Eastern District of California • 2:26-cv-01134
(HC) Maye Sosa v. Chestnut
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Case Information
Filed: March 26, 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
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Last Activity:
March 31, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Mar 26, 2026
PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Sergio Albarran, Pam Bondi, Christopher Chestnut, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem by Walter Antonio Maye Sosa. (Deputy Clerk AMW) (Entered: 03/26/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Mar 26, 2026
MOTION to APPOINT COUNSEL by Walter Antonio Maye Sosa. (Deputy Clerk AMW) (Entered: 03/26/2026)
Main Document:
Appoint Counsel
#3
Mar 26, 2026
PRISONER NEW CASE DOCUMENTS and ORDER RE CONSENT ISSUED; Consent or Decline due by 4/30/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Litigant Letter) (Deputy Clerk AMW) (Entered: 03/26/2026)
Main Document:
Prisoner New Case Documents for DJ Presider
#5
Mar 26, 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: 03/26/2026)
Main Document:
CONSENT/DECLINE
Mar 26, 2026
Service by Mail
Mar 26, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 3 Prisoner New Case Documents served on Walter Antonio Maye Sosa. (Deputy Clerk AMW)
#6
Mar 27, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley on March 27, 2026: The Court has reviewed Petitioner's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (ECF No. 1 .) Respondents shall file a response to the Petition by March 30, 2026. The response must include Petitioner's full Form I-213, any orders of release or detention, any custody warrants or notices, any custody determinations, and any other portions of Petitioner's A-File relevant to the determination of the issues presented in the Petition. Failure to timely respond shall be construed as a non-opposition. See L.R. 230(c). Petitioner may file a reply by April 6, 2026. In the meantime, 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, 608 (1966) (noting the court's "express authority under the All Writs Act to issue such temporary injunctions as may be necessary to protect its own jurisdiction."). The Clerk of the Court shall serve a copy of this Order along with a copy of the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus on the U.S. Attorney's Office. (TEXT ONLY ENTRY) (Deputy Clerk MDK) (Entered: 03/27/2026)
#7
Mar 27, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Tracey McDonald, GOVT for Sergio Albarran,Tracey McDonald, GOVT for Pam Bondi,Tracey McDonald, GOVT for Christopher Chestnut,Tracey McDonald, GOVT for Todd M. Lyons,Tracey McDonald, GOVT for Kristi Noem (McDonald, Tracey) (Entered: 03/27/2026)
Main Document:
DESIGNATION
Mar 27, 2026
Service by Mail
Mar 27, 2026
Minute Order
Mar 27, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 6 Minute Order served on Walter Antonio Maye Sosa. (Deputy Clerk MDK)
#8
Mar 31, 2026
Extension of Time
Main Document:
Extension of Time
Mar 31, 2026
Minute Order AND Order on Motion for Extension of Time
Mar 31, 2026
Service by Mail
Parties
Chestnut
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(HC) Maye Sosa
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