Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-04975

(HC) Delgado Flores v. Facility Director, Mesa Verde ICE Processing Facility

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Case Information

Filed: June 29, 2026
Assigned to: Daniel J. Calabretta
Referred to: Carolyn K. Delaney
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 04, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jun 29, 2026
PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Facility Director, Mesa Verde ICE Processing Facility by Rigoberto-Gabriel Delgado Flores. (Deputy Clerk AKP) (Entered: 06/30/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jun 29, 2026
MOTION to PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS by Rigoberto-Gabriel Delgado Flores. (Deputy Clerk AKP) (Entered: 06/30/2026)
Main Document: In Forma Pauperis
#3
Jun 29, 2026
MOTION for TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER or STAY OF REMOVAL by Rigoberto-Gabriel Delgado Flores. (Deputy Clerk AKP) (Entered: 06/30/2026)
Main Document: Stay AND Temporary Restraining Order
#4
Jun 30, 2026
IMMIGRATION NEW CASE DOCUMENTS (Deputy Clerk AKP) (Entered: 06/30/2026)
Main Document: Immigration New Case Documents
#5
Jun 30, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Jonathan Yu, GOVT for Facility Director, Mesa Verde ICE Processing Facility (Yu, Jonathan) (Entered: 06/30/2026)
Main Document: DESIGNATION
Jun 30, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 4 Immigration New Case Documents served on Rigoberto-Gabriel Delgado Flores. (Deputy Clerk AKP)
Jun 30, 2026
Service by Mail
#6
Jul 01, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 7/1/2026: Petitioner's Motion for Temporary Restraining Order (ECF No. 3) is DENIED as the Court cannot presently find that Petitioner has a likelihood of success on the merits of his claims as presently stated. However, upon review, the Court believes this case would benefit from the appointment of counsel. Within seven (7) days from the date of this order, the appointing authority for the Eastern District of California shall identify counsel and send counsel's contact information gmichel@caed.uscourts.gov, who shall update the docket to reflect counsel's appointment. If counsel is not a member of the Eastern District of California Criminal Justice Act Panel, within seven (7) days of this Order the Federal Defender shall file a motion to appoint counsel as CJA counsel pro hac vice. This matter is REFERRED to the assigned Magistrate Judge for further briefing. The Clerk's Office is directed to serve a copy of the petition on the Federal Defender. [TEXT ONLY ORDER] (cc: Federal Defender Habeas Appointment) (Deputy Clerk GJM) (Entered: 07/01/2026)
Jul 01, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 6 Minute Order served on Rigoberto-Gabriel Delgado Flores. (Deputy Clerk GJM)
Jul 01, 2026
Minute Order AND Order on Motion for TRO AND Order on Motion to Stay AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
Jul 01, 2026
Service by Mail
#7
Jul 08, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 7/8/2026: The Court has been notified of appointed counsel's contact information pursuant to the Order at ECF No. 6. Attorney Sandhya Nadadur is hereby APPOINTED as CJA counsel for Petitioner. The Clerk of Court shall update the docket to reflect Attorney Sandhya Nadadur, AFD, Federal Defender - EDCA, 801 I Street, 3rd Floor, Sacramento, CA 95814, (916)-498-5700, Sandhya_Nadadur@fd.org as counsel for Petitioner in this matter. (cc: Federal Defender Habeas Appointment) [TEXT ONLY ENTRY] (Deputy Clerk GJM) (Entered: 07/08/2026)
Jul 08, 2026
Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Terminate Deadlines and Hearings AND ~Util - Add and Terminate Attorneys
#8
Jul 20, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Relief Courtroom Deputy for Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney on 7/20/2026: Appointed counsel has appeared for Petitioner (A-240-923-834). Petitioner is GRANTED 7 days within which to File any of the following: an Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, a Motion for Preliminary Injunctive Relief and/or Temporary Restraining Order, a Notice of Intent to Proceed on the pending petition, or a Request for a different schedule. (Text Only Entry) (Deputy Clerk JRM) (Entered: 07/20/2026)
Jul 20, 2026
Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
#9
Jul 27, 2026
MOTION for EXTENSION OF TIME to File Amended Petition by Rigoberto-Gabriel Delgado Flores. (Nadadur, Sandhya) Modified on 7/28/2026 (KLY). (Entered: 07/27/2026)
Main Document: Request
#10
Jul 28, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Relief Courtroom Deputy for Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney on 07/28/2026: Good cause appearing, Petitioner's 9 Request for an Extension of Time is GRANTED. Petitioner (A-240-923-834) is Granted up to and including August 10, 2026, to File an Amended Petition and any associated filings.(Text Only Entry) (Deputy Clerk JRM) (Entered: 07/28/2026)
Jul 28, 2026
Minute Order AND Order on Motion for Extension of Time AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
#11
Aug 10, 2026
FIRST AMENDED PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS by Rigoberto-Gabriel Delgado Flores. (Attachments: # 1 Decl. of Counsel, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit B) (Nadadur, Sandhya) Modified on 8/18/2026 (KS). (Entered: 08/10/2026)
Main Document: Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#12
Aug 11, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Chief Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney on 8/11/2026: Petitioner (A-240-923-834) filed a 11 First Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 challenging arrest and detention by ICE. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2243, Respondent shall file an Answer to the Petition within 7 (seven) days of the date of this order and shall provide all transcripts or other documents relevant to the determination of the issues presented in the Amended Petition. If Respondents file an Answer, Petitioner may file a Traverse within 7 (seven) days. (Text Only Entry) (Deputy Clerk LMK) (Entered: 08/11/2026)
Aug 11, 2026
Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
#13
Aug 18, 2026
ANSWER to PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS by Facility Director, Mesa Verde ICE Processing Facility. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6, # 7 Exhibit 7)(Yu, Jonathan) (Entered: 08/18/2026)
Main Document: Answer to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#14
Aug 25, 2026
TRAVERSE by Rigoberto-Gabriel Delgado Flores. (Nadadur, Sandhya) (Entered: 08/25/2026)
Main Document: Traverse
#15
Aug 28, 2026
FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS signed by Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney on August 28, 2026 RECOMMENDING the 11 amended petition for writ of habeas under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 be granted; Respondent be ordered to RELEASE petitioner IMMEDIATELY and respondent be ENJOINED AND RESTRAINED from re-detaining petitioner unless they provide 7 days' notice to petitioner and a pre-deprivation bond hearing before a neutral arbiter pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) and its implementing regulations, at which petitioner's eligibility for bond must be considered; Judgment be entered in petitioner's favor and this case closed. Referred to Judge Daniel J. Calabretta. Objections to F&R due within 5 days. (Deputy Clerk KLY) (Entered: 08/28/2026)
Main Document: Findings and Recommendations
#16
Sep 02, 2026
Objections to Findings and Recommendations
Main Document: Objections to Findings and Recommendations
#17
Sep 03, 2026
Findings and Recommendations AND Order AND Order on Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis AND ~Util - Terminate Civil Case
Main Document: Findings and Recommendations AND Order AND Order on Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis AND ~Util - Terminate Civil Case
#18
Sep 03, 2026
Judgment
Main Document: Judgment
#19
Sep 04, 2026
Notice of Compliance
Main Document: Notice of Compliance

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Facility Director, Mesa Verde ICE Processing Facility
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(HC) Delgado Flores
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