Central District of California • 5:26-cv-02494

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May 11, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person In Federal Custody (28:2241) Case assigned to Judge Monica Ramirez Almadani and referred to Magistrate Judge Angela Catherine Claire Viramontes.(Filing fee $ 5:FEE DUE), filed by petitioner Vargas-Sacul Jose Eduardo. (ghap) (Entered: 05/11/2026)

#2

May 11, 2026

PETITIONER'S NOTICE OF MOTION AND EX PARTE MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order filed by petitioner Vargas-Sacul Jose Eduardo. (ghap) (Entered: 05/11/2026)

#3

May 11, 2026

MEMORANDUM of Points and Authorities in Support of Petitioner's Ex Parte Motion for Temporary Restraining Order filed by Petitioner Vargas-Sacul Jose Eduardo. Re: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), 1 . (ghap) (Entered: 05/11/2026)

#4

May 11, 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: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), 1 . (ghap) (Entered: 05/11/2026)

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May 11, 2026

NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge Monica Ramirez Almadani 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. (ghap) (Entered: 05/11/2026)

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May 11, 2026

Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (ghap) (Entered: 05/11/2026)

#7

May 11, 2026

NOTICE OF RESOURCES FOR PRO SE LITIGANTS. (ghap) (Entered: 05/11/2026)

#8

May 14, 2026

Temporary Restraining Order

#9

May 18, 2026

Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)

#10

May 18, 2026

Response

#11

May 18, 2026

Proof of Service (subsequent documents)

Jun 04, 2026

Financial Entry

#13

Jul 13, 2026

Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held

Jul 13, 2026

Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held

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Jul 14, 2026

Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held

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Jul 28, 2026

Response

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Jul 29, 2026

Proof of Service (subsequent documents)

#17

Jul 30, 2026

Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held

#18

Aug 03, 2026

Supplement

#19

Aug 13, 2026

Attorney Appearance or Reassignment for the Federal Public Defenders Office

#20

Sep 03, 2026

Status Report

#21

Sep 03, 2026

Consent to Proceed before U S Magistrate Judge (non-AUSA)

Sep 10, 2026

Immigration 2241 Full Consent

Sep 10, 2026

District Judge Response to Immigration 2241 Consent

#24

Sep 15, 2026

ORDER GRANTING PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS by Magistrate Judge Angela C. C. Viramontes: granting Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus 1 . The Court grants the Petition and orders Respondents to provide Petitioner Jose Eduardo Vargas-Sacul (A# 203-829-604) an individualized bond hearing before an immigration judge within seven days, where the Government bears the burden to show by clear and convincing evidence that Petitioner is a flight risk or a danger to the community. Respondents must file a notice of compliance within seven days of the bond hearing. (SEE DOCUMENT FOR FURTHER DETAILS). (mrv)

#25

Sep 15, 2026

JUDGMENT by Magistrate Judge Angela C. C. Viramontes.IT IS HEREBY ADJUDGED that the petition under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 is granted consistent with the reasons and findings set forth in the Order Granting Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Related to: Order on Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,, 24 (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (mrv)