sean C. Riordan on 10/30/26 DENYING 3 Motion to Appoint Counsel. It is further RECOMMENDED that 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus be granted and Respondents be ordered to immediately release petitioner. Referred to Judge Troy L. Nunley. Objections due within 3 days after being served with these findings and recommendations. (Deputy Clerk VLC)
Nov 02, 2026
Service by Mail
#11
Nov 05, 2026
Objections to Findings and Recommendations
Main Document:
Objections to Findings and Recommendations
Parties
(HC) Carvajal Quintana
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Warden, Mesa Verde Detention Center
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