Eastern District of California • 2:26-cv-00926

(HC) Villalta Centeno v. Chestnut

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Case Information

Filed: March 16, 2026
Assigned to: Troy Lynne Nunley
Referred to: Edmund F. Brennan
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Detainee
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Last Activity: April 10, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Mar 16, 2026
2241 PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Christopher Chestnut by Geovanni Alexander Villalta Centeno. (Deputy Clerk JAW) (Entered: 03/17/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Mar 17, 2026
PRISONER NEW CASE DOCUMENTS and ORDER RE CONSENT ISSUED; Consent or Decline due by 4/20/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Litigant Letter) (Deputy Clerk JAW) (Entered: 03/17/2026)
Main Document: Prisoner New Case Documents for DJ Presider
#3
Mar 17, 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: 03/17/2026)
Main Document: CONSENT/DECLINE
Mar 17, 2026
Service by Mail
Mar 17, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 2 Prisoner New Case Documents served on Geovanni Alexander Villalta Centeno. (Deputy Clerk JAW)
#4
Mar 24, 2026
Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
Main Document: Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
Mar 24, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 4 Order and application to proceed in forma pauperis for a non-prisoner. served on Geovanni Alexander Villalta Centeno. (Deputy Clerk VLC)
Mar 24, 2026
Service by Mail
#5
Mar 26, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Magistrate Judge Edmund F. Brennan on 3/26/2026: The Court has been notified of Counsel's contact information, pursuant to the 3/24/2026 4 Order. Attorney Ned Smock is hereby APPOINTED as CJA counsel for petitioner. The Clerk of Court shall update the docket to reflect Attorney Ned Smock as counsel for petitioner in this matter. (Text Only Entry) (cc: Federal Defender Habeas Appointment) (Deputy Clerk NAC) (Entered: 03/26/2026)
Mar 26, 2026
Minute Order AND ~Util - Add and Terminate Attorneys
#6
Mar 27, 2026
Temporary Restraining Order
Main Document: Temporary Restraining Order
Mar 30, 2026
Minute Order AND Order on Motion for TRO
#9
Apr 01, 2026
Notice of Compliance
Main Document: Notice of Compliance
#10
Apr 10, 2026
Dismiss
Main Document: Dismiss

Parties

Chestnut
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(HC) Villalta Centeno
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