Central District of California • 5:26-cv-04600

#1

Aug 13, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-43052113 for $5 filing fee, filed by Petitioner Mohamed Salah. (Attachments: # 1 Gasanov Decl., # 2 Exhibits A-K) (Attorney Magomed-Gusein Gasanov added to party Mohamed Salah(pty:pet))(Gasanov, Magomed-Gusein) Modified on 10/8/2026 (mrv). (Entered: 08/13/2026)

#2

Aug 13, 2026

CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Petitioner Mohamed Salah. (Gasanov, Magomed-Gusein) (Entered: 08/13/2026)

#3

Aug 14, 2026

The Petitioner acknowledges the availability of a Magistrate Judge but declines to consent 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. (et) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 08/14/2026)

#4

Aug 14, 2026

NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge R. Gary Klausner and referred to Magistrate Judge Angela C. C. Viramontes, 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. (et) (Entered: 08/14/2026)

#5

Aug 14, 2026

Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (et) (Entered: 08/14/2026)

#6

Aug 14, 2026

NOTICE OF ERRATA filed by Petitioner Mohamed Salah. correcting Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 1 (Attachments: # 1 Supplemental Declaration)(Gasanov, Magomed-Gusein) (Entered: 08/14/2026)

#7

Aug 14, 2026

NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order as to restrain from transferring Petitioner filed by Petitioner Mohamed Salah. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration, # 2 Proposed Order) (Gasanov, Magomed-Gusein) (Entered: 08/14/2026)

Aug 14, 2026

2241 Initial Case Assignment Consent or Declination

#8

Aug 18, 2026

IN CHAMBERS ORDER by Judge R. Gary Klausner: Order Re: Petitioner's Ex Parle Application for Temporary Restraining Order 7 . On August 14, 2026, Mohamed Salah filed a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and the present Ex Parte Application for Temporary Restraining Order against Ernesto Santacruz Jr., David Venturella, Markwayne Mullin, Todd Blanche, and the Warden of the Adelanto ICE Center. (ECF Nos. 1, 7.) Petitioner is in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement ("ICE") custody. Petitioner seeks the Court's order restraining Respondents from transferring Petitioner outside the Central District of California for fourteen days. The Court DENIES the Application (SEE DOCUMENT FOR ALL SPECIFIC REASONS AS DISCUSSED HEREIN). (lc) (Entered: 08/18/2026)

#9

Aug 21, 2026

Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Whitney Wakefield counsel for Respondents Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Ernesto Jr. Santacruz, David Venturella, Warden of the Adelanto ICE Processing Center in Adelanto California. Adding Whitney Wakefield as counsel of record for Respondents for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Respondents Ernesto Santacruz Jr. et al. (Attorney Whitney Wakefield added to party Todd Blanche(pty:res), Attorney Whitney Wakefield added to party Markwayne Mullin(pty:res), Attorney Whitney Wakefield added to party Ernesto Jr. Santacruz (pty:res), Attorney Whitney Wakefield added to party David Venturella(pty:res), Attorney Whitney Wakefield added to party Warden of the Adelanto ICE Processing Center in Adelanto California(pty:res))(Wakefield, Whitney) Modified on 8/24/2026 (mrv). (Entered: 08/21/2026)

#10

Aug 21, 2026

ANSWER to (TERMED) Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 1 filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Ernesto Jr. Santacruz, David Venturella, Warden of the Adelanto ICE Processing Center in Adelanto California. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Wakefield, Whitney) (Entered: 08/21/2026)

#11

Aug 24, 2026

APPLICATION for Extension of Time to File Reply filed by Petitioner Mohamed Salah. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration, # 2 Proposed Order) (Gasanov, Magomed-Gusein) (Entered: 08/24/2026)

#12

Aug 25, 2026

ORDER by Magistrate Judge Angela C. C. Viramontes: granting 11 APPLICATION for Extension of Time to File (rec) (Entered: 08/25/2026)

#13

Aug 25, 2026

REPLY filed by Petitioner Mohamed Salah to Answer to Complaint, 10 (Gasanov, Magomed-Gusein) (Entered: 08/25/2026)

#14

Sep 13, 2026

CONSENT TO PROCEED before Magistrate Judge, in accordance with Title 28 United States Code Section 636(c) and F.R.CIV.P 73(b), filed by Petitioner Mohamed Salah. (Attachments: # 1 CV-011B)(Gasanov, Magomed-Gusein) (Entered: 09/13/2026)

#15

Sep 15, 2026

(IN CHAMBERS) ORDER by Judge R. Gary Klausner: The assigned District Judge approves the parties' consent to a Magistrate Judge. Accordingly, the case will be reassigned. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (jre) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 09/15/2026)

#16

Sep 15, 2026

This action has been fully consented to according to General Order 26-05 and the District Judge has approved the parties' consent. This case is now reassigned to Magistrate Judge Angela C. C. Viramontes for final disposition. Any appeal shall be taken before the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (aco) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 09/15/2026)

Sep 15, 2026

Immigration 2241 Full Consent

Sep 15, 2026

District Judge Response to Immigration 2241 Consent

#17

Sep 16, 2026

Notice of Supplemental Authority filed by Petitioner Mohamed Salah. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A (Arias v. Warden, Adelanto ICE Processing Center, No. 5:26-cv-03412-ACCV (C.D. Cal. Aug. 28, 2026))(Gasanov, Magomed-Gusein) (Entered: 09/16/2026)

#18

Sep 29, 2026

REQUEST for Ruling on the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Petitioner Mohamed Salah. (Gasanov, Magomed-Gusein) (Entered: 09/29/2026)

#19

Oct 06, 2026

ORDER DENYING PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS by Magistrate Judge Angela C. C. Viramontes: denying Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus 1 . (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS). (mrv) (Entered: 10/08/2026)

#20

Oct 06, 2026

ENTRY OF JUDGMENT UNDER 28 U.S.C. § 2241 by Magistrate Judge Angela C. C. Viramontes. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241, the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus in this action is denied and judgment entered by the Court, without requiring any further proceedings and consistent with the reasons and findings set forth in the Courts October 6, 2026 Order Denying Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Related to: Order on Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus 19 (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (mrv) (Entered: 10/08/2026)

#21

Oct 18, 2026

Amend/Correct