Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-06896
(HC) Meynard-Duarte v. Chestnut
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Case Information
Filed: August 28, 2026
Assigned to:
Kirk E. Sherriff
Referred to:
Frank J. Singer
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Detainee
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Last Activity:
October 06, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 28, 2026
2241 PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Christopher Chestnut by Kelvin Meynard-Duarte. (Deputy Clerk SZ) (Entered: 08/31/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 28, 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 SZ) (Entered: 08/31/2026)
Main Document:
CONSENT/DECLINE
#3
Aug 31, 2026
IMMIGRATION NEW CASE DOCUMENTS. (Attachments: # 1 Consent Form) (Deputy Clerk SZ) (Entered: 08/31/2026)
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Immigration New Case Documents
#4
Aug 31, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Jonathan Yu, GOVT for Christopher Chestnut (Yu, Jonathan) (Entered: 08/31/2026)
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DESIGNATION
Aug 31, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 3 Immigration New Case Documents served on Kelvin Meynard-Duarte. (Deputy Clerk SZ)
Aug 31, 2026
Service by Mail
#5
Sep 01, 2026
ORDER TO RESPOND; ORDER Setting Briefing Schedule; Order to Electronically File Transcripts and Other Necessary Documents signed by Magistrate Judge Frank J. Singer on 9/1/2026. Response to Petition due within 21 days. (Deputy Clerk AML) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
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ORDER
Sep 01, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 5 Order Directing Respondent to File a Response to the Petition served on Kelvin Meynard-Duarte. (Deputy Clerk AML)
Sep 01, 2026
Service by Mail
#6
Sep 21, 2026
Answer to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
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Answer to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#7
Oct 06, 2026
Traverse
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Traverse
Parties
Chestnut
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(HC) Meynard-Duarte
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