Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-06216
(HC) Aguilar Chavez v. Warden, Mesa Verde Detention Facility
Completed
Case Information
Filed: August 05, 2026
Assigned to:
Daniel J. Calabretta
Referred to:
Sean C. Riordan
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Detainee
Completed: August 24, 2026
Last Activity:
August 28, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 05, 2026
PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Warden, Mesa Verde Detention Facility by Emmanuel Aguilar Chavez. (Deputy Clerk AKP) (Entered: 08/06/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 05, 2026
MOTION to PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS by Emmanuel Aguilar Chavez. (Deputy Clerk AKP) (Entered: 08/06/2026)
Main Document:
In Forma Pauperis
#3
Aug 05, 2026
MOTION to APPOINT COUNSEL by Emmanuel Aguilar Chavez. (Deputy Clerk AKP) (Entered: 08/06/2026)
Main Document:
Appoint Counsel
Aug 05, 2026
RECEIPT number 100009078 for $5.00 for Emmanuel Aguilar Chavez. (Deputy Clerk AKP)
#4
Aug 06, 2026
IMMIGRATION NEW CASE DOCUMENTS (Attachments: # 1 Litigant Letter) (Deputy Clerk AKP) (Entered: 08/06/2026)
Main Document:
Immigration New Case Documents
#5
Aug 06, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Shelley D. Weger, GOVT for Warden, Mesa Verde Detention Facility (Weger, Shelley) (Entered: 08/06/2026)
Main Document:
DESIGNATION
#6
Aug 06, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 8/6/2026: On or before August 10, 2026, Respondents are ORDERED to file a preliminary response to the Petition (ECF No. 1 ) and the most recent available Form I-213 for Petitioner. [TEXT ONLY ENTRY] (Deputy Clerk GJM) (Entered: 08/06/2026)
Aug 06, 2026
Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
Aug 06, 2026
Service by Mail
Aug 06, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 6 Minute Order served on Emmanuel Aguilar Chavez. (Deputy Clerk GJM)
Aug 06, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 4 Immigration New Case Documents served on Emmanuel Aguilar Chavez. (Deputy Clerk AKP)
#7
Aug 10, 2026
OPPOSITION by Respondent Warden, Mesa Verde Detention Facility to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 (I-213), # 2 Exhibit 2 (RAP Sheet), # 3 Exhibit 3 (I-286 and I-200), # 4 Exhibit 4 (NTA))(Weger, Shelley) (Entered: 08/10/2026)
Main Document:
OPPOSITION
#8
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 DAR) (Entered: 08/18/2026)
Main Document:
CONSENT/DECLINE
#9
Aug 24, 2026
RELEASE ORDER signed by District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 8/24/2026 GRANTING 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus for the reasons stated in this Court's prior orders; ORDERING Respondents to immediately release Petitioner EMMANUEL AGUILAR CHAVEZ (A# 205-323-621) from their custody and to not impose any additional restrictions on Petitioner; DIRECTING the Clerk of Court to close this case, to enter judgment for Petitioner, and to serve Mesa Verde Detention Facility with a copy of this Order. This Order resolves all pending motions and does not address the circumstances in which Respondents may detain Petitioner in the event Petitioner becomes subject to an executable final order of removal. Respondents shall file a status report within five (5) days of Petitioner's release, confirming Petitioner's release. CASE CLOSED. (cc: ICE–Mesa Verde Detention Facility) (Deputy Clerk GJM) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
#10
Aug 24, 2026
JUDGMENT dated *8/24/2026* pursuant to Order signed by District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 8/24/2026. (Deputy Clerk GJM) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
Main Document:
Judgment
Aug 24, 2026
Service by Mail
Aug 24, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 9 Release Order, 10 Judgment served on Emmanuel Aguilar Chavez. (Deputy Clerk GJM)
#11
Aug 28, 2026
STATUS REPORT by Warden, Mesa Verde Detention Facility. (Weger, Shelley) (Entered: 08/28/2026)
Main Document:
STATUS
Parties
(HC) Aguilar Chavez
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Warden, Mesa Verde Detention Facility
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