Central District of California • 5:26-cv-04277

Isaias Serna Ortega v. James Janecka

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Case Information

Filed: July 30, 2026
Assigned to: Stephanie S. Christensen
Referred to: —
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: August 10, 2026
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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-42927177 for $5 filing fee, filed by Petitioner Isaias Serna Ortega. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet) (Attorney Steven Rhys Ogden added to party Isaias Serna Ortega(pty:pet))(Ogden, Steven) (Entered: 07/30/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Attorney Civil Case Opening)
#2
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. (mza) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 07/30/2026)
#3
Jul 30, 2026
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge Stephanie S. Christensen. (mza) (Entered: 07/30/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Assignment to U.S. Magistrate Judge CV-25B optional html form
#4
Jul 30, 2026
Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (mza) (Entered: 07/30/2026)
Main Document: Notice (Scheduling Order 2241) - optional html form
#5
Jul 30, 2026
NOTICE OF DEFICIENCIES in Attorney Case Opening RE: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 1 . The following error(s) was found: Other error(s) with document(s): Attachment #3-Civil Cover Sheet. The document should be filed separately using its true event. You are not required to take any action to correct this deficiency unless the Court so directs. (mza) (Entered: 07/30/2026)
Main Document: Deficiency in Attorney Case Opening
Jul 30, 2026
2241 Initial Case Assignment Consent or Declination
#6
Aug 05, 2026
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
#7
Aug 06, 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. (tsn) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 08/06/2026)
#8
Aug 06, 2026
Answer to Complaint
Main Document: Answer to Complaint
Aug 06, 2026
Immigration 2241 Full Consent
#9
Aug 07, 2026
Reply
Main Document: Reply
#10
Aug 10, 2026
Release Order re Immigration 2241
Main Document: Release Order re Immigration 2241
#11
Aug 10, 2026
Judgment
Main Document: Judgment

Parties

Isaias Serna Ortega
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James Janecka
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