Eastern District of California • 1:25-cv-01994

(HC) A.A. v. Chestnut

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Case Information

Filed: December 23, 2025
Assigned to: Troy Lynne Nunley
Referred to: Sean C. Riordan
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
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Last Activity: January 05, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Dec 23, 2025
PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Christopher Chestnut by Aida Amanda Aponte Alvarez. (Filing fee $ 5, receipt number ACAEDC-12701044) (Beles, Robert) (Entered: 12/23/2025)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Dec 23, 2025
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Aida Amanda Aponte Alvarez. (Beles, Robert) (Entered: 12/23/2025)
Main Document: CIVIL
#3
Dec 23, 2025
MOTION for TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER by Aida Amanda Aponte Alvarez. (Beles, Robert) (Entered: 12/23/2025)
Main Document: Temporary Restraining Order
#4
Dec 23, 2025
Prisoner New Case Documents for Magistrate Judge as Presider
Main Document: Prisoner New Case Documents for Magistrate Judge as Presider
#5
Dec 23, 2025
CERTIFICATE / PROOF of SERVICE by Aida Amanda Aponte Alvarez re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (Beles, Robert) (Entered: 12/23/2025)
Main Document: Certificate / Proof of Service
#6
Dec 23, 2025
MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley on December 23, 2025: The Court is in receipt of Petitioner Aida Amanda Aponte Alvarez's ("Petitioner") Motion for Temporary Restraining Order. (ECF No. 3.) While the Court considers the merits of Petitioner's motion, and unless and until the Court orders otherwise, the Court ORDERS that 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."). By 9:00 a.m. on December 24, 2025, Petitioner's counsel shall serve a copy of this minute order and all documents filed in this case to date on the U.S. Attorney's Office via email at usacae.ecf2241-imm@usdoj.gov. (TEXT ONLY ENTRY) (Deputy Clerk MDK) (Entered: 12/23/2025)
#7
Dec 23, 2025
ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley on December 23, 2025 ORDERING Petitioner's Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order (ECF No. 3 ) GRANTED. The bond requirement of Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 65(c) is waived. Petitioner Aida Amanda A. A. shall be RELEASED IMMEDIATELY from Respondents' custody. Respondents are ENJOINED AND RESTRAINED from re-arresting or re-detaining Petitioner absent compliance with constitutional protections, including seven-day notice and a pre-deprivation/custody hearing before a neutral decisionmaker, where the Government shall bear the burden of proving, by clear and convincing evidence, that Petitioner poses a danger to the community or a flight risk, and Petitioner shall be allowed to have her counsel present.Respondents are ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE why this Court should not convert thistemporary restraining order into a preliminary injunction requiring Respondents to continue to abide by this Courts order. Respondents shall file responsive papers by December 30, 2025. Petitioner may file a reply, if any, by Monday, January 5, 2026. The parties shall indicate in their briefing whether they waive hearing. The Court will consider any stipulation and proposed order filed bythe parties if they agree to a less demanding briefing schedule. Petitioner is ORDERED to immediately serve this Temporary Restraining Order andOrder to Show Cause on Respondents at usacae.ecf2241-imm@usdoj.gov. Petitionershall file proof of such service no later than 10:00 a.m. on December 24, 2025. Respondents are hereby notified of their right to apply to the Court for modification or dissolution of the Temporary Restraining Order on two days notice to Petitioner. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to update the docket to only list Petitioner's first name and last initial. (Deputy Clerk MDK) (Entered: 12/23/2025)
Main Document: Order AND Order on Motion for TRO
Dec 23, 2025
Minute Order
#14
Jan 05, 2026
Notice of Appearance
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
Jan 05, 2026
Minute Order

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Chestnut
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(HC) A.A.
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