Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-00047

(HC) Meza Linares v. Warden of the Golden State Annex Detention Facility

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Case Information

Filed: January 05, 2026
Assigned to: Troy Lynne Nunley
Referred to: Edmund F. Brennan
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
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Last Activity: April 08, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jan 05, 2026
2241 PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against all Respondents by Jose Gerardo Meza Linares. (Deputy Clerk SSA) (Entered: 01/05/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jan 05, 2026
MOTION to PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS by Jose Gerardo Meza Linares. (Deputy Clerk SSA) (Entered: 01/05/2026)
Main Document: In Forma Pauperis
#3
Jan 05, 2026
MOTION to APPOINT COUNSEL by Jose Gerardo Meza Linares. (Deputy Clerk SSA) (Entered: 01/05/2026)
Main Document: Appoint Counsel
#4
Jan 05, 2026
PRISONER NEW CASE DOCUMENTS and ORDER RE CONSENT ISSUED; Consent or Decline due by 2/9/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Order re Consent) (Deputy Clerk SSA) (Entered: 01/05/2026)
Main Document: Prisoner New Case Documents for DJ Presider
Jan 05, 2026
RECEIPT number 100006803 for $5.00 for Jose Gerardo Meza Linares. (Deputy Clerk SSA)
Jan 05, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 4 Prisoner New Case Documents served on Jose Gerardo Meza Linares. (Deputy Clerk SSA)
Jan 05, 2026
Service by Mail
#5
Jan 06, 2026
Order AND Order on Motion to Appoint Counsel AND Order on Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
Main Document: Order AND Order on Motion to Appoint Counsel AND Order on Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
Jan 06, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 5 Order, served on Jose Gerardo Meza Linares. (Deputy Clerk LMS)
Jan 06, 2026
Service by Mail
#6
Jan 09, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Audrey Benison Hemesath, GOVT for All Respondents. (Hemesath, Audrey) Modified on 1/12/2026 (AJB). (Entered: 01/09/2026)
Main Document: DESIGNATION
#7
Jan 09, 2026
CONSENT/DECLINE of U.S. Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction. Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1), this document is restricted to attorneys and court staff only. Judges do not have access to view this document and will be informed of a party's response only if all parties have consented to the referral. (Hemesath, Audrey) (Entered: 01/09/2026)
Main Document: CONSENT/DECLINE
#8
Jan 09, 2026
ANSWER/RESPONSE to Petition by Respondents re 5 Order. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Application for Adjustment of Status listing criminal history)(Hemesath, Audrey) Modified on 1/12/2026 (KLY). (Entered: 01/09/2026)
Main Document: ANSWER/RESPONSE
#9
Jan 12, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley on 1/12/2026: The Court has received Respondents' opposition (ECF No. 8 ) which does not include the documents the Court ordered in its 1/6/2026 Order. (ECF No. 5 .) Respondents are ordered to promptly comply with the Court's Order to file copies of all relevant portions of Petitioner's A-File including all orders of release and all detention orders. (TEXT ONLY ENTRY) (Deputy Clerk MDK) (Entered: 01/12/2026)
#10
Jan 12, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley on 1/12/2026: The Court has been notified of Counsel's contact information, pursuant to the Order at ECF No. 5 . Attorney Roger Shahriar Bonakdar is hereby appointed nunc pro tunc to 1/9/2026 as CJA counsel for petitioner. The Clerk of Court shall update the docket to reflect Attorney Roger Shahriar Bonakdar, Bonakdar Law Firm, 2344 Tulare Street, Suite 301, Fresno, CA 93721, 559-495-1545, rogerb@bonakdarlawfirm.com, as counsel for petitioner in this matter. (TEXT ONLY ENTRY) (cc: FD, Attention: Habeas Appointment) (Deputy Clerk MDK) (Entered: 01/12/2026)
#11
Jan 12, 2026
RESPONSE by Respondents to Minute Order, ECF No. 9. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit - Conviction Documents)(Hemesath, Audrey) Modified on 1/13/2026 (KLY). (Entered: 01/12/2026)
Main Document: RESPONSE
Jan 12, 2026
Service by Mail
Jan 12, 2026
Minute Order
Jan 12, 2026
Minute Order AND ~Util - Add and Terminate Attorneys
Jan 12, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 9 Minute Order served on Jose Gerardo Meza Linares. (Deputy Clerk MDK)
Jan 12, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 10 Minute Order served on Jose Gerardo Meza Linares. (Deputy Clerk MDK)
#12
Jan 13, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley on January 13, 2026: As soon as possible and no later than January 20, 2026, Petitioner shall file a reply to his request for immediate injunctive relief (which the Court has construed as a motion for temporary restraining order) and, if desired, supplement or amend his petition. (TEXT ONLY ENTRY) (Deputy Clerk MDK) (Entered: 01/13/2026)
Jan 13, 2026
Minute Order
#13
Jan 20, 2026
CONSENT/DECLINE of U.S. Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction. Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1), this document is restricted to attorneys and court staff only. Judges do not have access to view this document and will be informed of a party's response only if all parties have consented to the referral. (Deputy Clerk OML) (Entered: 01/21/2026)
Main Document: CONSENT/DECLINE
#14
Feb 17, 2026
REPLY by Jose Gerardo Meza Linares re 11 Response. (Bonakdar, Roger) (Entered: 02/17/2026)
Main Document: REPLY
#15
Feb 19, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#16
Feb 26, 2026
STATUS UPDATE re: Bond Hearing in response to 15 Order by Respondents. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit IJ Bond Decision)(Hemesath, Audrey) Modified on 2/27/2026 (KLY). (Entered: 02/26/2026)
Main Document: STATUS
#17
Mar 02, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Attorney Justin J. Gilio added for All Respondents. Attorney Audrey Benison Hemesath, GOVT terminated. (Hemesath, Audrey) Modified on 3/5/2026 (KS). (Entered: 03/02/2026)
Main Document: DESIGNATION
#18
Mar 02, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley on March 2, 2026: On February 19, 2026, the Court ordered Respondents to file "relevant portions of Petitioner's A-File, including copies of all orders of release; all detention orders, warrants, or notices; Petitioner's Form I-213; any and all transcripts or other documents relevant to the determination of the issues presented in the Petition" by February 27, 2026. (ECF No. 15 .) Although Respondents filed a response on February 26, 2026 (ECF No. 16 ), it did not include the documents ordered by the Court. In light of Respondents' new counsel, Respondents must file documents compliant with the Court's February 19 Order by March 3, 2026. (TEXT ONLY ENTRY) (Deputy Clerk MDK) (Entered: 03/02/2026)
#19
Mar 02, 2026
RESPONSE to 18 Minute Order by All Respondents. (Gilio, Justin) Modified on 3/5/2026 (KS). (Entered: 03/02/2026)
Main Document: RESPONSE
Mar 02, 2026
Minute Order
#20
Mar 04, 2026
REPLY to 19 Response to Minute Order by Jose Gerardo Meza Linares. (Bonakdar, Roger) Modified on 3/9/2026 (KS). (Entered: 03/04/2026)
Main Document: REPLY
Apr 06, 2026
Minute Order
#22
Apr 08, 2026
Notice (Other)
Main Document: Notice (Other)

Parties

(HC)Meza Linares
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Warden of the Golden State Annex Detention Facility
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