Legal Opinion

Edgardo Alfonso Mendez Vanegas v. Warden of the Golden State Annex, et al.

District Court, E.D. California

Decided June 25, 2026No. 1:26-cv-04186Unknown

1Opinion

1 2 3 4 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 5 EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 7 EDGARDO ALFONSO MENDEZ Case No. 1:26-cv-04186 (EJD) VANEGAS, 8 ORDER GRANTING PETITION FOR Petitioner, WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS 9 v. 10 Re: Dkt. No. 1, 2 WARDEN OF THE GOLDEN STATE 11 ANNEX, et al., Respondents. 12 13 This habeas action concerns the detention of Petitioner Edgardo Alfonso Mendez Vanegas, 14 a noncitizen who has lived in the United States since May 8, 2023. Based on the Government’s 15 new interpretation of 8 U.S.C. § 1225(b)(2) as mandating detention for all noncitizens present in 16 the United States…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Preiser v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Zadvydas v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  4. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. St. CyrSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  5. Hamdi v. RumsfeldSupreme Court of the United States · 2004

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