Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-02516
(HC) Gaona-Cornejo v. Warden of the California City Detention Facility
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Case Information
Filed: April 02, 2026
Assigned to:
Kirk E. Sherriff
Referred to:
Erica Grosjean
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
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Last Activity:
April 17, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Apr 02, 2026
2241 PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Kristi Noem, Todd M. Lyons, Sergio Albarran, Pamela Bondi, Warden of the California City Detention Facility by Ruben A. Gaona-Cornejo. (Deputy Clerk RMG) (Entered: 04/02/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Apr 02, 2026
MOTION to PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS by Ruben A. Gaona-Cornejo. (Deputy Clerk RMG) (Entered: 04/02/2026)
Main Document:
In Forma Pauperis
#3
Apr 02, 2026
MOTION to APPOINT COUNSEL by Ruben A. Gaona-Cornejo. (Deputy Clerk RMG) (Entered: 04/02/2026)
Main Document:
Appoint Counsel
#4
Apr 02, 2026
PRISONER NEW CASE DOCUMENTS and ORDER RE CONSENT ISSUED. Consent or Decline due by 5/7/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Litigant Letter) (Deputy Clerk RMG) (Entered: 04/02/2026)
Main Document:
Prisoner New Case Documents for Magistrate Judge as Presider
#5
Apr 02, 2026
ORDER AUTHORIZING IN FORMA PAUPERIS STATUS re 2, as to Ruben Gaona-Cornejo signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 4/2/2026. (Deputy Clerk RMG) (Entered: 04/02/2026)
Main Document:
05 - HC/Order Authorizing IFP AND Order on Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
Apr 02, 2026
Service by Mail
Apr 02, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 5 Order Authorizing IFP Status, 4 Prisoner New Case Documents served on Ruben A. Gaona-Cornejo. (Deputy Clerk RMG)
#6
Apr 03, 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: 04/03/2026)
Main Document:
CONSENT/DECLINE
#7
Apr 03, 2026
MINUTE ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on April 3, 2026: Pending the Court's decision on the petition, 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"). (Text Only Entry) (Deputy Clerk FMN) (Entered: 04/03/2026)
#8
Apr 03, 2026
06 - HC/Order Requiring Respondent to File a Response
Main Document:
06 - HC/Order Requiring Respondent to File a Response
#9
Apr 03, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Jonathan Yu, GOVT for Sergio Albarran,Jonathan Yu, GOVT for Pamela Bondi,Jonathan Yu, GOVT for Todd M. Lyons,Jonathan Yu, GOVT for Kristi Noem,Jonathan Yu, GOVT for Warden of the California City Detention Facility, attorney Walter Bocchini, GOVT terminated (Yu, Jonathan) (Entered: 04/03/2026)
Main Document:
DESIGNATION
Apr 03, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 7 Minute Order, served on Ruben A. Gaona-Cornejo. (Deputy Clerk FMN)
Apr 03, 2026
Minute Order
Apr 03, 2026
Service by Mail
#10
Apr 13, 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 AML) (Entered: 04/13/2026)
Main Document:
CONSENT/DECLINE
#11
Apr 17, 2026
Miscellaneous Relief
Main Document:
Miscellaneous Relief
Parties
(HC) Gaona-Cornejo
Party
Warden of the California City Detention Facility
Party