Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-06211

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Aug 05, 2026

PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Warden, Christopher Chestnut by Yan Payo Gonzalez. (Deputy Clerk AKP) (Entered: 08/06/2026)

Aug 05, 2026

RECEIPT number 100009081 for $5.00 for Yan Payo Gonzalez. (Deputy Clerk AKP)

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Aug 06, 2026

IMMIGRATION NEW CASE DOCUMENTS (Attachments: # 1 Litigant Letter) (Deputy Clerk AKP) (Entered: 08/06/2026)

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Aug 06, 2026

MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley on 8/6/2026: 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: 08/06/2026)

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Aug 06, 2026

DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Elisa M. Rodriguez for Warden, Christopher Chestnut (Rodriguez, Elisa) (Entered: 08/06/2026)

Aug 06, 2026

Service by Mail

Aug 06, 2026

Minute Order

Aug 06, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 2 Immigration New Case Documents served on Yan Payo Gonzalez. (Deputy Clerk AKP)

Aug 06, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 3 Minute Order served on Yan Payo Gonzalez. (Deputy Clerk MDK)

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Aug 07, 2026

06 - HC/Order Requiring Respondent to File a Response

Aug 07, 2026

Service by Mail

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Sep 16, 2026

FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS signed by Magistrate Judge Chi Soo Kim on 9/16/2026 RECOMMENDING the 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus be granted on petitioner's statutory claim (claim one). Respondents be ordered to provide petitioner with a bond hearing before an immigration judge/ neutral decisionmaker within 14 days of the adoption of these findings and recommendations. Respondents must provide notice to petitioner and if petitioner has counsel, also petitioner's counsel, wi th at least 7 days' notice before the bond hearing. If petitioner has counsel, petitioner shall be allowed to have counsel present at any such hearing. Given petitioner's pro se status, respondents be directed to file, within 7 days of a fter the bond hearing, a status report addressing petitioner's status. The Clerk be directed to enter judgment in favor of petitioner and close this case. Referred to Judge Troy L. Nunley. Objections to F&R due within 7 days. (Deputy Clerk KEZ)

Sep 16, 2026

Service by Mail

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Sep 20, 2026

Objections to Findings and Recommendations

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Sep 23, 2026

ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley on 09/22/26 ADOPTING 8 Findings and Recommendations IN PART. 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus is GRANTED on the statutory claim (claim one). Respondents are DIRECTED to IMMEDIATELY RELEAS E Petitioner Yan Michel G.P. (A# 213-215-896) from custody. At the time of release, Respondents must return all of Petitioner's documents and possessions. Respondents shall file a notice of compliance with this provision of the Order no later th an 09/25/26. Respondents are ENJOINED from re-detaining Petitioner, while subject to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a), absent compliance with statutory and constitutional protections, including a minimum of seven-days' notice and a pre-deprivation hearin g before a neutral factfinder where the government must establish by clear and convincing evidence that its interest in protecting the public or ensuring Petitioner appears at future immigration proceedings outweighs Petitioner's constitutionall y protected interest in remaining free from detention such that no alternative to detention can mitigate that risk. At any such hearing, Petitioner shall be allowed to have counsel present. The Clerk is directed to serve this Order on California City and enter judgment in favor of Petitioner. CASE CLOSED. (cc Cal City) (Deputy Clerk KML)

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Sep 23, 2026

Judgment

Sep 23, 2026

Service by Mail

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Sep 25, 2026

Notice of Compliance