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Filed: February 24, 2025
Assigned to:
Daniel J. Calabretta
Referred to:
Dennis M. Cota
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
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September 24, 2025
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Docket Entries
#1
Feb 24, 2025
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Feb 24, 2025
Motion for Temporary Restraining Order
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Motion for Temporary Restraining Order
#3
Feb 24, 2025
Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
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Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
#4
Feb 24, 2025
Prisoner New Case Documents for DJ Presider
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Prisoner New Case Documents for DJ Presider
#5
Feb 24, 2025
Notice of Request to Seal Document(s)
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Notice of Request to Seal Document(s)
#6
Feb 25, 2025
Notice of Appearance
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Notice of Appearance
#7
Feb 25, 2025
In Court Hearing
Feb 25, 2025
In Court Hearing AND ~Util - Set Motion and F&R Deadlines/Hearings
#8
Feb 27, 2025
Opposition to Motion
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Opposition to Motion
#9
Feb 27, 2025
Exhibit
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Exhibit
#10
Feb 28, 2025
Minute Order
#11
Feb 28, 2025
Reply to Response to Motion
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Reply to Response to Motion
#12
Feb 28, 2025
Reply to Response to Motion
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Reply to Response to Motion
#13
Feb 28, 2025
Association of Counsel
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Association of Counsel
#14
Feb 28, 2025
Motion Hearing
#15
Feb 28, 2025
Supplement
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Supplement
Feb 28, 2025
Motion Hearing AND ~Util - Motions Submitted/Under Advisement
Feb 28, 2025
Minute Order
#16
Mar 01, 2025
Notice - Other
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Notice - Other
#17
Mar 01, 2025
Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
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Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
#18
Mar 02, 2025
Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
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Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
#19
Mar 03, 2025
ORDER signed by District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 3/3/2025 GRANTING Petitioner's 3 Motion to Proceed Under a Pseudonym; ORDERING that all documents containing Petitioner's name and all documents related to Petitioner's asylum ap plication be filed under seal; ORDERING that Petitioner's 2 Motion for TRO be converted to a Motion for Preliminary Injunction and be GRANTED; and ORDERING Respondents to provide Petitioner with a hearing on or before March 10, 2025. If no hearing occurs by this time, Petitioner shall be released from Respondents' custody. (cc: Operations Supervisor) (Deputy Clerk GJM) Modified on 3/4/2025 (GJM).
#20
Mar 03, 2025
Minute Order
Mar 03, 2025
Minute Order AND Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief AND Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
#22
Mar 04, 2025
Sealed Event
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Sealed Event
#23
Apr 03, 2025
Enforce Judgment
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Enforce Judgment
#24
Apr 03, 2025
Shorten Time
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Shorten Time
#25
Apr 03, 2025
Miscellaneous Relief
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Miscellaneous Relief
#26
Apr 03, 2025
SEALED EVENT (Attachments: # 1 part 2, # 2 part 3, # 3 part 4, # 4 part 5, # 5 part 6, # 6 part 7, # 7 part 8, # 8 part 9, # 9 part 10, # 10 part 11, # 11 part 12, # 12 part 13, # 13 part 14, # 14 part 15, # 15 part 16, # 16 part 17) (Deputy Clerk JJD) (Entered: 04/04/2025)
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SEALED
#27
Apr 04, 2025
SEALED EVENT (Deputy Clerk JJD) (Entered: 04/04/2025)
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SEALED
#28
Apr 07, 2025
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 4/7/2025: In light of Petitioner's Ex Parte Application to Shorten Time, Respondent is ORDERED to respond to Petitioner's administrative motions to shorten time (ECF No. 24 ) and increase page limit (ECF No. 25 ) on or before April 8, 2025 at 12:00 PM. IT IS SO ORDERED. [TEXT ENTRY ONLY] (Deputy Clerk GJM) (Entered: 04/07/2025)
Apr 07, 2025
Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
#29
Apr 08, 2025
Opposition to Motion
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Opposition to Motion
#30
Apr 08, 2025
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 4/8/2025: The Court has read and considered Petitioner's Ex Parte Application to Shorten Time (ECF No. 24 ) and Motion to Increase Page Limit (ECF No. 25 ) as well as Respondents' Opposition to those requests (ECF No. 29 ). Balancing a number of factors including the passage of time between the Immigration Judge's finding and Petitioner's present Motion to Enforce Preliminary Injunction, and Petitioner's ongoing custody status, the Court GRANTS IN PART and DENIES IN PART Petitioner's 24 Application to Shorten Time. Respondent shall file an Opposition to Petitioner's 23 Motion to Enforce on or before April 16, 2025. Petitioner's Reply shall be filed by 5:00 P.M. on April 20, 2025. A hearing on Petitioner's Motion shall be SET for April 22, 2025 at 3:00 P.M. in Courtroom 7 before District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta. Petitioner's Motion to Increase Page Limit to 31 Pages (ECF No. 25 ) is GRANTED. The page limit for Respondent's Opposition is also extended to 31 pages. IT IS SO ORDERED. [TEXT ONLY ENTRY] (Deputy Clerk GJM) (Entered: 04/08/2025)
Apr 08, 2025
Minute Order AND Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief AND Order on Motion to Shorten Time AND ~Util - Set Motion and F&R Deadlines/Hearings
#31
Apr 16, 2025
Dismiss
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Dismiss
#32
Apr 19, 2025
NOTICE of Supplemental Authority by Tonya Andrews, Moises Becerra, Pam Bondi, Kristi Noem, Caleb Vitello. (Rodriguez, Michelle) Modified on 4/22/2025 (KS). (Entered: 04/19/2025)
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NOTICE
#33
Apr 20, 2025
REPLY in Support of 23 Motion to Enforce Preliminary Injunction Order by John Doe. (Sinodis, Johnny) Modified on 4/22/2025 (KS). (Entered: 04/20/2025)
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REPLY
#34
Apr 21, 2025
REQUEST FOR TELEPHONIC/REMOTE APPEARANCE at the 4/23/2025 Motion hearing by John Doe. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Johnny Sinodis)(Sinodis, Johnny) (Entered: 04/21/2025)
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REQUEST
#35
Apr 21, 2025
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 4/21/2025: Before the Court is Petitioner's Request for Remote Appearance, ECF No. 34 . Good cause having been shown, the Court GRANTS Petitioner's 34 Request. On the Court's own motion, the hearing on Petitioner's 23 Motion, set for 4/22/2025 at 3:00 PM, is VACATED and RESET for the same day, 4/22/2025, at 4:00 PM via videoconference before District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta. Accordingly, all parties shall appear remotely for said hearing on 4/22/2025 at 4:00 PM. IT IS SO ORDERED. [TEXT ONLY ENTRY] (Deputy Clerk GJM) (Entered: 04/21/2025)
Apr 21, 2025
Minute Order AND ~Util - Set/Reset Motion Hearing
#36
Apr 22, 2025
Notice of Appearance
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Notice of Appearance
#37
Apr 22, 2025
Notice of Appearance
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Notice of Appearance
#38
Apr 23, 2025
MINUTES FOR MOTION HEARING held before District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 4/22/2025: Johnny Sinodis, Oona Cahill and Marc Van Der Hout appeared via videoconference for Petitioner. Michelle Rodriguez appeared via videoconference for Respondents. By 5:00 P.M. on April 28, 2025, Parties are permitted to file briefing limited to Leonardo v. Crawford, 646 F.3d 1157 (9th Cir. 2011) and Davis v. Garland, 708 F. Supp. 3d 283 (W.D.N.Y. 2023). Briefing is limited to up to 5 pages. Petitioner's Motion (ECF No. 23 ) will be submitted at that time. Court Reporter: Abigail Torres. (Text Only) (Deputy Clerk JRW) (Entered: 04/23/2025)
Apr 23, 2025
Motion Hearing
#39
Apr 28, 2025
SUPPLEMENTAL BRIEF re Leonardo v. Crawford and Davis v. Garlan by John Doe. (Sinodis, Johnny) Modified on 4/29/2025 (KS). (Entered: 04/28/2025)
#40
Apr 28, 2025
LIMITED SUPPLEMENTAL BRIEF in Opposition to 23 Motion to Enforce by Respondents. (Rodriguez, Michelle) Modified on 4/29/2025 (KS). (Entered: 04/28/2025)
#41
Apr 29, 2025
ORDER signed by District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 04/29/25 DENYING Petitioner's 31 Motion to Enforce Preliminary Injunction Order; and DENYING Respondents' 23 Motions to Dismiss and Strike as non-compliant with the Local Rules. (Deputy Clerk KML)
#42
Aug 08, 2025
MOTION to AMEND Preliminary Injunction and for Order Directing Petitioner's Immediate Release from Custody by John Doe. Motion Hearing set for 9/18/2025 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 7 (DJC) before District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta. (Attachments: # 1 Decl. of Sinodis, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Proposed Order) (Sinodis, Johnny) Modified on 8/13/2025 (KS). (Entered: 08/08/2025)
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Miscellaneous Relief
#43
Sep 03, 2025
MOTION to FILE SUPPLEMENTAL PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Complaint by John Doe. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration, # 2 Proposed Order, # 3 Supplemental Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Complaint)(Sinodis, Johnny) Modified on 9/4/2025 (HAH). (Entered: 09/03/2025)
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Miscellaneous Relief
#44
Sep 04, 2025
[DISCHARGED - see ECF No. 50] MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 9/4/2025: On August 8, 2025, Petitioner filed a Motion to Amend Preliminary Injunction and for Order Directing Petitioner's Immediate Release from Custody. (ECF No. 42 ). An opposition, or statement of non-opposition, to the granting of a motion shall be filed and served no later than fourteen (14) days after said motion was filed. See E.D. Cal. L.R. 230(c). A failure to file a timely opposition may be construed by the Court as a non-opposition to the motion. Id. To date, Respondents have failed to respond to Petitioner's motion. Accordingly, Respondents shall SHOW CAUSE, in writing, within seven (7) days, why Petitioner's 42 Motion should not be granted for Respondents' failure to comply with the Local Rules of Court. See E.D. Cal. L.R. 110. IT IS SO ORDERED. [TEXT ONLY ENTRY] (Deputy Clerk GJM) Modified on 9/12/2025 (GJM). (Entered: 09/04/2025)
Sep 04, 2025
Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
#45
Sep 05, 2025
ORDER signed by District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 09/04/25 GRANTING 43 Unopposed Motion for Leave to File a Supplemental Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief; petitioner shall file the Supplemental Petition as a separate docket event within 3 days; respondents' response due 30 days thereafter. (Deputy Clerk AJB) (Entered: 09/05/2025)
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Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
#46
Sep 05, 2025
SUPPLEMENT by John Doe re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (Sinodis, Johnny) (Entered: 09/05/2025)
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SUPPLEMENT
#47
Sep 11, 2025
RESPONSE to ORDER to SHOW CAUSE, ECF No. 44, and MOTION for EXTENSION of TIME to file response to Petitioner's 42 motion by Respondents. (Rodriguez, Michelle) Modified on 9/12/2025 (KLY). (Entered: 09/11/2025)
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RESPONSE
#48
Sep 11, 2025
REPLY by John Doe re 47 Response to Order to Show Cause. (Sinodis, Johnny) (Entered: 09/11/2025)
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REPLY
#49
Sep 11, 2025
MOTION for Administrative Relief to Permit Counsel to Appear Remotely Via Zoom at the Hearing on September 18, 2025 by John Doe. (Sinodis, Johnny) (Entered: 09/11/2025)
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Miscellaneous Relief
#50
Sep 12, 2025
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 9/12/2025: Good cause appearing, the Order to Show Cause (ECF No. 44) is DISCHARGED. On or before September 16, 2025, Respondents shall file a response to Petitioner's Motion to Amend Preliminary Injunction (ECF No. 42 ). Petitioner may file a Reply on or before September 23, 2025. The hearing previously set for September 18, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. is VACATED and RESET for September 25, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. via Zoom before District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta. Petitioner's Motion for Remote Appearance (ECF No. 49 ) is DENIED AS MOOT. IT IS SO ORDERED. [TEXT ONLY ENTRY] (Deputy Clerk GJM) (Entered: 09/12/2025)
Sep 12, 2025
Minute Order AND Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings AND ~Util - Set/Reset Motion Hearing
#51
Sep 13, 2025
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Zachary Malinski, GOVT for Tonya Andrews, Moises Becerra, Pam Bondi, Kristi Noem, Caleb Vitello; attorney Audrey Benison Hemesath, GOVT and Michelle Rodriguez terminated. (Malinski, Zachary) Modified on 9/15/2025 (KLY). (Entered: 09/13/2025)
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DESIGNATION
#52
Sep 16, 2025
RESPONSE by Defendants to 42 Motion to Amend Final Order Granting TRO/PI Relief. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Villagran, # 2 Exhibits 1-4)(Malinski, Zachary) Modified on 9/17/2025 (KLY). (Entered: 09/16/2025)
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Reply to Response to Motion
#53
Sep 23, 2025
REPLY in Support of 42 Motion to Amend Preliminary Injunction Order by John Doe. (Sinodis, Johnny) Modified on 9/24/2025 (KS). (Entered: 09/23/2025)
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Reply to Response to Motion
#54
Sep 24, 2025
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 9/24/2025: Petitioner's 42 Motion to Amend Preliminary Injunction is ORDERED submitted without appearance and without oral argument pursuant to Local Rule 230(g). As such, the hearing on said motion, set for 9/25/2025, is VACATED. If the Court subsequently concludes that oral argument is necessary, a hearing will be set and the parties notified accordingly. IT IS SO ORDERED. [TEXT ONLY ENTRY] (Deputy Clerk GJM) (Entered: 09/24/2025)
Sep 24, 2025
Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Terminate Deadlines and Hearings AND ~Util - Motions Submitted/Under Advisement
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