Central District of California • 5:26-cv-05061

Cristhian Ferney Aguirre Sanchez v. Fereti Semaia

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Case Information

Filed: September 02, 2026
Assigned to: Michael B. Kaufman
Referred to:
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
Completed: September 15, 2026
Last Activity: September 18, 2026
Parties: View All Parties →

Docket Entries

#1
Sep 02, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-43213799 for $5 filing fee, filed by Petitioner Cristhian Ferney Aguirre Sanchez. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - F) (Attorney Christopher Joseph DeSalva added to party Cristhian Ferney Aguirre Sanchez(pty:pet))(DeSalva, Christopher) (Entered: 09/02/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Attorney Civil Case Opening)
#2
Sep 02, 2026
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Petitioner Cristhian Ferney Aguirre Sanchez. (DeSalva, Christopher) (Entered: 09/02/2026)
Main Document: Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71)
#3
Sep 03, 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. (jp) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 09/03/2026)
#4
Sep 03, 2026
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge Michael B. Kaufman. (jp) (Entered: 09/03/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Assignment to U.S. Magistrate Judge CV-25B optional html form
#5
Sep 03, 2026
Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (jp) (Entered: 09/03/2026)
Main Document: Notice (Scheduling Order 2241) - optional html form
Sep 03, 2026
2241 Initial Case Assignment Consent or Declination
#8
Sep 08, 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. (jm) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 09/14/2026)
#6
Sep 10, 2026
(Attorney Alfredo Jose Bonilla added to party Todd Blanche(pty:res), Attorney Alfredo Jose Bonilla added to party Markwayne Mullin(pty:res), Attorney Alfredo Jose Bonilla added to party Jaime Rios(pty:res), Attorney Alfredo Jose Bonilla added to party Fereti Semaia(pty:res), Attorney Alfredo Jose Bonilla added to party David Venturella(pty:res))(Bonilla, Alfredo) (Entered: 09/10/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
#7
Sep 10, 2026
REPLY /ANSWER TO PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Jaime Rios, Fereti Semaia, David Venturella. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Form I-213)(Bonilla, Alfredo) (Entered: 09/10/2026)
Main Document: Reply (Motion related)
Sep 14, 2026
Immigration 2241 Full Consent
#9
Sep 15, 2026
ORDER GRANTING PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS by Magistrate Judge Michael B. Kaufman: granting Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus 1 .The Court ORDERS that: (1) Judgment be entered granting the Petition; (2) a writ of habeas corpus be issued requiring Petitioner Cristhian Ferney Aguirre Sanchez's (A# 245-768-556) immediate release and prohibiting his re-detention without a hearing before a neutral decisionmaker where the Government must show material changed circumstances justifying Petitioner's detention; and (3) Respondents shall file a status report no later than three (3) days from the date of this Order confirming that Petitioner has been released from Respondents' custody consistent with this order. (SEE DOCUMENT FOR FURTHER DETAILS). (mrv) (Entered: 09/15/2026)
Main Document: Order on Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#10
Sep 15, 2026
JUDGMENT by Magistrate Judge Michael B. Kaufman.For the reasons stated in the Order Granting Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus, IT IS ADJUDGED that the petition for writ of habeas corpus is GRANTED and this action is dismissed with prejudice. Related to: Order on Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,,, 9 (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (mrv) (Entered: 09/15/2026)
Main Document: Judgment
#11
Sep 18, 2026
STATUS REPORT CONFIRMING PETITIONERS RELEASE FROM DETENTION filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Jaime Rios, Fereti Semaia, David Venturella. (Bonilla, Alfredo) (Entered: 09/18/2026)
Main Document: Status Report

Parties

Cristhian Ferney Aguirre Sanchez
Party
Fereti Semaia
Party