Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-05728

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Jul 23, 2026

PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Attorney General by Basir Ahmad Safi. (Deputy Clerk DAR) (Entered: 07/24/2026)

Jul 23, 2026

RECEIPT number 100008942 for $5.00 for Basir Ahmad Safi from Cal City Immigration Processing. (Deputy Clerk DAR)

#2

Jul 24, 2026

IMMIGRATION NEW CASE DOCUMENTS (Deputy Clerk DAR) (Entered: 07/24/2026)

#3

Jul 24, 2026

DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Audrey Benison Hemesath, GOVT for Attorney General (Hemesath, Audrey) (Entered: 07/24/2026)

Jul 24, 2026

Service by Mail

Jul 24, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 2 Immigration New Case Documents served on Basir Ahmad Safi. (Deputy Clerk DAR)

#4

Jul 27, 2026

MINUTE ORDER issued by Relief Courtroom Deputy for Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney on 7/27/2026: Petitioner (A No. 241 526 132) has filed a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus challenging ICE detention. In light of the complexity of the legal issues involved, the court has determined that the interests of justice require appointment of counsel. See 18 U.S.C. § 3006A(a)(2)(B); see also Weygandt v. Look, 718 F.2d 952, 954 (9th Cir. 1983). Within 14 (fourteen) 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 to Lisa Kennison, Courtroom Deputy for Chief Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney, via email at lkennison@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 ("CJA") Panel, the court hereby authorizes them to serve as Pro Hac Vice 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, 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 upon the Federal Defender. (Text Only Entry) (Deputy Clerk JRM) (Entered: 07/27/2026)

Jul 27, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 4 Minute Order served on Basir Ahmad Safi. (Deputy Clerk JRM)

Jul 27, 2026

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

Jul 27, 2026

Service by Mail

#5

Jul 28, 2026

RECUSAL ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney on 7/27/2026 RECUSING Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney and RANDOMLY REASSIGNING District Judge Dena M. Coggins and Magistrate Judge Chi Soo Kim for all further proceedings. The new case number is: 1:26-cv-05728-DC-CSK. (Deputy Clerk AMW) (Entered: 07/28/2026)

#7

Jul 28, 2026

OPPOSITION by Respondent Attorney General. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Removal Order)(Hemesath, Audrey) (Entered: 07/28/2026)

Jul 28, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 5 Recusal Order served on Basir Ahmad Safi. (Deputy Clerk AMW)

Jul 28, 2026

Service by Mail

#8

Jul 29, 2026

CERTIFICATE / PROOF of SERVICE by Attorney General re 7 Opposition. (Hemesath, Audrey) (Entered: 07/29/2026)

#9

Aug 06, 2026

MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Magistrate Judge Chi Soo Kim on 8/6/2026: The Court has been notified of Counsel's contact information, pursuant to the Minute Order at ECF No. 4. Attorney Carolyn Wiggin is hereby appointed as counsel for petitioner. The Clerk of Court shall update the docket to reflect Attorney Carolyn Wiggin, Assistant Federal Defender, 801 I Street, 3rd Fl., Sacramento, CA 95814, (916) 498-5700; Carolyn_Wiggin@fd.org as counsel for petitioner in this matter. (TEXT ONLY ENTRY) (cc: FD, Attention: Habeas Appointment) (Deputy Clerk AW) (Entered: 08/06/2026)

Aug 06, 2026

Minute Order AND ~Util - Add and Terminate Attorneys

#10

Aug 10, 2026

MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Magistrate Judge Chi Soo Kim on 8/10/2026: Petitioner may file a reply/traverse within fourteen days from the date of this order. (Text Only Entry) (Deputy Clerk AW) (Entered: 08/10/2026)

Aug 10, 2026

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

#11

Aug 17, 2026

FIRST AMENDED PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS by Basir Ahmad Safi.(Wiggin, Carolyn) (Entered: 08/17/2026)

#12

Aug 18, 2026

MINUTE ORDER issued by Magistrate Judge Chi Soo Kim on 8/18/2026. On August 17, 2026, petitioner's appointed counsel filed a first amended petition for writ of habeas corpus.1. Respondents are ordered to file an answer or motion to dismiss within 7 days from the date of this order. Respondents are warned that the failure to respond to the first amended petition will be interpreted as non-opposition to granting the relief requested in the first amended habeas petition. 2. Petitioner's reply/traverse to an answer or opposition to a motion to dismiss, if any, is due within 7 days after being served with a copy of respondents' answer or motion to dismiss. A reply by respondent to an opposition to a motion to dismiss is due within 7 days after being served with the opposition. (Text Only Entry) (Deputy Clerk RAA) (Entered: 08/18/2026)

Aug 18, 2026

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

#13

Aug 24, 2026

ANSWER (Opposition) to 11 First Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Respondent Attorney General. (Hemesath, Audrey) Modified on 8/28/2026 (KS). (Entered: 08/24/2026)

#14

Sep 01, 2026

TRAVERSE by Basir Ahmad Safi. (Wiggin, Carolyn) (Entered: 09/01/2026)

#15

Sep 11, 2026

Findings and Recommendations

#16

Sep 11, 2026

Objections to Findings and Recommendations