Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-04495

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Jun 11, 2026

2241 PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Todd Blanche, David J. Venturella, Christopher Chestnut by Othon Fuentes Manuel. (Deputy Clerk LJB) (Entered: 06/12/2026)

Jun 11, 2026

RECEIPT number 100008464 for $5.00 for Petitioner from Othon Fuentes Manuel. (Deputy Clerk LJB)

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Jun 12, 2026

IMMIGRATION NEW CASE DOCUMENTS (Deputy Clerk LJB) (Entered: 06/12/2026)

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Jun 12, 2026

DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Elisa M. Rodriguez for Todd Blanche,Elisa M. Rodriguez for Christopher Chestnut,Elisa M. Rodriguez for David J. Venturella (Rodriguez, Elisa) (Entered: 06/12/2026)

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Jun 12, 2026

MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley on June 12, 2026: The Court has reviewed Petitioner's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (ECF No. 1 .) Respondent shall file a response to the Habeas Petition by June 16, 2026. Any opposition must include Petitioner's full Form I-213, any orders of release or detention, any custody warrants or notices, and any other documents and portions of Petitioner's A-File relevant to the issues presented. Failure to timely respond will be construed as a non-opposition. See L.R. 230(c). The matter is not set for hearing at this time. Pending the Court's ruling on the Habeas Petition, Respondent 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."). (TEXT ONLY ENTRY) (Deputy Clerk MDK) (Entered: 06/12/2026)

Jun 12, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 2 Immigration New Case Documents served on Othon Fuentes Manuel. (Deputy Clerk LJB)

Jun 12, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 4 Minute Order served on Othon Fuentes Manuel. (Deputy Clerk MDK)

Jun 12, 2026

Service by Mail

Jun 12, 2026

Minute Order

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Jun 13, 2026

OPPOSITION by Respondents Todd Blanche, Christopher Chestnut, David J. Venturella to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (Rodriguez, Elisa) (Entered: 06/13/2026)

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Jun 18, 2026

ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley on 6/17/2026 GRANTING 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Respondents must IMMEDIATELY RELEASE Petitioner Oton Fuentes-Manuel (A No. 240-390-269) from custody. At the time of release, Responden ts must return all of Petitioner's documents and possessions. Respondents must file a notice certifying compliance with this provision of the Court's Order within 2 court days from the date of this Order. Respondents are ENJOINED AND RESTRA INED from re-arresting or redetaining Petitioner absent compliance with constitutional protections, including 7-days' notice and a pre-deprivation hearing before a neutral fact-finder where Respondents show material changed circumstances demonst rate a significant likelihood of Petitioner's removal in the reasonably foreseeable future, or Respondents demonstrate by clear and convincing evidence that the Government's interest in protecting the public and/or ensuring Petitioner appea rs at future immigration proceedings outweighs Petitioner's constitutionally protected interest in remaining free from detention. At any such hearing, Petitioner shall be allowed to have counsel present. CASE CLOSED. (cc: ICE-California City) (Deputy Clerk HAH)

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Jun 18, 2026

Judgment

Jun 18, 2026

Service by Mail

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Jun 20, 2026

Notice of Compliance