Eastern District of California • 2:26-cv-00742
(HC) C.R.J.M. v. Kennedy
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Case Information
Filed: March 06, 2026
Assigned to:
Daniel J. Calabretta
Referred to:
Edmund F. Brennan
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 06, 2026
PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Robert F. Kennedy, Jr, Angie Salazar, Warden by C.R.J.M.. (Filing fee $ 5, receipt number ACAEDC-12999603) (Meringolo, Peter) (Entered: 03/06/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Mar 06, 2026
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by C.R.J.M.. (Meringolo, Peter) (Entered: 03/06/2026)
Main Document:
CIVIL
#3
Mar 06, 2026
MOTION to PROCEED UNDER PSEUDONYM and REQUEST to SEAL Document(s) by C.R.J.M.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Meringolo, Peter) (Entered: 03/06/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Request to Seal Document(s)
#4
Mar 06, 2026
PRISONER NEW CASE DOCUMENTS and ORDER RE CONSENT ISSUED; Consent or Decline due by 4/9/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Litigant Letter) (Deputy Clerk KEZ) (Entered: 03/06/2026)
Main Document:
Prisoner New Case Documents for DJ Presider
#5
Mar 06, 2026
NOTICE of APPEARANCE by Rebecca Lynn Kassekert on behalf of C.R.J.M.. Attorney Kassekert, Rebecca Lynn added. (Kassekert, Rebecca) (Entered: 03/06/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance
#6
Mar 06, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 3/6/2026: 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 March 9, 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 March 10, 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 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and this order as well as provide the Petitioner's full name and A number to the US Attorney's Office by March 6, 2026, at 6:00 P.M., at their email usacae.ecf2241-imm@usdoj.gov. Petitioner's Counsel shall file a such proof of service on the docket. Counsel for Respondents shall promptly enter notices of appearance. [TEXT ONLY ORDER] (Deputy Clerk GJM) (Entered: 03/06/2026)
#7
Mar 06, 2026
CERTIFICATE / PROOF of SERVICE by C.R.J.M. re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 6 Minute Order,,,,, Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings,,,,. (Meringolo, Peter) (Entered: 03/06/2026)
Main Document:
Certificate / Proof of Service
Mar 06, 2026
Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
#8
Mar 07, 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: 03/07/2026)
Main Document:
CONSENT/DECLINE
#9
Mar 09, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Anthony Andrews for Robert F. Kennedy, Jr,Anthony Andrews for Angie Salazar,Anthony Andrews for Warden, attorney Christopher William Dextre, GOVT terminated (Andrews, Anthony) (Entered: 03/09/2026)
Main Document:
DESIGNATION
#10
Mar 09, 2026
ANSWER (Return) to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, OPPOSITION to Relief, and RESPONSE to 6 Order to Show Cause by All Respondents. (Andrews, Anthony) Modified on 3/13/2026 (KS). (Entered: 03/09/2026)
Main Document:
ANSWER
#11
Mar 10, 2026
REPLY in Support of 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by C.R.J.M. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6, # 7 Exhibit 7, # 8 Exhibit 8, # 9 Exhibit 9, # 10 Exhibit 10, # 11 Exhibit 11, # 12 Exhibit 12, # 13 Exhibit 13)(Meringolo, Peter) Modified on 3/16/2026 (KS). (Entered: 03/10/2026)
Main Document:
REPLY
#12
Mar 10, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 3/10/2026: In light of the arguments contained in Petitioner's 11 Reply regarding the applicability of 8 U.S.C. § 1226(c) to Petitioner, Respondents are ORDERED to file a sur-reply on or before March 12, 2026, limited to addressing applicability of this section. [TEXT ONLY ENTRY] (Deputy Clerk GJM) (Entered: 03/10/2026)
Mar 10, 2026
Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
#13
Mar 12, 2026
SUR-REPLY re 11 Reply in Support of Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by All Respondents. (Andrews, Anthony) Modified on 3/18/2026 (KS). (Entered: 03/12/2026)
Main Document:
SUR-REPLY
#14
Mar 24, 2026
Order AND Order on Request to Seal AND ~Util - Terminate Civil Case
Parties
(HC) C.R.J.M.
Party
Kennedy
Party