Eastern District of California • 1:25-cv-01921

#1

Dec 18, 2025

(2241) PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Warden of California City Detention by Bobokulov Akmal. (Deputy Clerk CRM) (Entered: 12/19/2025)

#2

Dec 19, 2025

PRISONER NEW CASE DOCUMENTS and ORDER RE CONSENT ISSUED. Consent or Decline due by 1/23/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Consent Form) (Deputy Clerk CRM) (Entered: 12/19/2025)

Dec 19, 2025

Service by Mail

Dec 19, 2025

SERVICE BY MAIL: 2 Prisoner New Case Documents served on Bobokulov Akmal. (Deputy Clerk CRM)

#3

Dec 23, 2025

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis M. Cota on 12/23/2025 DIRECTING Petitioner to submit a Motion to Proceed IFP or pay the appropriate $5 filing fee for this action within 30 days. Respondent is DIRECTED to file an answer/return within 14 days from the date of this order. If an answer/return is filed, Respondent shall include with the answer/return any and all transcripts or other documents relevant to the determination of the issues presented in the application. Petitioner's rep ly/traverse, if any, is due within 7 days after being served a copy of Respondent's answer/return. In order to ensure this courts jurisdiction to resolve the pending § 2241 petition, Respondent shall not transfer Petitioner to another detention center outside of this judicial district, pending further order of the court. (Deputy Clerk KS)

Dec 23, 2025

SERVICE BY MAIL: 3 Order and Non-Prisoner IFP Application served on Bobokulov Akmal. (Deputy Clerk KS)

Dec 23, 2025

Service by Mail

#4

Dec 29, 2025

DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Robin Tubesing, GOVT for Warden of California City Detention (Tubesing, Robin) (Entered: 12/29/2025)

#5

Jan 06, 2026

ANSWER/RESPONSE by Warden of California City Detention to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of P. Cruz, # 2 Exhibits 1-3)(Tubesing, Robin) Modified on 1/7/2026 (KLY). (Entered: 01/06/2026)

#6

Jan 08, 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 AMW) (Entered: 01/09/2026)

#7

Jan 09, 2026

MOTION to PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS by Bobokulov Akmal. (Deputy Clerk KEZ) (Entered: 01/12/2026)

#8

Jan 09, 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 KEZ) (Entered: 01/12/2026)

#9

Jan 15, 2026

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis M. Cota on 1/14/2026 GRANTING 7 Motion to Proceed IFP. (Deputy Clerk VLK)

Jan 16, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 9 Order served on Bobokulov Akmal. (Deputy Clerk VLK)

Jan 16, 2026

Service by Mail

#10

Jan 22, 2026

CERTIFICATE of SERVICE re 5 Answer/Response to Petition for Writ of habeas Corpus by Warden of California City Detention. (Tubesing, Robin) Modified on 1/27/2026 (KS). (Entered: 01/22/2026)

#11

Jan 26, 2026

MOTION to APPOINT COUNSEL by Bobokulov Akmal. (Deputy Clerk RRB) (Entered: 01/27/2026)

#12

Jan 29, 2026

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis M. Cota on 1/29/2026 GRANTING 11 Motion to Appoint Counsel and the Federal Defender is APPOINTED to represent Petitioner. Within 7 days of this order, the appointing authority for the Eastern District of Ca lifornia is DIRECTED to identify counsel and send counsel's contact information to Magistrate Judge Dennis M. Cota's courtroom Deputy Jodi Palmer. Petitioner is DIRECTED within 14 days of this order to file an Amended Petition or a Reply to the 5 Answer. If Petitioner files an Amended Petition, respondent has 14 days from the filing to file a response or inform the court of their decision to stand on their original answer, and Petitioner shall have 7 days from the filing of Respondent's answer to file a reply. (cc Federal Defender) (Deputy Clerk AMW)

Jan 29, 2026

Service by Mail

Jan 29, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 12 Order served on Bobokulov Akmal. (Deputy Clerk AMW)

#13

Feb 05, 2026

MINUTE ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis M. Cota on 2/5/26: The Federal Defender's request to withdraw as counsel for Petitioner and to substitute Roger H. Ponce, Esq., is granted. Pursuant to Local Rule 180(b), Attorney Ponce is hereby appointed as CJA counsel for Petitioner for the duration of the proceedings in this court, nunc pro tunc to February 5, 2026. The Clerk of Court shall update the docket to terminate the Federal Defender and to substitute Attorney Roger H. Ponce, Ponce Law Group, 1424 17th St. Bakersfield, CA 93301, 661-888-2003, roger@rogerponcelaw.com, as counsel for Petitioner in this matter. The briefing schedule set out in ECF No. 12 remains. (cc: Federal Defender Habeas Appointment) (Text Only Entry), Attorney Roger H. Ponce for Bobokulov Akmal added. (Deputy Clerk JLP) (Entered: 02/05/2026)

Feb 05, 2026

Minute Order AND ~Util - Add and Terminate Attorneys

#14

Mar 09, 2026

FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis M. Cota on 03/09/26 RECOMMENDING that the 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus be granted in part and denied in part. It is RECOMMENDED 30 days of the date of service of the District Judge's order, Respondent shall provide Petitioner with an individualized bond hearing before an immigration judge that complies with the requirements. Referred to Judge Dena M. Coggins. Objections due within 7 days after being served with these findings and recommendations. (Deputy Clerk VLC)

#15

Mar 09, 2026

RESPONSE to 14 Findings and Recommendations by Bobokulov Akmal. (Ponce, Roger) Modified on 3/13/2026 (KS). (Entered: 03/09/2026)

#16

Mar 25, 2026

ORDER signed by District Judge Dena M. Coggins on 03/24/26 ADOPTING 14 Findings and Recommendations. Petitioner's 1 petition for writ of habeas corpus is GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART, as follows: Respondents are ORDERED to provide Petitioner with a bond hearing within 14 days of the date of entry of this Order, at which Respondents bear the burden of establishing by clear and convincing evidence that Petitioner poses a danger to the community or a risk of flight to justify his continued detention; and Petitioner's Request for immediate release is DENIED. CASE CLOSED. (Deputy Clerk KML)

#17

Mar 25, 2026

JUDGMENT dated *03/25/26* pursuant to order signed by District Judge Dena M. Coggins on 03/24/26. (Deputy Clerk KML) (Entered: 03/25/2026)

#18

Jun 12, 2026

Notice of Related Case

#19

Jun 12, 2026

Notice of Related Case

#20

Jun 18, 2026

RELATED CASE ORDER signed by District Judge Dena M. Coggins on 6/17/2026 REASSIGNING CASE 1:26-cv-03918-JLT-EGC to U.S. District Judge Dena M. Coggins and Magistrate Judge Dennis M. Cota for all further proceedings. The New Case Number is: 1:26-cv-03918-DC-DMC. (Deputy Clerk LMS)