Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-00419
(HC) Kartik v. Albarran
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Case Information
Filed: January 20, 2026
Assigned to:
Troy Lynne Nunley
Referred to:
Carolyn K. Delaney
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Detainee
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Last Activity:
February 12, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jan 20, 2026
PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against All Respondents by Kartik. (Filing fee $ 5, receipt number ACAEDC-12779464) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Proposed Order)(Howard, Kyle) (Entered: 01/20/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jan 20, 2026
Temporary Restraining Order
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Temporary Restraining Order
#3
Jan 20, 2026
PRISONER NEW CASE DOCUMENTS and ORDER RE CONSENT ISSUED; Consent or Decline due by 2/23/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Order re Consent) (Deputy Clerk SSA) (Entered: 01/20/2026)
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Prisoner New Case Documents for DJ Presider
#4
Jan 20, 2026
ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley on 01/20/2026 GRANTING 2 Motion for Temporary Restraining Order. Petitioner shall be RELEASED IMMEDIATELY from Respondents' custody. Respondents are ENJOINED and RESTRAINED from re-arresting or re-detaining Petitioner absent compliance with constitutional protections, including seven-days' notice and a hearing before a neutral fact-finder. Respondents are ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE by 01/23/2026 why this Court should not convert this temporary restraining order into a final order on the merits of Petitioner's habeas petition. Petitioner may file a reply, if any, by 01/27/2026. The matter is not set for a hearing, though the Court may set one should it later be determined that a hearing is necessary. (Deputy Clerk JJD) (Entered: 01/20/2026)
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Order on Motion for TRO AND Order to Show Cause
#5
Jan 23, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Attorney Audrey Benison Hemesath, GOVT added for All Respondents. (Hemesath, Audrey) Modified on 1/30/2026 (KS). (Entered: 01/23/2026)
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DESIGNATION
#6
Jan 23, 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: 01/23/2026)
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CONSENT/DECLINE
#7
Jan 23, 2026
Dismiss
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Dismiss
#8
Feb 12, 2026
Order AND ~Util - Terminate Civil Case
#9
Feb 12, 2026
Judgment
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Judgment
Parties
Albarran
Party
(HC) Kartik
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