Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-03224
(HC) Rodriguez-Alvarez v. Warden, California City Correctional Center
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Case Information
Filed: April 27, 2026
Assigned to:
Daniel J. Calabretta
Referred to:
Sean C. Riordan
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Detainee
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Last Activity:
June 17, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Apr 27, 2026
2241 PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Warden, California City Correctional Center by Erika Rodriguez-Alvarez. (Deputy Clerk RMG) (Entered: 04/27/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Apr 27, 2026
MOTION for TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER by Erika Rodriguez-Alvarez. (Deputy Clerk RMG) (Entered: 04/27/2026)
Main Document:
Temporary Restraining Order
#3
Apr 27, 2026
MOTION to PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS by Erika Rodriguez-Alvarez. (Deputy Clerk RMG) (Entered: 04/28/2026)
Main Document:
In Forma Pauperis
#4
Apr 28, 2026
PRISONER NEW CASE DOCUMENTS and ORDER RE CONSENT ISSUED. Consent or Decline due by 6/1/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Consent Form) (Deputy Clerk RMG) (Entered: 04/28/2026)
Main Document:
Prisoner New Case Documents for Magistrate Judge as Presider
#5
Apr 28, 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: 04/28/2026)
Main Document:
CONSENT/DECLINE
#6
Apr 28, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 4/28/2026: On review of Petitioner's Motion for Temporary Restraining Order (ECF No. 2 ), the Court finds Petitioner has not presently established a likelihood of success on the merits. As such, Petitioner's Motion for Temporary Restraining Order (ECF No. 2 ) is DENIED. This matter is REFERRED to the assigned Magistrate Judge for all further proceedings. [TEXT ONLY ORDER] (Deputy Clerk GJM) (Entered: 04/28/2026)
Apr 28, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 6 Minute Order served on Erika Rodriguez-Alvarez. (Deputy Clerk HAH)
Apr 28, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 4 Prisoner New Case Documents served on Erika Rodriguez-Alvarez. (Deputy Clerk RMG)
Apr 28, 2026
Service by Mail
Apr 28, 2026
Minute Order AND Order on Motion for TRO
#7
Apr 29, 2026
Minute Order AND Order on Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
Main Document:
Minute Order AND Order on Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
Apr 29, 2026
Service by Mail
Apr 29, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 7 Minute Order served on Erika Rodriguez-Alvarez. (Deputy Clerk SH)
#8
May 13, 2026
ANSWER to PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS by Warden, California City Correctional Center. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Deportation Officer, # 2 Declaration Exhibits to Declaration, # 3 Exhibit A (Probable Cause Affidavit), # 4 Exhibit B (Information), # 5 Exhibit C, # 6 Exhibit D (Judgment))(Weger, Shelley) (Entered: 05/13/2026)
Main Document:
Answer to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#9
May 20, 2026
ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Sean C. Riordan on 5/19/2026 DIRECTING the appointing authority for the Eastern District of California to identify counsel and send counsel's contact information to the CRD for Magistrate Judge Sean Riordan. Based on the appointment of counsel, the court sua sponte grants petitioner leave to file a reply/traverse to respondent's answer/return within 21 days from the date of this Order. Respondent shall file petitioner's most recent Form I-213 within 7 days of this Order. (Deputy Clerk OML) (Entered: 05/20/2026)
May 20, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 9 Order served on Erika Rodriguez-Alvarez. (Deputy Clerk OML)
May 20, 2026
Service by Mail
#10
May 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. (Deputy Clerk OML) (Entered: 05/27/2026)
Main Document:
CONSENT/DECLINE
#11
May 27, 2026
MINUTE ORDER (Text Only Entry) issued by Courtroom Deputy for Magistrate Judge Sean C. Riordan on 5/27/2026: The court has been notified of counsel's contact information, pursuant to the Order at ECF No. 9 . Attorney Shari G. Rusk is hereby appointed nunc pro tunc to 5/27/2026 as counsel for petitioner. The Clerk of Court shall update the docket to reflect Attorney Shari G. Rusk, Law Office of Shari Rusk, 916 2nd Ave Ste F, Sacramento, CA 95814, 916-804-8656, rusklaw@att.net, as CJA counsel for petitioner in this matter. Appointed counsel is directed to review the briefing schedule in the undersigned's 5/20/2026, order (ECF No. 9 ) (cc: Federal Defender Habeas Appointment) (Deputy Clerk SH) (Entered: 05/27/2026)
May 27, 2026
Minute Order AND ~Util - Add and Terminate Attorneys
#12
Jun 17, 2026
SCHEDULING REPORT filed by Erika Rodriguez-Alvarez. (Rusk, Shari) (Entered: 06/17/2026)
Main Document:
SCHEDULING
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