Central District of California • 5:26-cv-05262
Rafael Vela-Gonzalez v. James Janecka
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Case Information
Filed: September 11, 2026
Assigned to:
Dale S. Fischer
Referred to:
Christina T. Shay
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity:
September 18, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Sep 11, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person In Federal Custody (28:2241), filed by Petitioner Rafael Vela-Gonzalez. Case assigned to Judge Dale S. Fischer and referred to Magistrate Judge Christina T. Shay. (Filing fee $ 5 Paid.) (jtil) (Entered: 09/11/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241)
#2
Sep 11, 2026
Supplemental Brief in Support of Petition of Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Petitioner Rafael Vela-Gonzalez. (jtil) (Entered: 09/11/2026)
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Notice (Other)
#3
Sep 11, 2026
NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge Dale S. Fischer and referred to Magistrate Judge Christina T. Shay, 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: 09/11/2026)
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Notice of Reference to US Magistrate Judge (CV-84) (Habeas) - optional html form
#4
Sep 11, 2026
Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (jtil) (Entered: 09/11/2026)
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Notice (Scheduling Order 2241) - optional html form
#5
Sep 11, 2026
NOTICE OF RESOURCES FOR PRO SE LITIGANTS. (jtil) (Entered: 09/11/2026)
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Notice of Resources for ProSe Litigants (CV-134) - optional html form
#6
Sep 15, 2026
Returning Case for Reassignment w/i division (CV-89)
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Returning Case for Reassignment w/i division (CV-89)
#7
Sep 16, 2026
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
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Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
#8
Sep 18, 2026
Miscellaneous Document
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Miscellaneous Document
Parties
James Janecka
Party
Rafael Vela-Gonzalez
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