Eastern District of California • 1:25-cv-01536
(HC) Sandigo Manzanarez v. Bondi
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Case Information
Filed: November 11, 2025
Assigned to:
Dena M. Coggins
Referred to:
Carolyn K. Delaney
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Detainee
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April 09, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Nov 11, 2025
PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS and Complaint for Injunctive and Declaratory Relief against Respondents by Samael Sandigo Manzanarez. (Filing fee $ 5, receipt number ACAEDC-12589088) (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Damast, # 2 Proposed Order to Show Cause, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet, # 4 Exhibit)(Damast, Sabrina) Modified on 11/19/2025 (KLY). (Entered: 11/11/2025)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Nov 11, 2025
MOTION for TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER by Samael Sandigo Manzanarez. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum, # 2 Proposed Order, # 3 Exhibit, # 4 Proposed Order, # 5 Declaration, # 6 TRO Checklist)(Damast, Sabrina) (Entered: 11/11/2025)
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Temporary Restraining Order
#3
Nov 11, 2025
PRISONER NEW CASE DOCUMENTS and ORDER RE CONSENT ISSUED. Consent or Decline due by 12/15/2025. (Attachments: # 1 Litigant Letter) (Deputy Clerk RMG) (Entered: 11/11/2025)
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Prisoner New Case Documents for Magistrate Judge as Presider
#4
Nov 12, 2025
MINUTE ORDER issued by the Courtroom Deputy for District Judge Dena M. Coggins on 11/12/2025: The court has reviewed Petitioner's 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and 2 Motion for Temporary Restraining Order. Respondents shall file an Opposition or Statement of Non-Opposition to the 2 Motion for Temporary Restraining Order on or before 11/14/2025. Petitioner may file a Reply on or before 11/17/2025. The matter is not set for a hearing though the court may set one should it later be determined that a hearing is necessary. (Text Only Entry) (Deputy Clerk CRS) (Entered: 11/12/2025)
Nov 12, 2025
Minute Order AND ~Util - Set Motion and F&R Deadlines/Hearings
#5
Nov 14, 2025
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Attorney Haddy Abouzeid, GOVT added for Sergio Albarran, Pamela Bondi, Christopher Chestnut, Kristi Noem, and U.S. Department of Homeland Security. (Abouzeid, Haddy) Modified on 11/18/2025 (KS). (Entered: 11/14/2025)
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DESIGNATION
#6
Nov 14, 2025
OPPOSITION by Haddy Abouzeid to 2 Temporary Restraining Order. Attorney Abouzeid, Haddy added. (Abouzeid, Haddy) (Entered: 11/14/2025)
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Opposition to Motion
#7
Nov 17, 2025
REPLY to 6 Opposition to Motion for Temporary Restraining Order by Samael Sandigo Manzanarez. (Damast, Sabrina) Modified on 11/18/2025 (KS). (Entered: 11/17/2025)
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Reply to Response to Motion
#8
Nov 20, 2025
ORDER signed by District Judge Dena M. Coggins on 11/20/2025 GRANTING 2 Motion for Temporary Restraining Order. Petitioner Samuel Sandigo-Manzanarez shall be RELEASED IMMEDIATELY from the Respondents' custody. Respondents shall not impose any additional restriction on him. If the government seeks to re-detain Petitioner, it must provide no less than 7 days notice to Petitioner and must hold a pre-deprivation bond hearing before a neutral arbiter. Respondents are ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE no later than 11/25/25 as to why this Court should not issue a preliminary injunction. Petitioner may file an opposition by no later than 11/28/25. Respondents may file a reply to Petitioner's opposition by no later 12/02/25. (Deputy Clerk JJD) (Entered: 11/20/2025)
#9
Nov 25, 2025
RESPONSE to 8 Order to Show Cause by Haddy Abouzeid. Attorney Abouzeid, Haddy added. (Abouzeid, Haddy) Modified on 11/26/2025 (HAH). (Entered: 11/25/2025)
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RESPONSE
#10
Nov 26, 2025
REPLY to 9 Response by Samael Sandigo-Manzanarez. (Damast, Sabrina) Modified on 12/1/2025 (HAH). (Entered: 11/26/2025)
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REPLY
#11
Dec 02, 2025
ORDER signed by District Judge Dena M. Coggins on 12/2/2025. The court hereby issues a preliminary injunction with the same terms as the November 20, 2025 order 8 ; and This case is referred to the assigned magistrate judge for consideration of the merits of the petition for writ of habeas corpus 1 . (Deputy Clerk LMS) (Entered: 12/02/2025)
#12
Dec 15, 2025
ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney on 12/15/2025 DIRECTING respondent to file a response to the § 2241 petition within 60 days. Petitioner's reply, if any, is due on or before 30 days from the date respondent's response is filed. (Deputy Clerk KLY) (Entered: 12/15/2025)
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06 - HC/Order Requiring Respondent to File a Response
Mar 25, 2026
Findings and Recommendations
#16
Apr 09, 2026
ORDER signed by District Judge Dena M. Coggins on 4/8/2026 ADOPTING the 15 Findings and Recommendations, GRANTING 1 Petition for writ of habeas corpus and the preliminary injunctive relief previously granted is made permanent. The Clerk of the Court is directed to enter judgment in favor of Petitioner and close this case. CASE CLOSED. (Deputy Clerk VLK)
#17
Apr 09, 2026
Judgment
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Judgment
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