Central District of California • 5:26-cv-04349
Arman Reforma Agua v. Kristi Noem
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Case Information
Filed: July 31, 2026
Assigned to:
David O. Carter
Referred to:
Steve Kim
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity:
September 22, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jul 31, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person In Federal Custody (28:2241), filed by Plaintiff Arman Reforma Agua. Case assigned to Judge David O. Carter and referred to Magistrate Judge Steve Kim. (Filing fee $ 5 Paid.) (jtil) (Entered: 08/03/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241)
#2
Jul 31, 2026
EX PARTE APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining Order filed by Petitioner Arman Reforma Agua. (jtil) (Entered: 08/03/2026)
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Temporary Restraining Order
#3
Aug 03, 2026
NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge David O. Carter and referred to Magistrate Judge Steve Kim, 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. (jtil) (Entered: 08/03/2026)
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Notice of Reference to US Magistrate Judge (CV-84) (Habeas) - optional html form
#4
Aug 03, 2026
Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (jtil) (Entered: 08/03/2026)
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Notice (Scheduling Order 2241) - optional html form
#5
Aug 03, 2026
NOTICE OF RESOURCES FOR PRO SE LITIGANTS. (jtil) (Entered: 08/03/2026)
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Notice of Resources for ProSe Litigants (CV-134) - optional html form
#6
Aug 05, 2026
(IN CHAMBERS) ORDER by District Judge David O. Carter: Respondents are enjoined from transferring, relocating, or removing Petitioner outside of the Central District of California pending final resolution of this case or further order of the Court. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (mpa) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 08/05/2026)
Aug 05, 2026
Generic Text Only Entry
#7
Aug 10, 2026
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
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Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
#8
Aug 10, 2026
Response
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Response
#9
Aug 13, 2026
Appointment of Counsel
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Appointment of Counsel
#10
Aug 28, 2026
Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
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Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
#11
Aug 31, 2026
Notice (Other)
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Notice (Other)
#12
Sep 04, 2026
Supplement
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Supplement
#13
Sep 04, 2026
Temporary Restraining Order
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Temporary Restraining Order
#14
Sep 04, 2026
Appoint Counsel
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Appoint Counsel
#15
Sep 11, 2026
Response
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Response
#16
Sep 21, 2026
(IN CHAMBERS) ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Magistrate Judge Steve Kim.By no later than September 28, 2026, the Government is ordered to show cause in writing why judgment on the pending 28 U.S.C. § 2241 petition should not be entered in petitioners favor based on the same reasons and on the same terms set forth in the district courts September 4, 2026 order granting immediate release and conditionally restraining respondents from re-detaining petitioner (ECF 13 ). (SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS) (sh)
#17
Sep 22, 2026
Mail Returned
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Mail Returned
#18
Sep 22, 2026
Mail Returned
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Mail Returned
Parties
Arman Reforma Agua
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Kristi Noem
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