Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-05369

(HC) Perez Gigato v. Warden, California City Immigration Processing Center

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Case Information

Filed: July 13, 2026
Assigned to: Daniel J. Calabretta
Referred to: Allison Claire
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 07, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jul 13, 2026
(2241) PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Todd M. Lyons, Warden, California City Immigration Processing Center by Alexander Perez Gigato. (RECEIPT #100008836 $5.00 paid on 07/14/2026 by Dianelis Pedraza. (Deputy Clerk CM) (Entered: 07/14/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jul 14, 2026
IMMIGRATION NEW CASE DOCUMENTS. (Deputy Clerk CM) (Entered: 07/14/2026)
Main Document: Immigration New Case Documents
#3
Jul 14, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Sean Davis, GOVT for Todd M. Lyons,Sean Davis, GOVT for Warden, California City Immigration Processing Center (Davis, Sean) (Entered: 07/14/2026)
Main Document: DESIGNATION
Jul 14, 2026
Service by Mail
Jul 14, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 2 Immigration New Case Documents served on Alexander Perez Gigato. (Deputy Clerk CM)
#4
Jul 15, 2026
NOTICE of RELATED CASE(S) 1:26-cv-4294 by Todd M. Lyons, Warden, California City Immigration Processing Center. Attorney Weger, Shelley D. added. (Weger, Shelley) (Entered: 07/15/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Related Case
#5
Jul 15, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE., attorney Sean Davis, GOVT terminated (Weger, Shelley) (Entered: 07/15/2026)
Main Document: DESIGNATION
#6
Jul 16, 2026
RELATED CASE ORDER signed by District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 07/15/26 RELATING Cases 1:26-cv-04294-DJC-AC and 1:26-cv-05369-JLT-CDB. District Judge Jennifer L. Thurston and Magistrate Judge Christopher D. Baker no longer assigned to case. New case number is 1:26-cv-5369-DJC-AC. (Deputy Clerk KML) (Entered: 07/16/2026)
Main Document: Order Reassigning Case
Jul 16, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 6 Related Case Order served on Alexander Perez Gigato. (Deputy Clerk KML)
Jul 16, 2026
Service by Mail
#8
Jul 24, 2026
MOTION for EXPEDITED Consideration and Immediate Relief by Alexander Perez Gigato. (Deputy Clerk VLK) (Entered: 07/28/2026)
Main Document: Temporary Restraining Order
#7
Jul 27, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 7/27/2026: 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. Within fourteen (14) days of appointment of counsel, Petitioner may file an Amended Petition or Supplemental Brief in support the Petition. If nothing is filed in that time, the Court will proceed on the current Petition. The Clerk's Office is directed to serve a copy of the petition on the Federal Defender. [TEXT ONLY ENTRY] (cc: Federal Defender Habeas Appointment) (Deputy Clerk GJM) (Entered: 07/27/2026)
Jul 27, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 7 Minute Order served on Alexander Perez Gigato. (Deputy Clerk GJM)
Jul 27, 2026
Service by Mail
Jul 27, 2026
Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
#9
Aug 03, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 8/3/2026: The Court has been notified of appointed counsel's contact information pursuant to the Order at ECF No. 7. Attorney Karen Pedraza is hereby APPOINTED as CJA counsel for Petitioner. The Clerk of Court shall update the docket to reflect Attorney Karen Pedraza, Pedraza Law Corp., 3550 Watt Ave., Ste. 140, Sacramento, CA 95821, 209-306-2877, karen@pedrazalawcorp.org as counsel for Petitioner in this matter, nunc pro tunc to 8/3/2026. (cc: Federal Defender Habeas Appointment) [TEXT ONLY ENTRY] (Deputy Clerk GJM) (Entered: 08/03/2026)
Aug 03, 2026
Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings AND ~Util - Add and Terminate Attorneys
#10
Aug 16, 2026
MOTION for 14-DAY EXTENSION OF TIME to File Amended Habeas by Alexander Perez Gigato. (Pedraza, Karen) (Entered: 08/16/2026)
Main Document: Extension of Time
#11
Aug 22, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 8/22/2026: The Court GRANTS Petitioner's 10 Request for Extension of Time. Petitioner may file an Amended Petition or Supplemental Brief in support the Petition on or before 8/31/2026. IT IS SO ORDERED. [TEXT ONLY ENTRY] (Deputy Clerk GJM) (Entered: 08/22/2026)
Aug 22, 2026
Minute Order AND Order on Motion for Extension of Time AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
#12
Aug 31, 2026
FIRST AMENDED PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS by Alexander Perez Gigato. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Alexander Perez Gigato, # 2 Exhibit Most Recent I-94, # 3 Exhibit Notice to Appear, # 4 Exhibit I-485 Receipt Notice, # 5 Exhibit Work Permit, # 6 Exhibit Writ of Habeas Granted, # 7 Exhibit Bond Denial)(Pedraza, Karen) Modified on 9/2/2026 (HAH). (Entered: 08/31/2026)
Main Document: Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#13
Aug 31, 2026
MOTION for TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER by Alexander Perez Gigato. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Alexander Perez Gigato, # 2 Exhibit NTA, # 3 Exhibit Most Recent I-94, # 4 Exhibit Adjustment of Status Receipt Notice, # 5 Exhibit Work Permit, # 6 Exhibit DHS Docs Against Bond, # 7 Exhibit IJs Denial of Bond, # 8 Exhibit Petitioner's Evidence in Support of Bond)(Pedraza, Karen) Modified on 9/2/2026 (HAH). (Entered: 08/31/2026)
Main Document: Temporary Restraining Order
#14
Aug 31, 2026
EXHIBITS by Alexander Perez Gigato re 12 Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 13 Motion for Temporary Restraining Order. (Pedraza, Karen) Modified on 9/2/2026 (HAH). (Entered: 08/31/2026)
Main Document: EXHIBITS
#15
Sep 01, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 9/1/2026: The Court is in receipt of Petitioner's First Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (ECF No. 12 ). On review, the Petition may state a claim on which Petitioner is entitled to relief. Respondents are ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE on or before September 8, 2026, as to why the Court should not grant a writ of habeas corpus by filing a return as provided in 28 U.S.C. § 2243. At that time, Respondents shall lodge a transcript or recording of the bond hearing, if one exists. Petitioner may file a Reply on or before September 10, 2026. This matter is not set for a hearing though the Court may set one should it later be determined that a hearing is necessary. [TEXT ONLY ENTRY] (Deputy Clerk GJM) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
Sep 01, 2026
Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
#16
Sep 05, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Gabriel Andres Soto-Perez for Todd Blanche,Gabriel Andres Soto-Perez for Todd M. Lyons,Gabriel Andres Soto-Perez for MARKWAYNE MULLEN,Gabriel Andres Soto-Perez for Warden, California City Immigration Processing Center, attorney US Attorney's Office- 463 Unit and Shelley D. Weger, GOVT terminated (Soto-Perez, Gabriel) (Entered: 09/05/2026)
Main Document: DESIGNATION
#17
Sep 07, 2026
DIGITAL AUDIO RECORDING of Bon Hearing - IJ mic filed by Todd Blanche, Todd M. Lyons, MARKWAYNE MULLEN, Warden, California City Immigration Processing Center re 15 . Date & Time 07/06/2026, Duration 00:16:05. File size [5.3 MB]. (Soto-Perez, Gabriel) (Entered: 09/07/2026)
Main Document: DIGITAL
#18
Sep 07, 2026
DIGITAL AUDIO RECORDING of Bond Hearing - Counsel mic filed by Todd Blanche, Todd M. Lyons, MARKWAYNE MULLEN, Warden, California City Immigration Processing Center re 15 . Date & Time 07/06/2026, Duration 00:16:05. File size [5.1 MB]. (Soto-Perez, Gabriel) (Entered: 09/07/2026)
Main Document: DIGITAL
#19
Sep 07, 2026
MOTION to DISMISS the 12 Amended Petition; Response to 13 Motion for Temporary Restraining Order by Respondents. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit)(Soto-Perez, Gabriel) Modified on 9/9/2026 (KLY). (Entered: 09/07/2026)
Main Document: MOTION

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(HC) Gigato
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Warden, California City Immigration Processing Center
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