Central District of California • 5:26-cv-03986

#1

Jul 16, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-42807978 for $5 filing fee, filed by Petitioner Salustiano Granados Velasquez. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Notice of Appearance, # 3 Exhibit A, # 4 Exhibit B, # 5 Exhibit C) (Attorney Karla Patricia Avelino added to party Salustiano Granados Velasquez(pty:pet))(Avelino, Karla) (Entered: 07/16/2026)

#2

Jul 16, 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: 07/16/2026)

#3

Jul 16, 2026

NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge Autumn D. Spaeth. (et) (Entered: 07/16/2026)

#4

Jul 16, 2026

Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (et) (Entered: 07/16/2026)

Jul 16, 2026

2241 Initial Case Assignment Consent or Declination

#5

Jul 17, 2026

ORDER REQUIRING RESPONSE AND LODGING OF RECORDS by Magistrate Judge Autumn D. Spaeth: 1. The parties shall comply with the briefing schedule set by the General Order 26-05. If the parties seek to accelerate or alter the briefing schedule set by General Order 26-05, the parties shall promptly meet and confer and file a stipulation or joint statement setting forth the parties' competing proposals for a briefing schedule. 2. Under General Order 26-05, applications for temporary restraining orders are reserved for cases where the petitioner alleges imminent, irreparable harm that cannot be addressed by the standard scheduling order or by expediting the briefing schedule. 3. The parties are ordered to file all documents necessary to the determination of the grounds asserted in the Petition. 4. All records provided to the Court should be properly authenticated by a declaration of a person competent to attest to their contents. 5. A request by a party for an extension of time will be granted only upon a showing of good cause and should be made in advance of the deadline. Notice: The court has issued a ruling on preliminary review. Pursuant to the Agreement on Acceptance of Service between the Clerk of Court and the United States Attorneys Office, this Notice constitutes service under Fed. R. Civ. P. 4. **See Order for full details** (Attachments: # 1 Petition) (kh) (Attachment 1 replaced on 7/17/2026) (kh). (Entered: 07/17/2026)

#6

Jul 23, 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. (kh) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 07/23/2026)

#7

Jul 23, 2026

Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Keith A. Jones counsel for Respondents Todd Blanche, Executive Office for Immigration Review, James Janecka, Markwayne Mullin, Ernesto Santacruz, Jr, U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Adding Keith A. Jones as counsel of record for Federal Respondents for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Federal Respondents ERNESTO SANTACRUZ, JR.; MARKWAYNE MULLIN; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY; TODD BLANCHE; EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF IMMIGRATION REVIEW; JAMES JANECKA. (Attorney Keith A. Jones added to party Todd Blanche(pty:res), Attorney Keith A. Jones added to party Executive Office for Immigration Review(pty:res), Attorney Keith A. Jones added to party James Janecka(pty:res), Attorney Keith A. Jones added to party Markwayne Mullin(pty:res), Attorney Keith A. Jones added to party Ernesto Santacruz, Jr(pty:res), Attorney Keith A. Jones added to party U.S. Department of Homeland Security(pty:res))(Jones, Keith) (Entered: 07/23/2026)

#8

Jul 23, 2026

RESPONSE filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, Executive Office for Immigration Review, James Janecka, Markwayne Mullin, Ernesto Santacruz, Jr, U.S. Department of Homeland Securityto Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 1 (Jones, Keith) (Entered: 07/23/2026)

Jul 23, 2026

Immigration 2241 Full Consent

#9

Aug 02, 2026

MINUTE ORDER (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER REQUIRING MEET AND CONFER DUE TO NON-OPPOSITION by Magistrate Judge Autumn D. Spaeth: Before the Court is a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. Respondents filed an Answer indicating that they favored a bond hearing as the appropriate remedy to the Petition, which the Court construes as non-opposition to the merits of the Petition. The parties are ordered to meet and confer and file a stipulated proposed order and judgment as soon as possible but no later than August 5, 2026. (kh) (Entered: 08/03/2026)

#10

Aug 04, 2026

REPLY To Answer to Habeas Petition filed by Petitioner Salustiano Granados Velasquez. (Avelino, Karla) (Entered: 08/04/2026)

#11

Aug 05, 2026

STATUS REPORT Joint filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, Executive Office for Immigration Review, James Janecka, Markwayne Mullin, Ernesto Santacruz, Jr, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Petitioner Salustiano Granados Velasquez. (Avelino, Karla) (Entered: 08/05/2026)

#12

Sep 02, 2026

ORDER GRANTING PETITION IN PART by Magistrate Judge Autumn D. Spaeth: IT IS ORDERED that: 1) The Petition is granted in part; 2) Petitioner Salustiano Granados Velasquez (A#235-095-251) must be provided with an individualized bond hearing before an immigration judge pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) within 7 days of the date of this Order; 3) Judgment be entered accordingly. (kh)

#13

Sep 02, 2026

JUDGMENT by Magistrate Judge Autumn D. Spaeth: Pursuant to the Court's Order, IT IS HEREBY ADJUDGED that the Petition is granted in part. Respondents must provide Petitioner Salustiano Granados Velasquez (A#235-095-251) with an individualized bond hearing before an immigration judge pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) within 7 days of the date of the Order. (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (kh)