Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-01244

(HC) Pedraza v. Chestnut

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Filed: February 12, 2026
Assigned to: Jennifer L. Thurston
Referred to: Stanley A. Boone
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
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Last Activity: February 13, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Feb 12, 2026
(2241) PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Christopher Chestnut, Current or Acting Director, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Current or Acting Field Office Director, San Francisco Field Office, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Current or Acting Secretary, United States Department of Homeland Security, Current or Acting United States Attorney General by Samuel Lopez Pedraza. (Deputy Clerk CM) (Entered: 02/12/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Habeas RECAP PACER
#2
Feb 12, 2026
MOTION to PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS by Samuel Lopez Pedraza. (Deputy Clerk CM) (Entered: 02/12/2026)
Main Document: In Forma Pauperis
Habeas RECAP PACER
#3
Feb 12, 2026
MOTION for APPOINTMENT of COUNSEL by Samuel Lopez Pedraza. (Deputy Clerk CM) (Entered: 02/12/2026)
Main Document: Appoint Counsel
Habeas RECAP PACER
#4
Feb 12, 2026
PRISONER NEW CASE DOCUMENTS and ORDER RE CONSENT ISSUED. Consent or Decline due by 3/19/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Consent Form) (Deputy Clerk CM) (Entered: 02/12/2026)
Main Document: Prisoner New Case Documents for Magistrate Judge as Presider
Habeas RECAP PACER
#5
Feb 12, 2026
ORDER AUTHORIZING IN FORMA PAUPERIS STATUS as to Samuel Lopez Pedraza signed by Magistrate Judge Stanley A. Boone on 02/12/2026. (Deputy Clerk CM) (Entered: 02/12/2026)
Main Document: 05 - HC/Order Authorizing IFP
Habeas RECAP PACER
#6
Feb 12, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Jonathan Needle for Christopher Chestnut,Jonathan Needle for Current or Acting Director, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement,Jonathan Needle for Current or Acting Field Office Director, San Francisco Field Office, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement,Jonathan Needle for Current or Acting Secretary, United States Department of Homeland Security,Jonathan Needle for Current or Acting United States Attorney General (Needle, Jonathan) (Entered: 02/12/2026)
Main Document: DESIGNATION
Habeas RECAP PACER
#7
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
Habeas RECAP PACER
Feb 12, 2026
Service by Mail
Feb 12, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 4 Prisoner New Case Documents, 5 Order Authorizing IFP Status served on Samuel Lopez Pedraza. (Deputy Clerk CM)
#8
Feb 13, 2026
Order on Motion to Appoint Counsel
Main Document: Order on Motion to Appoint Counsel
Habeas RECAP PACER
#9
Feb 13, 2026
06 - HC/Order Requiring Respondent to File a Response
Main Document: 06 - HC/Order Requiring Respondent to File a Response
Habeas RECAP PACER
#10
Feb 13, 2026
09 - Order Re Consent or Request for Reassignment
Main Document: 09 - Order Re Consent or Request for Reassignment
Habeas RECAP PACER
Feb 13, 2026
Service by Mail

Parties

Chestnut
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(HC) Pedraza
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