Central District of California • 5:26-cv-01385

Jose Angel Colin Hernandez v. James Janecka

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Case Information

Filed: March 23, 2026
Assigned to: Michael Walter Fitzgerald
Referred to: Anna Y. Park
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: September 22, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Mar 23, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-41806653 for $5 filing fee, filed by Petitioner Jose Angel Colin Hernandez. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit) (Attorney Fabian Serrato added to party Jose Angel Colin Hernandez(pty:pet))(Serrato, Fabian) (Entered: 03/23/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Attorney Civil Case Opening)
#2
Mar 23, 2026
NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order as to Immediate Release of Petitioner Jose Angel Colin Hernandez filed by Petitioner Jose Angel Colin Hernandez. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum, # 2 Proposed Order, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet) (Serrato, Fabian) (Entered: 03/23/2026)
Main Document: Temporary Restraining Order
#3
Mar 24, 2026
NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald and referred to Magistrate Judge Anna Y. Park, who is authorized to consider preliminary matters and conduct all further hearings as may be appropriate or necessary. Pursuant to Local Rule 83-2.4, the Court must be notified within five (5) days of any address change. See notice for additional details. (et) (Entered: 03/24/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Reference to US Magistrate Judge (CV-84) (Habeas) - optional html form
#4
Mar 24, 2026
MINUTE (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER RE: PETITIONER'S MOTION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER 2 by Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald. The Court ORDERS Respondents to file any Opposition to the Motion by no later than Friday, March 27, 2026. Petitioner may file a Reply by no later than Monday, March 30, 2026. (iv) (Entered: 03/24/2026)
Main Document: Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held AND ~Util - Set/Reset Motion Hearing and R&R Deadlines
#5
Mar 27, 2026
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Keith A. Jones counsel for Respondents Pamela Bondi, James Janecka, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem, Ernesto Santacruz, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Adding Keith A. Jones as counsel of record for Federal Respondents for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Federal Respondents JAMES JANECKA; ERNESTO SANTACRUZ; TODD LYONS; U.S. IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT; MARKWAYNE MULLIN; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY; PAMELA BONDI. (Attorney Keith A. Jones added to party Pamela Bondi(pty:res), Attorney Keith A. Jones added to party James Janecka(pty:res), Attorney Keith A. Jones added to party Todd Lyons(pty:res), Attorney Keith A. Jones added to party Kristi Noem(pty:res), Attorney Keith A. Jones added to party Ernesto Santacruz(pty:res), Attorney Keith A. Jones added to party U.S. Department of Homeland Security(pty:res), Attorney Keith A. Jones added to party U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement(pty:res))(Jones, Keith) (Entered: 03/27/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
#6
Mar 27, 2026
RESPONSE filed by Respondents Pamela Bondi, James Janecka, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem, Ernesto Santacruz, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcementto NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order as to Immediate Release of Petitioner Jose Angel Colin Hernandez 2 FEDERAL RESPONDENTS RESPONSE TO PETITIONERS APPLICATION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER (Jones, Keith) (Entered: 03/27/2026)
Main Document: Response
#7
Mar 30, 2026
MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER GRANTING PETITIONER'S MOTION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER 2 by Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald. Respondents are ENJOINED from continuing to detain Petitioner unless he is provided with an individualized bond hearing before an immigration judge pursuant to 8 U.S.C. 1226(a) within seven (7) days of this Order. The Court further ORDERS the parties to submit a Joint Status Report as to whether Petitioner has received a bond hearing, the outcome of the bond hearing, and Respondents' compliance with this Order by April 8, 2026. (iv) (Entered: 03/30/2026)
Main Document: Temporary Restraining Order
#8
Mar 30, 2026
TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER by Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald. The Court further ORDERS the parties to submit a Joint Status Report as to whether Petitioner has received a bond hearing, the outcome of the bond hearing, and Respondents' compliance with this Order by April 8, 2026. (iv) (Entered: 03/30/2026)
Main Document: Temporary Restraining Order
#9
Apr 09, 2026
STATUS REPORT JOINT STATUS REPORT filed by Respondents Pamela Bondi, James Janecka, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem, Ernesto Santacruz, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - IJ Order)(Jones, Keith) (Entered: 04/09/2026)
Main Document: Status Report
#10
Jul 07, 2026
MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) by Magistrate Judge Anna Y. Park. Now that the Court has granted Petitioner a TRO (Dkt. No. 8) and Petitioner received a custody redetermination hearing on April 6, 2026 (Dkt. No. 9), the Court directs the parties to meet and confer. The Parties are to file a joint status report no later than twenty (20) days from this Order. Alternatively, Petitioner may file a voluntary dismissal pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(i). (SEE DOCUMENT FOR FURTHER DETAILS). (hr) (Entered: 07/07/2026)
Main Document: Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
#11
Jul 27, 2026
STATUS REPORT REQUESTING LEAVE TO FILE STIPULATION AND PROPOSED ORDER FOR AMENDED BRIEFING SCHEDULE filed by Petitioner Jose Angel Colin Hernandez. (Serrato, Fabian) (Entered: 07/27/2026)
Main Document: Status Report
#12
Jul 31, 2026
NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Amend filed by Petitioner Jose Angel Colin Hernandez. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Proposed Order) (Serrato, Fabian) (Entered: 08/01/2026)
Main Document: Amend/Correct
#13
Aug 12, 2026
REPLY filed by Petitioner Jose Angel Colin Hernandez to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Amend 12, Status Report 11, Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held,, 10 (Serrato, Fabian) (Entered: 08/12/2026)
Main Document: Reply
#14
Aug 13, 2026
MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) MINUTE ORDER RE: BRIEFING SCHEDULE ON OUTSTANDING ISSUES AND REQUESTS FOR RELIEF by Magistrate Judge Anna Y. Park: denying 12 MOTION to Amend/Correct. The Court will consider the arguments presented in the Motion to Amend Petition and Petitioner's Reply to Motion to Amend Petition directly and does not require a formal amendment to resolve these claims. (See Order for details.) (mp) (Entered: 08/14/2026)
Main Document: Amend/Correct
#15
Aug 21, 2026
RESPONSE filed by Respondents Pamela Bondi, James Janecka, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem, Ernesto Santacruz, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcementto Reply 13, NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Amend 12 (Jones, Keith) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document: Response
#16
Aug 26, 2026
REPLY REPLY TO RESPONDENTS RESPONSE NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Amend 12 filed by Petitioner Jose Angel Colin Hernandez. (Serrato, Fabian) (Entered: 08/26/2026)
Main Document: Reply (Motion related)
#17
Aug 27, 2026
CONSENT TO PROCEED before Magistrate Judge, in accordance with Title 28 United States Code Section 636(c) and F.R.CIV.P 73(b), (Serrato, Fabian) (Entered: 08/27/2026)
Main Document: Consent to Proceed before U S Magistrate Judge (non-AUSA)
#18
Sep 01, 2026
The assigned District Judge approves the parties' consent to a Magistrate Judge. Accordingly, the case will be reassigned. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (smom) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 09/01/2026)
Sep 01, 2026
District Judge Response to Immigration 2241 Consent
#19
Sep 02, 2026
ORDER by Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald. The approval of the parties' Consent to a Magistrate Judge 18 was issued in error and is VACATED. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (smom) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 09/02/2026)
#20
Sep 02, 2026
NOTICE OF LODGING filed STATEMENT OF CONSENT TO PROCEED BEFORE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE re Consent to Proceed before U S Magistrate Judge (non-AUSA) - Non-Final 17 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Form Consent)(Jones, Keith) (Entered: 09/02/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Lodging
Sep 02, 2026
Text Only Scheduling Notice
#21
Sep 03, 2026
NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronic Filed Document RE: Notice of Lodging 20 . The following error(s) was/were found: Wrong event and form used, the correct event is Consent to Proceed before U S Magistrate Judge (non-AUSA) - Non-Final and the correct form is CV-11B form must be attached. In response to this notice, the Court may: (1) order an amended or correct document to be filed; (2) order the document stricken; or (3) take other action as the Court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the Court directs you to do so. (lh) (Entered: 09/03/2026)
Main Document: Deficiency in Filed Documents (G-112A) - optional html form
#22
Sep 21, 2026
Response By Court to Notice of Deficiencies (G-112B) - optional html form
Main Document: Response By Court to Notice of Deficiencies (G-112B) - optional html form
#23
Sep 21, 2026
Consent to Proceed before U S Magistrate Judge (non-AUSA)
Main Document: Consent to Proceed before U S Magistrate Judge (non-AUSA)
#24
Sep 22, 2026
Consent to Proceed before US Magistrate Judge - FINAL
Main Document: Consent to Proceed before US Magistrate Judge - FINAL

Parties

James Janecka
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Jose Angel Colin Hernandez
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