Central District of California • 5:26-cv-04744

Shengguo Yan v. Markwayne Mullin

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Case Information

Filed: August 20, 2026
Assigned to: Autumn D. Spaeth
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 02, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Aug 20, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-43102584 for $5 filing fee, filed by PETITIONER SHENGGUO YAN. (Attachments: # 1 Supplement) (Attorney Carlos R Barrios added to party SHENGGUO YAN(pty:pet))(Barrios, Carlos) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Attorney Civil Case Opening)
#2
Aug 20, 2026
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Petitioner SHENGGUO YAN. (Barrios, Carlos) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
Main Document: Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71)
#3
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. (car) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 08/21/2026)
#4
Aug 21, 2026
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge Autumn D. Spaeth. (car) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Assignment to U.S. Magistrate Judge CV-25B optional html form
#5
Aug 21, 2026
Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (car) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document: Notice (Scheduling Order 2241) - optional html form
#6
Aug 21, 2026
First NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Contempt against RESPONDENTS filed by PETITIONER Shengguo Yan. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Barrios, Carlos) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document: Contempt
Aug 21, 2026
2241 Initial Case Assignment Consent or Declination
#7
Aug 24, 2026
(IN CHAMBERS) ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE TRANSFER by Magistrate Judge Autumn D. Spaeth: Under General Order 26-05, during the pendency of an immigration habeas petition, Respondents are required to provide Petitioner and the Court with at least two court days' notice of its intent to remove Petitioner outside the Central District of California. (Dkt. No. 5 .) Respondents did not provide the Court with notice of their intent to transfer Petitioner. Accordingly, Respondents are ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE regarding the transfer. Respondents must file a written response no later than August 28, 2026 explaining, at a minimum: 1) When Petitioner was transferred; 2) Where Petitioner has been transferred to; and 3) Whether Respondents had received notice of the pending habeas petition prior to the transfer. (kh) (Entered: 08/25/2026)
Main Document: Order to Show Cause
#8
Aug 26, 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: 08/26/2026)
Aug 26, 2026
Immigration 2241 Full Consent
#9
Aug 28, 2026
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Mallory Lynn counsel for Respondents DOES 1 to 10, inclusive, Markwayne Mullin, Jaime Rios, Rodney S Scott, Eddy Wang, Warden of Desert View Facility. Adding Mallory Lynn as counsel of record for Markwayne Mullin, Rodney S Scott, DOES, Warden, Jaime Rios, Eddy Wang for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Respondents Markwayne Mullin, Rodney S Scott, DOES, Warden, Jaime Rios, Eddy Wang. (Attorney Mallory Lynn added to party DOES 1 to 10, inclusive(pty:res), Attorney Mallory Lynn added to party Markwayne Mullin(pty:res), Attorney Mallory Lynn added to party Jaime Rios(pty:res), Attorney Mallory Lynn added to party Rodney S Scott(pty:res), Attorney Mallory Lynn added to party Eddy Wang(pty:res), Attorney Mallory Lynn added to party Warden of Desert View Facility(pty:res))(Lynn, Mallory) (Entered: 08/28/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
#10
Aug 31, 2026
Reply (Motion related)
Main Document: Reply (Motion related)
#11
Sep 02, 2026
Reply
Main Document: Reply
#12
Sep 02, 2026
ORDER GRANTING PETITION AND DENYING MOTION FOR ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Magistrate Judge Autumn D. Spaeth: denying 6 MOTION for Order to Show Cause Re Civil Contempt; granting Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus 1 . IT IS HEREBY ORDERED: 1. The Petition is granted; 2. Respondents must immediately release Petitioner Shengguo Yan (A# 240-788-346) from immigration detention; 3. The Motion for Order to Show Cause Re Civil Contempt [Dkt. No. 6.] is denied; and 4. Judgment is to be entered accordingly. (SEE DOCUMENT FOR FURTHER DETAILS.) (hr)
Main Document: Contempt AND Order on Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#13
Sep 02, 2026
JUDGMENT by Magistrate Judge Autumn D. Spaeth, Related to: MOTION for Order to Show Cause Re Civil Contempt 6 , Order Granting Petition 12 , PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241) 1 . IT IS HEREBY ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that the Petition is granted. Respondents must immediately release Petitioner Shengguo Yan (A# 240-788-346) from immigration detention. (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (hr)
Main Document: Judgment

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MULLIN
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YAN
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