(HC) Balbuena Barrios v. Warden, California City Detention Facility

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
MIGUEL BALBUENA BARRIOS
(A-Number: 221-493-903),
Petitioner,
v.
WARDEN OF THE CALIFORNIA CITY
DETENTION FACILITY, et al.,
Respondents.
No. 1:26-cv-06315-KES-CDB (HC)
ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND
RECOMMENDATIONS, DENYING
PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS
CORPUS, AND DENYING AS MOOT
PETITIONER’S MOTION TO APPOINT
COUNSEL
Docs. 1, 2, 10
Petitioner is an immigration detainee proceeding with a petition for writ of habeas corpus
pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. This matter was referred to a United States Magistrate Judge
pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and Local Rule 302.
On September 3, 2026, the assigned magistrate judge issued findings and
recommendations that recommended denying the petition. Doc. 10. The findings and
recommendations were served on the parties and contained notice that any objections thereto
were to be filed within 14 days after service. The parties were advised that failure to file
objections within the specified time may result in the waiver of rights. Doc. 10 at 4. To date, no
objections have been filed, and the time for doing so has passed.
In accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1), the court reviewed the matter de novo. Having
carefully reviewed the file, the court concludes that the findings and recommendations are
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supported by the record and proper analysis.
The court ORDERS:
1. The findings and recommendations issued on September 3, 2026, Doc. 10, are
ADOPTED in full.
2. The petition for writ of habeas corpus, Doc. 1, is DENIED without prejudice.
3. Petitioner’s motion to appoint counsel, Doc. 2, is DENIED as moot; AND
4. The Clerk of Court is directed to close this case.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: October 11, 2026
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
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