Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-06693

(HC) Farias-Gonzaga v. Mullin

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Case Information

Filed: August 21, 2026
Assigned to: Dale Alan Drozd
Referred to: Allison Claire
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Detainee
Completed: August 31, 2026
Last Activity: August 31, 2026
Parties: View All Parties →

Docket Entries

#1
Aug 21, 2026
PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Christopher Chestnut, Orestes L. Cruz, Markwayne Mullin, David J. Venturella by Julio Cesar Farias-Gonzaga. (Filing fee $ 5, receipt number ACAEDC-13767137) (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Interested Parties, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(Barrios, Carlos) Modified on 8/28/2026 (HAH). (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 21, 2026
IMMIGRATION NEW CASE DOCUMENTS (Attachments: # 1 Order re Consent) (Deputy Clerk LJB) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document: Immigration New Case Documents
#3
Aug 21, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Jonathan Williams, GOVT for Respondents. (Williams, Jonathan) Modified on 8/28/2026 (HAH). (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document: DESIGNATION
#4
Aug 21, 2026
NOTICE of RELATED CASE(S) 1:26-cv-04821-DAD-AC by Christopher Chestnut, Orestes Cruz, Markwayne Mullin, David J. Venturella. (Williams, Jonathan) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Related Case
#5
Aug 23, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 8/23/2026: The Court is in receipt of Petitioner's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (ECF No. 1 ). On review, the Petition appears to state a claim on which Petitioner is entitled to relief. Respondents are ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE on or before August 27, 2026, as to why the Court should not grant a writ of habeas corpus by filing a return as provided in 28 U.S.C. § 2243. Petitioner may file a Reply on or before August 31, 2026. This matter is not set for a hearing though the Court may set one should it later be determined that a hearing is necessary. [TEXT ONLY ENTRY] (Deputy Clerk GJM) (Entered: 08/23/2026)
Aug 23, 2026
Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
#6
Aug 26, 2026
ORDER signed by District Judge Dale A. Drozd on 8/25/2026 RELATING CASES 1:26-cv-04821 and 1:26-cv-06693, REASSIGNING this case to District Judge Dale A. Drozd and Magistrate Judge Allison Claire for all further proceedings, and REFERRING this matter to Magistrate Judge Allison Claire for further proceedings. District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta and Magistrate Judge Jeremy D. Peterson no longer assigned to case. New Case Number: 1:26-cv-06693-DAD-AC (HC). (Deputy Clerk OML) (Entered: 08/26/2026)
Main Document: Order Reassigning Case
#7
Aug 27, 2026
RESPONSE to 6 ORDER to SHOW CAUSE by Christopher Chestnut, Orestes Cruz, Markwayne Mullin, David J. Venturella. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A-DHS Records, # 2 Exhibit B-Criminal Records)(Williams, Jonathan) (Entered: 08/27/2026)
Main Document: RESPONSE
#8
Aug 28, 2026
REPLY to 7 Response to Order to Show Cause and REQUEST to CONSOLIDATE by Julio Cesar Farias-Gonzaga. (Barrios, Carlos) Modified on 8/31/2026 (HAH). (Entered: 08/28/2026)
Main Document: REPLY
#9
Aug 31, 2026
ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Allison Claire on 08/31/2026 ORDERING that the 8 Reply and Request to Consolidate is GRANTED to the extent Petitioner's counsel is DIRECTED to file his appearance in Farias-Gonzaga v. Warden, California City Immigration Processing Center, No. 1:26-cv-4821 DAD AC. The Clerk is DIRECTED to file the petition in this case as an amended petition in Farias-Gonzaga, No. 1:26-cv-4821 DAD AC. CASE CLOSED. (Deputy Clerk KS) (Entered: 08/31/2026)
Main Document: Order AND Order on Motion to Consolidate Cases AND ~Util - Terminate Civil Case