Central District of California • 5:26-cv-04519

Ricardo Trejo-Trejo v. The United States of America

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Case Information

Filed: August 03, 2026
Assigned to: Monica Ramirez Almadani
Referred to: Margo A. Rocconi
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
Completed: August 20, 2026
Last Activity: September 14, 2026
Parties: View All Parties →

Docket Entries

#1
Jul 30, 2026
2241 PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Todd Lyons, Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Acting Warden, in his official Capacity, Warden of Immigration Detention Facility, Adelanto ICE Processing Center, The United States of America, Poly Kaiser by Ricardo Trejo-Trejo. (Deputy Clerk LJB) [Transferred from California Eastern on 8/11/2026.] (Entered: 07/31/2026)
Main Document: 2241
#2
Jul 30, 2026
MOTION for TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER and Immediate Release from Custody by Ricardo Trejo-Trejo. (Deputy Clerk LJB) [Transferred from California Eastern on 8/11/2026.] Modified on 8/11/2026 (jtil). (Entered: 07/31/2026)
Main Document: MOTION
#3
Jul 30, 2026
NOTICE Regarding Filing Fee by Ricardo Trejo-Trejo (Deputy Clerk LJB) [Transferred from California Eastern on 8/11/2026.] (Entered: 07/31/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
Jul 30, 2026
RECEIPT number 200020275 for $5.00 for Filing Fee from Ricardo Trejo-Trejo. (Deputy Clerk VLC) [Transferred from California Eastern on 8/11/2026.]
#4
Jul 31, 2026
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Elisa M. Rodriguez for Acting Warden, in his official Capacity, Warden of Immigration Detention Facility, Adelanto ICE Processing Center,Elisa M. Rodriguez for Todd Blanche,Elisa M. Rodriguez for Poly Kaiser,Elisa M. Rodriguez for Todd Lyons,Elisa M. Rodriguez for Markwayne Mullin,Elisa M. Rodriguez for The United States of America (Rodriguez, Elisa) [Transferred from California Eastern on 8/11/2026.] (Entered: 07/31/2026)
Main Document: DESIGNATION
#5
Aug 03, 2026
ORDER Transferring Case to the United States District Court for the Central District of California signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 07/31/2026. CASE CLOSED. (Deputy Clerk EF) [Transferred from California Eastern on 8/11/2026.] (Entered: 08/03/2026)
Main Document: ORDER
#6
Aug 03, 2026
ORIGINAL file, certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received from California Eastern (Entered: 08/11/2026)
Main Document: Case Transferred In from other District (Electronic Transfer)
Aug 03, 2026
SERVICE BY MAIL: 5 Order, Case Transferred Out to Another District served on Ricardo Trejo-Trejo. (Deputy Clerk EF) [Transferred from California Eastern on 8/11/2026.]
#7
Aug 11, 2026
NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge Monica Ramirez Almadani and referred to Magistrate Judge Margo A. Rocconi, who is authorized to consider preliminary matters and conduct all further hearings as may be appropriate or necessary. Pursuant to Local Rule 83-2.4, the Court must be notified within five (5) days of any address change. See notice for additional details. # 1 CV38) (jtil). (Entered: 08/11/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Reference to US Magistrate Judge (CV-84) (Habeas) - optional html form
#8
Aug 11, 2026
Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (jtil) (Entered: 08/11/2026)
Main Document: Notice (Scheduling Order 2241) - optional html form
#9
Aug 11, 2026
NOTICE OF RESOURCES FOR PRO SE LITIGANTS. (jtil) (Entered: 08/11/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Resources for ProSe Litigants (CV-134) - optional html form
#10
Aug 12, 2026
(IN CHAMBERS) ORDER by Judge Monica Ramirez Almadani: The Court is in receipt of the Petition for Habeas Corpus 1 and Petitioners Emergency Motion for Temporary Restraining Order 2 . Respondents are ORDERED to file a response to the TRO by August 13, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. Upon receipt of the opposition brief, or if no opposition brief is filed, Court shall take the matter under submission or order a hearing or reply brief if necessary. Respondents shall not transfer or remove Petitioner pending the Court's decision on the TRO Application. Respondents shall personally serve Petitioner with their opposition and all Court orders issued in this matter. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (mku) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 08/12/2026)
Aug 12, 2026
Generic Text Only Entry
#11
Aug 17, 2026
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Mallory Lynn counsel for Respondents Acting Warden, in his official Capacity, Warden of Immigration Detention Facility, Adelanto ICE Processing Center, Todd Blanche, Poly Kaiser, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, United States of America. Adding Mallory Lynn as counsel of record for The United States of America, Acting Warden, Todd Blanche, Poly Kaiser, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Respondents The United States of America, Acting Warden, Todd Blanche, Poly Kaiser, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin. (Attorney Mallory Lynn added to party Acting Warden, in his official Capacity, Warden of Immigration Detention Facility, Adelanto ICE Processing Center (pty:res), Attorney Mallory Lynn added to party Todd Blanche(pty:res), Attorney Mallory Lynn added to party Poly Kaiser(pty:res), Attorney Mallory Lynn added to party Todd Lyons(pty:res), Attorney Mallory Lynn added to party Markwayne Mullin(pty:res), Attorney Mallory Lynn added to party United States of America(pty:res))(Lynn, Mallory) (Entered: 08/17/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
#12
Aug 17, 2026
Answer and Response to TRO Application to (TERMED) Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2254), 1 filed by Respondents Acting Warden, in his official Capacity, Warden of Immigration Detention Facility, Adelanto ICE Processing Center, Todd Blanche, Poly Kaiser, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, United States of America.(Lynn, Mallory) (Entered: 08/17/2026)
Main Document: Return to Habeas Petition (2254)
#13
Aug 17, 2026
(IN CHAMBERS) ORDER by Judge Monica Ramirez Almadani: Due to a clerical error, Respondents were not properly served with the Courts previous order 10 . The Court therefore orders Respondents to file a response to the TRO by August 18, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. Upon receipt of the opposition brief, or if no opposition brief is filed, Court shall take the matter under submission or order a hearing or reply brief if necessary. Respondents shall not transfer or remove Petitioner pending the Court's decision on the TRO Application. Respondents shall personally serve Petitioner with their opposition and all Court orders issued in this matter. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (mku) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 08/17/2026)
#14
Aug 17, 2026
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE filed by Respondents Acting Warden, in his official Capacity, Warden of Immigration Detention Facility, Adelanto ICE Processing Center, Todd Blanche, Poly Kaiser, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, United States of America, re Return to Habeas Petition (2254), 12 served on 8/17/2026. (Lynn, Mallory) (Entered: 08/17/2026)
Main Document: Proof of Service (subsequent documents)
Aug 17, 2026
Generic Text Only Entry
#15
Aug 20, 2026
ORDER GRANTING PETITION FOR HABEAS CORPUS AND MOTION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER 1 2 ; JUDGMENT A File: 205-314-958 (Immediate Release) by Judge Monica Ramirez Almadani, re Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2254), 1, MOTION for TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER 2 : In light of the government's non-opposition to Petitioner's request for immediate release, the Court ORDERS as follows: 1. The Petition 1 and TRO Motion 2 are GRANTED; 2. Petitioner shall be IMMEDIATELY RELEASED from custody without any restrictions or conditions, including electronic monitoring, unless these conditions existed at the time of his arrest resulting in his current detention; 3. Respondents are ORDERED to personally serve this Order on Petitioner immediately. 4. Respondents are ORDERED to file proof of service of this Order and reliable proof that Petitioner has been released, by no later than August 21, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. Failure to do so may result in sanctions. 5. Respondents are PERMANENTLY ENJOINED from re-detaining Petitioner absent compliance with constitutional protections and applicable laws and regulations. 6. This Order shall constitute final judgment, and this case shall be ordered closed. (Made JS-6. Case Terminated.) (bm) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
Main Document: Order AND ~Util - Terminate Civil Case
#16
Aug 21, 2026
STATUS REPORT Confirming Release filed by Respondents Acting Warden, in his official Capacity, Warden of Immigration Detention Facility, Adelanto ICE Processing Center, Todd Blanche, Poly Kaiser, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, United States of America. (Attachments: # 1 Release packet 8/20/26, # 2 Certificate of service, # 3 Declaration of DO Cervantes)(Lynn, Mallory) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document: Status Report
#17
Aug 25, 2026
Appointment of Counsel
Main Document: Appointment of Counsel
#18
Aug 25, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#19
Sep 14, 2026
Mail Returned
Main Document: Mail Returned
#20
Sep 14, 2026
Mail Returned
Main Document: Mail Returned

Parties

Ricardo Trejo-Trejo
Party
The United States of America
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