Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-01531

#1

Feb 23, 2026

PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Warden by Devinder Pal. (Deputy Clerk AMW) (Entered: 02/24/2026)

#2

Feb 23, 2026

MOTION to PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS by Devinder Pal. (Deputy Clerk AMW) (Entered: 02/24/2026)

#3

Feb 23, 2026

MOTION to APPOINT COUNSEL by Devinder Pal. (Deputy Clerk AMW) (Entered: 02/24/2026)

#4

Feb 24, 2026

Prisoner New Case Documents for DJ Presider

#5

Feb 24, 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: 02/24/2026)

#6

Feb 24, 2026

MINUTE ORDER signed by District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 2/24/2026: This matter is REFERRED to the assigned Magistrate Judge for all further proceedings consistent with E.D. Cal. L.R. 302(c)(17). IT IS SO ORDERED. [TEXT ONLY ENTRY] (Deputy Clerk GJM) (Entered: 02/24/2026)

Feb 24, 2026

Minute Order

Feb 24, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 6 Minute Order served on Devinder Pal. (Deputy Clerk GJM)

Feb 24, 2026

Service by Mail

Feb 24, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 4 Prisoner New Case Documents served on Devinder Pal. (Deputy Clerk AMW)

#7

Feb 25, 2026

MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Chief Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney on 2/25/2026: Petitioner's 2 Motion to Proceed in Forma Pauperis is GRANTED. Petitioner's 3 Motion to Appoint Counsel is GRANTED. Within 7 (seven) days from the date of this order, the appointing authority for the Eastern District of California shall identify counsel and send counsel's contact information to Lisa Kennison, Courtroom Deputy for Chief Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney, via email at lkennison@caed.uscourts.gov, who shall update the docket to reflect counsel's appointment. If counsel is not a member of the Eastern District of California Criminal Justice Act ("CJA") Panel, the court hereby authorizes them to serve as Pro Hac Vice CJA counsel for Petitioner for the duration of the proceedings in this court pursuant to Local Rule 180(b)(1). If counsel is not admitted to practice before the Eastern District of California, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. §§ 3005 and 3006A and this District's CJA Plan, General Order 671, § XV.C.1.g as applied here, the court hereby authorizes said counsel's Pro Hac Vice admission to practice before this court for the duration of the proceedings, nunc pro tunc to the date the appointing authority first contacted counsel about this appointment. The Clerk of the Court shall serve a copy of this order on the Federal Defender, Attention: Habeas Appointment. The Clerk shall also serve a copy of the 1 Petition upon the Federal Defender. (Text Only Entry) (Deputy Clerk LMK) (Entered: 02/25/2026)

Feb 25, 2026

Service by Mail

Feb 25, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 7 Minute Order served on Devinder Pal. (Deputy Clerk LMK)

Feb 25, 2026

Minute Order AND Order on Motion to Appoint Counsel AND Order on Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings

#9

Mar 02, 2026

MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Chief Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney on 3/2/2026: The court has been notified of counsel's contact information, pursuant to the Order at ECF 7 . Attorney Laura Myers is hereby appointed as counsel for Petitioner. The Clerk of Court shall update the docket to reflect Assistant Federal Defender, Laura Meyers, 2300 Tulare Street, Suite 330, Fresno, CA 93721, 559-487-5561, laura_myers@fd.org, as counsel for Petitioner in this matter. (Text Only Entry) (cc: Federal Defender Habeas Appointment) (Deputy Clerk LMK) (Entered: 03/02/2026)

Mar 02, 2026

Minute Order AND ~Util - Add and Terminate Attorneys

#10

Mar 03, 2026

MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Chief Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney on 3/3/2026: Petitioner is GRANTED 7 (seven) days within which to file an Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and / or a Motion for Preliminary Injunctive Relief / Temporary Restraining Order. (Text Only Entry) (Deputy Clerk LMK) (Entered: 03/03/2026)

Mar 03, 2026

Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings

#11

Mar 10, 2026

FIRST AMENDED PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS by Devinder Pal. (Myers, Laura) Modified on 3/11/2026 (KLY). (Entered: 03/10/2026)

#12

Mar 12, 2026

MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Chief Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney on 3/12/2026: Respondents shall file a response to the 11 First Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus within 7 (seven) days. Respondents shall include with the response documents relevant to the determination of the issues presented in the petition. Petitioner may file a reply within 7 (seven) days of service of the response. (Text Only Entry) (Deputy Clerk LMK) (Entered: 03/12/2026)

Mar 12, 2026

Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings

#13

Mar 18, 2026

ANSWER (Response) to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and MOTION to DISMISS by Respondent Warden. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5) (Campbell, Charles) Modified on 3/24/2026 (KS). (Entered: 03/18/2026)

#14

Mar 25, 2026

TRAVERSE by Devinder Pal. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B) (Myers, Laura) Modified on 4/1/2026 (KS). (Entered: 03/25/2026)

#15

Apr 14, 2026

Findings and Recommendations

#16

Apr 20, 2026

Objections to Findings and Recommendations

#17

Apr 22, 2026

RESPONSE by Devinder Pal to 16 Objections to Findings and Recommendations. (Myers, Laura) (Entered: 04/22/2026)

#18

Apr 23, 2026

Findings and Recommendations AND Order Adopting Findings and Recommendations AND Order on Motion to Dismiss

#19

Apr 23, 2026

Judgment