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Filed: August 03, 2025
Assigned to:
Nathanael M. Cousins
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Detainee
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Last Activity:
September 19, 2025
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 03, 2025
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 03, 2025
Ex Parte MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order seeking immediate injunction against transfer and release from custody filed by Maria Elena Ruiz Otero. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Jordan Wells, # 2 Proposed Order)(Wells, Jordan) (Filed on 8/3/2025) (Entered: 08/03/2025)
#3
Aug 03, 2025
Brief re 2 Ex Parte MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order seeking immediate injunction against transfer and release from custody filed byMaria Elena Ruiz Otero. (Related document(s) 2 ) (Wells, Jordan) (Filed on 8/3/2025) (Entered: 08/03/2025)
#4
Aug 03, 2025
ORDER GRANTING TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER. Signed by Judge Eumi K. Lee. (lrt, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/3/2025) (Entered: 08/03/2025)
#5
Aug 04, 2025
Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Nathanael M. Cousins. Counsel for plaintiff or the removing party is responsible for serving the Complaint or Notice of Removal, Summons and the assigned judge's standing orders and all other new case documents upon the opposing parties. For information, visit E-Filing A New Civil Case at http://cand.uscourts.gov/ecf/caseopening.Standing orders can be downloaded from the court's web page at www.cand.uscourts.gov/judges. Upon receipt, the summons will be issued and returned electronically. A scheduling order will be sent by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) within two business days. Consent/Declination due by 8/18/2025. (mbc, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/4/2025) (Entered: 08/04/2025)
#6
Aug 04, 2025
CLERK'S NOTICE RE: Consent or Declination. Petitioner and Respondents are requested to file a consent or declination to proceed before a magistrate judge. Note that any party is free to withhold consent to proceed before a magistrate judge without adverse substantive consequences. The forms are available at: http://cand.uscourts.gov/civilforms. Consent/Declination due by 8/11/2025. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (lmh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/4/2025) (Entered: 08/04/2025)
Aug 04, 2025
~Util - Case Assigned by Intake
Aug 04, 2025
Set/Reset Hearings
Aug 04, 2025
Clerk's Notice re: Consent or Declination
Aug 04, 2025
Set Hearing re 4 Order Granting Temporary Restraining Order: Order to Show Cause Hearing why a preliminary injunction should not issue, is set for 8/15/2025, at 01:00 PM in San Jose, Courtroom 5, 4th Floor before Magistrate Judge Nathanael M. Cousins. Respondents shall file a response no later than 8/8/2025. Any reply shall be filed by 8/12/2025. (lmh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/4/2025)
#7
Aug 05, 2025
NOTICE of Appearance filed by Roman A. Swoopes on behalf of Polly Kaiser, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem, Pam Bondi (Swoopes, Roman) (Filed on 8/5/2025) (Entered: 08/05/2025)
#9
Aug 05, 2025
Stipulation and Proposed Order
Aug 05, 2025
Notice of Appearance/Substitution/Change/Withdrawal of Attorney
#10
Aug 06, 2025
Certificate/Proof of Service
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Certificate/Proof of Service
#11
Aug 07, 2025
Order AND ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings AND ~Util - Teleconference Zoom AND ~Util - Terminate Motions
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Order AND ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings AND ~Util - Teleconference Zoom AND ~Util - Terminate Motions
#12
Aug 11, 2025
Consent/Declination to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge
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Consent/Declination to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge
#13
Aug 11, 2025
Consent/Declination to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge
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Consent/Declination to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge
#15
Aug 18, 2025
CLERK'S NOTICE RESETTING Hearing Time for Motion for Preliminary Injunction. Order to Show Cause Hearing set for 8/22/2025, is reset to 11:30 AM via a Zoom webinar. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (lmh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/18/2025) (Entered: 08/18/2025)
Aug 18, 2025
Clerk's Notice
#17
Aug 22, 2025
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Nathanael M. Cousins. Order Show Cause Hearing re: Motion for Preliminary Injunction held 8/22/2025. Court granted leave for filing of supplemental materials (Order of dismissal from immigration court; Order from E.D. Cal.; anticipated order from family court).Motion for preliminary injunction taken under submission. The Court's August 3 TRO Order, Dk.t [No. 4, remains in effect until further Order of this Court. Defendants to consider ADR referral and file request by 8/29/2025. Parties to confer on case schedule and file stipulation and proposed order by 8/29/2025. Jordan Wells for petitioner. Roman Swoopes for respondent. Zoom webinar recording: 11:34am - 11:58am. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (lmh, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 8/22/2025) (Entered: 08/22/2025)
#18
Aug 22, 2025
Statement
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Statement
Aug 22, 2025
Show Cause Hearing
#19
Aug 26, 2025
Statement
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Statement
#20
Aug 29, 2025
Stipulation and Proposed Order
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Stipulation and Proposed Order
#22
Sep 19, 2025
Brief
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Brief
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