Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-05155
(HC) Denova v. Warden of the Central Valley Annex Detention Facility
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Case Information
Filed: July 06, 2026
Assigned to:
Noel Wise
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
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Last Activity:
July 07, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jul 06, 2026
(2241) PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Current or Acting United States Attorney General, Current or Acting Director, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Current or Acting Field Office Director, San Francisco Field Office, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Warden of the Central Valley Annex Detention Facility, Current or Acting Secretary, United States Department of Homeland Security by Juan Manuel Villafuerte Denova. RECEIPT NO. 100008698 for the filing fee in the amount of $5.00 paid on 7/7/2026 by Juan Manuel Villafuerte Denova. (Deputy Clerk CRM) (Entered: 07/07/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jul 06, 2026
MOTION for TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER by Juan Manuel Villafuerte Denova. (Deputy Clerk CRM) (Entered: 07/07/2026)
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Temporary Restraining Order
#3
Jul 06, 2026
MOTION to APPOINT COUNSEL by Juan Manuel Villafuerte Denova. (Deputy Clerk CRM) (Entered: 07/07/2026)
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Appoint Counsel
#4
Jul 07, 2026
IMMIGRATION NEW CASE DOCUMENTS (Deputy Clerk CRM) (Entered: 07/07/2026)
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Immigration New Case Documents for MJ as Presider
#5
Jul 07, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Jonathan Williams, GOVT for Current or Acting Director, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement,Jonathan Williams, GOVT for Current or Acting Field Office Director, San Francisco Field Office, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement,Jonathan Williams, GOVT for Current or Acting Secretary, United States Department of Homeland Security,Jonathan Williams, GOVT for Current or Acting United States Attorney General,Jonathan Williams, GOVT for Warden of the Central Valley Annex Detention Facility (Williams, Jonathan) (Entered: 07/07/2026)
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DESIGNATION
#6
Jul 07, 2026
ORDER re 1 Habeas Petition and 2 TRO signed by District Judge Noel Wise on 7/7/2026. Respondents to file a Response to the 1 Habeas Petition within 3 calendar days from the date of this order. Petitioner may file a reply within 9 calendar days from the date of this order. Respondents are PROHIBITED from deporting the Petitioner or removing him from the Eastern District of California while the 1 Habeas Petition and 2 TRO application are 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 from 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 counsel'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 proceedings 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 and 2 TRO upon the Federal Defender. (Thomas, Julia) (Entered: 07/07/2026)
Main Document:
Order
Jul 07, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 6 Order served on Petitioner. (Thomas, Julia)
Jul 07, 2026
Service by Mail
Jul 07, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 4 Immigration New Case Documents served on Juan Manuel Villafuerte Denova. (Deputy Clerk CRM)
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