Central District of California • 5:26-cv-04945
Marco Antonio Martinez Manzanera v. Warden Desert View Annex
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Case Information
Filed: August 27, 2026
Assigned to:
John Arnold Kronstadt
Referred to:
Michael B. Kaufman
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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November 04, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 27, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person In Federal Custody (28:2241) Case assigned to Judge John A. Kronstadt and referred to Magistrate Judge Michael B. Kaufman. (Filing fee $ 5 FEE PAID.), filed by Petitioner Marco Antonio Martinez Manzanera. (et) (Entered: 09/04/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241)
#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 John A. Kronstadt and referred to Magistrate Judge Michael B. Kaufman, 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. (et) (Entered: 09/04/2026)
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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. (et) (Entered: 09/04/2026)
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Notice (Scheduling Order 2241) - optional html form
#4
Sep 04, 2026
NOTICE OF RESOURCES FOR PRO SE LITIGANTS. (et) (Entered: 09/04/2026)
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Notice of Resources for ProSe Litigants (CV-134) - optional html form
#5
Sep 08, 2026
Text Only Entry by Magistrate Judge Michael B. Kaufman: In this habeas action, Petitioner challenges an Immigration Judge's determination that Petitioner should remain detained as a danger and a flight risk. Petitioner avers that he does not have a copy of the digital audio recording of the bond hearing and requests that the Court order Respondents to lodge a copy with the Court. Dkt. 1 at 16. Good cause appearing, Respondents are ORDERED to lodge a copy of the digital audio recording of the bond hearing on or before September 15, 2026, by email to MBK_Chambers@cacd.uscourts.gov. IT IS SO ORDERED. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (jm) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 09/08/2026)
Sep 08, 2026
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#6
Sep 10, 2026
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Whitney Wakefield counsel for Respondent Warden Desert View Annex. Adding Whitney Wakefield as counsel of record for Respondent for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Respondent Warden Desert View Annex. (Attorney Whitney Wakefield added to party Warden Desert View Annex(pty:res))(Wakefield, Whitney) (Entered: 09/10/2026)
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Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
#7
Sep 11, 2026
RESPONSE filed by Respondent Warden Desert View Annexto PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person In Federal Custody (28:2241) Case assigned to Judge John A. Kronstadt and referred to Magistrate Judge Michael B. Kaufman.(Filing fee $ 5) 1 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Wakefield, Whitney) (Entered: 09/11/2026)
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Response
#8
Sep 11, 2026
PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Respondents Warden Desert View Annex, re Response, 7 served on September 11, 2026. (Wakefield, Whitney) (Entered: 09/11/2026)
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Proof of Service (subsequent documents)
#9
Sep 16, 2026
Manual Filing (G-92)
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Manual Filing (G-92)
#10
Sep 16, 2026
Proof of Service (subsequent documents)
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Proof of Service (subsequent documents)
#11
Oct 01, 2026
Report and Recommendation (Issued)
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Report and Recommendation (Issued)
#12
Oct 01, 2026
Notice of Report and Recommendation
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Notice of Report and Recommendation
#13
Oct 05, 2026
Objection to Report and Recommendation
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Objection to Report and Recommendation
#14
Oct 06, 2026
Proof of Service (subsequent documents)
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Proof of Service (subsequent documents)
#15
Oct 06, 2026
ORDER ACCEPTING IN PART FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE by Judge John A. Kronstadt: granting in part 11 re Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus 1 .IT IS ORDERED that: (1) Judgment be entered granting the Petition ; (2) a writ of habeas corpus be issued requiring Marco Antonio Martinez Manzanera's (A# 221-462-322) immediate release and prohibiting Respondents from re detaining him without first providing notice and a hearing where the Government must show material changed circumstances justifying Petitioners detention; and (3) Respondents are required to 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. (mrv)
#16
Oct 06, 2026
JUDGMENT by Judge John A. Kronstadt. IT IS ADJUDGED that the petition for writ of habeas corpus is GRANTED. Related to: Order on Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,,, 15 (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (mrv)
#17
Oct 09, 2026
Status Report
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Status Report
#18
Oct 13, 2026
Proof of Service (subsequent documents)
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Proof of Service (subsequent documents)
#19
Oct 20, 2026
Mail Returned
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Mail Returned
#20
Oct 20, 2026
Mail Returned
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Mail Returned
#21
Nov 04, 2026
Mail Returned
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Mail Returned
#22
Nov 04, 2026
Mail Returned
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Mail Returned
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Marco Antonio Martinez Manzanera
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Warden Desert View Annex
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