Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-02442

(HC) Garfield Harris v. Chestnut

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Case Information

Filed: March 30, 2026
Assigned to: Kirk E. Sherriff
Referred to: Stanley A. Boone
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
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Last Activity: May 21, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Mar 30, 2026
(2241) PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Current or Acting United States Attorney General, Current or Acting Director, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Current or Acting Field Office Director, San Francisco Field Office, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Christopher Chestnut, Current or Acting Secretary, United States Department of Homeland Security by Kehmani Garfield Harris. (Deputy Clerk AML) (Entered: 03/31/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Mar 30, 2026
MOTION to PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS by Kehmani Garfield Harris. (Deputy Clerk AML) (Entered: 03/31/2026)
Main Document: In Forma Pauperis
#3
Mar 30, 2026
MOTION to APPOINT COUNSEL by Kehmani Garfield Harris. (Deputy Clerk AML) (Entered: 03/31/2026)
Main Document: Appoint Counsel
#4
Mar 31, 2026
PRISONER NEW CASE DOCUMENTS and ORDER RE CONSENT ISSUED: Consent or Decline due within 30 days. (Attachments: # 1 Order re Consent) (Deputy Clerk AML) (Entered: 03/31/2026)
Main Document: Prisoner New Case Documents for Magistrate Judge as Presider
#5
Mar 31, 2026
ORDER AUTHORIZING IN FORMA PAUPERIS STATUS re 2 as to Kehmani Garfield Harris signed by Magistrate Judge Stanley A. Boone on 3/31/2026. (Deputy Clerk AML) (Entered: 03/31/2026)
Main Document: 05 - HC/Order Authorizing IFP AND Order on Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#6
Mar 31, 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: 03/31/2026)
Main Document: CONSENT/DECLINE
Mar 31, 2026
Service by Mail
Mar 31, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 5 Order Authorizing IFP Status, 4 Prisoner New Case Documents served on Kehmani Garfield Harris. (Deputy Clerk AML)
#7
Apr 02, 2026
Order on Motion to Appoint Counsel
Main Document: Order on Motion to Appoint Counsel
#8
Apr 02, 2026
06 - HC/Order Requiring Respondent to File a Response
Main Document: 06 - HC/Order Requiring Respondent to File a Response
#9
Apr 02, 2026
DOCUMENT(S) SERVED ELECTRONICALLY: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, served on United States Attorney's Office. (Deputy Clerk AML) (Entered: 04/02/2026)
Apr 02, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 8 Order Directing Respondent to File a Response to the Petition, 7 Order on Motion to Appoint Counsel served on Kehmani Garfield Harris. (Deputy Clerk AML)
Apr 02, 2026
Service by Mail
#10
Apr 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. (Deputy Clerk EF) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
Main Document: CONSENT/DECLINE
#11
Apr 22, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Jonathan Williams, GOVT for Christopher Chestnut,Jonathan Williams, GOVT for Current or Acting Director, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement,Jonathan Williams, GOVT for Current or Acting Field Office Director, San Francisco Field Office, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement,Jonathan Williams, GOVT for Current or Acting Secretary, United States Department of Homeland Security,Jonathan Williams, GOVT for Current or Acting United States Attorney General, attorney Christopher William Dextre, GOVT terminated (Williams, Jonathan) (Entered: 04/22/2026)
Main Document: DESIGNATION
#12
Apr 23, 2026
RESPONSE by Christopher Chestnut, Current or Acting Director, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Current or Acting Field Office Director, San Francisco Field Office, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Current or Acting Secretary, United States Department of Homeland Security, Current or Acting United States Attorney General to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit 1, # 2 Proof of Service Proof of Service)(Williams, Jonathan) (Entered: 04/23/2026)
Main Document: RESPONSE
#13
May 12, 2026
Extension of Time
Main Document: Extension of Time
#14
May 13, 2026
Order on Motion for Extension of Time
Main Document: Order on Motion for Extension of Time
May 13, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 14 Order on Motion for Extension of Time served on Kehmani Garfield Harris. (Deputy Clerk JPX)
May 13, 2026
Service by Mail
#15
May 21, 2026
OPPOSITION to Respondents' 12 Response by Petitioner Kehmani Garfield Harris. (Deputy Clerk EF) (Entered: 05/21/2026)
Main Document: OPPOSITION

Parties

Chestnut
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(HC) Garfield Harris
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