Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-03800

(HC) Ramirez Garcia v. Warden of the Golden State Annex Detention Facility

Completed

Case Information

Filed: May 18, 2026
Assigned to: Rebecca L. Pennell
Referred to: —
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Detainee
Completed: July 07, 2026
Last Activity: September 18, 2026
Parties: View All Parties →

Docket Entries

#1
May 18, 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 Field Office 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 Kevin Vladimir Ramirez Garcia. (Deputy Clerk LJB) (Entered: 05/20/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
May 18, 2026
MOTION to APPOINT COUNSEL by Kevin Vladimir Ramirez Garcia. (Deputy Clerk LJB) (Entered: 05/20/2026)
Main Document: Appoint Counsel
#3
May 18, 2026
MOTION to PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS by Kevin Vladimir Ramirez Garcia. (Deputy Clerk LJB) (Entered: 05/20/2026)
Main Document: In Forma Pauperis
#4
May 20, 2026
IMMIGRATION NEW CASE DOCUMENTS (Deputy Clerk LJB) (Entered: 05/20/2026)
Main Document: Immigration New Case Documents
#5
May 20, 2026
ORDER AUTHORIZING IN FORMA PAUPERIS STATUS as to Kevin Vladimir Ramirez Garcia signed by Visiting Judge Rebecca L Pennell on 05/20/26. (Deputy Clerk LJB) (Entered: 05/20/2026)
Main Document: 05 - HC/Order Authorizing IFP AND Order on Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#6
May 20, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Sean Davis, GOVT for Current or Acting Director, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement,Sean Davis, GOVT for Current or Acting Field Office Director, San Francisco Field Office, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement,Sean Davis, GOVT for Current or Acting Secretary, United States Department of Homeland Security,Sean Davis, GOVT for Current or Acting United States Attorney General,Sean Davis, GOVT for Warden of the Golden State Annex Detention Facility (Davis, Sean) (Entered: 05/20/2026)
Main Document: DESIGNATION
#7
May 20, 2026
MINUTE ORDER (Text Only Entry). The Court has reviewed the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and the Motion to Appoint Counsel. ECF Nos. 1, 2. Ruling on the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and the Motion to Appoint Counsel. is reserved at this time. Respondents shall file any opposition to the Petition and the application for TRO by May 25, 2026. Any response must include Petitioner's (A-File # 208210543) full and complete Form I-213, any orders of release or detention, any custody warrants or notices, and any other portions of Petitioner's A-File relevant to the determination of the issues presented in the Petition, including available documentation related to any asserted violations of release conditions. Failure to timely respond shall be construed as a non-opposition. See L.R. 230(c). Respondent is directed to indicate on or before the filing deadline (1) whether they are requesting a hearing; and (2) whether they request additional briefing on the merits of the petition. Depending on the content of the filings, the Court may set a hearing or may rule on the papers. In the meantime, pending a ruling on the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, the Court orders that Respondents shall not transfer Petitioner out of this District. See F.T.C. v. Dean Foods Co., 384 U.S. 597, 608 (1966) (noting the court's "express authority under the All Writs Act to issue such temporary injunctions as may be necessary to protect its own jurisdiction."). Signed by Visiting Judge Rebecca L Pennell on 5/20/2026: (Text Only Entry). (Deputy Clerk LLH) (Entered: 05/20/2026)
May 20, 2026
Service by Mail
May 20, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 4 Immigration New Case Documents, 5 Order Authorizing IFP Status, Order on Motion to Proceed in forma pauperis served on Kevin Vladimir Ramirez Garcia. (Deputy Clerk LJB)
May 20, 2026
Minute Order
#8
May 24, 2026
RESPONSE by Current or Acting Director, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Current or Acting Field Office Director, San Francisco Field Office, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Current or Acting Secretary, United States Department of Homeland Security, Current or Acting United States Attorney General, Warden of the Golden State Annex Detention Facility to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 7 Minute Order,,,,,,. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 213, # 2 Exhibit NTA, # 3 Exhibit Admin closure order, # 4 Exhibit RAP sheet, # 5 Exhibit 213, # 6 Proof of Service Proof of service)(Davis, Sean) (Entered: 05/24/2026)
Main Document: RESPONSE
May 28, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 7 Minute Order served on Kevin Vladimir Ramirez Garcia. (Deputy Clerk JJD)
May 28, 2026
Service by Mail
#9
Jun 01, 2026
MINUTE ORDER (Text Only Entry). The Court has reviewed the petition for writ of habeas corpus and Respondent's opposition. Given the issues raised by the Respondent, Petitioner may submit a reply no later than June 29, 2026. The court clerk shall mail a copy of this minute order to Petitioner. Signed by Visiting Judge Rebecca L Pennell on 6/1/2026: (Text Only Entry). (Deputy Clerk LLH) (Entered: 06/01/2026)
Jun 01, 2026
Service by Mail
Jun 01, 2026
Minute Order
Jun 01, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 9 Minute Order served on Kevin Vladimir Ramirez Garcia. (Deputy Clerk LLH)
#10
Jun 15, 2026
TRAVERSE by Kevin Vladimir Ramirez Garcia to 8 Response. (Deputy Clerk LJB) (Entered: 06/16/2026)
Main Document: TRAVERSE
#11
Jul 07, 2026
ORDER GRANTING HABEAS PETITION. Petitioner's Petition for Habeas Corpus, ECF No. 1, is GRANTED. Petitioner's Motion for Appointment of Counsel, ECF No. 2, is DENIED as moot. Within 14 days of the date of service of this order, unless Petitioner consents to a later date, Respondent SHALL provide Petitioner (A# 208270543) with an individualized bond hearing before an immigration judge. Within two days of the date of the bond hearing, Respondents are directed to file a notice in this court certifying compliance with this Order. Signed by Visiting Judge Rebecca L Pennell on 7/7/2026; Civil Case Terminated. CASE CLOSED. (Deputy Clerk LLH) (Entered: 07/07/2026)
Main Document: Order AND Order on Motion to Appoint Counsel AND ~Util - Terminate Civil Case
#12
Jul 07, 2026
JUDGMENT dated *7/7/2026* pursuant to order signed by Visiting Judge Rebecca L Pennell on 7/7/2026 in favor of Petitioner against Respondent. (Deputy Clerk LLH) (Entered: 07/07/2026)
Main Document: Judgment
Jul 07, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 11 Order Granting Habeas Petition, 12 Judgment served on Kevin Vladimir Ramirez Garcia. (Deputy Clerk LLH)
Jul 07, 2026
Service by Mail
#13
Jul 23, 2026
NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE re 11 Order,,, Terminate Civil Case,,, Order on Motion to Appoint Counsel,, by Current or Acting Director, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Current or Acting Field Office Director, San Francisco Field Office, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Current or Acting Secretary, United States Department of Homeland Security, Current or Acting United States Attorney General, Warden of the Golden State Annex Detention Facility. (Attachments: # 1 Proof of Service)(Davis, Sean) (Entered: 07/23/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Compliance
#14
Aug 18, 2026
MOTION to ENFORCE Constitutional Limits on Detention by Kevin Vladimir Ramirez Garcia. (Deputy Clerk ED) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
Main Document: Enforce Judgment
#15
Aug 19, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Gabriel Andres Soto-Perez for Current or Acting Director, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement,Gabriel Andres Soto-Perez for Current or Acting Field Office Director, San Francisco Field Office, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement,Gabriel Andres Soto-Perez for Current or Acting Secretary, United States Department of Homeland Security,Gabriel Andres Soto-Perez for Current or Acting United States Attorney General,Gabriel Andres Soto-Perez for Warden, Golden State Annex Detention Facility, attorney Sean Davis, GOVT terminated (Soto-Perez, Gabriel) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
Main Document: DESIGNATION
#16
Aug 20, 2026
MINUTE ORDER (Text Only Entry) The Court has reviewed Petitioner's motion, ECF No. 14, which challenges the constitutionality of the bond hearing so is construed as a motion to enforce judgment. The Court finds that additional information will assist in making its determination. Respondents are ordered to provide the Court a complete transcript or audio recording of the hearing before the immigration judge and any other materials related to and including the immigration judge's written order by no later than August 27, 2026. Signed by Visiting Judge Rebecca L Pennell on 8/20/2026: (Text Only Entry). (Deputy Clerk LLH) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
Aug 20, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 16 Minute Order served on Kevin Vladimir Ramirez Garcia. (Deputy Clerk LLH)
Aug 20, 2026
Minute Order
Aug 20, 2026
Service by Mail
#17
Aug 24, 2026
MOTION to ENFORCE JUDGMENT; REQUEST for APPONITMENT of COUNSEL by Kevin Vladimir Ramirez Garcia. (Deputy Clerk ED) (Entered: 08/26/2026)
Main Document: Enforce Judgment
#18
Aug 26, 2026
NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE re 16 Minute Order,, by Current or Acting Director, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Current or Acting Field Office Director, San Francisco Field Office, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Current or Acting Secretary, United States Department of Homeland Security, Current or Acting United States Attorney General, Warden, Golden State Annex Detention Facility. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Proof of Service)(Soto-Perez, Gabriel) (Entered: 08/26/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Compliance
#19
Aug 26, 2026
RESPONSE by Current or Acting Director, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Current or Acting Field Office Director, San Francisco Field Office, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Current or Acting Secretary, United States Department of Homeland Security, Current or Acting United States Attorney General, Warden, Golden State Annex Detention Facility to 14 Motion to Enforce Judgment, 16 Minute Order,,. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit, # 4 Exhibit, # 5 Exhibit, # 6 Exhibit, # 7 Proof of Service)(Soto-Perez, Gabriel) (Entered: 08/26/2026)
Main Document: RESPONSE
#20
Sep 08, 2026
Order on Motion to Enforce Judgment AND Order on Motion to Enforce Judgment
Main Document: Order on Motion to Enforce Judgment AND Order on Motion to Enforce Judgment
Sep 08, 2026
Service by Mail
#21
Sep 18, 2026
Notice of Related Case
Main Document: Notice of Related Case

Parties

(HC) Ramirez Garcia
Party
Warden of the Golden State Annex Detention Facility
Party