Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-06228

(HC) Martinez Zaldivar v. Warden, California City Immigration Processing Center

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Case Information

Filed: August 05, 2026
Assigned to: Rebecca L. Pennell
Referred to: —
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Detainee
Completed: August 25, 2026
Last Activity: August 27, 2026
Parties: View All Parties →

Docket Entries

#1
Aug 05, 2026
PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against All Defendants by Michel Martinez Zaldivar. (Filing fee $ 5, receipt number ACAEDC-13690495) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit Exhibit E, # 6 Exhibit Exhibit F, # 7 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet)(Ponce, Roger) (Entered: 08/05/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 06, 2026
IMMIGRATION NEW CASE DOCUMENTS (Deputy Clerk LJB) (Entered: 08/06/2026)
Main Document: Immigration New Case Documents for Visiting Judge
#3
Aug 06, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Jonathan Yu, GOVT for Todd Blanche,Jonathan Yu, GOVT for Field Office Director, Enforcement and Removal Operations, San Francisco Field Office, Immigration and Customs Enforcement,Jonathan Yu, GOVT for Markwayne Mullin,Jonathan Yu, GOVT for Warden, California City Immigration Processing Center (Yu, Jonathan) (Entered: 08/06/2026)
Main Document: DESIGNATION
Aug 10, 2026
PAYMENT for habeas petition filing fee in the amount of $ 5, receipt number ACAEDC-13707238. (Ponce, Roger)
#4
Aug 11, 2026
MINUTE ORDER (Text Only Entry). The Court has reviewed the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. ECF No. 1. Respondents shall file any opposition to the Petition by August 14, 2026. Any response must include Petitioner's (A-File # 244219797) full and complete Form I-213, any orders of release or detention, any custody warrants or notices, and any other portions of Petitioner's A-File relevant to the determination of the issues presented in the Petition, including available documentation related to any asserted violations of release conditions. Failure to timely respond shall be construed as a non-opposition. See L.R. 230(c). Respondent is directed to indicate on or before the filing deadline (1) whether they are requesting a hearing; (2) whether they request additional briefing on the merits of the petition. Depending on the content of the filings, the Court may set a hearing or may rule on the papers. In the meantime, pending a ruling on the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, the Court orders that 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."). Signed by Visiting Judge Rebecca L Pennell on 8/11/2026: (Text Only Entry). (Deputy Clerk LLH) (Entered: 08/11/2026)
Aug 11, 2026
Minute Order
#5
Aug 14, 2026
OPPOSITION by Respondents Todd Blanche, Field Office Director, Enforcement and Removal Operations, San Francisco Field Office, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Markwayne Mullin, Warden, California City Immigration Processing Center to 4 Minute Order,,,,, 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3)(Yu, Jonathan) (Entered: 08/14/2026)
Main Document: OPPOSITION
#6
Aug 17, 2026
REPLY by Michel Martinez Zaldivar re 5 Opposition,. (Ponce, Roger) (Entered: 08/17/2026)
Main Document: REPLY
#7
Aug 25, 2026
ORDER GRANTING HABEAS PETITION. The Petition for Habeas Corpus, ECF No. 1, is GRANTED. Respondent must IMMEDIATELY RELEASE Petitioner (A #244219797) from custody. Respondent must file a notice certifying compliance with this provision of the Court's Order within two (2) court days from the date of this Order. Signed by Visiting Judge Rebecca L Pennell on 8/25/2026, Civil Case Terminated. CASE CLOSED. (Deputy Clerk LLH) (Entered: 08/25/2026)
Main Document: Order AND ~Util - Terminate Civil Case
#8
Aug 25, 2026
JUDGMENT dated *8/25/2026* pursuant to order signed by Visiting Judge Rebecca L Pennell on 8/25/2026 in favor of Petitioner against Respondent. (Deputy Clerk LLH) (Entered: 08/25/2026)
Main Document: Judgment
#9
Aug 27, 2026
NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE re 7 Order,, Terminate Civil Case, by Todd Blanche, Field Office Director, Enforcement and Removal Operations, San Francisco Field Office, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Markwayne Mullin, Warden, California City Immigration Processing Center. (Yu, Jonathan) (Entered: 08/27/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Compliance

Parties

(HC) Martinez Zaldivar
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Warden, California City Immigration Processing Center
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