Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-01254

(HC) Vargas-Olea v. Warden Golden State Annex

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Case Information

Filed: February 12, 2026
Assigned to: Daniel J. Calabretta
Referred to: Chi Soo Kim
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Detainee
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Last Activity: February 25, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Feb 12, 2026
PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Field Office Director, ICE ERO San Francisco, Kristi Noem, Warden Golden State Annex by Sebastian Alberto Vargas-Olea. (Filing fee $ 5, receipt number ACAEDC-12898584) (Ponce, Roger) (Entered: 02/12/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Feb 12, 2026
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Sebastian Alberto Vargas-Olea. (Ponce, Roger) (Entered: 02/12/2026)
Main Document: CIVIL
#3
Feb 12, 2026
PRISONER NEW CASE DOCUMENTS and ORDER RE CONSENT ISSUED. Consent or Decline due by 3/19/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Litigant Letter) (Deputy Clerk PAA) (Entered: 02/12/2026)
Main Document: Prisoner New Case Documents for Magistrate Judge as Presider
#4
Feb 12, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Jonathan Needle for Field Office Director, ICE ERO San Francisco,Jonathan Needle for Kristi Noem,Jonathan Needle for Warden Golden State Annex (Needle, Jonathan) (Entered: 02/12/2026)
Main Document: DESIGNATION
#5
Feb 12, 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: 02/12/2026)
Main Document: CONSENT/DECLINE
#6
Feb 12, 2026
MINUTE ORDER signed by District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 2/12/2026: The Court is in receipt of Petitioner's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (ECF No. 1 ). On review of the Petition appears to state a claim on which Petitioner is entitled to relief. Respondents are ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE on or before February 13, 2026, as to why the Court should not grant a writ of habeas corpus by filing a return as provided in 28 U.S.C. § 2243. Petitioner may file a Reply on or before February 14, 2026. This matter is not set for a hearing though the Court may set one should it later be determined that a hearing is necessary. Petitioner's counsel is DIRECTED to send a copy of the petition and provide the Petitioner's full name and A number to the US Attorney's Office by February 12, 2026, at 6:00 P.M., at their email usacae.ecf2241-imm@usdoj.gov. Petitioner's Counsel shall file proof of such service on the docket. Counsel for Respondents shall promptly enter notices of appearance. [TEXT ONLY ENTRY] (Deputy Clerk GJM) (Entered: 02/12/2026)
Feb 12, 2026
Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
Feb 13, 2026
Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
#11
Feb 19, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
Feb 20, 2026
Minute Order
#14
Feb 23, 2026
Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
Main Document: Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
Feb 25, 2026
Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings

Parties

(HC) Vargas-Olea
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Warden Golden State Annex
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