Central District of California • 5:26-cv-05111

Ankit Kumar v. Warden Facility Administrator

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Case Information

Filed: September 03, 2026
Assigned to: Otis D. Wright II
Referred to: Stephanie S. Christensen
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: September 22, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Sep 03, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person In Federal Custody (28:2241), filed by Petitioner Ankit Kumar. Case assigned to Judge Otis D. Wright, II and referred to Magistrate Judge Stephanie S. Christensen. (Filing fee $ 5 Paid.) (Attachments: # 1 Part 2, # 2 Part 3) (jtil) (Entered: 09/04/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241)
#4
Sep 03, 2026
EX PARTE APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining Order filed by Petitioner Ankit Kumar. (jtil) (Entered: 09/04/2026)
Main Document: Temporary Restraining Order
#2
Sep 04, 2026
NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge Otis D. Wright, II and referred to Magistrate Judge Stephanie S. Christensen, 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. (jtil) (Entered: 09/04/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Reference to US Magistrate Judge (CV-84) (Habeas) - optional html form
#3
Sep 04, 2026
Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (jtil) (Entered: 09/04/2026)
Main Document: Notice (Scheduling Order 2241) - optional html form
#5
Sep 04, 2026
Following preliminary review, the Court ORDERS Respondents to respond to Petitioners Ex Parte Application for a TRO, (Dkt. No. 4), no later than SEPTEMBER 7, 2026, at 12:00 P.M. Respondents shall address, among other things, Petitioners argument that his detention is no longer presumptively reasonable and that his removal is not reasonably foreseeable. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (sce) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 09/04/2026)
Sep 04, 2026
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#6
Sep 06, 2026
OPPOSITION in Opposition to re: PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person In Federal Custody (28:2241) Case assigned to Judge Otis D. Wright, II and referred to Magistrate Judge Stephanie S. Christensen.(Filing fee $ 5) 1, EX PARTE APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining Order 4 filed by Respondents Acting Director, U.S. immigration and Customs Enforcement, Attorney General of the United States, Desert View Annex, Ernesto Santacruz, Jr., Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Warden Facility Administrator. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Rodriguez Bond Order)(Attorney Daniel A Beck added to party Acting Director, U.S. immigration and Customs Enforcement(pty:res), Attorney Daniel A Beck added to party Attorney General of the United States(pty:res), Attorney Daniel A Beck added to party Desert View Annex(pty:res), Attorney Daniel A Beck added to party Ernesto Santacruz, Jr.(pty:res), Attorney Daniel A Beck added to party Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security(pty:res), Attorney Daniel A Beck added to party Warden Facility Administrator(pty:res))(Beck, Daniel) (Entered: 09/06/2026)
Main Document: Objection/Opposition (Motion related)
#7
Sep 08, 2026
Proof of Service (subsequent documents)
Main Document: Proof of Service (subsequent documents)
#8
Sep 09, 2026
Temporary Restraining Order
Main Document: Temporary Restraining Order
#9
Sep 22, 2026
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#10
Sep 22, 2026
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Ankit Kumar
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Warden Facility Administrator
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