Central District of California • 5:26-cv-01993

Xingang Zhao v. James Janecka

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Case Information

Filed: April 21, 2026
Assigned to: Anna Y. Park
Referred to: —
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: May 11, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Apr 21, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), with filing fee previously paid, filed by Plaintiff XINGANG ZHAO. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit i-589 FILING, # 2 Exhibit BIOMETRICS RECEIPT, # 3 Exhibit AR 11 CHANGE OF ADDRESS, # 4 Exhibit ASYLUM INTERVIEW SCHEDULE, # 5 Exhibit NOTICE TO APPEAR, # 6 Exhibit REMOVAL HEARINGS DATES) (Attorney Ali M Farahmand added to party XINGANG ZHAO(pty:pet))(Farahmand, Ali) (Entered: 04/21/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Attorney Civil Case Opening)
#2
Apr 21, 2026
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Petitioner XINGANG ZHAO. (Farahmand, Ali) (Entered: 04/21/2026)
Main Document: Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71)
#3
Apr 21, 2026
NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order as to Unlawful Detention filed by Plaintiff XINGANG ZHAO. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration DECLARATION OF ZHAO) (Farahmand, Ali) (Entered: 04/21/2026)
Main Document: Temporary Restraining Order
#4
Apr 21, 2026
The Petitioner has voluntarily consented to have a Magistrate Judge conduct all further proceedings in this case, including trial and entry of judgment. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (ghap) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 04/21/2026)
#5
Apr 21, 2026
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge Anna Y. Park. (ghap) (Entered: 04/21/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Assignment to U.S. Magistrate Judge CV-25B optional html form
#6
Apr 21, 2026
Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (ghap) (Entered: 04/21/2026)
Main Document: Notice (Scheduling Order 2241) - optional html form
Apr 21, 2026
2241 Initial Case Assignment Consent or Declination
#7
Apr 23, 2026
This action has been fully consented to according to General Order 26-05. The case will proceed before a magistrate judge. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (mp) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 04/23/2026)
Apr 23, 2026
Immigration 2241 Full Consent
#8
Apr 24, 2026
(In Chambers) MINUTE ORDER DENYING TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER, DKT. NO. 3 . by Magistrate Judge Anna Y. Park: denying 3 MOTION for TRO. Accordingly, and because the expedited procedures established by General Order 26-05 provide for prompt resolution of the Petition itself, the Application for Temporary Restraining Order is DENIED without prejudice. Respondents are ORDERED not to remove Petitioner from this judicial district pending the resolution of this matter. (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS) (sh) (Entered: 04/24/2026)
Main Document: Temporary Restraining Order
#9
Apr 28, 2026
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
#10
Apr 28, 2026
Answer to Complaint
Main Document: Answer to Complaint
#11
May 07, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#12
May 07, 2026
JUDGMENT by Magistrate Judge Anna Y. Park, Related to: Order 11 . IT IS ADJUDGED that the petition for writ of habeas corpus is GRANTED. (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (hr)
Main Document: Judgment
#13
May 11, 2026
Status Report
Main Document: Status Report

Parties

James Janecka
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Xingang Zhao
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