Central District of California • 5:26-cv-04247

#1

Jul 27, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person In Federal Custody (28:2241) Case assigned to Judge Stephen V. Wilson and referred to Magistrate Judge Michael B. Kaufman. (Filing fee $ 5. FEE DUE), filed by Petitioner Hui Dong Yong. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (mza) (Entered: 07/29/2026)

#2

Jul 27, 2026

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE filed by Petitioner Hui Dong Yong, re Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), 1 served on 7/22/26. (mza) (Entered: 07/29/2026)

#3

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 (mza) (Entered: 07/29/2026)

#4

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 Stephen V. Wilson and referred to Magistrate Judge Michael B. Kaufman, 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. (mza) (Entered: 07/29/2026)

#5

Jul 29, 2026

Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (mza) (Entered: 07/29/2026)

#6

Jul 29, 2026

REQUEST to Proceed In Forma Pauperis with Declaration in Support filed by Petitioner Hui Dong Yong. (mrv) (Entered: 07/31/2026)

#7

Jul 29, 2026

MOTION for Appointment of Counsel filed by Petitioner Hui Dong Yong. (mrv) (Entered: 07/31/2026)

#8

Jul 29, 2026

PETITION for Motion Preliminary Injunction filed by Petitioner Hui Dong Yong. (mrv) (Entered: 07/31/2026)

#9

Aug 04, 2026

Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Karen Yumi Paik counsel for Respondents Todd Blanche, Thomas P. Giles, David A. Marin, Markwayne Mullin. Adding Karen Y. Paik as counsel of record for David A. Marin, Markwayne Mullin, Todd Blanche, Thomas P. Giles for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Respondents David A. Marin, Markwayne Mullin, Todd Blanche, Thomas P. Giles. (Attachments: # 1 Proof of Service)(Attorney Karen Yumi Paik added to party Todd Blanche(pty:res), Attorney Karen Yumi Paik added to party Thomas P. Giles(pty:res), Attorney Karen Yumi Paik added to party David A. Marin(pty:res), Attorney Karen Yumi Paik added to party Markwayne Mullin(pty:res))(Paik, Karen) (Entered: 08/04/2026)

#10

Aug 06, 2026

ORDER ON REQUEST TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS by Magistrate Judge Michael B. Kaufman granting 6 REQUEST to Proceed in Forma Pauperis with Declaration in Support (CV- 60). (tsn) (Entered: 08/06/2026)

#11

Aug 06, 2026

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY THE PETITION SHOULD NOT BE GRANTED AS UNOPPOSED AND FOR FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH COURT ORDERS by Magistrate Judge Michael B. Kaufman. As of the date of this Order, Respondents counsel have filed a Notice of Appearance in the action, (Dkt. 9), but have not filed a response to the Petition. Respondents are therefore ORDERED to show cause why the Petition should not be granted as unopposed. Respondents' response to this OSC is due on or before August 7, 2026. Respondents may respond either by (1) stating that they do not oppose the Petition or (2) filing a response to the Petition in accordance with the procedures set forth in General Order 26-05 (Dkt. 5). All other requirements of the General Order 26-05 (Dkt. 5) remain in effect. (tsn) (Entered: 08/06/2026)

#12

Aug 06, 2026

RESPONSE filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, Thomas P. Giles, David A. Marin, Markwayne Mullinto Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), 1 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Form I-213, # 2 Proof of Service)(Paik, Karen) (Entered: 08/06/2026)

#13

Aug 31, 2026

NOTICE OF FILING OF MAGISTRATE JUDGE'S REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION by Magistrate Judge Michael B. Kaufman. Objections to R&R due by 9/21/2026. (SEE DOCUMENT FOR FURTHER DETAILS). (Attachments: # 1 R&R) (mrv) (Entered: 09/01/2026)

#14

Aug 31, 2026

REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION OF UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE issued by Magistrate Judge Michael B. Kaufman. Re (TERMED)Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), 1, NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Appointment of Counsel 7 . (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS). (mrv) (Entered: 09/01/2026)

#15

Sep 04, 2026

CONSENT TO PROCEED before Magistrate Judge, in accordance with Title 28 Section 636(c) and F.R.CIV.P 73(b), filed by Petitioner Hui Dong Yong. (san) (Entered: 09/06/2026)

#16

Sep 04, 2026

PETITIONER'S RESPECTFUL OBJECTIONS TO REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION (DKT. 13-1); REQUEST FOR LEAVE TO FILE REPLY OUT OF TIME; AND REQUEST FOR REVISED OR SUPPLEMENTAL R&R, 14 filed by Petitioner Hui Dong Yong.(san) (Entered: 09/06/2026)

#17

Sep 04, 2026

DECLARATION OF HUI DONG YONG AUTHORIZING SAULO FERREIRA MELO TO ACT AS PUTATIVE NEXT FRIEND, ASSIST WITH FILINGS, AND RECEIVE ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS filed by Petitioner Hui Dong Yong. (san) (Entered: 09/06/2026)

#18

Sep 04, 2026

PETITIONER'S REPLY TO RESPONDENTS' RESPONSE (DKT. 12) AND REQUEST FOR IMMEDIATE HABEAS RELIEF filed by Petitioner Hui Dong Yong. (san) (Entered: 09/06/2026)

#19

Sep 09, 2026

(IN CHAMBERS) ORDER by Judge Stephen V. Wilson: The Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge Michael B. Kaufman 14 is adopted. The Petitioner's motion for appointment of counsel 7 is denied. The petition for preliminary injunction 8 is denied as moot because the adopted Report and Recommendation 14 denies the petition with prejudice. The Consent to Proceed before Magistrate Judge 15 is denied. SO ORDERED. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (dta) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 09/09/2026)

Sep 09, 2026

Text Only Scheduling Notice

#20

Sep 11, 2026

PETITIONER'S MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION OF THE ORDER ENTERED SEPTEMBER 9, 2026 (DKT. 19) filed by Petitioner Hui Dong Yong. (mrv) (Entered: 09/14/2026)

#21

Sep 17, 2026

(IN CHAMBERS) ORDER by Judge Stephen V. Wilson: Petitioners Motion for Reconsideration 20 is granted. The Order entered September 9, 2026 19 is vacated. The matter is recommitted to Magistrate Judge Michael B. Kaufman to issue a revised or supplemental Report and Recommendation. SO ORDERED. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (dta) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 09/17/2026)

Sep 17, 2026

Text Only Scheduling Notice

#22

Sep 18, 2026

PETITIONER'S SUPPLEMENT AL OBJECTIONS TO REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION (DKT. 14) filed by Petitioner Hui Dong Yong. (mrv) (Entered: 09/18/2026)