Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-01770
(HC) Choudhary v. Chestnut
Completed
Case Information
Filed: March 04, 2026
Assigned to:
Daniel J. Calabretta
Referred to:
Carolyn K. Delaney
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Detainee
Completed: March 24, 2026
Last Activity:
March 24, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Mar 04, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Mar 04, 2026
MOTION for TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER by Choudhary Singh Sumit. (Adoghe, Theodora) (Entered: 03/04/2026)
Main Document:
Temporary Restraining Order
#3
Mar 04, 2026
Prisoner New Case Documents for DJ Presider
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Prisoner New Case Documents for DJ Presider
#4
Mar 05, 2026
MINUTE ORDER signed by District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 3/5/2026: The Court has reviewed Petitioner's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (ECF No. 1 ) and Motion for Temporary Restraining Order (ECF No. 2 ). Respondents shall file any Opposition to the Motion for Temporary Restraining Order on or before March 10, 2026. Petitioner may file a Reply on or before March 11, 2026. Both parties should address whether they oppose conversion of the Motion for Temporary Restraining Order to a Motion for Preliminary Injunction. The 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 March 5, 2026, at 11:59 A.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 ORDER] (Deputy Clerk GJM) (Entered: 03/05/2026)
#5
Mar 05, 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: 03/05/2026)
Main Document:
CONSENT/DECLINE
#6
Mar 05, 2026
Certificate / Proof of Service
Main Document:
Certificate / Proof of Service
#7
Mar 05, 2026
RESPONSE by Choudhary Singh Sumit to 3/5/2026 Minute Order. (Hanna, Mariana) (Entered: 03/05/2026)
Main Document:
RESPONSE
Mar 05, 2026
Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
#8
Mar 06, 2026
CLERK'S NOTICE of DOCKET CORRECTION (Text Only Entry): Petitioner's name has been changed from Choudhary Singh Sumit to Sumit Singh Choudhary pursuant to the 1 petition. (Deputy Clerk KLY) (Entered: 03/06/2026)
#9
Mar 10, 2026
RESPONSE by Pamela Bondi, Christopher Chestnut, Field Office Director, San Francisco Field Office, Enforcement and Removal Operations, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem to 4 Minute Order,,,,, Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings,,,, 2 Motion for Temporary Restraining Order, 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4)(Yu, Jonathan) (Entered: 03/10/2026)
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RESPONSE
#10
Mar 24, 2026
Order AND Order on Motion for TRO AND ~Util - Terminate Civil Case
#11
Mar 24, 2026
Judgment
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Judgment
Parties
Chestnut
Party
(HC) Sumit
Party