Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-01130
(HC) Neptune v. Warden of the Golden State Annex Detention Facility
Active
Case Information
Filed: February 09, 2026
Assigned to:
Dale Alan Drozd
Referred to:
Dennis M. Cota
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Detainee
Active
Last Activity:
August 06, 2026
Parties:
View All Parties →
Docket Entries
#1
Feb 09, 2026
2241 PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Warden of the Golden State Annex Detention Facility by Yvens Neptune. (Deputy Clerk VLK) (Entered: 02/10/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Feb 09, 2026
MOTION to PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS by Yvens Neptune. (Deputy Clerk VLK) (Entered: 02/10/2026)
Main Document:
In Forma Pauperis
#3
Feb 10, 2026
PRISONER NEW CASE DOCUMENTS and ORDER RE CONSENT ISSUED. Consent or Decline due by 3/16/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Litigant Letter) (Deputy Clerk VLK) (Entered: 02/10/2026)
Main Document:
Prisoner New Case Documents for Magistrate Judge as Presider
Feb 10, 2026
Service by Mail
Feb 10, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 3 Prisoner New Case Documents served on Yvens Neptune. (Deputy Clerk VLK)
#4
Feb 11, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Jonathan Yu, GOVT for Warden of the Golden State Annex Detention Facility (Yu, Jonathan) (Entered: 02/11/2026)
Main Document:
DESIGNATION
#5
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
#6
Feb 23, 2026
ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis M. Cota on 02/23/26 GRANTING 2 Motion to Proceed IFP and DIRECTING RESPONDENT to File a Response to Petition within 14 days with Petitioner's reply, if any due, 7 days thereafter. Respondent SHALL NOT transfer Petitioner outside of this judicial district, pending further order of the court. (Deputy Clerk AJB) (Entered: 02/23/2026)
Main Document:
06 - HC/Order Requiring Respondent to File a Response AND Order on Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#7
Feb 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. (Deputy Clerk OML) (Entered: 02/24/2026)
Main Document:
CONSENT/DECLINE
#8
Mar 09, 2026
ANSWER to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and RESPONSE to 6 Order by Warden of the Golden State Annex Detention Facility. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3) (Yu, Jonathan) Modified on 3/13/2026 (KS). (Entered: 03/09/2026)
Main Document:
ANSWER
#9
Mar 09, 2026
MOTION to PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS by Yvens Neptune. (Deputy Clerk LMS) (Entered: 03/11/2026)
Main Document:
In Forma Pauperis
#10
Mar 09, 2026
MOTION for APPOINTMENT of COUNSEL by Yvens Neptune. (Deputy Clerk LMS) (Main Document 10 replaced on 3/13/2026) (LMS). (Entered: 03/11/2026)
Main Document:
Appoint Counsel
#11
Mar 25, 2026
ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis M. Cota on 03/24/26 DENYING AS MOOT 9 Motion to Proceed IFP and GRANTING 10 Motion to Appoint Counsel. Within 7 days, the appointing authority for the Eastern District of CA shall identify counsel and send counsel's contact information to Magistrate Judge Dennis M. Cota's courtroom deputy, who shall add counsel. Petitioner's previous reply deadline is VACATED and is now due within 14 days of this order. Clerk to serve this order and the 1 § 2241 petition on both the Federal Defender, Attention: Habeas Appointment and the U.S. Attorney. (cc: Federal Defender Habeas Appointment, U.S. Attorney). (Deputy Clerk AJB)
Mar 25, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 11 Order served on Yvens Neptune. (Deputy Clerk AJB)
Mar 25, 2026
Service by Mail
#12
Apr 02, 2026
NOTICE of APPEARANCE by Galina Dorris on behalf of Yvens Neptune. Attorney Dorris, Galina added. (Dorris, Galina) (Entered: 04/02/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance
#13
Apr 03, 2026
MINUTE ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis M. Cota on 4/3/26: Upon notice of appearance, ECF 12, the Federal Defender's request to withdraw as counsel for Petitioner and to substitute Galina Dorris, Esq., is granted. Pursuant to Local Rule 180(b), Attorney Dorris is hereby appointed as counsel for Petitioner for the duration of the proceedings in this court, nunc pro tunc to April 1, 2026. The Clerk of Court shall update the docket to terminate the Federal Defender and to substitute Attorney Galina Dorris, Gavrilov & Brooks, 2315 Capitol Ave., Sacramento, CA 95816, 916-417-7244, gdorris@gavrilovlaw.com, as counsel for Petitioner in this matter. (Text Only Entry) (Deputy Clerk JLP) (Entered: 04/03/2026)
Apr 03, 2026
Minute Order AND ~Util - Add and Terminate Attorneys
#14
Apr 07, 2026
MOTION for EXTENSION OF TIME to File Reply by Yvens Neptune. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum, # 2 Proof of Service, # 3 Proposed Order)(Dorris, Galina) (Entered: 04/07/2026)
Main Document:
Extension of Time
Apr 07, 2026
MAIL RETURNED as Detainee NIC, Transferred to a different facility: 11 Order sent to Yvens Neptune. Notice of Change of Address due by 5/15/2026. (Deputy Clerk JAW)
#15
Apr 09, 2026
ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis M. Cota on 4/9/2026 GRANTING 14 Motion for Extension of Time and Petitioner shall file a reply/traverse on or before 4/17/2026. (Deputy Clerk RRB) (Entered: 04/09/2026)
Main Document:
Order on Motion for Extension of Time
#16
Apr 17, 2026
TRAVERSE and REPLY to 8 Response to Order by Yvens Neptune. (Dorris, Galina) Modified on 4/20/2026 (KS). (Entered: 04/17/2026)
Main Document:
TRAVERSE
#18
Aug 03, 2026
Notice (Other)
Main Document:
Notice (Other)
#19
Aug 04, 2026
Dismiss
Main Document:
Dismiss
Aug 06, 2026
Minute Order AND Order on Motion to Dismiss AND Order on Motion to Dismiss AND ~Util - Terminate Civil Case
Parties
(HC) Neptune
Party
Warden of the Golden State Annex Detention Facility
Party