Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-05321

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Jul 10, 2026

2241 PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Immigration Customs Enforcement, Department Homeland Security, US Attorney General, Warden, Christopher Chestnut by Yusney Figueroa Arguelles.RECEIPT NO. 100008793 for the filing fee in the amount of $5.00 paid on 7/13/2026 by Yusney Figueroa Arguelles. (Deputy Clerk CRM) (Entered: 07/14/2026)

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Jul 14, 2026

IMMIGRATION NEW CASE DOCUMENTS. (Deputy Clerk CRM) (Entered: 07/14/2026)

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Jul 14, 2026

DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Sean Davis, GOVT for Department Homeland Security,Sean Davis, GOVT for Immigration Customs Enforcement,Sean Davis, GOVT for US Attorney General,Sean Davis, GOVT for Warden, Christopher Chestnut (Davis, Sean) (Entered: 07/14/2026)

Jul 14, 2026

Service by Mail

Jul 14, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 2 Immigration New Case Documents served on Yusney Figueroa Arguelles. (Deputy Clerk CRM)

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Jul 16, 2026

ORDER to Respond; ORDER Setting Briefing Schedule; ORDER to Electronically File Transcripts and Other Necessary Documents, signed by Magistrate Judge Frank J. Singer on 7/15/2026. 21-day deadlines. (Deputy Clerk CRM)

Jul 16, 2026

Service by Mail

Jul 16, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 4 Order served on Yusney Figueroa Arguelles. (Deputy Clerk CRM)

#5

Aug 03, 2026

MOTION to DISMISS by Christopher Chestnut, Department Homeland Security, Immigration Customs Enforcement, US Attorney General. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Pending habeas docket report, # 2 Proof of Service)(Davis, Sean) (Entered: 08/03/2026)

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Aug 04, 2026

MINUTE ORDER (Text Only Entry) signed by Magistrate Judge Frank J. Singer on 8/4/2026: MINUTE ORDER (Text Only Entry): On August 3, 2026, Respondents filed a motion to dismiss, (Doc. 5), indicating that Petitioner has a pending petition in Arguelles v. Warden, Case No. 3:26-cv-01098-WWB-SJH (M.D. Fla.), that may be duplicative of this action. Because the court needs more information regarding that petition to determine whether it is duplicative, the court hereby ORDERS Respondents to provide the court with a copy of that petition by no later than August 7, 2026.Petitioner is advised that if the petition is determined to be duplicative, the court may dismiss or stay the petition currently pending in this court until the Middle District of Florida rules on Petitioner's original petition. If Petitioner prefers that this petition move forward on the merits before this court, Petitioner may file a notice of voluntary dismissal in Arguelles v. Warden, Case No. 3:26-cv-01098-WWB-SJH (M.D. Fla.), and then inform this court of that dismissal. Upon any notice that the petition in Arguelles v. Warden, Case No. 3:26-cv-01098-WWB-SJH (M.D. Fla.), is dismissed, this court would then act on the petition currently pending before this court. (Deputy Clerk YV) (Entered: 08/04/2026)

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Aug 04, 2026

EXHIBIT Pending habeas petition by Christopher Chestnut, Department Homeland Security, Immigration Customs Enforcement, US Attorney General re 6 Minute Order,,,,,, Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings,,,,,. (Attachments: # 1 Proof of Service)(Davis, Sean) (Entered: 08/04/2026)

Aug 04, 2026

Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings

Aug 04, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 6 Minute Order, served on Yusney Figueroa Arguelles. (Deputy Clerk YV)

Aug 04, 2026

Service by Mail

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Aug 11, 2026

MINUTE ORDER (TEXT ONLY): The court is in receipt of Respondents' response, (Doc. 7 ), to the court's August 4, 2026 order, (Doc. 6 ). Because the undersigned finds that the petition in Arguelles v. Warden, Case No. 3:26-cv-01098-WWB-SJH (M.D. Fla.), raises the same or similar claims as those raised in the pending petition before this court, (Doc. 1 ), the undersigned hereby STAYS this action pending resolution of Petitioner's case in the Middle District of Florida. The parties are hereby ORDERED to inform the court within seven (7) days of the resolution of the action in the Middle District of Florida and are FURTHER ORDERED to attach any documents relevant to the resolution of that action to any such notice. Minute order signed by Magistrate Judge Frank J. Singer on 8/11/2026. (Deputy Clerk EV) (Entered: 08/11/2026)

Aug 11, 2026

Service by Mail

Aug 11, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 8 Minute Order, served on Yusney Figueroa Arguelles. (Deputy Clerk EV)

Aug 11, 2026

Minute Order

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Aug 12, 2026

DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Joseph Douglas Harman, GOVT for Christopher Chestnut,Joseph Douglas Harman, GOVT for Department Homeland Security,Joseph Douglas Harman, GOVT for Immigration Customs Enforcement,Joseph Douglas Harman, GOVT for US Attorney General, attorney Sean Davis, GOVT terminated (Davis, Sean) (Entered: 08/12/2026)

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Aug 20, 2026

NOTICE of Resolution of Related Action in the Middle District of Florida and MOTION to Lift Stay by Yusney Figueroa Arguelles. (Deputy Clerk ED) (Entered: 08/21/2026)

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Aug 24, 2026

MINUTE ORDER (Text Only Entry): On August 20, 2026, Petitioner filed a notice of his voluntary dismissal of the first-filed petition in Arguelles v. Warden, Case No. 3:26-cv-01098-WWB-SJH (M.D. Fla.). Petitioner's motion to lift stay, (Doc. 10 ) is GRANTED, and the Clerk of the Court is DIRECTED to lift the stay of this action. The briefing schedule is RESET as follows: Respondents' response to the merits of the petition, including all transcripts or other documents necessary for the resolution of the issues presented in the petition, is due on or before September 14, 2026. Petitioner may file a traverse within fourteen (14) days of the date of service of an answer, or shall file an opposition or statement of non-opposition within fourteen (14) days of a motion to dismiss. Any reply to an opposition to a motion to dismiss shall be filed within seven (7) days after the opposition has been filed in CM/ECF. Minute order signed by Magistrate Judge Frank J. Singer on 8/24/2026. (Deputy Clerk EV) (Entered: 08/24/2026)

Aug 24, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 11 Minute Order, served on Yusney Figueroa Arguelles. (Deputy Clerk EV)

Aug 24, 2026

Service by Mail

Aug 24, 2026

Minute Order AND Order Lifting Stay AND Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings AND ~Util - Set/Clear Flags AND ~Util - Stay Lifted