Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-00706

(HC) Tutka v. Noem

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Case Information

Filed: January 27, 2026
Assigned to: Troy Lynne Nunley
Referred to: Edmund F. Brennan
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Detainee
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Last Activity: March 17, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jan 27, 2026
PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem, Golden State Annex Detention Facility Warden by Serkan Tutka. (Filing fee $ 5, receipt number ACAEDC-12815437) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet)(Vuong, Sarah) (Entered: 01/27/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jan 27, 2026
PRISONER NEW CASE DOCUMENTS and ORDER RE CONSENT ISSUED: Consent or Decline due by 3/2/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Order re Consent) (Deputy Clerk AML) (Entered: 01/27/2026)
Main Document: Prisoner New Case Documents for Magistrate Judge as Presider
#3
Jan 27, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Brittany Gunter for Department of Homeland Security,Brittany Gunter for Todd Lyons,Brittany Gunter for Kristi Noem,Brittany Gunter for Warden of the Golden State Annex Detention Facility (Gunter, Brittany) (Entered: 01/27/2026)
Main Document: DESIGNATION
#4
Jan 27, 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. (Gunter, Brittany) (Entered: 01/27/2026)
Main Document: CONSENT/DECLINE
#5
Jan 28, 2026
PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION and PROPOSED ORDER submitted by Serkan Tutka for attorney Mehmet Y. Turkoglu to appear Pro Hac Vice. (Filing fee $ 300, receipt number ACAEDC-12819624) (Vuong, Sarah) (Entered: 01/28/2026)
Main Document: Application for Pro Hac Vice and Proposed Order
#6
Jan 28, 2026
Notice (Other)
Main Document: Notice (Other)
#7
Jan 28, 2026
Order on Application for Pro Hac Vice
Main Document: Order on Application for Pro Hac Vice
#8
Feb 04, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley on February 4, 2026: The Court has reviewed the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (ECF No. 1 .) Petitioner requests this Court issue a writ ordering Respondents to immediately release Petitioner. If Petitioner seeks emergency relief and intends to file a motion for a temporary restraining order ("TRO"), Petitioner shall file and serve the motion on Respondents at usacae.ecf2241-imm@usdoj.gov as soon as possible and no later than February 9, 2026. If Petitioner does not intend to file a TRO, Petitioner shall notify the Court immediately at mkrueger@caed.uscourts.gov. (TEXT ONLY ENTRY) (Deputy Clerk MDK) (Entered: 02/04/2026)
Feb 04, 2026
Minute Order
#9
Feb 11, 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. (Anonymous) (Entered: 02/11/2026)
Main Document: CONSENT/DECLINE
#10
Feb 11, 2026
Miscellaneous Relief
Main Document: Miscellaneous Relief
#11
Feb 23, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley on February 23, 2026: This matter is before the Court on Petitioner's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (ECF No. 1 ) and Motion for Order to Show Cause (ECF No. 10 ). Petitioners Motion for Order to Show Cause is GRANTED. Respondents are directed to show cause why the writ should not be granted by filing an answer/return by February 26, 2026. Petitioner's reply/traverse, if any, is due on or before March 2, 2026. In the meantime, and unless and until the Court orders otherwise, the Court ORDERS that Respondents shall not transfer Petitioner out of this District. See F.T.C. v. Dean Foods Co., 384 U.S. 597, 608 (1966) (noting the court's "express authority under the All Writs Act to issue such temporary injunctions as may be necessary to protect its own jurisdiction."). (TEXT ONLY ENTRY) (Deputy Clerk MDK) (Entered: 02/23/2026)
Feb 23, 2026
Minute Order AND Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
#12
Feb 26, 2026
Answer to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Main Document: Answer to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Mar 12, 2026
Minute Order
#17
Mar 17, 2026
Order Dismissing Case
Main Document: Order Dismissing Case
#18
Mar 17, 2026
Judgment
Main Document: Judgment

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(HC) Tutka
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Noem
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