Central District of California • 5:26-cv-05419

#1

Sep 17, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-43338384 for $5 filing fee, filed by Petitioner ZHENGKUN QU. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit, # 4 Affidavit) (Attorney Hovhannes Bayburtski added to party ZHENGKUN QU(pty:pet))(Bayburtski, Hovhannes) (Entered: 09/17/2026)

#2

Sep 17, 2026

CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Petitioner ZHENGKUN QU. (Bayburtski, Hovhannes) (Entered: 09/17/2026)

#3

Sep 17, 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. (et) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 09/17/2026)

#4

Sep 17, 2026

NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge Christina T. Shay. (et) (Entered: 09/17/2026)

#5

Sep 17, 2026

Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (et) (Entered: 09/17/2026)

#7

Sep 17, 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. (dgv) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 09/28/2026)

Sep 17, 2026

2241 Initial Case Assignment Consent or Declination

#6

Sep 22, 2026

(Attorney Alfredo Jose Bonilla added to party Todd Blanche(pty:res), Attorney Alfredo Jose Bonilla added to party James Janecha(pty:res), Attorney Alfredo Jose Bonilla added to party Todd M. Lyons(pty:res), Attorney Alfredo Jose Bonilla added to party Markwayne Mullin(pty:res), Attorney Alfredo Jose Bonilla added to party Jaime Rios(pty:res))(Bonilla, Alfredo) (Entered: 09/22/2026)

#8

Sep 28, 2026

REPLY /ANSWER TO PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, James Janecha, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Jaime Rios. (Bonilla, Alfredo) (Entered: 09/28/2026)

Sep 28, 2026

Immigration 2241 Full Consent

#9

Sep 30, 2026

REPLY to Respondents Response filed by Petitioner Zhengkun Qu. (Bayburtski, Hovhannes) (Entered: 09/30/2026)

#10

Oct 09, 2026

ORDER GRANTING IN PART PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS AND ORDERING RELEASE by Magistrate Judge Christina T. Shay: granting in part and denying in part Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus 1 . IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED THAT: 1. Judgment shall be e ntered GRANTING the Petition as to Count Three and dismissing the remaining counts without prejudice; and 2. Respondents MUST RELEASE Petitioners Zhengkun Qu (A 237-016- 232) and Juan Dai (A 237-016-233) from custody within 24 hours of entry of this Order under the same conditions that existed prior to their detention. (SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS) (sh)

#11

Oct 13, 2026

JUDGMENT by Magistrate Judge Christina T. Shay. Pursuant to the Order Granting in Part Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Ordering Release filed October 9, 2026 (ECF No. 10), IT IS ADJUDGED that Count Three of the Petition is granted, and the remaining Counts are dismissed without prejudice. Related to: Order on Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,, 10 (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (mrv)