Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-06607

#1

Aug 18, 2026

PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Moises Becerra, Todd Blanche, Christopher Chestnut, David Venturella by Farouk Mohammed Alwazzan. (Filing fee $ 5, receipt number ACAEDC-13750587) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit, # 4 Exhibit, # 5 Exhibit, # 6 Exhibit, # 7 Exhibit, # 8 Exhibit, # 9 Exhibit Attorney Declaration, # 10 Exhibit, # 11 Exhibit, # 12 Exhibit, # 13 Exhibit, # 14 Exhibit, # 15 Exhibit, # 16 Exhibit Petitioner's Authenticating Declaration, # 17 Exhibit, # 18 Exhibit, # 19 Exhibit, # 20 Exhibit, # 21 Exhibit, # 22 Civil Cover Sheet)(Basu, Sumouni) (Entered: 08/18/2026)

#2

Aug 18, 2026

PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION and PROPOSED ORDER submitted by Farouk Mohammed Alwazzan for attorney Abdel-Rahman Hamed to appear Pro Hac Vice. (Filing fee $ 300, receipt number ACAEDC-13750630) (Attachments: # 1 DC Bar Certificate) (Basu, Sumouni) (Entered: 08/18/2026)

#3

Aug 19, 2026

IMMIGRATION NEW CASE DOCUMENTS (Attachments: # 1 Order re Consent) (Deputy Clerk LJB) (Entered: 08/19/2026)

#4

Aug 19, 2026

MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley on 8/19/2026: 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: 08/19/2026)

#5

Aug 19, 2026

DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Anthony Andrews for Moises Becerra,Anthony Andrews for Todd Blanche,Anthony Andrews for Christopher Chestnut,Anthony Andrews for David Venturella (Andrews, Anthony) (Entered: 08/19/2026)

Aug 19, 2026

Minute Order

#6

Aug 21, 2026

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Chi Soo Kim on 08/20/26 GRANTING 2 Application for Pro Hac Vice. Added attorney Abdel-Rahman Hamed, PHV for Farouk Mohammed Alwazzan. The Pro Hac Vice Attorney is directed to request Pro Hac Vice access for the Eastern District of California through PACER. (Deputy Clerk VLC) Modified on 8/24/2026 (VLC).

#7

Aug 21, 2026

Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings

#8

Aug 28, 2026

Answer to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus

#10

Sep 14, 2026

FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS signed by Magistrate Judge Chi Soo Kim on 9/14/2026 RECOMMENDING the petition for writ of habeas corpus be granted as to claim one, Respondents be ordered to provide petitioner Farouk Mohammed Alwazzan (A-246-800-415) with a bond hearing before an immigration judge/neutral decisionmaker within 14 days of the adoption of these findings and recommendations where respondents bear the burden of establishing by clear and convincing evidence that petitioner poses a d anger to the community or a risk of flight to justify his continued detention, Respondents must provide petitioner and petitioner's counsel with at least 7 days' notice before the bond hearing, Petitioner shall be allowed to have his cou nsel present at any such hearing, If a bond hearing is not held within 14 days, petitioner shall be immediately released, and the Clerk of the Court 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 KLY)

#11

Sep 21, 2026

Objections to Findings and Recommendations

#12

Sep 23, 2026

ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley on 9/22/26 ADOPTING 10 Findings and Recommendations in full; GRANTING 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus; Respondents are ENJOINED from continuing to detain Petitioner Farouk Mohammed A. (A # 246-800-415) for more than 7 days from the date of this Order without a bond hearing before a neutral factfinder; Within 2 court days from the date of the bond hearing, Respondents must file a notice of compliance with this provision of the Court 's Order confirming that the hearing occurred, the date of the hearing, the outcome of the hearing, and Petitioner's custody status; Respondents are further ENJOINED from re-detaining Petitioner, while subject to 8 U.S.C. §§ 1225 or 1226, absent compliance with constitutional protections, including a minimum of 7 days' notice and a pre-deprivation hearing before a neutral factfinder; The parties are advised that any further challenges related to Petitioner's current detention should be filed in this case; and the Clerk of the Court is DIRECTED to enter judgment in favor of Petitioner and close this case. CASE CLOSED. (Deputy Clerk JAW)

#13

Sep 23, 2026

Judgment

#14

Sep 29, 2026

Notice of Compliance