Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-04794

(HC) Rivas Saavedra v. Warden California City Immigration Processing Center

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Case Information

Filed: June 23, 2026
Assigned to: Daniel J. Calabretta
Referred to: Jeremy D. Peterson
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Detainee
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Last Activity: August 04, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jun 23, 2026
2241 PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Warden California City Immigration Processing Center by Rafael Eduardo Rivas Saavedra. (Deputy Clerk JPX) (Entered: 06/24/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Jun 23, 2026
RECEIPT number 100008559 for $5.00 for Writ of Habeas Corpus from Petitioner. (Deputy Clerk JPX)
#2
Jun 24, 2026
IMMIGRATION NEW CASE DOCUMENTS (Deputy Clerk JPX) (Entered: 06/24/2026)
Main Document: Immigration New Case Documents for MJ as Presider
#3
Jun 24, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Camilo Rodriguez, GOVT for Warden California City Immigration Processing Center (Rodriguez, Camilo) (Entered: 06/24/2026)
Main Document: DESIGNATION
Jun 24, 2026
Service by Mail
Jun 24, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 2 Immigration New Case Documents served on Rafael Eduardo Rivas Saavedra. (Deputy Clerk JPX)
#4
Jun 25, 2026
ORDER re 1 Habeas Petition signed by District Judge Edward J Davila on 6/25/2026. Respondents to file a Response to the 1 Habeas Petition by 7/16/2026. Petitioner may file a reply by 7/28/26. Respondents are PROHIBITED from deporting the Petition er or removing him from the Eastern District of California while the 1 Habeas Petition is 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 fr om 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 cou nsel'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 proceedin gs 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 upon the Federal Defender. (Thomas, Julia)
Main Document: Order
Jun 25, 2026
Service by Mail
#5
Jun 27, 2026
Notice of Related Case
Main Document: Notice of Related Case
#6
Jun 30, 2026
Order Reassigning Case
Main Document: Order Reassigning Case
Jun 30, 2026
Minute Order
Jun 30, 2026
Service by Mail
#8
Jul 02, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 7/2/2026: The Court has been notified of appointed counsel's contact information pursuant to the Order at ECF No. 4. Attorney Benjamin Forrest Hall is hereby APPOINTED as CJA counsel for Petitioner. The Clerk of Court shall update the docket to reflect Attorney Benjamin Forrest Hall, Pacifica Law Group, 801 1st Street, Suite B, Benicia, CA 94510, 415-776-1633, bhall@benhlaw.com as counsel for Petitioner in this matter, nunc pro tunc to 6/30/2026. (cc: Federal Defender Habeas Appointment) [TEXT ONLY ENTRY] (Deputy Clerk GJM) (Entered: 07/02/2026)
Jul 02, 2026
Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Terminate Deadlines and Hearings AND ~Util - Add and Terminate Attorneys
#9
Jul 10, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Zachary John Ray, GOVT for Warden California City Immigration Processing Center, attorney Camilo Rodriguez, GOVT terminated (Ray, Zachary) (Entered: 07/10/2026)
Main Document: DESIGNATION
#10
Jul 16, 2026
RESPONSE/OPPOSITION to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Respondent Warden California City Immigration Processing Center. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1-4)(Ray, Zachary) Modified on 7/17/2026 (KLY). (Entered: 07/16/2026)
Main Document: RESPONSE/OPPOSITION
#11
Jul 22, 2026
[STRICKEN - Unauthorized Pro Se Filing] REPLY to 10 Opposition by Rafael Eduardo Rivas Saavedra. (Deputy Clerk OML) Modified on 7/27/2026 (KS). (Entered: 07/23/2026)
Main Document: [STRICKEN
#12
Jul 25, 2026
REPLY by Rafael Eduardo Rivas Saavedra re 11 Reply. (Hall, Benjamin) (Entered: 07/25/2026)
Main Document: REPLY
#13
Jul 27, 2026
Findings and Recommendations
Main Document: Findings and Recommendations
#14
Aug 04, 2026
Findings and Recommendations AND Order Adopting Findings and Recommendations
Main Document: Findings and Recommendations AND Order Adopting Findings and Recommendations
#15
Aug 04, 2026
Judgment
Main Document: Judgment

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(HC) Rivas Saavedra
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Warden California City Immigration Processing Center
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