Central District of California • 5:26-cv-04685

#1

Aug 17, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-43079252 for $5 filing fee, filed by Petitioner JIANLI LIU. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit, # 4 Affidavit) (Attorney Hovhannes Bayburtski added to party JIANLI LIU(pty:pet))(Bayburtski, Hovhannes) (Entered: 08/17/2026)

#2

Aug 17, 2026

CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Petitioner JIANLI LIU. (Bayburtski, Hovhannes) (Entered: 08/17/2026)

#3

Aug 18, 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. (et) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 08/18/2026)

#4

Aug 18, 2026

NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge Diana M. Kwok. (et) (Entered: 08/18/2026)

#5

Aug 18, 2026

Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (et) (Entered: 08/18/2026)

Aug 18, 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. (kl) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 08/24/2026)

Aug 24, 2026

Immigration 2241 Full Consent

#7

Aug 25, 2026

Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Whitney Wakefield counsel for Respondents Todd Blanche, James Janecha, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullins, Jaime Rios. Adding Whitney Wakefield as counsel of record for Respondents for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Respondents James Janecka et al. (Attorney Whitney Wakefield added to party Todd Blanche(pty:res), Attorney Whitney Wakefield added to party James Janecha(pty:res), Attorney Whitney Wakefield added to party Todd M. Lyons(pty:res), Attorney Whitney Wakefield added to party Markwayne Mullins(pty:res), Attorney Whitney Wakefield added to party Jaime Rios(pty:res))(Wakefield, Whitney) (Entered: 08/25/2026)

#8

Aug 25, 2026

RESPONSE filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, James Janecha, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullins, Jaime Riosto PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-43079252 for $5 filing fee 1 (Wakefield, Whitney) (Entered: 08/25/2026)

#9

Aug 25, 2026

REPLY to Respondents Response filed by Petitioner Jianli Liu. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit, # 2 Declaration, # 3 Declaration)(Bayburtski, Hovhannes) (Entered: 08/25/2026)