Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-00347

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

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Filed: January 16, 2026
Assigned to: Dena M. Coggins
Referred to: Allison Claire
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Detainee
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Last Activity: April 22, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jan 16, 2026
2241 PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against respondents by Leonid Kovalchuk. (Deputy Clerk VLK) (Entered: 01/20/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Habeas RECAP PACER
#2
Jan 20, 2026
PRISONER NEW CASE DOCUMENTS and ORDER RE CONSENT ISSUED; Consent or Decline due by 2/23/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Litigant Letter) (Deputy Clerk VLK) (Entered: 01/20/2026)
Main Document: Prisoner New Case Documents for DJ Presider
Habeas RECAP PACER
Jan 20, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 2 Prisoner New Case Documents served on Leonid Kovalchuk. (Deputy Clerk VLK)
Jan 20, 2026
Service by Mail
Jan 20, 2026
RECEIPT number 100006978 for $5.00 for filing fee from Leonid Kovalchuk. (Deputy Clerk VLK)
#3
Jan 21, 2026
ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Allison Claire on 1/20/2026 ORDERING respondent to SHOW CAUSE, within 14 days, why the writ should not be granted. Respondent shall include with the answer/return any and all transcripts or other documents relevant to the determination of the issues presented in the application. Petitioner's reply/traverse, if any, is due within 7 days after being served a copy of respondent's answer/return. The Clerk shall serve a copy of this order together with a copy of petitioner's application for a writ of habeas corpus on the United States Attorney. In order to ensure this court's jurisdiction to resolve the pending § 2241 petition, respondent SHALL NOT TRANSFER petitioner outside of this judicial district, pending further order of the court. (Deputy Clerk KEZ)
Main Document: Order to Show Cause
Habeas RECAP PACER
Jan 21, 2026
Service by Mail
Feb 09, 2026
Minute Order
Feb 09, 2026
Service by Mail
Feb 17, 2026
Minute Order
#10
Mar 17, 2026
Extension of Time
Main Document: Extension of Time
Habeas RECAP PACER
Mar 19, 2026
Minute Order AND Order on Motion for Extension of Time
Apr 15, 2026
Minute Order
#15
Apr 21, 2026
Notice of Voluntary Dismissal
Main Document: Notice of Voluntary Dismissal
Habeas RECAP PACER
Apr 22, 2026
Notice of Voluntary Dismissal

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(HC) Kovalchuk
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Warden of the Golden State Annex Detention Facility
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