Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-02961

(HC) Crispin Flores v. Warden

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Case Information

Filed: April 20, 2026
Assigned to: Ju Micah Wj Smith
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Detainee
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Last Activity: May 07, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Apr 20, 2026
PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against All Respondents by Zenon Aderson Crispin Flores. (Deputy Clerk OML) (Entered: 04/20/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Apr 20, 2026
MOTION for TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER by Zenon Aderson Crispin Flores. (Deputy Clerk OML) (Entered: 04/20/2026)
Main Document: Temporary Restraining Order
#3
Apr 20, 2026
MOTION for APPOINTMENT of COUNSEL by Zenon Aderson Crispin Flores. (Deputy Clerk OML) (Entered: 04/20/2026)
Main Document: Appoint Counsel
#4
Apr 20, 2026
VISITING JUDGE NEW CASE DOCUMENT ISSUED. (Deputy Clerk OML) (Entered: 04/20/2026)
Main Document: VISITING
#5
Apr 20, 2026
EO: The court GRANTS Petitioner's Motion for Appointment of Counsel, ECF No. 3 . Within seven (7) days from the date of this order, the appointing authority for the Eastern District of California shall identify counsel and send counsel's contact information to gmichel@caed.uscourts.gov, who shall update the docket to reflect counsel's appointment. If counsel is not a member of the Eastern District of California Criminal Justice Act Panel, within seven (7) days of this Order the Federal Defender shall file a motion to appoint counsel as CJA counsel pro hac vice. Within fourteen (14) days of appointment of counsel, Petitioner may file a further brief in support of Petitioner's Motion for Temporary Restraining Order. The Clerk's Office is directed to serve a copy of the petition on the Federal Defender. After counsel is appointed, the court will set a schedule for briefing on the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. And given the court's ongoing consideration of Petitioner's Petition, and unless and until the court orders otherwise, the court ORDERS that respondents shall not transfer or otherwise take Petitioner out of the Eastern District of California. See California Energy Comm'n v. Johnson, 767 F.2d 631, 634 (9th Cir. 1985) ("The All Writs Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1651(a), empowers the federal courts to issue writs of mandamus necessary to protect their prospective jurisdiction."). IT IS SO ORDERED. (JUDGE MICAH W. J. SMITH) (ab) (Entered: 04/20/2026)
Apr 20, 2026
Service by Mail
Apr 20, 2026
SERVICE BY EMAIL: A PDF copy of Dkt. No. 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Dkt. No. 5 Entering Order was served by email on the Office of the Federal Defender for the Eastern District of California at zzCAEml_Appointments_Habeas@fd.org on April 20, 2026. (Deputy Clerk AB)
Apr 20, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: A copy of Dkt. No. 5 Entering Order, was served on Zenon Aderson Crispin Flores at the address of record on April 20, 2026. (Deputy Clerk AB)
Apr 20, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 4 Civil New Case Documents for Visiting Judge served on Zenon Aderson Crispin Flores. (Deputy Clerk OML)
Apr 20, 2026
Minute Order AND Order on Motion to Appoint Counsel AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings AND ~Util - Set Motion and F&R Deadlines/Hearings
#6
Apr 21, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Audrey Benison Hemesath, GOVT for Warden (Hemesath, Audrey) (Entered: 04/21/2026)
Main Document: DESIGNATION
Apr 21, 2026
Minute Order
Apr 21, 2026
Service by Mail
#11
Apr 27, 2026
Notice of Appearance
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
Apr 27, 2026
Minute Order AND ~Util - Add and Terminate Attorneys
May 06, 2026
Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
#15
May 07, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#16
May 07, 2026
Judgment AND ~Util - Terminate Civil Case
Main Document: Judgment AND ~Util - Terminate Civil Case

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(HC) Crispin Flores
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Warden
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