Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-05167

#1

Jul 06, 2026

PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Warden, California City Correctional Center by Thach Nguyen. (Deputy Clerk AKP) (Entered: 07/08/2026)

Jul 07, 2026

RECEIPT number 100008705 for $5.00 for Thach Nguyen. (Deputy Clerk AKP)

#2

Jul 08, 2026

IMMIGRATION NEW CASE DOCUMENTS (Deputy Clerk AKP) (Entered: 07/08/2026)

#3

Jul 08, 2026

DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Sean Davis, GOVT for Warden, California City Correctional Center (Davis, Sean) (Entered: 07/08/2026)

Jul 08, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 2 Immigration New Case Documents served on Thach Nguyen. (Deputy Clerk AKP)

Jul 08, 2026

Service by Mail

#4

Jul 13, 2026

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Jeremy D. Peterson on 07/13/2026 DIRECTING Respondent to file a response to the 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and any documents necessary for resolving the issues presented in the petition within 7 days of the date of service of this order. If Respondent files an answer to the petition, Petitioner may file a traverse within 7 days of the date of service of Respondent's answer. If no traverse is filed within 7 days, the petition and answer are deemed submitted. If Respondent moves to dismiss, Petitioner must file an opposition or statement of non-opposition within 7 days of the date of service of Respondent's motion. Any reply to an opposition to the motion to dismiss must be filed within 7 days after the opposition is served. The motion to dismiss will be considered submitted 21 days after the service of the motion or when the reply is filed, whichever comes first. (Deputy Clerk KS) (Entered: 07/13/2026)

Jul 13, 2026

Service by Mail

Jul 13, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 4 Order served on Thach Nguyen. (Deputy Clerk KS)

#5

Jul 20, 2026

DECLARATION of Deportation Officer Saul Garibay. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6, # 7 Exhibit 7, # 8 Exhibit 8, # 9 Exhibit 9, # 10 Exhibit 10, # 11 Exhibit 11, # 12 Exhibit 12, # 13 Proof of Service) (Davis, Sean) Modified on 7/24/2026 (KS). (Entered: 07/20/2026)

#6

Jul 20, 2026

ANSWER (Response) to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Motion for Temporary Restraining Order by Warden, California City Correctional Center. (Attachments: # 1 Proof of Service) (Davis, Sean) Modified on 7/24/2026 (KS). (Entered: 07/20/2026)

#7

Aug 05, 2026

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Jeremy D. Peterson on 8/5/2026 DIRECTING the appointing authority for the Eastern District of California to identify counsel and send counsel's contact information to Magistrate Judge Peterson's courtroom d eputy, and counsel will be added as counsel for petitioner. Within 14 days of petitioner's counsel appearing, petitioner shall file either (1) an amended petition or (2) a traverse in support of the 1 petition. (cc Federal Defender : Habeas Appointment) (Deputy Clerk VLK)

Aug 05, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 7 Order served on Thach Nguyen. (Deputy Clerk VLK)

Aug 05, 2026

Service by Mail

#8

Aug 11, 2026

MINUTE ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Jeremy D. Peterson on 8/11/2026: The Court has been notified of Counsel's contact information, pursuant to the 8/5/2026 7 Order. Attorney Aude Ruffing is hereby APPOINTED as CJA counsel for petitioner. The Clerk of Court shall update the docket to reflect Attorney Aude Ruffing as counsel for petitioner in this matter. (Text Only Entry) (cc: Federal Defender Habeas Appointment) (Deputy Clerk NAC) (Entered: 08/11/2026)

Aug 11, 2026

Minute Order AND ~Util - Add and Terminate Attorneys

#9

Aug 25, 2026

FIRST AMENDED PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS by Thach Nguyen.(Ruffing, Aude) (Entered: 08/25/2026)

Sep 08, 2026

Minute Order

#13

Oct 09, 2026

FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS signed by Magistrate Judge Jeremy D. Peterson on 10/09/26 RECOMMENDING that the 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus be granted; Respondent be ordered to immediately release petitioner (A-Number: 025-049-953) from th eir custody subject to the previously-imposed conditions of release, if any; Respondent be ENJOINED AND RESTRAINED from re-detaining petitioner unless it obtains a travel document for his removal, if necessary, and follows all procedures set forth in 8 C.F.R. §§ 241.4(l), 241.13(i), and any other applicable statutory and regulatory procedures; and the Clerk be directed to serve California City Detention Facility with a copy of this order and enter judgment accordingly and close this case. Referred to Judge Dale A. Drozd. Objections to F&R due within 3 days. (Deputy Clerk KML)

#14

Oct 10, 2026

Objections to Findings and Recommendations