Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-04199
(HC) Ismet v. Chestnut
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Case Information
Filed: June 02, 2026
Assigned to:
Rebecca L. Pennell
Referred to:
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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 17, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jun 02, 2026
2241 PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Pamela Bondi, Kristi Noem, Sergio Albarran, Christopher Chestnut, Todd M. Lyons by Sonmez Ismet. (Deputy Clerk LJB) (Entered: 06/02/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jun 02, 2026
MOTION to APPOINT COUNSEL by Sonmez Ismet. (Deputy Clerk LJB) (Entered: 06/02/2026)
Main Document:
Appoint Counsel
#3
Jun 02, 2026
MOTION to PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS by Sonmez Ismet. (Deputy Clerk LJB) (Entered: 06/02/2026)
Main Document:
In Forma Pauperis
#4
Jun 02, 2026
IMMIGRATION NEW CASE DOCUMENTS (Deputy Clerk LJB) (Entered: 06/02/2026)
Main Document:
Immigration New Case Documents
#5
Jun 02, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Elisa M. Rodriguez for Sergio Albarran,Elisa M. Rodriguez for Pamela Bondi,Elisa M. Rodriguez for Christopher Chestnut,Elisa M. Rodriguez for Todd M. Lyons,Elisa M. Rodriguez for Kristi Noem (Rodriguez, Elisa) (Entered: 06/02/2026)
Main Document:
DESIGNATION
#6
Jun 02, 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 by June 5, 2025. Any response must include Petitioner's A-File # 98496748, 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 6/2/2026: (Text Only Entry). (Deputy Clerk LLH) (Entered: 06/02/2026)
Jun 02, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 6 Minute Order served on Sonmez Ismet. (Deputy Clerk LLH)
Jun 02, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 4 Immigration New Case Documents served on Sonmez Ismet. (Deputy Clerk LJB).
Jun 02, 2026
RECEIPT number 100008330 for $5.00 for Petitioner from Sonmez Ismet. (Deputy Clerk LJB)
Jun 02, 2026
Minute Order
Jun 02, 2026
Service by Mail
#7
Jun 05, 2026
Notice of Related Case
Main Document:
Notice of Related Case
#8
Jun 05, 2026
Dismiss
Main Document:
Dismiss
Jun 08, 2026
Minute Order
Jun 08, 2026
Service by Mail
Jun 17, 2026
Minute Order
Jun 17, 2026
Service by Mail
Parties
Chestnut
Party
(HC) Ismet
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