Central District of California • 5:26-cv-04678

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Aug 14, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person In Federal Custody (28:2241) (Filing fee $ 5. FEE DUE), filed by Petitioner Rosa Maria Rodriguez-Cortez. (mza) (Entered: 08/17/2026)

#2

Aug 14, 2026

REQUEST to Waive Court Fees filed by Petitioner Rosa Maria Rodriguez-Cortez. (mza) (Entered: 08/17/2026)

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Aug 14, 2026

CONSENT TO PROCEED before Magistrate Judge, in accordance with Title 28 Section 636(c) and F.R.CIV.P 73(b), filed by Petitioner Rosa Maria Rodriguez-Cortez. (mza) (Entered: 08/17/2026)

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Aug 17, 2026

NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge Autumn D. Spaeth. (mza) (Entered: 08/17/2026)

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Aug 17, 2026

Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (mza) (Entered: 08/17/2026)

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Aug 17, 2026

NOTICE OF RESOURCES FOR PRO SE LITIGANTS. (mza) (Entered: 08/17/2026)

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Aug 21, 2026

Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)

#8

Aug 21, 2026

Response

#9

Aug 21, 2026

Proceed In Forma Pauperis with Declaration in Support (CV-60)

#10

Aug 21, 2026

Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held

#11

Aug 21, 2026

Order Requiring Return/Answer to Petition

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

Aug 24, 2026

Immigration 2241 Full Consent

#13

Aug 28, 2026

Notice (Other)

#14

Sep 01, 2026

ORDER APPOINTING COUNSEL by Magistrate Judge Autumn D. Spaeth: Therefore, pursuant to the Federal Public Defender's referral notice (Dkt. No. 10 ), the Court appoints the following attorney to represent Petitioner in this immigration habeas case. See 18 U.S.C. § 3006A(a)(2)(B) (authorizing appointment for persons seeking relief under section 2241). Jeffrey A. Koncius, Partner, Kiesel Law LLP, 8648 Wilshire Boulevard, Beverly Hills, CA 90211, Telephone: 310-228-6929, Email: Koncius@kiesel.law. This appointment order shall issue nunc pro tunc to the date of the Federal Public Defender's referral notice, August 21, 2026. Jeffrey A. Koncius shall file a notice of appearance in this case by no later than September 8, 2026. (kh) (Entered: 09/01/2026)

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Sep 03, 2026

Notice (Other)

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Sep 03, 2026

Motion for Appointment of Counsel

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Sep 04, 2026

Appoint Counsel

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Sep 08, 2026

Appearance

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Sep 09, 2026

Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held

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Sep 14, 2026

Status Report

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Sep 22, 2026

Motion Related Document

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Sep 24, 2026

Extension of Time to File a Document

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Sep 25, 2026

Notice (Other)

#24

Sep 28, 2026

Notice (Other)

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Sep 28, 2026

Notice (Other)

#26

Sep 29, 2026

Reply (Motion related)

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Sep 30, 2026

Stay Case

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Sep 30, 2026

Objection/Opposition (Motion related)

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Oct 01, 2026

Reply (Motion related)

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Oct 02, 2026

Amendment (Motion related)

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Oct 03, 2026

Stay Case

#32

Oct 26, 2026

(IN CHAMBERS) ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE: MOOTNESS by Magistrate Judge Autumn D. Spaeth: Respondents filed a Notice of Intended Removal, indicating that Petitioner would be transferred outside the District on October 2, 2026 to effectuate her removal to Mexico. (Dkt. No. 25 .) The parties are ordered to file a joint status report no later than November 2, 2026, addressing whether Petitioner has been removed from the United States and whether the Petition is moot. The status report must substantively specify what claims, if any, remain pending, the relief sought, and the factual and legal basis for each claim. If the parties are unable to file a joint report, each party shall file a separate status report by the same date. (kh)

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Nov 02, 2026

Status Report