Central District of California • 5:26-cv-03228
Erica Antonia Benavidez-Pena v. Fereti Semaia
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Case Information
Filed: June 11, 2026
Assigned to:
Michael B. Kaufman
Referred to:
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity:
June 27, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jun 11, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-42519360 for $5 filing fee, filed by petitioner Erica antonia Benavidez Pena. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Parole, # 2 Exhibit ICE LA appt, # 3 Exhibit ICE 4-22 appt, # 4 Exhibit I-213 and NTA, # 5 Exhibit writ grant, # 6 Exhibit bond decision, # 7 Exhibit EOIR case info, # 8 Exhibit EAD and W2s) (Attorney Ali M Farahmand added to party Erica antonia Benavidez Pena(pty:pet))(Farahmand, Ali) (Entered: 06/11/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Attorney Civil Case Opening)
#2
Jun 11, 2026
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Petitioner Erica antonia Benavidez Pena. (Farahmand, Ali) (Entered: 06/11/2026)
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Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71)
#3
Jun 11, 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. (et) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 06/11/2026)
#4
Jun 11, 2026
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge Michael B. Kaufman. (et) (Entered: 06/11/2026)
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Notice of Assignment to U.S. Magistrate Judge CV-25B optional html form
#5
Jun 11, 2026
Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (et) (Entered: 06/11/2026)
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Notice (Scheduling Order 2241) - optional html form
Jun 11, 2026
2241 Initial Case Assignment Consent or Declination
Jun 16, 2026
Immigration 2241 Full Consent
#7
Jun 18, 2026
Answer to Complaint
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Answer to Complaint
#8
Jun 22, 2026
Reply
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Reply
#9
Jun 25, 2026
Release Order re Immigration 2241 AND ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines
#10
Jun 25, 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, Set/Reset Deadlines 9 (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (mrv)
#11
Jun 27, 2026
Status Report
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Status Report
Parties
Erica Antonia Benavidez-Pena
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Fereti Semaia
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