Central District of California • 5:26-cv-02870

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May 26, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person In Federal Custody (28:2241) Case assigned to Judge John F. Walter and referred to Magistrate Judge Brianna F. Mircheff. (Filing fee $ 5. FEE DUE), filed by Petitioner Samba Diop Mbengue. (mza) (Entered: 05/27/2026)

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May 27, 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 (mza) (Entered: 05/27/2026)

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May 27, 2026

NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge John F. Walter and referred to Magistrate Judge Brianna Fuller Mircheff, 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. (mza) (Entered: 05/27/2026)

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May 27, 2026

Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (mza) (Entered: 05/27/2026)

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May 27, 2026

NOTICE OF RESOURCES FOR PRO SE LITIGANTS. (mza) (Entered: 05/27/2026)

May 29, 2026

Financial Entry

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Jun 03, 2026

Appearance

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Jun 03, 2026

Proof of Service (subsequent documents)

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Jun 03, 2026

Return to Habeas Petition (2241)

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Jun 04, 2026

Proof of Service (subsequent documents)

#11

Jul 08, 2026

Report and Recommendation (Issued)

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Jul 10, 2026

ORDER ACCEPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS by Judge John F. Walter for Report and Recommendation (Issued) 11 . IT IS ORDERED: 1. Petitioner shall be released from immigration detention unless he is provided with a constitutionally adequate bond he aring within ten days of this order; 2. Respondent shall file a status report on or before July 28, 2026, confirming its compliance with the Court's order. The Court will address the balance of the Report and Recommendation by separate order, once the Petitioner's period for objections has passed. (hr)

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Jul 29, 2026

Notice (Other)

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Aug 21, 2026

ORDER ACCEPTING MAGISTRATE JUDGE'S REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS by Judge John F. Walter for Report and Recommendation (Issued) 11 . The Court previously accepted the portion of the R&R that granted a bond hearing. No objections have been filed to the balance of the R&R, and therefore, the Court accepts the recommendations of the Magistrate Judge. ACCORDINGLY, IT IS ORDERED: 1. The Report and Recommendation is accepted in full; 2. Judgment shall be entered consistent with this Order. [SEE ORDER FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.] (san)

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Aug 21, 2026

JUDGMENT by Judge John F. Walter, 14 . The Petition is granted in part and denied in part, as stated in the Orders Accepting the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation. Judgment is hereby entered, and the Deputy Clerk is instructed to close the case. (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (san)