Central District of California • 5:26-cv-04631
Jose Eduardo Xiquin Hernandez v. Markwayne Mullin
Completed
Case Information
Filed: August 14, 2026
Assigned to:
Angela C. C. Viramontes
Referred to:
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
Completed: September 13, 2026
Last Activity:
September 14, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 14, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-43062184 for $5 filing fee, filed by PETITIONER JOSE EDUARDO XIQUIN HERNANDEZ. (Attachments: # 1 Supplement) (Attorney Carlos R Barrios added to party JOSE EDUARDO XIQUIN HERNANDEZ(pty:pet))(Barrios, Carlos) Modified on 9/14/2026 (mrv). (Entered: 08/14/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Attorney Civil Case Opening)
#2
Aug 14, 2026
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Petitioner JOSE EDUARDO XIQUIN HERNANDEZ. (Barrios, Carlos) (Entered: 08/14/2026)
Main Document:
Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71)
#3
Aug 17, 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: 08/17/2026)
#4
Aug 17, 2026
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge Angela C. C. Viramontes. (jtil) (Entered: 08/17/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Assignment to U.S. Magistrate Judge CV-25B optional html form
#5
Aug 17, 2026
Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (jtil) (Entered: 08/17/2026)
Main Document:
Notice (Scheduling Order 2241) - optional html form
Aug 17, 2026
2241 Initial Case Assignment Consent or Declination
#6
Aug 21, 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. (dc) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Aug 21, 2026
Immigration 2241 Full Consent
#7
Sep 08, 2026
Text Only Entry (In Chambers):Respondents have not filed an answer. Respondents have until 4:00 p.m. on September 9, 2026, to email ACCV Chambers and notify the Court of their intent to file an answer. If Respondents do not email ACCV Chambers, the Court will assume Respondents do not intend to file an answer and will proceed with issuing an order. <No Attachments>THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (dc) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 09/08/2026)
Sep 08, 2026
Generic Text Only Entry
#8
Sep 11, 2026
MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS TEXT ONLY ENTRY): Based on Respondent's response submitted to the Court on 09/08/2026 pursuant to the Courts Order (ECF No. 7), Respondent indicates that the government does not plan to file an opposition to the Petition in this matter. The Court acknowledges Respondent's position. Respondent is ordered to file Petitioner's Form I-213 no later than 24 hours from the entry of this Order, at which time the matter will be deemed submitted. <No Attachments>THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (dc) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 09/11/2026)
#9
Sep 11, 2026
Form I-213 Report filed by Respondents Markwayne Mullin, Jaime Rios, Rodney S Scott, Eddy Wang re: Generic Text Only Entry,, 8 (Attachments: # 1 Petitioners Form I-213)(Beck, Daniel) (Entered: 09/11/2026)
Main Document:
Miscellaneous Document
Sep 11, 2026
Generic Text Only Entry
#10
Sep 13, 2026
ORDER GRANTING PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS by Magistrate Judge Angela C. C. Viramontes: granting Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus 1 . The Court GRANTS the Petition and ORDERS: (1) Respondents to release Petitioner Jose Eduardo Xiquin Hernandez (A# 213-358-853) immediately under the same conditions as Petitioner was released prior to Petitioner's re-detention. (SEE DOCUMENT FOR FURTHER DETAILS). (mrv)
#11
Sep 13, 2026
ENTRY OF JUDGMENT UNDER 28 U.S.C. § 2241 by Magistrate Judge Angela C. C. Viramontes. GOOD CAUSE HAVING BEEN SHOWN, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241, the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus [Dkt. 1] in this action is granted and judgment entered by the Court, without requiring any further proceedings and consistent with the reasons and findings set forth in Court's September 13, 2026 Order Granting Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Related to: Order on Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 10 (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (mrv)
#12
Sep 14, 2026
STATUS REPORT filed by Respondent Markwayne Mullin. (Beck, Daniel) (Entered: 09/14/2026)
Main Document:
Status Report
Parties
MULLIN
Party
XIQUIN HERNANDEZ
Party