Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-01379
(HC) Melnyk v. Warden of the Golden State Annex Detention Facility
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Case Information
Filed: February 17, 2026
Assigned to:
Jennifer L. Thurston
Referred to:
Sheila K. Oberto
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Active
Last Activity:
February 27, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Feb 17, 2026
(2241) PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Current or Acting United States Attorney General, 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, Warden of the Golden State Annex Detention Facility, Current or Acting Secretary, United States Department of Homeland Security by Oleksandr Vladimirovich Melnyk. (Deputy Clerk OFR) (Entered: 02/18/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Feb 17, 2026
MOTION to PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS by Oleksandr Vladimirovich Melnyk. (Deputy Clerk OFR) (Entered: 02/18/2026)
Main Document:
In Forma Pauperis
#3
Feb 17, 2026
MOTION to APPOINT COUNSEL by Oleksandr Vladimirovich Melnyk. (Deputy Clerk OFR) (Entered: 02/18/2026)
Main Document:
Appoint Counsel
#4
Feb 17, 2026
MOTION for TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER by Oleksandr Vladimirovich Melnyk. (Deputy Clerk OFR) (Entered: 02/18/2026)
Main Document:
Temporary Restraining Order
#5
Feb 18, 2026
PRISONER NEW CASE DOCUMENTS and ORDER RE CONSENT ISSUED. Consent or Decline due within thirty (30) days. (Attachments: # 1 Order re Consent) (Deputy Clerk OFR) (Entered: 02/18/2026)
Main Document:
Prisoner New Case Documents for Magistrate Judge as Presider
#6
Feb 18, 2026
ORDER AUTHORIZING IN FORMA PAUPERIS STATUS as to Oleksandr Vladimirovich Melnyk re: 2 Motion to Proceed IFP, signed by Magistrate Judge Sheila K. Oberto on 2/18/2026. (Deputy Clerk OFR) (Entered: 02/18/2026)
Main Document:
05 - HC/Order Authorizing IFP AND Order on Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#7
Feb 18, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Haddy Abouzeid, GOVT for Current or Acting Director, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement,Haddy Abouzeid, GOVT for Current or Acting Field Office Director, San Francisco Field Office, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement,Haddy Abouzeid, GOVT for Current or Acting Secretary, United States Department of Homeland Security,Haddy Abouzeid, GOVT for Current or Acting United States Attorney General,Haddy Abouzeid, GOVT for Warden of the Golden State Annex Detention Facility (Abouzeid, Haddy) (Entered: 02/18/2026)
Main Document:
DESIGNATION
#8
Feb 18, 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: 02/18/2026)
Main Document:
CONSENT/DECLINE
Feb 18, 2026
Service by Mail
Feb 18, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 5 Prisoner New Case Documents, 6 Order Authorizing IFP Status served on Oleksandr Vladimirovich Melnyk. (Deputy Clerk OFR)
Feb 19, 2026
Order on Motion for TRO AND Order on Motion to Appoint Counsel
Feb 19, 2026
Service by Mail
#10
Feb 27, 2026
Notice of Appearance
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance
Parties
(HC) Melnyk
Party
Warden of the Golden State Annex Detention Facility
Party