Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-04910

(HC) Polanco Valle v. Chestnut

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Case Information

Filed: June 25, 2026
Assigned to: Troy Lynne Nunley
Referred to: Chi Soo Kim
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Detainee
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Last Activity: September 22, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jun 25, 2026
PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against All Respondents by Ruth Maria Polanco Valle. (Filing fee $ 5, receipt number ACAEDC-13506967) (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Salgado, Mario) Modified on 7/6/2026 (KS). (Entered: 06/25/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jun 26, 2026
IMMIGRATION NEW CASE DOCUMENTS. (Deputy Clerk MR) (Entered: 06/26/2026)
Main Document: Immigration New Case Documents
#3
Jun 26, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley on June 26, 2026: The matter is REFERRED to the assigned U.S. Magistrate Judge for further proceedings pursuant to Local Rule 302 and 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B). Pending the Court's ruling on the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 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."). (TEXT ONLY ENTRY) (Deputy Clerk MDK) (Entered: 06/26/2026)
#4
Jun 26, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Attorney Elisa M. Rodriguez added for All Respondents. (Rodriguez, Elisa) Modified on 7/6/2026 (KS). (Entered: 06/26/2026)
Main Document: DESIGNATION
#5
Jun 26, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Magistrate Judge Chi Soo Kim on 6/26/2026. Parties must review this MINUTE ORDER Document, which is a scheduling order. (1) Respondents are directed to file an answer or motion to dismiss within 7 days from the date of this order. Respondents are warned that the failure to respond to the petition will be interpreted as non-opposition to granting the relief requested in the habeas petition. (2) Petitioner's reply/traverse to an answer or opposition to a motion to dismiss, if any, is due within 7 days after being served with a copy of respondents' answer or motion to dismiss. A reply by respondents to an opposition to a motion to dismiss is due within 7 days after being served with the opposition. (Deputy Clerk RAA) (Entered: 06/26/2026)
Main Document: Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
Jun 26, 2026
Minute Order
#6
Jul 02, 2026
PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION and PROPOSED ORDER submitted by Ruth Maria Polanco Valle for attorney Christopher Carlston, PHV to appear Pro Hac Vice. (Salgado, Mario) Modified on 7/10/2026 (KS). (Entered: 07/02/2026)
Main Document: Proposed Order
Jul 02, 2026
PAYMENT for Pro Hac Vice Application in the amount of $ 300, receipt number ACAEDC-13537524. (Salgado, Mario)
#7
Jul 06, 2026
PRO HAC VICE ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Chi Soo Kim on 7/6/2026 GRANTING, 6 Application for Pro Hac Vice. ADDING Attorney Christopher Carlston, PHV for Ruth Maria Polanco Valle. The Pro Hac Vice attorney is directed to request electronic filing access through PACER. (Deputy Clerk RRB)
Main Document: Order AND ~Util - Add and Terminate Attorneys
#8
Jul 06, 2026
MOTION to DISMISS 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by All Respondents. (Rodriguez, Elisa) Modified on 7/13/2026 (KS). (Entered: 07/06/2026)
Main Document: Dismiss
#9
Jul 08, 2026
SUPPLEMENT to 8 Motion to Dismiss Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by All Respondents. (Rodriguez, Elisa) Modified on 7/14/2026 (KS). (Entered: 07/08/2026)
Main Document: SUPPLEMENT
#10
Jul 13, 2026
OPPOSITION by Ruth Maria Polanco Valle to 8 Motion to Dismiss. (Carlston, Christopher) (Entered: 07/13/2026)
Main Document: Opposition to Motion
#11
Jul 31, 2026
CONSENT/DECLINE of U.S. Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction. Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1), this document is restricted to attorneys and court staff only. Judges do not have access to view this document and will be informed of a party's response only if all parties have consented to the referral. (Anonymous) (Entered: 07/31/2026)
Main Document: CONSENT/DECLINE
#12
Aug 04, 2026
ORDER RE CONSENT OR REQUEST FOR REASSIGNMENT signed by Magistrate Judge Chi Soo Kim on 8/4/2026. Consent or Decline due by 9/8/2026. (Deputy Clerk KLY) (Entered: 08/04/2026)
Main Document: 09 - Order Re Consent or Request for Reassignment
Sep 08, 2026
Consent Order Reassigning Case to Magistrate Judge
Sep 18, 2026
Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
#17
Sep 22, 2026
ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Chi Soo Kim on 9/22/2026 DENYING 8 Motion to Dismiss and GRANTING 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Respondents are ORDERED to provide petitioner with a bond hearing before an immigration judge/neutral decis ionmaker within 14 days where respondents bear the burden of establishing by clear and convincing evidence that petitioner poses a danger to the community or a risk of flight to justify continued detention. Respondents must provide notice to petition er and if petitioner has counsel, also petitioner's counsel, with at least 7 days' notice before the bond hearing. If petitioner has counsel, petitioner shall be allowed to have counsel present at any such hearing. CASE CLOSED. (Deputy Clerk HAH)
Main Document: Order AND Order on Motion to Dismiss AND ~Util - Terminate Civil Case

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Chestnut
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(HC) Polanco Valle
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