Central District of California • 5:26-cv-01408

#1

Mar 23, 2026

MOTION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS (28 U.S.C. 2241) AND EMERGENCY MOTION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER AND ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE [Filing fee $5.00 FEE DUE] filed by Petitioner Rafael Emilio Sanchez. (Attachments: # 1 Part 2 to Petition, # 2 Part 3 to Petition). (et) (Entered: 03/24/2026)

#2

Mar 23, 2026

REQUEST for Appointment of Counsel filed by Petitioner Rafael Emilio Sanchez. (et) (Entered: 03/24/2026)

#3

Mar 24, 2026

Notice Re: Discrepancies in Filing of Habeas Corpus Petition (CV-111). Upon submission of your petition for writ of habeas corpus, it was noted that you did not pay the appropriate filing fee. If you are unable to pay the entire filing fee at this time, you must sign and complete the Request to Proceed Without Prepayment of Filing Fees with Declaration in Support form (CV-60P) attached. You may return your fee waiver and/or payment to any of the Courthouses listed on this notice. If you do not respond within THIRTY DAYS from the date below, your action may be dismissed. Re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Order to Show Cause 1 . (et) (Entered: 03/24/2026)

#4

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 Fernando M. Olguin and referred to Magistrate Judge Angela C. C. Viramontes, 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)

#5

Mar 27, 2026

NOTICE OF CLERICAL ERROR: Due to clerical error Re: Motion for Temporary Restraining Order 1 Motion was missing 96 pages. Pages have been included in the Motion. (iv) (Entered: 03/30/2026)

#6

Mar 30, 2026

MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER RE: REQUEST FOR APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL by Judge Fernando M. Olguin. *See Order for Details.* (iv) (Entered: 03/31/2026)

#7

Mar 31, 2026

NOTICE OF APPEARANCE OR REASSIGNMENT of Deputy Public Defender Jonathan C. Aminoff on behalf of Petitioner Rafael Emilio Sanchez. Filed by Petitioner Rafael Emilio Sanchez. (Attorney Jonathan C. Aminoff added to party Rafael Emilio Sanchez(pty:pet))(Aminoff, Jonathan) (Entered: 03/31/2026)

#8

Apr 01, 2026

FINANCIAL ENTRY: Received $5.00 into the registry of the Court from Rafael Emilio Sanchez. Re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Order to Show Cause 1, Notice Re: Discrepancies in Filing of Habeas Corpus Petition (CV-111),, 3 . Receipt number 2195. (ec) (Entered: 04/01/2026)

#9

Apr 01, 2026

MINUTE (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER CONVERTING MOTION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER TO MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION AND BRIEFING SCHEDULE by Judge Fernando M. Olguin. *See Order for dates and deadlines.* (iv) (Entered: 04/01/2026)

Apr 01, 2026

Financial Entry

#10

Apr 02, 2026

NOTICE OF APPEARANCE OR REASSIGNMENT Filed by (Attorney Pablo Alejandro Almazan added to party Rafael Emilio Sanchez(pty:pet))(Almazan, Pablo) (Entered: 04/02/2026)

#11

Apr 02, 2026

PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Petitioner Rafael Emilio Sanchez, re Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held 9 served on April 2, 2026. (Almazan, Pablo) (Entered: 04/02/2026)

#12

Apr 08, 2026

(Attorney Paul B. La Scala added to party Pamela J. Bondi(pty:res), Attorney Paul B. La Scala added to party Thomas Giles(pty:res), Attorney Paul B. La Scala added to party Kristi Noem(pty:res), Attorney Paul B. La Scala added to party James Pilkington(pty:res), Attorney Paul B. La Scala added to party Warden, Geo Group Inc., Adelanto Detention Facility(pty:res))(La Scala, Paul) (Entered: 04/08/2026)

#13

Apr 08, 2026

RESPONSE filed by Respondents Pamela J. Bondi, Thomas Giles, Kristi Noem, James Pilkington, Warden, Geo Group Inc., Adelanto Detention Facilityto NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Order to Show Cause 1, Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held 9 FEDERAL RESPONDENTS RESPONSE TO MOTION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS (28 U.S.C. § 2241) AND EMERGENCY MOTION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER AND ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE (mj) (Attachments: # 1 Attachment 1, # 2 Attachment 2)(La Scala, Paul) (Entered: 04/08/2026)

#14

Apr 10, 2026

REPLY In Support NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Order to Show Cause 1 filed by Petitioner Rafael Emilio Sanchez. (Almazan, Pablo) (Entered: 04/10/2026)

#15

Apr 15, 2026

ORDER by Judge Fernando M. Olguin. Petitioner's Motion 1 is granted. (vdr) (Entered: 04/15/2026)

#16

Apr 22, 2026

Notice Of Compliance filed by Federal Respondents Pamela J. Bondi, Thomas Giles, Kristi Noem, James Pilkington, Warden, Geo Group Inc., Adelanto Detention Facility. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(La Scala, Paul) (Entered: 04/22/2026)

#17

Apr 22, 2026

STATUS REPORT filed by Petitioner Rafael Emilio Sanchez. (Almazan, Pablo) (Entered: 04/22/2026)

#18

Apr 23, 2026

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE: STATUS CONFERENCE (May 6, 2026 at 10:00 a.m.) by Magistrate Judge Angela C. C. Viramontes. The status conference is set for May 6, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., to be held via Zoom. The parties may obtain the Zoom access information by visiting the Courts procedures page for the Honorable Angela C. C. Viramontes at https://apps.cacd.uscourts.gov/Jps/honorable-angela-c-c-viramontes. (dc)

#19

Apr 24, 2026

JOINT PROPOSED GRANT OF PETITION AND ENTRY OF JUDGMENT UNDER 28 U.S.C. § 2241 filed by Respondents Pamela J. Bondi, Thomas Giles, Kristi Noem, James Pilkington, Warden, Geo Group Inc., Adelanto Detention Facility (mj) re: Order to Show Cause, 18 (Attachments: # 1 proposed Judgment)(La Scala, Paul) (Entered: 04/24/2026)

#20

Apr 27, 2026

VACATING SCHEDULING NOTICE by Magistrate Judge Angela C. C. Viramontes previously scheduled for May 06, 2026 10:00 AM has been VACATED. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (dc) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 04/27/2026)

#21

Apr 27, 2026

JUDGMENT by Judge Fernando M. Olguin. IT IS ADJUDGED that the petition under 28 U.S.C. 2241 is granted, with no further proceedings, consistent with the reasons and findings set forth in the Court's Order granting Petitioner's Motion for a Preliminary Injunction (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (iv)

Apr 27, 2026

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