Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-02222
Navarro Martinez v. Chestnut
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Case Information
Filed: March 20, 2026
Assigned to:
Kirk E. Sherriff
Referred to:
Erin Guy Castillo
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Completed: July 28, 2026
Last Activity:
July 28, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Mar 20, 2026
PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Pamela Bondi, Christopher Chestnut, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem by Luis Navarro Martinez. (Filing fee $ 5, receipt number ACAEDC-13070948) (Emerick, Scott) (Entered: 03/20/2026)
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PETITION
#2
Mar 20, 2026
PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION and PROPOSED ORDER submitted by Luis Navarro Martinez for attorney Edgar Loy Fankbonner to appear Pro Hac Vice. (Filing fee $ 300, receipt number ACAEDC-13070964) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit certificate of good standing) (Emerick, Scott) (Entered: 03/20/2026)
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PRO
#3
Mar 20, 2026
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Luis Navarro Martinez. (Emerick, Scott) (Entered: 03/20/2026)
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CIVIL
#4
Mar 20, 2026
MOTION for TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER by Luis Navarro Martinez. (Emerick, Scott) (Entered: 03/20/2026)
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MOTION
#5
Mar 23, 2026
PRISONER NEW CASE DOCUMENTS and ORDER RE CONSENT ISSUED. Consent or Decline due by 4/27/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Litigant Letter) (Deputy Clerk LMS) (Entered: 03/23/2026)
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Prisoner New Case Documents for Magistrate Judge as Presider
#6
Mar 23, 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: 03/23/2026)
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CONSENT/DECLINE
#7
Apr 27, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Jonathan Williams, GOVT for Pamela Bondi,Jonathan Williams, GOVT for Christopher Chestnut,Jonathan Williams, GOVT for Todd M. Lyons,Jonathan Williams, GOVT for Kristi Noem, attorney Christopher William Dextre, GOVT terminated (Williams, Jonathan) (Entered: 04/27/2026)
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DESIGNATION
#8
May 04, 2026
ORDER REASSIGNING CASE signed by Chief Judge Troy L. Nunley: Due to the retirement of Magistrate Judge Sheila K. Oberto from the bench of the Eastern District of California, this action is reassigned to *Magistrate Judge Erin Guy Castillo* for all further proceedings. (Deputy Clerk CRM) (Entered: 05/04/2026)
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ORDER
#9
Jul 01, 2026
MINUTE ORDER signed by District Judge Kirk E. Sherriff on 7/1/2026: Respondents shall file a response to the 4 motion for temporary restraining order by July 8, 2026. The response shall provide the Court with copies of all referenced/relevant portions of petitioner's A-File, in addition to all of the following documents if they were provided to petitioner: (1) any bond order by an immigration judge; and (2) any and all available records documenting and/or detailing the nature of any alleged violations of supervised release. Respondents shall also state their position on whether the motion should be converted to a motion for preliminary injunction and whether they request a hearing in this matter. Pending the Court's decision, and unless and until the Court orders otherwise, the Court ORDERS that respondents shall not transfer petitioner out of this District. See F.T.C. v. Dean Foods Co., 384 U.S. 597, 604 (1966) (noting court's "express authority under the All Writs Act to issue such temporary injunctions as may be necessary to protect its own jurisdiction"). (Entered: 07/01/2026)
Jul 01, 2026
Minute Order
#10
Jul 08, 2026
ORDER GRANTING 2 Application for Pro Hac Vice, signed by Magistrate Judge Erin Guy Castillo on 07/08/2026. Added attorney Edgar Fankbonner, PHV for Luis Navarro Martinez. The Pro Hac Vice attorney is directed to request electronic filing access through PACER. (Deputy Clerk CM) (Entered: 07/08/2026)
#11
Jul 08, 2026
OPPOSITION by Pamela Bondi, Christopher Chestnut, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem to 4 Motion for Temporary Restraining Order. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A-DHS Records, # 2 Exhibit B-Custody Reviews, # 3 Exhibit C-Bond Decisions, # 4 Exhibit D-Hearing Notice)(Williams, Jonathan) (Entered: 07/08/2026)
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Opposition to Motion
#12
Jul 28, 2026
ORDER GRANTING Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus signed by District Judge Kirk E. Sherriff on 7/27/2026. (Deputy Clerk SSA) (Entered: 07/28/2026)
#13
Jul 28, 2026
JUDGMENT dated *7/28/2026* pursuant to 12 order. (Deputy Clerk SSA) (Entered: 07/28/2026)
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Judgment
#14
Jul 28, 2026
NOTICE of Immigration Court Custody Hearing by Pamela Bondi, Christopher Chestnut, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem re 12 Order, Terminate Civil Case. (Williams, Jonathan) (Entered: 07/28/2026)
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Notice (Other)
Parties
Chestnut
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Navarro Martinez
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