Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-00023
(HC) Singh v. Warden of the Golden State Annex Detention Facility
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Case Information
Filed: January 05, 2026
Assigned to:
William B. Shubb
Referred to:
Allison Claire
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
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Last Activity:
April 15, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Jan 05, 2026
(2241) PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Current or Acting United States Attorney General, Current or Acting Director, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Current or Acting Field Office Director, San Francisco Field Office, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Warden of the Golden State Annex Detention Facility, Current or Acting Secretary, United States Department of Homeland Security by Jatinder Singh. (Deputy Clerk AML) (Entered: 01/06/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Jan 05, 2026
RECEIPT number 100006786 for $5.00 fbo Jatinder Singh from Geo Secure Services. (Deputy Clerk AML)
#2
Jan 06, 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 AML) (Entered: 01/06/2026)
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Prisoner New Case Documents for Magistrate Judge as Presider
Jan 06, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 2 Prisoner New Case Documents served on Jatinder Singh. (Deputy Clerk AML)
Jan 06, 2026
Service by Mail
#3
Jan 08, 2026
Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
Jan 08, 2026
Service by Mail
Jan 08, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 3 Order served on Jatinder Singh. (Deputy Clerk KS)
#4
Jan 22, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Jonathan Yu, GOVT for Current or Acting Director, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement,Jonathan Yu, GOVT for Current or Acting Field Office Director, San Francisco Field Office, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement,Jonathan Yu, GOVT for Current or Acting Secretary, United States Department of Homeland Security,Jonathan Yu, GOVT for Current or Acting United States Attorney General,Jonathan Yu, GOVT for Warden of the Golden State Annex Detention Facility (Yu, Jonathan) (Entered: 01/22/2026)
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DESIGNATION
#5
Jan 22, 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. (Yu, Jonathan) (Entered: 01/22/2026)
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CONSENT/DECLINE
#6
Jan 22, 2026
[STRICKEN, filed in this action in error, see Minute Order, ECF No. 7] ANSWER to Petitioner Sagar Sagar's Petition by Respondents. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5)(Yu, Jonathan) Modified on 1/23/2026 (KLY). (Entered: 01/22/2026)
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[STRICKEN,
#7
Jan 23, 2026
MINUTE ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Allison Claire on 01/23/2026. The answer filed by respondents (ECF No. 6 ) appears to have been filed in error as it does not pertain to this case. This filing is hereby STRICKEN. (Text Only Entry) (Deputy Clerk JAA) (Entered: 01/23/2026)
#8
Jan 23, 2026
ANSWER to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by All Respondents. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5)(Yu, Jonathan) Modified on 1/29/2026 (HAH). (Entered: 01/23/2026)
Main Document:
ANSWER
Jan 23, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: ECF No. 7, Minute Order served on Jatinder Singh. (Deputy Clerk KLY)
Jan 23, 2026
Service by Mail
Jan 23, 2026
Minute Order
#9
Jan 29, 2026
Certificate / Proof of Service
Main Document:
Certificate / Proof of Service
#10
Jan 30, 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 RRB) (Entered: 02/02/2026)
Main Document:
CONSENT/DECLINE
#11
Feb 09, 2026
MINUTE ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Allison Claire on 02/09/2026. Respondents have answered the petition. Upon review of the answer, the court finds it appropriate to appoint counsel at this time. The Federal Defender is directed to identify counsel to represent petitioner. The Clerk of the Court shall serve a copy of this order on the Federal Defender, Attention: Habeas Appointment. Within 7 days of this order, the appointing authority for the Eastern District of California shall identify counsel and send counsel's contact information to the undersigned's courtroom deputy Jonathan Anderson at janderson@caed.uscourts.gov, and counsel will be added as counsel for petitioner. If counsel is not a member of the Eastern District of California Criminal Justice Act Panel, within 7 days of this Order the Federal Defender shall file a motion to appoint counsel as CJA counsel pro hac vice. Within 7 days of adding counsel for petitioner, petitioner's counsel shall file either a reply in support of the petition or an amended or supplemental petition. In the event petitioner files an amended or supplemental petition, respondents are directed to file an answer/return within 14 days from the date an amended or supplemental petition is filed. If respondents dispute any factual representations in the operative petition, they shall include with the answer/return any and all documents necessary to support their view of the facts. Petitioner's reply/traverse, if any, is due within 7 days of being served a copy of the respondents' answer/return. (Text Only Entry). (Deputy Clerk JAA) (Entered: 02/09/2026)
Feb 09, 2026
Service by Mail
Feb 09, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 11 Minute Order served on Jatinder Singh. (Deputy Clerk JAA)
Feb 09, 2026
Minute Order
#12
Feb 11, 2026
MINUTE ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Allison Claire on 02/11/2026. The court has been notified of counsel's contact information, pursuant to the Order at ECF 11 . Attorney, Jan David Karowsky, Jan David Karowsky, 2701 Del Paso Road, Ste. 130-276, Sacramento, CA 95835,916-402-8223, karowskylaw@sbcglobal.net, as counsel for Petitioner in this matter seeks appointment nunc pro tunc to 02/11/2026. (Text Only Entry). (Deputy Clerk JAA) (Entered: 02/11/2026)
#13
Feb 11, 2026
Notice (Other)
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Notice (Other)
Feb 11, 2026
Minute Order
#14
Feb 12, 2026
STIPULATION and PROPOSED ORDER to Extend Briefing Schedule by Parties. (Karowsky, Jan) Modified on 2/17/2026 (KS). (Entered: 02/12/2026)
Main Document:
STIPULATION
#15
Feb 17, 2026
MINUTE ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Allison Claire on 02/17/2026. The parties' stipulation ( 14 ) is GRANTED. Petitioner shall have until February 27, 2026, to file a reply in support of the petition. (Text Only Entry). (Deputy Clerk JAA) (Entered: 02/17/2026)
Feb 17, 2026
Minute Order
#16
Feb 25, 2026
MOTION to FILE FIRST AMENDED PETITION by Jatinder Singh. (Karowsky, Jan) Modified on 3/2/2026 (HAH). (Entered: 02/25/2026)
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MOTION
#17
Feb 25, 2026
FIRST AMENDED PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against All Respondents by Jatinder Singh. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D)(Karowsky, Jan) Modified on 3/2/2026 (HAH). (Entered: 02/25/2026)
Main Document:
FIRST
#18
Feb 25, 2026
MINUTE ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Allison Claire on 02/25/2026. Petitioner's motion to amend 16 is GRANTED. Respondents shall file a response to the first amended petition 17 within 14 days. If respondents dispute any factual representations in the operative petition, they shall include with the response any and all documents necessary to support their view of the facts. Petitioner's reply/traverse, if any, is due within 7 days of being served a copy of the response. (Text Only Entry). (Deputy Clerk JAA) (Entered: 02/25/2026)
Feb 25, 2026
Minute Order
#19
Mar 06, 2026
ANSWER to 17 First Amended Petition by Respondents. (Yu, Jonathan) Modified on 3/9/2026 (KLY). (Entered: 03/06/2026)
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ANSWER
#20
Mar 10, 2026
RESPONSE by Jatinder Singh to 19 Response. (Karowsky, Jan) (Entered: 03/10/2026)
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RESPONSE
#21
Apr 07, 2026
Temporary Restraining Order
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Temporary Restraining Order
#22
Apr 08, 2026
Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
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Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
#23
Apr 09, 2026
Memorandum in Support of Motion
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Memorandum in Support of Motion
#24
Apr 09, 2026
Memorandum in Support of Motion
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Memorandum in Support of Motion
#25
Apr 10, 2026
Opposition to Motion
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Opposition to Motion
#26
Apr 13, 2026
Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
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Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
#27
Apr 14, 2026
REPLY in support of 23 Supplement by Jatinder Singh. (Karowsky, Jan) Modified on 4/27/2026 (HAH). (Entered: 04/14/2026)
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REPLY
#28
Apr 15, 2026
MINUTES (Text Only) for proceedings held before Senior District Judge William B. Shubb: Petitioner's Motion for Temporary Restraining Order held on 4/15/2026.The court confers with counsel re petitioners' status. Defense counsel informs court that defendant has a hearing pending before Immigration. The Court heard oral argument as to the 21 Motion for Temporary Restraining Order. Matter submitted. Written Order to issue. Petitioner's Counsel Jan Karowsky, present. Respondents' Counsel Jonathan Yu present. Court Reporter: Jennifer Coulthard. (Deputy Clerk CRN) (Entered: 04/15/2026)
#29
Apr 15, 2026
Order on Motion for TRO
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Order on Motion for TRO
Apr 15, 2026
Motion Hearing
Parties
(HC) Singh
Party
Warden of the Golden State Annex Detention Facility
Party