(HC)Doe

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

JOHN DOE, Case No. 1:24-cv-00943-EPG-HC

Petitioner, ORDER GRANTING PETITIONER’S

MOTION TO PROCEED UNDER

v. PSEUDONYM AND DENYING

RESPONDENTS’ MOTION TO DISMISS

MINGA WOFFORD, et al., (ECF Nos. 2, 8) Respondents.

ORDER SETTING BRIEFING SCHEDULE

16 Petitioner John Doe, represented by counsel, is a federal immigration detainee proceeding with a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. The parties have consented to the jurisdiction of a United States magistrate judge. (ECF Nos. 4, 10, 11.) For the reasons set forth herein, Petitioner’s motion to proceed under pseudonym is granted and Respondents’ motion to dismiss is denied. I. BACKGROUND Petitioner is a citizen of Mexico who has lived in the United States since he was eight years old and became a permanent resident on July 26, 2000. (ECF No. 1 at 6.1) In 2011, Petitioner pleaded no contest to two counts of lewd…