Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-07064

(HC) Jimenez Ortiz v. Warden, California City Detention Facility

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Case Information

Filed: September 03, 2026
Assigned to: Troy Lynne Nunley
Referred to: Chi Soo Kim
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
Sep 03, 2026
PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Warden, California City Detention Facility by Isaias Jimenez Ortiz. (Deputy Clerk DAR) (Entered: 09/04/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Sep 03, 2026
MOTION to APPOINT COUNSEL by Isaias Jimenez Ortiz. (Deputy Clerk DAR) (Entered: 09/04/2026)
Main Document: Appoint Counsel
#3
Sep 04, 2026
IMMIGRATION NEW CASE DOCUMENTS (Attachments: # 1 Litigant Letter) (Deputy Clerk DAR) (Entered: 09/04/2026)
Main Document: Immigration New Case Documents
#4
Sep 04, 2026
MINUTE ORDER issued by Relief Courtroom Deputy for Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley on 9/4/2026: 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 RAA) (Entered: 09/04/2026)
Sep 04, 2026
Service by Mail
Sep 04, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 4 Minute Order served on Isaias Jimenez Ortiz. (Deputy Clerk RAA)
Sep 04, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 3 Immigration New Case Documents served on Isaias Jimenez Ortiz. (Deputy Clerk DAR)
Sep 04, 2026
Minute Order
#5
Sep 07, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Jonathan Williams, GOVT for Warden, California City Detention Facility (Williams, Jonathan) (Entered: 09/07/2026)
Main Document: DESIGNATION
#6
Sep 08, 2026
ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Chi Soo Kim on 09/08/26 GRANTING Petitioner Isaias Jimenez Ortiz (A-222-562-113) 10 days to either pay the court's filing fee or file an application to proceed in forma pauperis. Respondents are DIRECTED to file an answer or motion to dismiss within 7 days from the date of this order. (Deputy Clerk VLC) (Entered: 09/08/2026)
Main Document: Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
Sep 08, 2026
Service by Mail
Sep 08, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 6 Order an application to proceed in forma pauperis served on Isaias Jimenez Ortiz. (Deputy Clerk VLC)
#7
Sep 11, 2026
REPLY by Warden, California City Detention Facility re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A-DHS Records, # 2 Exhibit B-Criminal Records)(Williams, Jonathan) (Entered: 09/11/2026)
Main Document: REPLY
#8
Sep 18, 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 DAR) (Entered: 09/21/2026)
Main Document: CONSENT/DECLINE
#9
Sep 18, 2026
MOTION to PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS by Isaias Jimenez Ortiz. (Deputy Clerk DAR) (Entered: 09/21/2026)
Main Document: In Forma Pauperis
#10
Oct 06, 2026
ORDER and FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS signed by Magistrate Judge Chi Soo Kim on 10/6/2026 GRANTING 9 Motion to Proceed IFP, DENYING without prejudice 2 Motion to Appoint Counsel, and RECOMMENDING that 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus b e granted as to the statutory claim; that Respondents be ordered to immediately release petitioner and be ordered to provide petitioner with a copy of the release order at or near the time of release; that if respondents have custody of petitioner� 39;s personal possessions and documents, respondents shall return those to petitioner at the time of release; that Respondents be enjoined and restrained from re-detaining petitioner unless the government demonstrates, by clear and convincing evidenc e at a pre-deprivation, constitutionally adequate bond hearing before a neutral decisionmaker, that petitioner is a flight risk or danger to the community such that his physical custody is legally justified; that given petitioner's pro se status , respondents be directed to file, within 7 days of the adoption of these findings and recommendations, a status report addressing petitioner's status; and that the Clerk of the Court be directed to enter judgment in favor of petitioner and close this case. Referred to Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley. Objections due within 7 days of the date of these findings and recommendations. (Deputy Clerk HAH)
Main Document: Findings and Recommendations AND Order AND Order on Motion to Appoint Counsel AND Order on Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis AND ~Util - Set/Clear Flags
Oct 06, 2026
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(HC) Jimenez Ortiz
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Warden, California City Detention Facility
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