Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-05731
(HC) Primera Manio v. Warden, California City Immigration Processing Center
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Case Information
Filed: July 23, 2026
Assigned to:
Daniel J. Calabretta
Referred to:
Jeremy D. Peterson
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 03, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jul 23, 2026
PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Warden, California City Immigration Processing Center by Carlos Rafael Primera Manio. (Deputy Clerk DAR) (Entered: 07/24/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Jul 23, 2026
RECEIPT number 100008944 for $5.00 from Carlos Rafael Primera Manio. (Deputy Clerk DAR)
#2
Jul 24, 2026
IMMIGRATION NEW CASE DOCUMENTS (Deputy Clerk DAR) (Entered: 07/24/2026)
Main Document:
Immigration New Case Documents
#3
Jul 24, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Audrey Benison Hemesath, GOVT for Warden, California City Immigration Processing Center (Hemesath, Audrey) (Entered: 07/24/2026)
Main Document:
DESIGNATION
#4
Jul 24, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 7/24/2026: 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: 07/24/2026)
Jul 24, 2026
Service by Mail
Jul 24, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 4 Minute Order served on Carlos Rafael Primera Manio. (Deputy Clerk GJM)
Jul 24, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 2 Immigration New Case Documents served on Carlos Rafael Primera Manio. (Deputy Clerk DAR)
Jul 24, 2026
Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
#5
Jul 28, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 7/28/2026: The Court has been notified of appointed counsel's contact information pursuant to the Order at ECF No. 4. Attorney Samuel Brooke is hereby APPOINTED Pro Hac Vice as CJA counsel for Petitioner. The Clerk of Court shall update the docket to reflect Attorney Samuel Brooke, 817 South Court Street, Montgomery, AL 36104, (334) 834-2099, Samuel_Brooke@fd.org as counsel for Petitioner in this matter. (cc: Federal Defender Habeas Appointment) [TEXT ONLY ENTRY] (Deputy Clerk GJM) (Entered: 07/28/2026)
Jul 28, 2026
Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings AND ~Util - Add and Terminate Attorneys
#6
Aug 24, 2026
REQUEST FOR STATUS and for IMMEDIATE RELEASE by Carlos Rafael Primera Manio. (Deputy Clerk AJB) (Entered: 08/25/2026)
Main Document:
REQUEST
#7
Aug 25, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 8/25/2026: On July 28, 2026, the Court appointed Attorney Samuel Brooke to represent Petitioner. (ECF No. 5). The Court had previously ordered that appointed counsel file an Amended Petition or Supplemental Brief in support of the Petition within fourteen (14) days after appointment. (ECF No. 4). To date, counsel has failed to file an amended complaint of supplemental brief. Counsel shall file an amended petition or supplemental brief within seven (7) days. Absent such filing, the Court will proceed on the current Petition. IT IS SO ORDERED. [TEXT ONLY ENTRY] (Deputy Clerk GJM) (Entered: 08/25/2026)
Aug 25, 2026
Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
#8
Aug 28, 2026
EMERGENCY MOTION to EXPEDITE CONSIDERATION of Petition and Request for Immediate Release by Carlos Rafael Primera Manio. (Deputy Clerk AJB) (Entered: 08/28/2026)
Main Document:
Miscellaneous Relief
#9
Aug 28, 2026
FIRST AMENDED PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS by Carlos Rafael Primera Manio. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - I-94, # 2 Exhibit 2 - Assylum App Receipt, # 3 Exhibit 3 - Work Auth, # 4 Exhibit 4 - Letters of Support, # 5 Exhibit 6 - Rough Transcript, # 6 Exhibit 7 - Order denying bond, # 7 Exhibit 8 - Order denying reconsideration)(Brooke, Samuel) (Entered: 08/28/2026)
Main Document:
Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#10
Aug 28, 2026
DIGITAL AUDIO RECORDING of Exhibit 5 - Audio Recording of Bond Hearing filed by Carlos Rafael Primera Manio re 9 . Date & Time 06/23/2026, Duration 00:11:20. File size [3.8 MB]. (Brooke, Samuel) (Entered: 08/28/2026)
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DIGITAL
#11
Aug 28, 2026
DIGITAL AUDIO RECORDING of Exhibit 8 - Motion to Reconsider Bond Determination filed by Carlos Rafael Primera Manio re 9 . Date & Time 08/18/2026, Duration 00:00:48. File size [258.1 KB]. (Brooke, Samuel) (Entered: 08/28/2026)
Main Document:
DIGITAL
#12
Aug 28, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 8/28/2026: The Court is in receipt of Petitioner's First Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (ECF No. 9 ). On review, the Petition appears to state a claim on which Petitioner is entitled to relief. Respondents are ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE on or before September 2, 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. Petitioner may file a Reply on or before September 4, 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: 08/28/2026)
Aug 28, 2026
Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
#13
Sep 01, 2026
OPPOSITION by Defendants Todd W. Blanche, Christopher Chestnut, Thomas Giles, Markwayne Mullin, David J. Venturella, Respondent Warden, California City Immigration Processing Center. Attorney Hemesath, Audrey Benison added. (Hemesath, Audrey) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
Main Document:
OPPOSITION
#14
Sep 03, 2026
REPLY by Carlos Rafael Primera Manio re 13 Opposition, 9 Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,. (Brooke, Samuel) (Entered: 09/03/2026)
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REPLY
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(HC) Primera Manio
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Warden, California City Immigration Processing Center
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