Central District of California • 5:26-cv-02885
Israel Diaz Espinoza v. Markwayne Mullin
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Case Information
Filed: May 27, 2026
Assigned to:
A. Joel Richlin
Referred to:
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
Completed: June 08, 2026
Last Activity:
June 08, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
May 27, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-42385530 for $5 filing fee, filed by PETITIONER ISRAEL DIAZ ESPINOZA. (Attachments: # 1 Supplement) (Attorney Carlos R Barrios added to party ISRAEL DIAZ ESPINOZA(pty:pet))(Barrios, Carlos) (Entered: 05/27/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Attorney Civil Case Opening)
#2
May 27, 2026
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Petitioner ISRAEL DIAZ ESPINOZA. (Barrios, Carlos) (Entered: 05/27/2026)
Main Document:
Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71)
#3
May 27, 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. (car) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 05/27/2026)
#4
May 27, 2026
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge A. Joel Richlin. (car) (Entered: 05/27/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Assignment to U.S. Magistrate Judge CV-25B optional html form
#5
May 27, 2026
Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (car) (Entered: 05/27/2026)
Main Document:
Notice (Scheduling Order 2241) - optional html form
May 27, 2026
2241 Initial Case Assignment Consent or Declination
#6
May 31, 2026
Notice OF INTENDED REMOVAL filed by Respondents Markwayne Mullin, Jaime Rios, Rodney S Scott, Eddy Wang, Warden of Adelanto Detention Center. (Green, Paul) (Entered: 05/31/2026)
Main Document:
Notice (Other)
#7
Jun 01, 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. (asi) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 06/01/2026)
#8
Jun 01, 2026
REPLY filed by Petitioner Israel Diaz Espinoza to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 1 (Barrios, Carlos) (Entered: 06/01/2026)
Main Document:
Reply
#9
Jun 01, 2026
First EX PARTE APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining Order as to WRIT OF HABEAS filed by PETITIONER Israel Diaz Espinoza. (Barrios, Carlos) (Entered: 06/01/2026)
Main Document:
Temporary Restraining Order
#10
Jun 01, 2026
ORDER ISSUING TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER TO PRESERVE THE COURT'S JURISDICTION by Magistrate Judge A. Joel Richlin : IT IS ORDERED that Petitioner shall not be removed from the United States unless and until this Court orders otherwise. The Court notes that Respondents' answer to the Petition is due no later than June 3, 2026. (SEE DOCUMENT FOR FURTHER DETAILS) (sh) (Entered: 06/01/2026)
Jun 01, 2026
Immigration 2241 Full Consent
#11
Jun 03, 2026
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Patrick James Kearney counsel for Respondents Markwayne Mullin, Jaime Rios, Rodney S Scott, Eddy Wang, Warden of Adelanto Detention Center. Adding PATRICK J. KEARNEY as counsel of record for RESPONDENTS for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by RESPONDENTS PATRICK J. KEARNEY. (Attorney Patrick James Kearney added to party Markwayne Mullin(pty:res), Attorney Patrick James Kearney added to party Jaime Rios(pty:res), Attorney Patrick James Kearney added to party Rodney S Scott(pty:res), Attorney Patrick James Kearney added to party Eddy Wang(pty:res), Attorney Patrick James Kearney added to party Warden of Adelanto Detention Center(pty:res))(Kearney, Patrick) (Entered: 06/03/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
#12
Jun 03, 2026
RESPONSE filed by Respondents Markwayne Mullin, Jaime Rios, Rodney S Scott, Eddy Wang, Warden of Adelanto Detention Centerto Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 1 (Kearney, Patrick) (Entered: 06/03/2026)
Main Document:
Response
#13
Jun 04, 2026
REPLY filed by Petitioner Israel Diaz Espinoza to Response 12 (Barrios, Carlos) (Entered: 06/04/2026)
Main Document:
Reply
#14
Jun 08, 2026
MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER DENYING PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS AND VACATING TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER TO PRESERVE THE COURTS JURISDICTION (DKT. 10) by Magistrate Judge A. Joel Richlin, re Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 1, Temporary Restraining Order, 10 . The Petition must be DENIED based on lack of jurisdiction. Accordingly, the Court must also VACATE the Temporary Restraining Order to Preserve the Courts Jurisdiction. (Dkt. 10 .) The Court will enter Judgment DISMISSING this action WITHOUT PREJUDICE. (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS) (sh) (Entered: 06/08/2026)
#15
Jun 08, 2026
JUDGMENT by Magistrate Judge A. Joel Richlin, IT IS HEREBY ADJUDGED that the Petition is DENIED based on lack of jurisdiction. This action is DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. Related to: MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER DENYING PETITION 14 (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (sh)
Parties
Israel Diaz Espinoza
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Markwayne Mullin
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