Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-01110

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

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Case Information

Filed: February 09, 2026
Assigned to: Dale Alan Drozd
Referred to: Allison Claire
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
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Last Activity: February 17, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Feb 09, 2026
2241 PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Kristi Noem, Pamela Bondi, Warden of the Golden State Annex Detention Facility, Todd M. Lyons by Shi Shan Piao. (Deputy Clerk SSA) (Entered: 02/10/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Feb 10, 2026
PRISONER NEW CASE DOCUMENTS and ORDER RE CONSENT ISSUED. Consent or Decline due by 3/16/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Order re Consent) (Deputy Clerk SSA) (Entered: 02/10/2026)
Main Document: Prisoner New Case Documents for Magistrate Judge as Presider
#3
Feb 10, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Jonathan Yu, GOVT for Pamela Bondi,Jonathan Yu, GOVT for Todd M. Lyons,Jonathan Yu, GOVT for Kristi Noem,Jonathan Yu, GOVT for Warden of the Golden State Annex Detention Facility (Yu, Jonathan) (Entered: 02/10/2026)
Main Document: DESIGNATION
#4
Feb 10, 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: 02/10/2026)
Main Document: CONSENT/DECLINE
#5
Feb 10, 2026
MINUTE ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Allison Claire on 02/10/2026. Petitioner, a self-represented immigration detainee, filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. In light of the complexity of the legal issues involved, the court has determined that the interests of justice require the appointment of counsel for petitioner. The Federal Defender is directed to identify counsel to represent petitioner. The Clerk of the Court shall serve a copy of this order on the Federal Defender, Attention: Habeas Appointment. Within 7 days of this order, the appointing authority for the Eastern District of California shall identify counsel and send counsel's contact information to the undersigned's courtroom deputy Jonathan Anderson at janderson@caed.uscourts.gov, and counsel will be added as counsel for petitioner. If counsel is not a member of the Eastern District of California Criminal Justice Act ("CJA") Panel, the Court hereby authorizes them to serve as CJA counsel for petitioner for the duration of the proceedings in this Court pursuant to Local Rule 180(b)(1).Within 7 days of adding counsel for petitioner, petitioner's counsel may file an amended or supplemental petition, if any. The Clerk of the Court shall also serve a copy of this order together with a copy of petitioner's application for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241 on the United States Attorney. Respondent is directed to file an answer/return within 14 days from the date an amended or supplemental petition is filed or due. If respondents dispute any factual representations in the operative petition, they shall include with the answer/return any and all documents necessary to support their view of the facts. Petitioner's reply/traverse, if any, is due within 7 days of being served a copy of the respondents' answer/return. Respondent shall NOT TRANSFER petitioner outside of this judicial district, pending further order of the court. See 28 U.S.C. § 1651(a) (establishing the All Writs Act which empowers the federal courts to "issue all writs necessary or appropriate in aid of their respective jurisdictions...."); see also F.T.C. v. Dean Foods Co., 384 U.S. 597, 604 (1966) (emphasizing that federal courts have the power to "to preserve the court's jurisdiction or maintain the status quo by injunction pending review of an agency's action"). (Text Only Entry). (Deputy Clerk JAA) (Entered: 02/10/2026)
Feb 10, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 5 Minute Order served on Shi Shan Piao. (Deputy Clerk JAA)
Feb 10, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 2 Prisoner New Case Documents served on Shi Shan Piao. (Deputy Clerk SSA)
Feb 10, 2026
RECEIPT number 100007214 for $5.00 for Shi Shan Piao. (Deputy Clerk SSA)
Feb 10, 2026
Minute Order
Feb 10, 2026
Service by Mail
Feb 17, 2026
Minute Order

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