Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-06115

(HC) Cortez Garcia v. Chestnut

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Case Information

Filed: August 03, 2026
Assigned to: Jennifer L. Thurston
Referred to: Frank J. Singer
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
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Last Activity: August 26, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Aug 03, 2026
(2241) PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Christopher Chestnut, Todd M. Lyons by Josue Cortez Garcia. (Deputy Clerk AML) (Entered: 08/04/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 03, 2026
MOTION to PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS by Josue Cortez Garcia. (Deputy Clerk AML) (Entered: 08/04/2026)
Main Document: In Forma Pauperis
#3
Aug 04, 2026
IMMIGRATION NEW CASE DOCUMENTS (Attachments: # 1 Order re Consent) (Deputy Clerk AML) (Entered: 08/04/2026)
Main Document: Immigration New Case Documents
#4
Aug 04, 2026
ORDER AUTHORIZING IN FORMA PAUPERIS STATUS re 2 as to Josue Cortez Garcia signed by Magistrate Judge Frank J. Singer on 8/4/2026. (Deputy Clerk AML) (Entered: 08/04/2026)
Main Document: 05 - HC/Order Authorizing IFP AND Order on Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#5
Aug 04, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Jonathan Yu, GOVT for Todd Blanche,Jonathan Yu, GOVT for Christopher Chestnut,Jonathan Yu, GOVT for Todd M. Lyons,Jonathan Yu, GOVT for Markwayne Mullin (Yu, Jonathan) (Entered: 08/04/2026)
Main Document: DESIGNATION
Aug 04, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 4 Order Authorizing IFP Status, 3 Immigration New Case Documents served on Josue Cortez Garcia. (Deputy Clerk AML)
Aug 04, 2026
Service by Mail
#6
Aug 05, 2026
ORDER to Respond; ORDER Setting Briefing Schedule; ORDER to Electronically File Transcripts and Other Necessary Documents, signed by Magistrate Judge Frank J. Singer on 8/5/2026. 21-day deadlines. (Deputy Clerk CRM) (Entered: 08/05/2026)
Main Document: Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
Aug 05, 2026
Service by Mail
Aug 05, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 6 Order served on Josue Cortez Garcia. (Deputy Clerk CRM)
#7
Aug 17, 2026
CONSENT/DECLINE of U.S. Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction. Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1), this document is restricted to attorneys and court staff only. Judges do not have access to view this document and will be informed of a party's response only if all parties have consented to the referral. (Deputy Clerk ED) (Entered: 08/17/2026)
Main Document: CONSENT/DECLINE
#8
Aug 17, 2026
NOTICE of CHANGE of ADDRESS by Josue Cortez Garcia. Address was not changed, per request of FJS/cwa. (Deputy Clerk ED) (Entered: 08/18/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Change of Address
#9
Aug 26, 2026
ANSWER to PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS by Todd Blanche, Christopher Chestnut, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4)(Yu, Jonathan) (Entered: 08/26/2026)
Main Document: Answer to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus

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Chestnut
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(HC) Cortez Garcia
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