Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-07688

#1

Sep 21, 2026

PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Warden of California City (ICE) by Leopoldo Solis Pinedo. (Deputy Clerk VLC) (Entered: 09/23/2026)

#2

Sep 21, 2026

MOTION to PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS by Leopoldo Solis Pinedo. (Deputy Clerk VLC) (Entered: 09/23/2026)

#3

Sep 21, 2026

MOTION to APPOINT COUNSEL by Leopoldo Solis Pinedo. (Deputy Clerk VLC) (Entered: 09/23/2026)

#4

Sep 23, 2026

IMMIGRATION NEW CASE DOCUMENTS (Attachments: # 1 Litigant Letter) (Deputy Clerk VLC) (Entered: 09/23/2026)

#5

Sep 23, 2026

MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley on 9/23/2026: 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 MDK) (Entered: 09/23/2026)

Sep 23, 2026

Minute Order

Sep 23, 2026

Service by Mail

Sep 23, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 5 Minute Order served on Leopoldo Solis Pinedo. (Deputy Clerk MDK)

Sep 23, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 4 Immigration New Case Documents served on Leopoldo Solis Pinedo. (Deputy Clerk VLC)

#6

Sep 24, 2026

DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Jonathan Yu, GOVT for Warden of California City (ICE) (Yu, Jonathan) (Entered: 09/24/2026)

#7

Sep 25, 2026

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney on 9/25/2026 GRANTING 2 Motion to Proceed IFP. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2243, respondents shall file a response to the petition within seven (7) days of the date of this order and shall include with the response any and all transcripts or other documents relevant to the determination of the issues presented in the habeas application. Petitioner may optionally file a reply/traverse to an answer or opposition to a motion to dismiss within fourteen (14) days after service with the response. (Deputy Clerk LMS) (Entered: 09/25/2026)

Sep 25, 2026

Service by Mail

Sep 25, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 7 Order served on Leopoldo Solis Pinedo. (Deputy Clerk LMS)

#8

Sep 29, 2026

CLERK'S NOTICE of DOCKET CORRECTION: Petitioner's name corrected from" Leopoldo Solis Pinedo" to "Leopoldo Pinedo Solis". (Confirmed with locator) (Deputy Clerk KS) (Entered: 09/29/2026)

Sep 29, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 4 Immigration New Case Documents, 5 Minute Order, 7 Order, and 8 Clerk's Notice of Docket Correction served on Leopoldo Pinedo Solis with corrected name. (Deputy Clerk KS)

Sep 29, 2026

Service by Mail

#10

Oct 01, 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: 10/02/2026)

#9

Oct 02, 2026

ANSWER to PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS by Warden of California City (ICE). (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit I 213, # 2 Exhibit I 200, # 3 Exhibit I 286, # 4 Exhibit NTA, # 5 RAP)(Yu, Jonathan) (Entered: 10/02/2026)

#11

Oct 06, 2026

FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS signed by Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney on 10/06/2026 RECOMMENDING that: The 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus be granted; Petitioner's 3 Motion to Appoint Counsel be denied as moot; Respondents be ordered to provide Petitioner a bond hearing before an immigration judge within 14 days of adoption of these findings and recommendations; and that the Clerk be directed to enter judgment and close this case. Referred to Judge Troy L. Nunley. Objections due within 5 days after being served with these findings and recommendations. (Deputy Clerk KS) (Entered: 10/06/2026)

Oct 06, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 11 Findings and Recommendations served on Leopoldo Pinedo Solis. (Deputy Clerk KS)

Oct 06, 2026

Service by Mail

#12

Oct 20, 2026

ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley on 10/19/26 ADOPTING 11 Findings and Recommendations IN PART. 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus is GRANTED. 3 Motion to Appoint Counsel is DENIED as MOOT. Respondents are ORDERED to IMMEDIATELY RELEASE Petitioner LEOPOLDO P.S. (A# 222-597-687) from custody. Respondents are DIRECTED to return all of Petitioner's documents and possessions at the time of release. Respondents shall file a notice certifying compliance with this provision within 2 court days of the date of this Order. Respondents are ENJOINED from re-detaining Petitioner, while subject to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a), absent compliance with statutory and constitutional protections, including a minimum of seven-days' notice and a pre-deprivation hearing before a neutral factfinder where the government must establish by clear and convincing evidence that its interest in protecting the public or ensuring Petitioner appears at future immigration proceedings outweighs Petitioner's constitutionally protected interest in remaining free from detention such that no alternative to detention can mitigate that risk. At any such hearing, Petitioner shall be allowed to have counsel present. The Clerk is directed to serve a copy of this Order on California City Detention Facility and enter judgment in favor of Petitioner. CASE CLOSED. (cc Cal City) (Deputy Clerk KML) (Entered: 10/20/2026)

#13

Oct 20, 2026

JUDGMENT dated *10/20/26* pursuant to order signed by Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley on 10/19/26 in favor of Petitioner. (Deputy Clerk KML) (Entered: 10/20/2026)

Oct 20, 2026

Service by Mail

Oct 20, 2026

SERVICE BY MAIL: 12 Order, 13 Judgment served on Leopoldo Pinedo Solis. (Deputy Clerk KML)

#14

Oct 22, 2026

NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE re 12 Order by Warden of California City (ICE). (Yu, Jonathan) Modified on 10/23/2026 (KLY). (Entered: 10/22/2026)