Western District of Washington • 2:26-cv-03048
Fernandez Castillo v. Scott
Completed
Case Information
Filed: August 26, 2026
Assigned to:
Michelle L. Peterson
Referred to:
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
Completed: September 15, 2026
Last Activity:
September 15, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 26, 2026
PROPOSED Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Petitioner Gerraldo Fernandez Castillo (no filing fee, no ifp) NEF sent to AUSA. Modified text to add NEF information on 8/27/2026 (TLN). (Entered: 08/27/2026)
Main Document:
Proposed Document(s)
#2
Aug 27, 2026
Notice of Filing Deficiency re 1 Proposed Document(s). ***Action Required*** 2241/2254 Filing Fee Not Paid, Omitted Petition.See attached letter for more information and instructions. Filer has until 9/28/2026 to submit IFP application cc Petitioner via USPS with blank habeas IFP and blank 2241 habeas petition (TLN) (Entered: 08/27/2026)
Main Document:
Case/IFP Deficiency Letter
#3
Aug 28, 2026
CORRECTED Notice of Filing Deficiency re 1 Proposed Document(s). ***Action Required*** 2241/2254 Filing Fee Not Paid. See attached letter for more information and instructions. Filer has until 9/28/2026 to correct IFP application **Disregard document entry 2 . cc Petitioner via USPS with blank habeas IFP (TLN) (Entered: 08/28/2026)
Main Document:
Case/IFP Deficiency Letter
#4
Sep 03, 2026
MOTION for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis filed by Gerraldo Fernandez Castillo. (Attachments: # 1 Consent to Magistrate Judge, # 2 Proposed Petition, # 3 Declaration, # 4 Envelope) (KRA) (Entered: 09/04/2026)
Main Document:
Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#5
Sep 03, 2026
Detainee Account Statement (This filing includes sealed documents) (KRA) (Main Document 5 replaced on 9/15/2026 with redacted version and unsealed) (KRA). Modified on 9/15/2026 (KRA). (Entered: 09/04/2026)
Main Document:
Prison Trust Account Statement
#6
Sep 09, 2026
ORDER ON CONSENT to proceed before a Magistrate Judge; Case reassigned to Hon. Michelle L. Peterson for all further proceedings; Judge Jamal N Whitehead no longer assigned to case.Authorized by Judge Jamal N Whitehead. (GC) Modified on 9/9/2026. (CC: Pet via USPS) (GC). (Entered: 09/09/2026)
Sep 09, 2026
Order on Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge
#7
Sep 11, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Hon. Michelle L. Peterson. Petitioner is ORDERED to pay the $5.00 filing fee or show cause why he cannot by September 25, 2026. Petitioner is advised that his failure to show cause or to pay the requisite filing fee by the date set forth above shall be deemed a failure to properly prosecute this matter and this action may be dismissed without prejudice. The Clerk is directed to re-note Petitioner's IFP application (dkt. # 4) for the Court's consideration on September 25, 2026. (cc: Petitioner via USPS) (SNP) (Entered: 09/11/2026)
Main Document:
Order to Show Cause AND ~Util - Set/Reset Motion Noting Date
#8
Sep 14, 2026
NOTICE/MOTION to Dismiss Petition Voluntarily by Petitioner Gerraldo Fernandez Castillo. (TF) (Entered: 09/15/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Voluntary Dismissal (case)
Sep 15, 2026
***Civil Case Terminated, pursuant to Petitioner's 8 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal without prejudice. (TF) (Mailed docket sheet with confirmation of case dismissal to Petitioner via USPS)
Sep 15, 2026
Terminate Civil Case
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Fernandez Castillo
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Scott
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