Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-06536

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Aug 17, 2026

PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Warden, California City Immigration Processing Center by Miguel Nunez Garcia. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Deputy Clerk DAR) (Entered: 08/18/2026)

Aug 17, 2026

RECEIPT number 100009263 for $5.00 from Miguel Nunez Garcia. (Deputy Clerk DAR)

#2

Aug 18, 2026

IMMIGRATION NEW CASE DOCUMENTS (Attachments: # 1 Litigant Letter) (Deputy Clerk DAR) (Entered: 08/18/2026)

#3

Aug 18, 2026

MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley on 8/18/2026: 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: 08/18/2026)

#4

Aug 18, 2026

DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Anthony Andrews for Warden, California City Immigration Processing Center (Andrews, Anthony) (Entered: 08/18/2026)

Aug 18, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 3 Minute Order served on Miguel Nunez Garcia. (Deputy Clerk MDK)

Aug 18, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 2 Immigration New Case Documents served on Miguel Nunez Garcia. (Deputy Clerk DAR)

Aug 18, 2026

Service by Mail

Aug 18, 2026

Minute Order

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Aug 19, 2026

MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Magistrate Judge Sean C. Riordan on 8/19/2026: Respondent is DIRECTED to show cause why the writ should not be granted by filing an answer/return within seven (7) days from the date of this order. See 28 U.S.C. § 2243. Respondent shall address whether the custody redetermination hearing originally scheduled for August 3, 2026, see ECF No. 1 at 7, has been rescheduled or has occurred. Respondent shall also include with the answer/return any and all transcripts or other documents relevant to the determination of the issues presented in the application. 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: 08/19/2026)

Aug 19, 2026

Service by Mail

Aug 19, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 5 Minute Order served on Miguel Nunez Garcia. (Deputy Clerk SH)

#6

Aug 26, 2026

RESPONSE by Warden, California City Immigration Processing Center to 5 Minute Order, 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (Andrews, Anthony) (Entered: 08/26/2026)

#7

Aug 28, 2026

FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS signed by Magistrate Judge Sean C. Riordan on 08/27/26 RECOMMENDING that the 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus be granted; that Respondent be ordered to immediately release Petitioner Miguel Nunez Garcia (A# 244-697-569) from custody and to return all of Petitioner's documents and possessions; that Respondent be directed to file a notice certifying compliance within 3 days from the date of any final order requiring release; that 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 that Petitioner is a flight risk or danger to the community such that his re-detention is warranted; that the final order entered in this case not address the circumstances in which Respondent 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; and that Clerk serve a copy of any release order on the California City Immigration Processing Center; enter judgment in favor of Petitioner; and close this case. Referred to Judge Troy L. Nunley; Objections to these F&Rs due within 3 days. (Deputy Clerk AJB) (Entered: 08/28/2026)

Aug 28, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 7 Findings and Recommendations served on Miguel Nunez Garcia. (Deputy Clerk AJB)

Aug 28, 2026

Service by Mail

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Aug 31, 2026

Objections to Findings and Recommendations

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Sep 02, 2026

Findings and Recommendations AND Order Adopting Findings and Recommendations AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings

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Sep 02, 2026

Judgment

Sep 02, 2026

Service by Mail

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Sep 04, 2026

Notice of Compliance