(HC)Doe

John Doe v. Christopher Chestnut, et al.

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaNovember 25, 20251:24-cv-00943California451 words

Opinion

Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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

Petitioner, ORDER DENYING PETITIONER’S

REQUEST FOR COURT TO ORDER THAT

v. PETITIONER REMAIN DETAINED IN

EASTERN DISTRICT PENDING

CHRISTOPHER CHESTNUT, et al., RESOLUTION OF PETITION

Respondents. (ECF No. 25)

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.) On November 20, 2025, this Court granted Petitioner’s petition for writ of habeas corpus and found that Petitioner’s release from detention is the appropriate remedy. (ECF No. 24.) On November 25, 2025, the Court ordered Petitioner’s release on conditions. (ECF No. 27.) On November 24, 2025, counsel for Petitioner submitted a declaration, stating that at 9:50 a.m. that morning, counsel received a panicked call from…

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