Central District of California • 5:26-cv-03274

Omar Sandoval Guimac v. Desert View Facility

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Case Information

Filed: June 12, 2026
Assigned to: Michelle Williams Court
Referred to: Angela C. C. Viramontes
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: September 18, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jun 12, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person In Federal Custody (28:2241) Case assigned to Judge Michelle Williams Court and referred to Magistrate Judge Angela Catherine Claire Viramontes.(Filing fee $ 5:FEE PAID), filed by petitioner Omar Sandoval Guimac. (ghap) (Entered: 06/18/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241)
#2
Jun 18, 2026
NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge Michelle Williams Court 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: 06/18/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Reference to US Magistrate Judge (CV-84) (Habeas) - optional html form
#3
Jun 18, 2026
Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (ghap) (Entered: 06/18/2026)
Main Document: Notice (Scheduling Order 2241) - optional html form
#4
Jun 18, 2026
NOTICE OF RESOURCES FOR PRO SE LITIGANTS. (ghap) (Entered: 06/18/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Resources for ProSe Litigants (CV-134) - optional html form
Jun 18, 2026
Notice of Resources for ProSe Litigants (CV-134) - optional html form
#5
Jun 25, 2026
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Keith A. Jones counsel for Respondent Desert View Facility. Adding Keith A. Jones as counsel of record for Federal Respondent for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Federal Respondent DESERT VIEW FACILITY. (Attorney Keith A. Jones added to party Desert View Facility(pty:res))(Jones, Keith) (Entered: 06/25/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
#6
Jun 25, 2026
RESPONSE filed by Respondent Desert View Facilityto Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), 1 (Jones, Keith) (Entered: 06/25/2026)
Main Document: Response
#7
Jun 26, 2026
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE filed by Federal Respondent Desert View Facility, re Response 6 (mj) served on 06/26/2026. (Jones, Keith) (Entered: 06/26/2026)
Main Document: Proof of Service (subsequent documents)
#8
Jul 06, 2026
Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
Main Document: Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
#9
Jul 27, 2026
Notice (Other)
Main Document: Notice (Other)
#10
Jul 30, 2026
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
#11
Jul 30, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#12
Jul 31, 2026
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
#13
Aug 03, 2026
MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS ORDER RE-SETTING BRIEFING SCHEDULE by Magistrate Judge Angela C. C. Viramontes: Accordingly, the Court resets the briefing schedule in this matter and ORDERS: Petitioner to file his reply on or before August 6, 2026. The parties to refer to all remaining portions of the Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule (Dkt. 3.) If Petitioner wishes to amend to his petition, he must strictly comply with the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Local Rules. (dc) (Entered: 08/03/2026)
Main Document: Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
#14
Aug 03, 2026
Extension of Time to File Document
Main Document: Extension of Time to File Document
#15
Aug 05, 2026
Extension of Time to File
Main Document: Extension of Time to File
#16
Aug 13, 2026
Traverse
Main Document: Traverse
#17
Aug 25, 2026
Report and Recommendation (Issued)
Main Document: Report and Recommendation (Issued)
#18
Aug 25, 2026
Notice of Report and Recommendation
Main Document: Notice of Report and Recommendation
#19
Aug 29, 2026
Notice (Other)
Main Document: Notice (Other)
#20
Sep 01, 2026
ORDER ACCEPTING FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATION OF UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE by Judge Michelle Williams Court: granting Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus 1 .IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that (1) Judgment be entered GRANTING the Petition; (2) a writ of habeas corpus is issued requiring Respondent release Petitioner Omar Sandoval Guimac (A# 246-252-502) immediately. (SEE DOCUMENT FOR FURTHER DETAILS). (mrv)
Main Document: Order on Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#21
Sep 01, 2026
JUDGMENT by Judge Michelle Williams Court. IT IS HEREBY ADJUDGED that the petition under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 is granted in part, with no further proceedings, consistent with the reasons and findings set forth in the August 24, 2026 Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge. Related to: Order on Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 20 (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (mrv)
Main Document: Judgment
#22
Sep 03, 2026
Notice (Other)
Main Document: Notice (Other)
Attachment 1: Koncius Declaration
Attachment 2: Exhibit 1 to Koncius Declaration
#23
Sep 04, 2026
Notice (Other)
Main Document: Notice (Other)
Sep 04, 2026
Text Only Scheduling Notice
#25
Sep 11, 2026
Show Cause Hearing - optional html form
Main Document: Show Cause Hearing - optional html form
#26
Sep 18, 2026
Status Report
Main Document: Status Report

Parties

Desert View Facility
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Omar Sandoval Guimac
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