Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-05975

(HC) Nazario-Lopez v. Kaiser

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Case Information

Filed: July 30, 2026
Assigned to: Troy Lynne Nunley
Referred to: Sean C. Riordan
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Detainee
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Last Activity: August 24, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jul 30, 2026
PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against ADRIAN NAZARIO-LOPEZ by ADRIAN NAZARIO-LOPEZ. (Filing fee $ 5, receipt number ACAEDC-13662081) (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit B)(Getabicha, Mihret) (Entered: 07/30/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jul 30, 2026
PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION and PROPOSED ORDER submitted by ADRIAN NAZARIO-LOPEZ for attorney Mari Alvarado to appear Pro Hac Vice. (Filing fee $ 300, receipt number ACAEDC-13662168) (Getabicha, Mihret) (Entered: 07/30/2026)
Main Document: Application for Pro Hac Vice and Proposed Order
#3
Jul 30, 2026
IMMIGRATION NEW CASE DOCUMENTS. (Deputy Clerk MR) (Entered: 07/30/2026)
Main Document: Immigration New Case Documents
#4
Jul 30, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Jonathan Yu, GOVT for Todd Blanche,Jonathan Yu, GOVT for Christopher Chestnut,Jonathan Yu, GOVT for Executive Office for Immigration Review,Jonathan Yu, GOVT for Polly Kaiser,Jonathan Yu, GOVT for Markwayne Mullin (Yu, Jonathan) (Entered: 07/30/2026)
Main Document: DESIGNATION
#5
Jul 30, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley on 7/30/2026: This matter is REFERRED to the assigned U.S. Magistrate Judge for further proceedings pursuant to Local Rule 302 and 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B). Pending the Court's ruling on the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, Respondents shall NOT TRANSFER Petitioner out of this District. See F.T.C. v. Dean Foods Co., 384 U.S. 597, 608 (1966) (noting the Court's "express authority under the All Writs Act to issue such temporary injunctions as may be necessary to protect its own jurisdiction."). (TEXT ONLY ENTRY) (Deputy Clerk MDK) (Entered: 07/30/2026)
Jul 30, 2026
Minute Order
#6
Jul 31, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Magistrate Judge Sean C. Riordan on 7/31/2026 DIRECTING Respondent to SHOW CAUSE within 7 days why the Writ should not be granted. Petitioner may file a reply within 3 days after being served a copy of it. Absent a further order of the court, the petition will be taken under submission after the filing of the answer. The parties shall inform the court as expeditiously as possible in the event that petitioner obtains an immigration bond and it is paid resulting in release or that a travel document is obtained for petitioner that will result in imminent removal from this country. Either party shall update the court by filing a Notice of Changed Circumstances that informs the court of the circumstances that have changed. Parties must review this MINUTE ORDER Document which is a scheduling order. [See attached for details.] (Deputy Clerk SH) (Entered: 07/31/2026)
Main Document: Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
#7
Aug 03, 2026
PRO HAC VICE ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Sean C. Riordan on 07/30/26 GRANTING 2 Application for Pro Hac Vice. Added Attorney Mari Alvarado, PHV for Adrian Nazario-Lopez. The Pro Hac Vice Attorney is directed to request electronic filing access through PACER. (Deputy Clerk KML) (Entered: 08/03/2026)
Main Document: Order on Application for Pro Hac Vice
#8
Aug 06, 2026
RESPONSE to 6 ORDER to SHOW CAUSE by Todd Blanche, Christopher Chestnut, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Polly Kaiser, Markwayne Mullin. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3)(Yu, Jonathan) (Entered: 08/06/2026)
Main Document: RESPONSE
#9
Aug 18, 2026
FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS signed by Magistrate Judge Sean C. Riordan on 08/17/2026 RECOMMENDING that: Petitioner's 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus be granted on Count One; Respondents be ordered to immediately release Petitioner Adrian Nazario-Lopez, A# 222-597-294, from their custody and return all of Petitioner's documents and possessions at the time of release; Respondents be directed to file a notice certifying compliance with the provisions within 3 days from the date of any final order requiring release; If the government seeks to re-detain Petitioner, it must provide no less than 7 days of notice to Petitioner and provide Petitioner with a bond hearing before an immigration judge at which the government must prove by clear and convincing evidence that Petitioner is a flight risk or danger to the community such that his re-detention is warranted; The final order entered in this case 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; The Clerk be directed to serve a copy of any release order on the California City Immigration Detention Facility; and that the Clerk be directed to enter judgment in favor of Petitioner and close this case. Referred to Judge Troy L. Nunley. Objections due within 3 days after being served with these findings and recommendations. (Deputy Clerk KS) (Entered: 08/18/2026)
Main Document: Findings and Recommendations
#10
Aug 21, 2026
OBJECTIONS to FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS 9 by Respondents Todd Blanche, Christopher Chestnut, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Polly Kaiser, Markwayne Mullin. (Yu, Jonathan) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document: Objections to Findings and Recommendations
#11
Aug 24, 2026
Findings and Recommendations AND Order AND ~Util - Terminate Civil Case
Main Document: Findings and Recommendations AND Order AND ~Util - Terminate Civil Case
#12
Aug 24, 2026
Judgment
Main Document: Judgment

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(HC) Nazario-Lopez
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Kaiser
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