Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-03184

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Apr 27, 2026

PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against U.S.C. General Attorney (ICE) by Rodrigo Alvarez Sainez. (Deputy Clerk KEZ) (Entered: 04/28/2026)

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Apr 28, 2026

IMMIGRATION NEW CASE DOCUMENTS (Deputy Clerk KEZ) (Entered: 04/28/2026)

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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)

Apr 28, 2026

Service by Mail

Apr 28, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 2 Immigration New Case Documents served on Rodrigo Alvarez Sainez. (Deputy Clerk KEZ)

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May 04, 2026

ORDER AUTHORIZING IN FORMA PAUPERIS STATUS as to Rodrigo Alvarez Sainez signed by Magistrate Judge Helena M. Barch-Kuchta on 5/4/2026. (Deputy Clerk JPX) (Entered: 05/04/2026)

May 04, 2026

Service by Mail

May 04, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 4 Order Authorizing IFP Status served on Rodrigo Alvarez Sainez. (Deputy Clerk JPX)

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May 05, 2026

ORDER Requiring Response to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, Setting Briefing Schedule, and Directing Service of Documents signed by Magistrate Judge Helena M. Barch-Kuchta on 5/4/2026. Response to Petition due within 21 days. (Deputy Clerk AML) (Entered: 05/05/2026)

May 05, 2026

Service by Mail

May 05, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 5 Order Directing Respondent to File a Response to the Petition served on Rodrigo Alvarez Sainez. (Deputy Clerk AML)

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May 26, 2026

DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Audrey Benison Hemesath, GOVT for U.S.C. General Attorney (ICE) (Hemesath, Audrey) (Entered: 05/26/2026)

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May 26, 2026

OPPOSITION by Respondent U.S.C. General Attorney (ICE) to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (Attachments: # 1 Attachment)(Hemesath, Audrey) (Entered: 05/26/2026)

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Jun 26, 2026

MOTION to APPOINT COUNSEL by Rodrigo Alvarez Sainez. (Deputy Clerk JPX) (Entered: 06/29/2026)

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Jul 24, 2026

ORDER DENYING 8 Petitioner's Motion for Appointment of Counsel Without Prejudice; ORDER Permitting Extension of Time to File Optional Reply signed by Magistrate Judge Helena M. Barch-Kuchta on 7/24/2026. (Deputy Clerk JPX) (Entered: 07/24/2026)

Jul 24, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 9 Order on Motion to Appoint Counsel served on Rodrigo Alvarez Sainez. (Deputy Clerk JPX)

Jul 24, 2026

Service by Mail

Aug 03, 2026

MAIL RETURNED as Undeliverable, Not Deliverable as Addressed: 9 Order sent to Rodrigo Alvarez Sainez, 057-446-856 at California City. Notice of Change of Address due by 9/11/2026. (Deputy Clerk OFR)

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Aug 11, 2026

MINUTE ORDER (Text Only Entry) A routine review of the EOIR Automated Case Information Website shows that Petitioner was removed pursuant to a final order of removal on June 29, 2026, and that no appeal was received. A routine review of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement online detainee locator suggests that Petitioner (A-Number: 057-446-856) is no longer in ICE custody. As such, within 7 days of the date of this order, Respondents SHALL file a notice addressing whether Petitioner is still in ICE custody or whether he has been removed signed by District Judge Jennifer L. Thurston on August 11, 2026. (Deputy Clerk IM) (Entered: 08/11/2026)

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Aug 11, 2026

STATUS REPORT by U.S.C. General Attorney (ICE). (Weger, Shelley) (Entered: 08/11/2026)

Aug 11, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 10 Minute Order served on Rodrigo Alvarez Sainez. (Deputy Clerk IM)

Aug 11, 2026

Minute Order

Aug 11, 2026

Service by Mail

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Sep 17, 2026

ORDER Directing Supplemental Briefing, signed by Magistrate Judge Helena M. Barch-Kuchta on 09/17/2026. Seven-Day Deadline. (Deputy Clerk CM) (Entered: 09/17/2026)

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Sep 17, 2026

DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE., attorney Audrey Benison Hemesath, GOVT terminated (Weger, Shelley) (Entered: 09/17/2026)

Sep 17, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 12 Order served on Rodrigo Alvarez Sainez. (Deputy Clerk CM)

Sep 17, 2026

Service by Mail

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Sep 18, 2026

MOTION to DISMISS by U.S.C. General Attorney (ICE). (Weger, Shelley) (Entered: 09/18/2026)

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Sep 21, 2026

MINUTE ORDER (Text Only Entry) Petitioner challenges his detention with a petition for writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241. (Doc. 1 .) Respondents informed the Court that Petitioner was removed from the United States on August 27, 2026. (Doc. 14 at 1.) As Petitioner is no longer in custody, Respondents move to dismiss the petition as moot. A routine review of the online ICE detainee locator confirms that Petitioner is no longer in ICE custody. Therefore, the Court the motion to dismiss (Doc. 14) is GRANTED and the petition is dismissed as MOOT. The Clerk of Court is directed to terminate pending matters and CLOSE this case signed by District Judge Jennifer L. Thurston on September 21, 2026. (Deputy Clerk IM) (Entered: 09/21/2026)

Sep 21, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 15 Minute Order served on Rodrigo Alvarez Sainez. (Deputy Clerk IM)

Sep 21, 2026

Minute Order

Sep 21, 2026

Service by Mail

Sep 28, 2026

MAIL RETURNED as Undeliverable, RTS, Unclaimed, Unable to Forward: 12 Order, sent to Rodrigo Alvarez Sainez at CALIFORNIA CITY (ICE) P.O. Box 2513, 22844 Virginia Boulevard, California City, CA 93505. (Deputy Clerk CRM)

Oct 02, 2026

MAIL RETURNED as Undeliverable, Return To Sender, Not Deliverable As Addressed, Unable To Forward: 15 Minute Order sent to Rodrigo Alvarez Sainez at CALIFORNIA CITY (ICE) P.O. Box 2513, 22844 Virginia Boulevard, California City, CA 93505. (Deputy Clerk MR)