Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-01038

(HC) Flores Flores v. Cruz

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Case Information

Filed: February 05, 2026
Assigned to: Dena M. Coggins
Referred to: Sean C. Riordan
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Detainee
Completed: March 24, 2026
Last Activity: March 24, 2026
Parties: View All Parties →

Docket Entries

#1
Feb 05, 2026
PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Pamela Bondi, Christopher Chestnut, Orestes Cruz, Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Executive Office for Immigration Review, Kristi Noem by Raul Flores Flores. (Filing fee $ 5, receipt number ACAEDC-12866236) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(Cruz, Carlos) (Entered: 02/05/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Feb 06, 2026
PRISONER NEW CASE DOCUMENTS and ORDER RE CONSENT ISSUED. Consent or Decline due by 3/12/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Litigant Letter) (Deputy Clerk CLA) (Entered: 02/06/2026)
Main Document: Prisoner New Case Documents for Magistrate Judge as Presider
#3
Feb 06, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Ihsan U. Ahmed for Pamela Bondi,Ihsan U. Ahmed for Christopher Chestnut,Ihsan U. Ahmed for Orestes Cruz,Ihsan U. Ahmed for Department of Homeland Security (DHS),Ihsan U. Ahmed for Executive Office for Immigration Review,Ihsan U. Ahmed for Kristi Noem (Ahmed, Ihsan) (Entered: 02/06/2026)
Main Document: DESIGNATION
#4
Feb 06, 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: 02/06/2026)
Main Document: CONSENT/DECLINE
#5
Feb 09, 2026
RESPONSE by Pamela Bondi, Christopher Chestnut, Orestes Cruz, Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Executive Office for Immigration Review, Kristi Noem to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,. (Ahmed, Ihsan) (Entered: 02/09/2026)
Main Document: RESPONSE
#6
Feb 10, 2026
Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
Main Document: Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
#7
Feb 17, 2026
TRAVERSE by Raul Flores Flores. (Cruz, Carlos) Modified on 2/18/2026 (KS). (Entered: 02/17/2026)
Main Document: TRAVERSE
#8
Feb 17, 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: 02/17/2026)
Main Document: CONSENT/DECLINE
#9
Mar 02, 2026
Findings and Recommendations AND Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
Main Document: Findings and Recommendations AND Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
#10
Mar 06, 2026
Objections to Findings and Recommendations
Main Document: Objections to Findings and Recommendations
#11
Mar 10, 2026
Dismiss
Main Document: Dismiss
#12
Mar 10, 2026
MINUTE ORDER (Text Only Entry) issued by Courtroom Deputy for Magistrate Judge Sean C. Riordan on 3/10/2026: In their motion to dismiss, Respondents submit evidence that Petitioner was granted bond and released from immigration detention on March 10, 2026. ECF Nos. 11 -1 and 11 -2. Accordingly, by March 24, 2026, Petitioner shall show cause why the petition should not be dismissed as moot. If Petitioner believes the petition is moot, the Parties shall file a stipulation to that effect also by March 24, 2026. (Deputy Clerk SH) (Entered: 03/10/2026)
Mar 10, 2026
Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
#13
Mar 23, 2026
Dismiss
Main Document: Dismiss
#14
Mar 24, 2026
CLERK'S NOTICE of VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL (Text Only Entry): This action is DISMISSED without prejudice pursuant to FRCP 41(a)(1)(A)(ii). CASE CLOSED. (Deputy Clerk KLY) (Entered: 03/24/2026)
Mar 24, 2026
Notice of Voluntary Dismissal

Parties

Cruz
Party
(HC) Flores Flores
Party