Central District of California • 5:26-cv-04245

Jonathan Arqueta Castellon v. DHS

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Case Information

Filed: July 27, 2026
Assigned to: A. Joel Richlin
Referred to: A. Joel Richlin
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: August 20, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jul 27, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person In Federal Custody (28:2241) Case assigned to Judge R. Gary Klausner and referred to Magistrate Judge A. Joel Richlin. (Filing fee $ 5 FEE DUE.), filed by Petitioner Jonathan Argueta Castellon. (et) (Entered: 07/29/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241)
#2
Jul 29, 2026
Notice Re: Discrepancies in Filing of Habeas Corpus Petition (CV-111). Upon submission of your petition for writ of habeas corpus, it was noted that you did not pay the appropriate filing fee. If you are unable to pay the entire filing fee at this time, you must sign and complete the Request to Proceed Without Prepayment of Filing Fees with Declaration in Support form (CV-60P) attached. You may return your fee waiver and/or payment to any of the Courthouses listed on this notice. If you do not respond within THIRTY DAYS from the date below, your action may be dismissed. Re: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) 1 . (et) (Entered: 07/29/2026)
Main Document: Notice Re: Discrepancies in Filing of Habeas Corpus Petition (CV-111)
#3
Jul 29, 2026
NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge R. Gary Klausner and referred to Magistrate Judge A. Joel Richlin, 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. (et) (Entered: 07/29/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Reference to US Magistrate Judge (CV-84) (Habeas) - optional html form
#4
Jul 29, 2026
Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (et) (Entered: 07/29/2026)
Main Document: Notice (Scheduling Order 2241) - optional html form
#5
Jul 29, 2026
NOTICE OF RESOURCES FOR PRO SE LITIGANTS. (et) (Entered: 07/29/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Resources for ProSe Litigants (CV-134) - optional html form
#6
Aug 05, 2026
Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
Main Document: Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
#7
Aug 05, 2026
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
#8
Aug 05, 2026
Return to Habeas Petition (2241)
Main Document: Return to Habeas Petition (2241)
#9
Aug 07, 2026
Attorney Appearance or Reassignment for the Federal Public Defenders Office
Main Document: Attorney Appearance or Reassignment for the Federal Public Defenders Office
#10
Aug 10, 2026
Text Only Entry by U.S. Magistrate Judge A. Joel Richlin: Now that the Office of the Federal Public Defender has appeared in the action, the Court directs Petitioner to either file a reply no later than August 17, 2026, or if Petitioner believes that an amended petition is necessary, then counsel for the parties shall meet and confer and file a stipulation setting forth the briefing schedule on Petitioner's amended petition. Any such stipulation shall be filed no later than August 17, 2026. IT IS SO ORDERED. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (AJR) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 08/10/2026)
Aug 10, 2026
Generic Text Only Entry
#11
Aug 14, 2026
Consent to Proceed before U S Magistrate Judge (non-AUSA)
Main Document: Consent to Proceed before U S Magistrate Judge (non-AUSA)
#12
Aug 14, 2026
(IN CHAMBERS) ORDER by Judge R. Gary Klausner: The assigned District Judge approves the parties' consent to a Magistrate Judge. Accordingly, the case will be reassigned. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (jre) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 08/14/2026)
#13
Aug 14, 2026
This action has been fully consented to according to General Order 26-05 and the District Judge has approved the parties' consent. This case is now reassigned to Magistrate Judge A. Joel Richlin for final disposition. Any appeal shall be taken before the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (lh) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 08/14/2026)
Aug 14, 2026
Immigration 2241 Full Consent
Aug 14, 2026
District Judge Response to Immigration 2241 Consent
#14
Aug 17, 2026
Reply (Motion related)
Main Document: Reply (Motion related)
#15
Aug 19, 2026
Release Order re Immigration 2241
Main Document: Release Order re Immigration 2241
#16
Aug 19, 2026
Judgment
Main Document: Judgment
Aug 19, 2026
Release Order re Immigration 2241
#17
Aug 20, 2026
Proceed In Forma Pauperis with Declaration in Support (CV-60)
Main Document: Proceed In Forma Pauperis with Declaration in Support (CV-60)
#18
Aug 20, 2026
Proceed In Forma Pauperis with Declaration in Support (CV-60)
Main Document: Proceed In Forma Pauperis with Declaration in Support (CV-60)
#19
Aug 20, 2026
Status Report
Main Document: Status Report

Parties

DHS
Party
Jonathan Arqueta Castellon
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