Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-08812
(HC) Rizo Sanchez v. Warden, California City Immigration Detention Center
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Case Information
Filed: October 26, 2026
Assigned to:
Troy Lynne Nunley
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:
November 03, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Oct 26, 2026
PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Warden, California City Immigration Detention Center by Luis Miguel Rizo Sanchez. (Deputy Clerk DAR) (Entered: 10/29/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Oct 26, 2026
MOTION to PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS by Luis Miguel Rizo Sanchez. (Deputy Clerk DAR) (Entered: 10/29/2026)
Main Document:
In Forma Pauperis
#3
Oct 26, 2026
MOTION to APPOINT COUNSEL by Luis Miguel Rizo Sanchez. (Deputy Clerk DAR) (Entered: 10/29/2026)
Main Document:
Appoint Counsel
#4
Oct 29, 2026
IMMIGRATION NEW CASE DOCUMENTS (Attachments: # 1 Litigant Letter) (Deputy Clerk DAR) (Entered: 10/29/2026)
Main Document:
Immigration New Case Documents
#5
Oct 29, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley on 10/29/2026: 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: 10/29/2026)
Oct 29, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 4 Immigration New Case Documents served on Luis Miguel Rizo Sanchez. (Deputy Clerk DAR)
Oct 29, 2026
Service by Mail
Oct 29, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 5 Minute Order served on Luis Miguel Rizo Sanchez. (Deputy Clerk MDK)
Oct 29, 2026
Minute Order
#6
Oct 30, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Melanie L. Alsworth, GOVT for Warden, California City Immigration Detention Center (Alsworth, GOVT, Melanie) (Entered: 10/30/2026)
Main Document:
DESIGNATION
#7
Nov 03, 2026
ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Chi Soo Kim on 11/3/2026 GRANTING 2 Motion to Proceed IFP and DIRECTING Respondents to file an answer or motion to dismiss within 7 days from the date of this order. Petitioner's reply/traverse to an answer or opposition to a motion to dismiss, if any, is due within 10 days after being served with a copy of respondents' answer or motion to dismiss. A reply by respondents to an opposition to a motion to dismiss is due within 7 days after being served with the opposition. (Deputy Clerk VLK)
Nov 03, 2026
Service by Mail
Parties
(HC) Rizo Sanchez
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Warden, California City Immigration Detention Center
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