Central District of California • 5:26-cv-04273
ROSABEL ROAZANA MOREIRA VENTURA v. FERETI SEMAIA
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Case Information
Filed: July 30, 2026
Assigned to:
A. Joel Richlin
Referred to:
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
Completed: August 17, 2026
Last Activity:
August 19, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Jul 30, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-42925628 for $5 filing fee, filed by Petitioner Rosabel Rozana Moreira Ventura. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Notice of Removal, # 2 Exhibit ICE Printout, # 3 Exhibit IJ Oreder) (Attorney Brianna Conzuelo Gonzalez added to party Rosabel Rozana Moreira Ventura(pty:pet))(Gonzalez, Brianna) (Entered: 07/30/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Attorney Civil Case Opening)
#2
Jul 30, 2026
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Petitioner Rosabel Rozana Moreira Ventura. (Gonzalez, Brianna) (Entered: 07/30/2026)
Main Document:
Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71)
#3
Jul 30, 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. (jtil) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 07/30/2026)
#4
Jul 30, 2026
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge A. Joel Richlin. (jtil) (Entered: 07/30/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Assignment to U.S. Magistrate Judge CV-25B optional html form
#5
Jul 30, 2026
Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (jtil) (Entered: 07/30/2026)
Main Document:
Notice (Scheduling Order 2241) - optional html form
Jul 30, 2026
2241 Initial Case Assignment Consent or Declination
#6
Aug 04, 2026
Notice Federal Respondents' Notice of Intended Removal filed by Respondents TODD BLANCHE, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, ERNESTO SANTACRUZ, JR., FERETI SEMAIA, David Venturella. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Notification of Removal)(Tursi, Joseph) (Entered: 08/04/2026)
Main Document:
Notice (Other)
#7
Aug 05, 2026
EX PARTE APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining Order filed by Petitioner Rosabel Rozana Moreira Ventura. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum Memorandum of law, # 2 Proposed Order Proposed Order, # 3 Declaration Declaration of Attorney Brianna Gonzalez) (Gonzalez, Brianna) (Entered: 08/05/2026)
Main Document:
Temporary Restraining Order
#8
Aug 05, 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. (asi) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 08/05/2026)
#9
Aug 05, 2026
ORDER ISSUING TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER TO PRESERVE THE COURT'S JURISDICTION by Magistrate Judge A. Joel Richlin. The Court notes that Respondents answer to the Petition is due no later than August 6, 2026. (Dkt. 5 .) Respondents are welcome to file their answer early if they want to expedite briefing. Petitioner shall have 3 days from the filing of the answer to file a reply. Once the deadline for Petitioner to file a reply passes, the Court intends to promptly rule on the Petition and vacate the temporary restraining order set forth herein. IT IS SO ORDERED. [SEE ORDER FOR FURTHER DETAILS] 7 (dgv) (Entered: 08/05/2026)
#10
Aug 05, 2026
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Patrick James Kearney counsel for Respondents TODD BLANCHE, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, ERNESTO SANTACRUZ, JR., FERETI SEMAIA, David Venturella. Adding PATRICK J. KEARNEY as counsel of record for RESPONDENTS for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by RESPONDENTS PATRICK J. KEARNEY. (Attorney Patrick James Kearney added to party TODD BLANCHE(pty:res), Attorney Patrick James Kearney added to party MARKWAYNE MULLIN(pty:res), Attorney Patrick James Kearney added to party ERNESTO SANTACRUZ, JR.(pty:res), Attorney Patrick James Kearney added to party FERETI SEMAIA(pty:res), Attorney Patrick James Kearney added to party David Venturella(pty:res))(Kearney, Patrick) (Entered: 08/05/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
Aug 05, 2026
Immigration 2241 Full Consent
#11
Aug 07, 2026
RESPONSE filed by Respondents TODD BLANCHE, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, ERNESTO SANTACRUZ, JR., FERETI SEMAIA, David Venturellato Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 1 (Attachments: # 1 Declaration Dec. of M. Russi, # 2 Exhibit Ex. A Removal Order, # 3 Exhibit Ex B. Notice of Revocation of Release, # 4 Exhibit Ex. C Notice of Third Country Removal, # 5 Exhibit Ex D 48 Hour Notice)(Kearney, Patrick) (Entered: 08/07/2026)
Main Document:
Response
#12
Aug 10, 2026
REPLY To Respondents' Return to Petition filed by Petitioner Rosabel Rozana Moreira Ventura. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration Declaration of Rosabel Rozana Moreira Ventura, # 2 Exhibit Letter to ICE included in Application of Stay of Removal)(Gonzalez, Brianna) (Entered: 08/10/2026)
Main Document:
Reply (Motion related)
#13
Aug 17, 2026
MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER GRANTING PETITION AND ORDERING IMMEDIATE RELEASE by Magistrate Judge A. Joel Richlin. Based on the foregoing, the Court GRANTS the Petition as follows. Respondents shall immediately release Petitioner Rosabel Rozana Moreira Ventura (A# 205-066-093) (Petitioner) from custody on her prior Order of Supervision (OSUP) and return any confiscated property and documents upon release. Respondents shall not re-detain Petitioner pursuant to 8 U.S.C. section 1231 without providing at least seven (7) days notice and a pre-deprivation bond hearing. [SEE ORDER FOR FURTHER INFORMATION AND DEADLINES] (nth) (Entered: 08/17/2026)
#14
Aug 17, 2026
JUDGMENT by Magistrate Judge A. Joel Richlin. (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (nth) (Entered: 08/17/2026)
#15
Aug 19, 2026
STATUS REPORT filed by Respondents TODD BLANCHE, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, ERNESTO SANTACRUZ, JR., FERETI SEMAIA, David Venturella. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Ex A Release Documents)(Kearney, Patrick) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
Main Document:
Status Report
Parties
FERETI SEMAIA
Party
ROSABEL ROAZANA MOREIRA VENTURA
Party