Central District of California • 5:26-cv-04737

Nelson Estuardo Pinto Orellana v. Fereti Semaia

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Case Information

Filed: August 19, 2026
Assigned to: Daniel S. Roberts
Referred to: —
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: September 09, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Aug 19, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-43102134 for $5 filing fee, filed by Petitioner Nelson Estuardo Pinto Orellana. (Attorney Matthew K Toyama added to party Nelson Estuardo Pinto Orellana(pty:pet))(Toyama, Matthew) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Attorney Civil Case Opening)
#2
Aug 19, 2026
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Petitioner Nelson Estuardo Pinto Orellana. (Toyama, Matthew) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
Main Document: Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71)
#3
Aug 19, 2026
NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Petitioner Nelson Estuardo Pinto Orellana, (Toyama, Matthew) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
Main Document: Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties
#4
Aug 19, 2026
APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining Order as to Release of Petitioner from Custody of Respondents filed by Petitioner Nelson Estuardo Pinto Orellana. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Toyama, Matthew) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
Main Document: Temporary Restraining Order
#5
Aug 20, 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: 08/20/2026)
#6
Aug 20, 2026
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge Daniel S. Roberts. (jtil) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Assignment to U.S. Magistrate Judge CV-25B optional html form
#7
Aug 20, 2026
Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (jtil) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
Main Document: Notice (Scheduling Order 2241) - optional html form
Aug 20, 2026
2241 Initial Case Assignment Consent or Declination
#8
Aug 21, 2026
(IN CHAMBERS) ORDER DENYING PETITIONER'S EX PARTE APPLICATION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER (DOC NO. 4) WITHOUT PREJUDICE by Magistrate Judge Daniel S. Roberts. The briefing on the merits of this Petition will be subject to the expedited schedule under General Order 26-05, under which Respondents' Answer is due on August 27st. See Doc. No. 7. Petitioner may file a Reply within 3 days of service on him of Respondents' Answer. The Court will rule on the Petition as fast as possible following the filing of the parties' briefs. [SEE ORDER FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.] (san) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document: Temporary Restraining Order
#9
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. (lkr) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 08/23/2026)
Aug 23, 2026
Immigration 2241 Full Consent
#10
Aug 31, 2026
**STRICKEN PER ORDER 13 ** NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Substitute attorney Eleezay Bokhari in place of attorney Matthew Toyama filed by Petitioner Nelson Estuardo Pinto Orellana. (Toyama, Matthew) Modified on 9/2/2026 (lkr). (Entered: 08/31/2026)
Main Document: Substitute Attorney
#11
Sep 01, 2026
(IN CHAMBERS) ORDER TO SHOW RE FAILURE TO ANSWER PETITION AND SHOW CAUSE WHY THE WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS SHOULD NOT BE GRANTED by Magistrate Judge Daniel S. Roberts. To date, Respondents have not filed either of these required documents.Respondents are hereby ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE in writing, no later than 12:00 noon on September 3, 2026, why they have failed to comply with the Court's order requiring them to file a Notice of Appearance and an Answer and show cause why the habeas petition should not be granted. Respondents may do so by either filing the Notice of Appearance and an Answer - in which they address ALL claims and bases alleged in the Petition - or by filing a sworn Declaration showing good cause for their failure to comply with the Court's August 20th Order and a commitment to a date by which they will file the required documents. FAILURE TO RESPOND TO THIS ORDER MAY BE TREATED AS A CONCESSION THAT PETITIONER IS ENTITLED TO THE RELIEF SOUGHT, OR AT LEAST THAT THE FACTUAL ALLEGATIONS IN THE PETITION ARE TRUE. (SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS.) (lkr) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
Main Document: Order to Show Cause
#12
Sep 01, 2026
NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Filed Document RE: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Substitute attorney Eleezay Bokhari in place of attorney Matthew Toyama 10 . The following error(s) was/were found: Other error(s) with document(s): Any request for approval of substitution of counsel shall be submitted on the Court's Form G-01 and accompanied by the corresponding proposed order (Form G-001 ORDER). In response to this notice, the Court may: (1) order an amended or correct document to be filed; (2) order the document stricken; or (3) take other action as the Court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the Court directs you to do so. (lkr) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
Main Document: Deficiency in Filed Documents (G-112A) - optional html form
#13
Sep 02, 2026
RESPONSE BY THE COURT TO NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES IN FILED DOCUMENT RE: Deficiency in Filed Documents (G-112A) - optional html form,, 12 by Magistrate Judge Daniel S. Roberts. The document is stricken. Other: Petitioner's counsel, Matthew Toyama, is directed to file a Request for Substitution of Attorney using theCourts Form G-01, together with the corresponding proposed order (Form G-001 ORDER). (lkr) (Entered: 09/02/2026)
Main Document: Response By Court to Notice of Deficiencies (G-112B) - optional html form
#14
Sep 08, 2026
Release Order re Immigration 2241
Main Document: Release Order re Immigration 2241
#15
Sep 08, 2026
JUDGMENT by Magistrate Judge Daniel S. Roberts, 1 . Pursuant to the Court's separately filed Order Granting Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Ordering Immediate Release, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus is granted, and that judgment is entered in favor of Petitioner and against Respondents. The Order constitutes final disposition of the Petition by the Court. (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (san)
Main Document: Judgment
#16
Sep 09, 2026
Miscellaneous Document
Main Document: Miscellaneous Document

Parties

Fereti Semaia
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Nelson Estuardo Pinto Orellana
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