Central District of California • 5:26-cv-03028

Ponciano Nava Mojica v. Fereti Semaia

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Case Information

Filed: June 02, 2026
Assigned to: Michael B. Kaufman
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: June 15, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jun 02, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-42439443 for $5 filing fee, filed by Petitioner Ponciano Nava Mojica. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Driver's License, # 2 Exhibit U Visa Receipt Notices, # 3 Exhibit Police Report for the U Visa, # 4 Exhibit Petitioners Criminal Record, # 5 Exhibit Notice to Appear, # 6 Exhibit Bond Order dated December 22, 2025, # 7 Exhibit Bond Order dated May 27, 2026, # 8 Exhibit Children's Birth Certificates, # 9 Exhibit Tax Returns, # 10 Exhibit Report and Declaration of Zabdi J. Salazar Re: Bond Outcome and Recorded Bond Amounts dated May 18, 2026) (Attorney Ron Quijada, II added to party Ponciano Nava Mojica(pty:pet))(Quijada, Ron) (Entered: 06/02/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Attorney Civil Case Opening)
#2
Jun 02, 2026
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Petitioner Ponciano Nava Mojica. (Quijada, Ron) (Entered: 06/02/2026)
Main Document: Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71)
#4
Jun 02, 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: 06/03/2026)
#3
Jun 03, 2026
NOTICE RE INTRA-DISTRICT TRANSFER by Clerk of Court due to incorrect intra-district venue selected by the filer. Case is transferred to the Eastern Division. Case has been reassigned to Magistrate Judge Michael B. Kaufman for all further proceedings. New Case Number 5:26-cv-03028-MBK. (car) (Entered: 06/03/2026)
Main Document: Intradistrict Transfer - Clerical Error (G-73) - optional html form
#5
Jun 03, 2026
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge Michael B. Kaufman. (car) (Entered: 06/03/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Assignment to U.S. Magistrate Judge CV-25B optional html form
#6
Jun 03, 2026
Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (car) (Entered: 06/03/2026)
Main Document: Notice (Scheduling Order 2241) - optional html form
Jun 03, 2026
2241 Initial Case Assignment Consent or Declination
Jun 08, 2026
Immigration 2241 Full Consent
#8
Jun 10, 2026
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
#9
Jun 10, 2026
Answer to Complaint
Main Document: Answer to Complaint
#10
Jun 11, 2026
Traverse
Main Document: Traverse
#11
Jun 12, 2026
Release Order re Immigration 2241 AND ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines
Main Document: Release Order re Immigration 2241 AND ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines
#12
Jun 12, 2026
JUDGMENT by Magistrate Judge Michael B. Kaufman. IT IS ADJUDGED that the petition for writ of habeas corpus is GRANTED and this action is dismissed with prejudice. Related to: Release Order re Immigration 2241 11 (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (mrv)
Main Document: Judgment
#13
Jun 15, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response

Parties

Fereti Semaia
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Ponciano Nava Mojica
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