Eastern District of California • 2:26-cv-00900

(HC) Tovar v. Warden

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Case Information

Filed: March 16, 2026
Assigned to: Troy Lynne Nunley
Referred to: Allison Claire
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Detainee
Completed: April 03, 2026
Last Activity: May 01, 2026
Parties: View All Parties →

Docket Entries

#1
Mar 16, 2026
PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Pamela Jo Bondi, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem, Warden by Eblis Alexander Yanez Tovar. (Deputy Clerk AMW) (Entered: 03/16/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Mar 16, 2026
MOTION for TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER by Eblis Alexander Yanez Tovar. (Deputy Clerk AMW) (Entered: 03/16/2026)
Main Document: Temporary Restraining Order
#3
Mar 16, 2026
PRISONER NEW CASE DOCUMENTS and ORDER RE CONSENT ISSUED; Consent or Decline due by 4/20/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Litigant Letter) (Deputy Clerk AMW) (Entered: 03/16/2026)
Main Document: Prisoner New Case Documents for DJ Presider
#4
Mar 16, 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: 03/16/2026)
Main Document: CONSENT/DECLINE
Mar 16, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 3 Prisoner New Case Documents served on Eblis Alexander Yanez Tovar. (Deputy Clerk AMW)
Mar 16, 2026
Service by Mail
Mar 16, 2026
RECEIPT number 200017725 for $5.00 from Eblis Alexander Yanez Tovar. (Deputy Clerk KEZ)
#5
Mar 17, 2026
ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley on 3/16/2026 PROVISIONALLY AUTHORIZING Petitioner to proceed in forma pauperis, subject to Petitioner filing a Motion to Proceed IFP by 8/16/2026. Within 7 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 courtroom deputy Michele Krueger, who shall update the docket to reflect counsel's appointment. Respondents shall file a response to petitioner's request for injunctive relief within 3 days of this order. Petitioner may file a reply, if any, within 5 days of this order. In order to ensure this Court's jurisdiction to resolve the pending § 2241 petition, Respondents shall not transfer Petitioner out of this judicial district pending further order of the Court. (cc: Federal Defender Habeas Appointment, United States Attorney) (Deputy Clerk AMW) (Entered: 03/17/2026)
Main Document: Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
Mar 17, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 5 Order served on Eblis Alexander Yanez Tovar. (Deputy Clerk AMW)
Mar 17, 2026
Service by Mail
#6
Mar 19, 2026
ANSWER to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, OPPOSITION to Injunctive Relief, and RESPONSE to 5 Order by All Respondents. (Yu, Jonathan) Modified on 3/24/2026 (KS). (Entered: 03/19/2026)
Main Document: ANSWER
#7
Mar 23, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley on 3/23/2026: The Court has been notified of Counsel's contact information, pursuant to the Order at ECF No. 5 . Attorney Douglas Beevers is hereby appointed as counsel for petitioner. The Clerk of Court shall update the docket to reflect Attorney Doulgas Beevers, Assistant Federal Defender, 801 I Street, 3rd Fl., Sacramento, CA 95814, (916) 498-5700, as counsel for petitioner in this matter. (TEXT ONLY ENTRY) (cc: FD, Attention: Habeas Appointment) (Deputy Clerk MDK) (Entered: 03/23/2026)
Mar 23, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 7 Minute Order served on Eblis Alexander Yanez Tovar. (Deputy Clerk MDK)
Mar 23, 2026
Minute Order AND ~Util - Add and Terminate Attorneys
Mar 23, 2026
Service by Mail
#8
Apr 03, 2026
Order AND Order on Motion for TRO AND ~Util - Terminate Civil Case
Main Document: Order AND Order on Motion for TRO AND ~Util - Terminate Civil Case
#9
Apr 03, 2026
Judgment
Main Document: Judgment
#10
Apr 07, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley on April 7, 2026: On April 3, 2026, the Court ordered Respondents to file a notice certifying compliance with its Order (ECF No. 8 ) by April 6, 2026. Respondents have not filed notice, nor sought an extension of time. The Court notes that this is not the first time Respondents' counsel has failed to follow Court order. Respondents' counsel is ORDERED to file a status report and to SHOW CAUSE, in writing, no later than end of day on April 8, 2026 as to why counsel should not be sanctioned in the amount of $250 for failure to follow this Court's order and timely file notice. (TEXT ONLY ENTRY) (Deputy Clerk MDK) (Entered: 04/07/2026)
#11
Apr 07, 2026
Miscellaneous Relief
Main Document: Miscellaneous Relief
#12
Apr 07, 2026
RESPONSE by Pamela Bondi, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem, Warden to 10 Minute Order,, 8 Order,,,, Terminate Civil Case,,,, Order on Motion for TRO,,,. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(Yu, Jonathan) (Entered: 04/07/2026)
Main Document: RESPONSE
#13
Apr 07, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley on April 7, 2026: The Court has reviewed and GRANTS Petitioner's Motion to Return Identification of Documents. (ECF No. 11 .) Respondents are ORDERED to return all of Petitioner's documents and possessions, including his passport and driver's license, by April 10, 2026. Respondents shall file a status update with the Court by the end of the day on April 10, 2026, informing the Court about the status of Petitioner's documents. (TEXT ONLY ENTRY) (Deputy Clerk MDK) (Entered: 04/07/2026)
Apr 07, 2026
Minute Order
Apr 07, 2026
Minute Order AND Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
#14
Apr 13, 2026
STATUS REPORT by Pamela Bondi, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem, Warden. (Yu, Jonathan) (Entered: 04/13/2026)
Main Document: STATUS
#15
Apr 15, 2026
ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley on April 14, 2026: SANCTIONING Respondents' counsel, Jonathan Yu, $250.00. (Deputy Clerk ar) (Entered: 04/15/2026)
Main Document: Order
#16
Apr 15, 2026
Reconsideration
Main Document: Reconsideration
Apr 30, 2026
Minute Order
#18
May 01, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order