Central District of California • 5:26-cv-04381
Gabriel Gutierrez Varon v. Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Custom Enforcement
Completed
Case Information
Filed: August 03, 2026
Assigned to:
Steve Kim
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 12, 2026
Last Activity:
September 02, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 03, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person In Federal Custody (28:2241) Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Steve Kim and referred to Magistrate Judge Steve Kim, filed by Petitioner Gabriel Gutierrez Varon. (jtil) (Entered: 08/04/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241)
#2
Aug 03, 2026
CONSENT TO PROCEED before Magistrate Judge, Petitioner having consented in accordance with Title 28 Section 636(c) and F.R.CIV.P. 73(b) filed by Petitioner Gabriel Gutierrez Varon. (jtil) (Entered: 08/04/2026)
Main Document:
Consent to Proceed before US Magistrate Judge - FINAL
#3
Aug 03, 2026
MEMORANDUM of Law in Support of Temporary Restraining Order filed by Petitioner Gabriel Gutierrez Varon. (jtil) (Entered: 08/04/2026)
Main Document:
Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support
#4
Aug 03, 2026
MEMORANDUM of Law Re Apply for Habeas and TRO filed by Petitioner Gabriel Gutierrez Varon. (jtil) (Entered: 08/04/2026)
Main Document:
Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support
#5
Aug 03, 2026
REQUEST to Proceed In Forma Pauperis, Declaration in Support filed by Petitioner Gabriel Gutierrez Varon. (jtil) (Entered: 08/04/2026)
Main Document:
Proceed In Forma Pauperis with Declaration in Support (CV-60)
#6
Aug 04, 2026
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge Steve Kim. (jtil) (Entered: 08/04/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Assignment to U.S. Magistrate Judge CV-25B optional html form
#7
Aug 04, 2026
Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (jtil) (Entered: 08/04/2026)
Main Document:
Notice (Scheduling Order 2241) - optional html form
#8
Aug 04, 2026
ORDER by Magistrate Judge Steve Kim: granting 5 REQUEST to Proceed in Forma Pauperis with Declaration in Support (CV-60). (hr) (Entered: 08/05/2026)
Main Document:
Proceed In Forma Pauperis with Declaration in Support (CV-60)
#9
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. (clee) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 08/06/2026)
Aug 06, 2026
Immigration 2241 Full Consent
#10
Aug 11, 2026
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Alexandra Young counsel for Respondents Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Custom Enforcement, Warden of Adelanto Facility Center. Adding Alexandra Young as counsel of record for Federal Respondents for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Respondents Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Custom Enforcement, Warden of Adelanto Facility Center. (Attachments: # 1 Proof of Service)(Attorney Alexandra Young added to party Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Custom Enforcement(pty:res), Attorney Alexandra Young added to party Warden of Adelanto Facility Center(pty:res))(Young, Alexandra) (Entered: 08/11/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
#11
Aug 11, 2026
RETURN to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) 1 filed by Respondents Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Custom Enforcement, Warden of Adelanto Facility Center. (Attachments: # 1 Proof of Service)(Young, Alexandra) (Entered: 08/11/2026)
Main Document:
Return to Habeas Petition (2241)
#12
Aug 12, 2026
RELEASE ORDER GRANTING UNOPPOSED HABEAS PETITION by Magistrate Judge Steve Kim, re Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) 1 . Petitioner Gabriel Gutierrez Varon (A# 371-25-191) is ordered released from ICE custody immediately on the same terms of his most recent order of release on recognizance (OREC) before his arrest and detention. Judgment will be entered accordingly. (SEE DOCUMENT FOR FURTHER DETAILS.) (hr) (Entered: 08/12/2026)
#13
Aug 12, 2026
JUDGMENT by Magistrate Judge Steve Kim, Related to: Release Order Granting Unopposed Habeas Petition 12, Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) 1 . IT IS ADJUDGED that the petition is granted. Petitioner Gabriel Gutierrez Varon (A# 371-25-191) is to be RELEASED from ICE custody immediately on the same terms of his most recent order of release on recognizance (OREC) before his arrest and detention. The Court Clerk may close this case. (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (hr) (Entered: 08/12/2026)
Aug 12, 2026
Release Order re Immigration 2241
#14
Sep 02, 2026
Mail Returned
Main Document:
Mail Returned
#15
Sep 02, 2026
Mail Returned
Main Document:
Mail Returned
Parties
Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Custom Enforcement
Party
Gabriel Gutierrez Varon
Party