Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-00035
(HC) Kumar v. Warden of the Golden State Annex Detention Facility
Terminated
Case Information
Filed: January 05, 2026
Assigned to:
Kirk E. Sherriff
Referred to:
Christopher D. Baker
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Terminated: February 19, 2026
Last Activity:
February 19, 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 Mani Kumar. (Deputy Clerk CRM) (Entered: 01/06/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jan 05, 2026
MOTION to PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS by Mani Kumar. (Deputy Clerk CRM) (Entered: 01/06/2026)
Main Document:
In Forma Pauperis
#3
Jan 06, 2026
ORDER AUTHORIZING IN FORMA PAUPERIS STATUS as to Mani Kumar signed by Magistrate Judge Christopher D. Baker on 1/6/2026. (Deputy Clerk CRM) (Entered: 01/06/2026)
Main Document:
05 - HC/Order Authorizing IFP AND Order on Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#4
Jan 06, 2026
PRISONER NEW CASE DOCUMENTS and ORDER RE CONSENT ISSUED. Consent or Decline due by 2/9/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Consent Form) (Deputy Clerk CRM) (Entered: 01/06/2026)
Main Document:
Prisoner New Case Documents for Magistrate Judge as Presider
Jan 06, 2026
Service by Mail
Jan 06, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 3 Order Authorizing IFP Status, Order on Motion to Proceed in forma pauperis, 4 Prisoner New Case Documents served on Mani Kumar. (Deputy Clerk CRM)
#5
Jan 08, 2026
06 - HC/Order Requiring Respondent to File a Response AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
Main Document:
06 - HC/Order Requiring Respondent to File a Response AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
#6
Jan 08, 2026
DOCUMENT(S) SERVED ELECTRONICALLY: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 5 Order served on the Office of the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of California. (Deputy Clerk OFR) (Entered: 01/08/2026)
Jan 08, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 5 Order served on Mani Kumar. (Deputy Clerk OFR)
Jan 08, 2026
Service by Mail
#7
Jan 18, 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: 01/18/2026)
Main Document:
DESIGNATION
#8
Jan 18, 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: 01/18/2026)
Main Document:
CONSENT/DECLINE
#9
Jan 26, 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 AML) (Entered: 01/26/2026)
Main Document:
CONSENT/DECLINE
#10
Jan 28, 2026
REPLY by 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, Current or Acting Secretary, United States Department of Homeland Security, Current or Acting United States Attorney General, Warden of the Golden State Annex Detention Facility re 5 Order Directing Respondent to File a Response to the Petition,, Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings, 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2)(Yu, Jonathan) (Entered: 01/28/2026)
Main Document:
REPLY
#11
Jan 29, 2026
Certificate / Proof of Service
Main Document:
Certificate / Proof of Service
#12
Feb 03, 2026
Findings and Recommendations
Main Document:
Findings and Recommendations
Feb 03, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 12 Findings and Recommendations served on Mani Kumar. (Deputy Clerk AML)
Feb 03, 2026
Service by Mail
#13
Feb 14, 2026
Objections to Findings and Recommendations
Main Document:
Objections to Findings and Recommendations
#14
Feb 18, 2026
Temporary Restraining Order
Main Document:
Temporary Restraining Order
#15
Feb 18, 2026
Application for Pro Hac Vice and Proposed Order
Main Document:
Application for Pro Hac Vice and Proposed Order
#16
Feb 19, 2026
Findings and Recommendations AND Order Adopting Findings and Recommendations AND Order on Motion for TRO AND ~Util - Terminate Civil Case
Main Document:
Findings and Recommendations AND Order Adopting Findings and Recommendations AND Order on Motion for TRO AND ~Util - Terminate Civil Case
#17
Feb 19, 2026
Judgment
Main Document:
Judgment
#18
Feb 19, 2026
Order AND ~Util - Add and Terminate Attorneys
Main Document:
Order AND ~Util - Add and Terminate Attorneys
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