Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-03626

(HC) Morales Rivas v. Warden of the Golden State Annex Detention Facility

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Case Information

Filed: May 11, 2026
Assigned to: Araceli Martinez-Olguin
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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: June 11, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
May 11, 2026
2241 PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Current or Acting United States Attorney General, Current or Acting Director, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Current or Acting Director, San Francisco Field Office, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Warden of the Golden State Annex Detention Facility, Current or Acting Secretary, United States Department of Homeland Security by Oscar Arnoldo Morales Rivas. (Deputy Clerk MR) (Entered: 05/13/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
May 11, 2026
MOTION to PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS by Oscar Arnoldo Morales Rivas. (Deputy Clerk MR) (Entered: 05/13/2026)
Main Document: In Forma Pauperis
#3
May 11, 2026
MOTION to APPOINT COUNSEL by Oscar Arnoldo Morales Rivas. (Deputy Clerk MR) (Entered: 05/13/2026)
Main Document: Appoint Counsel
#4
May 11, 2026
MOTION for TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER by Oscar Arnoldo Morales Rivas. (Deputy Clerk MR) (Entered: 05/13/2026)
Main Document: Temporary Restraining Order
#5
May 13, 2026
ORDER AUTHORIZING IN FORMA PAUPERIS STATUS as to Oscar Arnoldo Morales Rivas signed by District Judge Araceli Martinez-Olguin on 5/13/2026. (Deputy Clerk MR) (Entered: 05/13/2026)
Main Document: 05 - HC/Order Authorizing IFP AND Order on Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#6
May 13, 2026
IMMIGRATION NEW CASE DOCUMENTS (Deputy Clerk MR) (Entered: 05/13/2026)
Main Document: Immigration New Case Documents for MJ as Presider
#7
May 13, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Jonathan Williams, GOVT for Current or Acting Director, San Francisco Field Office, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement,Jonathan Williams, GOVT for Current or Acting Director, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement,Jonathan Williams, GOVT for Current or Acting Secretary, United States Department of Homeland Security,Jonathan Williams, GOVT for Current or Acting United States Attorney General,Jonathan Williams, GOVT for Warden of the Golden State Annex Detention Facility (Williams, Jonathan) (Entered: 05/13/2026)
Main Document: DESIGNATION
#8
May 13, 2026
ORDER re 1 Habeas Petition and 4 TRO signed by District Judge Araceli Martinez-Olguin on 5/13/2026. Respondents to file a Response to the 1 Habeas Petition within 3 court days from the date of this order. Petitioner may file a reply within 9 calendar days from the date of this order. Respondents are PROHIBITED from deporting the Petitioner or removing him from the Eastern District of California while the 1 Habeas Petition and 4 TRO are pending.The Court finds this case would benefit from the appointment of counsel. See 18 U.S.C. § 3006A(a)(2)(B). Within 7 calendar 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 via email to julia_thomas@CAND.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 ("CJA") Panel, the Court hereby authorizes the appointee to serve as CJA counsel for Petitioner for the duration of the proceedings in this Court pursuant to Local Rule 180(b)(1). If counsel is not admitted to practice before the Eastern District of California court, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. §§ 3005 and 3006A and this District's CJA Plan, General Order 671, § XV.C.1.g as applied here, the Court hereby authorizes said counsel's Pro Hac Vice admission to practice before this court for the duration of the proceedings, nunc pro tunc to the date the appointing authority first contacted counsel about this appointment. The Clerk of the Court SHALL SERVE a copy of this Order on the Federal Defender, Attention: Habeas Appointment. The Clerk shall also serve a copy of the 1 Petition and 4 TRO upon the Federal Defender. (Thomas, Julia) (Entered: 05/13/2026)
Main Document: Order
May 13, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 5 Order Authorizing IFP Status, Order on Motion to Proceed in forma pauperis, 6 Immigration New Case Documents served on Oscar Arnoldo Morales Rivas. (Deputy Clerk MR)
May 13, 2026
Service by Mail
May 13, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 8 Order served on Petitioner. (Thomas, Julia)
#9
May 14, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Angel Fleming for Current or Acting Director, San Francisco Field Office, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement,Angel Fleming for Current or Acting Director, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement,Angel Fleming for Current or Acting Secretary, United States Department of Homeland Security,Angel Fleming for Current or Acting United States Attorney General,Angel Fleming for Warden of the Golden State Annex Detention Facility, attorney Jonathan Williams, GOVT terminated (Fleming, Angel) (Entered: 05/14/2026)
Main Document: DESIGNATION
#10
May 16, 2026
Opposition to Motion
Main Document: Opposition to Motion
#11
May 18, 2026
Certificate / Proof of Service
Main Document: Certificate / Proof of Service
#12
May 20, 2026
MINUTE ORDER signed by District Judge Araceli Martinez-Olguin on 5/20/2026: Pursuant to the Order appointing counsel dated 5/13/2026 (ECF No. 6 ), the appointing authority for the Eastern District of California has confirmed that attorney Galina Dorris is hereby appointed as CJA counsel for petitioner. The Clerk of Court shall update the docket to reflect Attorney Galina Dorris, Gavrilov & Brooks, 2315 Capital Ave., Sacramention, CA 95816, (916) 504-0529, gdorris@gavrilovlaw.com as counsel for petitioner in this matter. (Entered: 05/20/2026)
May 20, 2026
Minute Order AND Order on Motion to Appoint Counsel AND ~Util - Add and Terminate Attorneys
#13
May 21, 2026
Notice of Appearance
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#14
May 22, 2026
Extension of Time
Main Document: Extension of Time
#15
May 22, 2026
MINUTE ORDER signed by District Judge Araceli Martinez-Olguin on 5/22/2026: The Court is in receipt of pro se Petitioner's motion for an extension of time to file a reply. Considering Petitioner's recent appointment of counsel, the request is GRANTED. Petitioner's reply is due 6/3/2026. (Text Only Entry) (Entered: 05/22/2026)
May 22, 2026
Minute Order AND Order on Motion for Extension of Time
#16
Jun 03, 2026
REPLY by Oscar Arnoldo Morales Rivas re 10 Opposition to Motion,. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration, # 2 Proof of Service)(Dorris, Galina) (Entered: 06/03/2026)
Main Document: REPLY
#17
Jun 11, 2026
Order AND Order on Motion for TRO AND ~Util - Terminate Civil Case
Main Document: Order AND Order on Motion for TRO AND ~Util - Terminate Civil Case
#18
Jun 11, 2026
Judgment
Main Document: Judgment

Parties

(HC) Morales Rivas
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Warden of the Golden State Annex Detention Facility
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