Central District of California • 5:26-cv-04708

Nakku Rebecca Favor Kisakye v. Fereti Semaia

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Case Information

Filed: August 18, 2026
Assigned to: Steve Kim
Referred to:
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
Completed: August 24, 2026
Last Activity: August 24, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Aug 18, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-43091260 for $5 filing fee, filed by Petitioner Nakku Rebecca Favor KISAKYE. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Petitioner, # 2 Declaration of Keli M. Reynolds, # 3 Exhibit A, # 4 Exhibit B, # 5 Exhibit C, # 6 Exhibit D, # 7 Exhibit E, # 8 Exhibit F, # 9 Exhibit G) (Attorney Keli M Reynolds added to party Nakku Rebecca Favor KISAKYE(pty:pet))(Reynolds, Keli) (Entered: 08/18/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Attorney Civil Case Opening)
#2
Aug 18, 2026
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Petitioner Nakku Rebecca Favor KISAKYE. (Reynolds, Keli) (Entered: 08/18/2026)
Main Document: Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71)
#3
Aug 18, 2026
NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Petitioner Nakku Rebecca Favor KISAKYE, (Reynolds, Keli) (Entered: 08/18/2026)
Main Document: Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties
#4
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. (mza) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 08/22/2026)
#5
Aug 22, 2026
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge Steve Kim. (mza) (Entered: 08/22/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Assignment to U.S. Magistrate Judge CV-25B optional html form
#6
Aug 22, 2026
Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (mza) (Entered: 08/22/2026)
Main Document: Notice (Scheduling Order 2241) - optional html form
Aug 22, 2026
2241 Initial Case Assignment Consent or Declination
#7
Aug 24, 2026
MINUTE (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER GRANTING PETITION by Magistrate Judge Steve Kim: granting Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus 1 . Petitioner Nakku Rebecca Kisakye (A# 062-999-733) is ORDERED RELEASED IMMEDIATELY from ICE custody under an official written order of release on reasonable minimum bond with notice of the terms of release and the express conditions on which release may be revoked. (hr) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
Main Document: Order on Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#8
Aug 24, 2026
JUDGMENT by Magistrate Judge Steve Kim, Related to: Order Granting Petition 7, PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus 1 . IT IS ADJUDGED that the 28 U.S.C. § 2241 petition is granted in Petitioner's favor. Petitioner Nakku Rebecca Kisakye (A# 062-999-733) is ORDERED RELEASED IMMEDIATELY from ICE custody under an official written order of release on reasonable minimum bond with notice of the terms of release and the express conditions on which release may be revoked. (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (hr) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
Main Document: Judgment