Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-05925

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Jul 28, 2026

PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against SERGIO ALBARRAN, TODD BLANCHE, CHRISTOPHER CHESTNUT, EXECUTIVE OFFICE FOR IMMIGRATION REVIEW, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT, DAVID VENTURELLA by LUIS CASTILLO. (Filing fee $ 5, receipt number ACAEDC-13650071) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(Minas, Arthur) (Entered: 07/28/2026)

#2

Jul 28, 2026

PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION and PROPOSED ORDER submitted by LUIS CASTILLO. (Filing fee $ 300, receipt number ACAEDC-13650114) (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Good Standing) (Minas, Arthur) (Entered: 07/28/2026)

#3

Jul 29, 2026

IMMIGRATION NEW CASE DOCUMENTS. (Deputy Clerk MR) (Entered: 07/29/2026)

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Jul 29, 2026

MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney on 7/29/2026: Respondents are GRANTED 7 days to File a Response to Petitioner's 1 Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus. Respondents shall include with the response all exhibits necessary to the determination of the issues raised in the petition. Petitioner may file a reply within 14 days of service of the response. Petitioner A No. 094 334 864. (Text Only Entry). (Deputy Clerk JRM) (Entered: 07/29/2026)

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Jul 29, 2026

DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Quinn Disparte, GOVT for Sergio Albarran,Quinn Disparte, GOVT for Todd Blanche,Quinn Disparte, GOVT for Christopher Chestnut,Quinn Disparte, GOVT for Executive Office for Immigration Review,Quinn Disparte, GOVT for Markwayne Mullin,Quinn Disparte, GOVT for U.S. Department of Homeland Security,Quinn Disparte, GOVT for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement,Quinn Disparte, GOVT for David Venturella (Disparte, Quinn) (Entered: 07/29/2026)

Jul 29, 2026

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

#6

Aug 05, 2026

ANSWER (Reply) to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by All Respondents. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4) (Disparte, Quinn) Modified on 8/14/2026 (KS). (Entered: 08/05/2026)

#7

Aug 13, 2026

TRAVERSE/REPLY by Luis Castillo. (Minas, Arthur) Modified on 8/19/2026 (KS). (Entered: 08/13/2026)

#8

Aug 13, 2026

PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION and PROPOSED ORDER submitted by Luis Castillo for attorney J. Christopher Keen to appear Pro Hac Vice. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Good Standing) (Minas, Arthur) (Entered: 08/14/2026)

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Aug 17, 2026

PRO HAC VICE ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney on 8/15/2026 GRANTING 8 Application. Added attorney J Christopher Keen, PHV for Luis Castillo. The Pro Hac Vice Attorney is directed to request Pro Hac Vice access for the Eastern District of California through PACER. (Deputy Clerk LMS) (Entered: 08/17/2026)

#10

Aug 21, 2026

FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS signed by Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney on 8/20/2026 RECOMMENDING that Petitioner's 1 application for a writ of habeas corpus be GRANTED; Respondents be ORDERED to immediately RELEASE Petitioner from custody with the same conditions to which Petitioner was subject prior to his detention in June 2026; At the time of release, Respondents be ordered to return all of Petitioner's property and documents; The Clerk of Court be directed to serve a copy of any release order to California City Immigration Processing Center; Respondents be ENJOINED AND RESTRAINED from re-detaining Petitioner for any purpose, absent exigent circumstances, without providing Petitioner at least 7 days' written notice and a pre-detention hearing before a neutral adjudicator where Respondents demonstrate by clear and convincing evidence that Petitioner poses a danger to the community or flight risk or that he is subject to a mandatory detention provision; and The order not address the circumstances in which Respondents may detain Petitioner in the event Petitioner becomes subject to an executable final order of removal and Petitioner receives notice of that final order of removal. Referred to Judge Dena M. Coggins. Objections due within 7 days of service of these findings and recommendations. (Deputy Clerk RRB) (Entered: 08/21/2026)

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Aug 28, 2026

OBJECTIONS to 10 FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS by Respondents. (Disparte, Quinn) Modified on 9/1/2026 (HAH). (Entered: 08/28/2026)

#12

Sep 02, 2026

ORDER signed by District Judge Dena M. Coggins on 09/02/26 ADOPTING 10 Findings and Recommendations and GRANTING 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Respondents are ORDERED to IMMEDIATELY RELEASE Petitioner Luis Castillo (A-094-334-864) aka Luis Antonio Castillo-Velasquez, with all possessions, from their custody with the same conditions to which Petitioner was subject prior to his detention in June 2026; Respondents are ENJOINED and RESTRAINED from re-arresting or re-detaining Petitioner absent compliance with constitutional protections, including 7 days' notice and a pre-deprivation hearing where Respondents will bear the burden of demonstrating evidence that Petitioner poses a danger to the community or flight risk or that he is subject to a mandatory detention provision; this order does not address the circumstances in which Respondents may detain Petitioner in the event Petitioner becomes subject to an executable final order of removal and Petitioner receives notice of that final order of removal. Clerk to serve California City Immigration Processing Center Detention Facility, enter judgment for Petitioner, and close this case (cc: CCIPCD). CASE CLOSED. (Deputy Clerk AJB) (Entered: 09/02/2026)

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Sep 02, 2026

JUDGMENT dated *09/02/26* pursuant to order signed by District Judge Dena M. Coggins on 09/02/26. (Deputy Clerk AJB) (Entered: 09/02/2026)

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Sep 04, 2026

NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE re 12 Order Adopting Findings and Recommendations,,,,, Findings and Recommendations (Order),,,, by All Defendants. (Disparte, Quinn) (Entered: 09/04/2026)