Central District of California • 5:26-cv-05449

Josehp Rosales-Zuniga v. Markwayne Mullin

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Case Information

Filed: September 18, 2026
Assigned to: Patricia A. Donahue
Referred to: —
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: October 27, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Sep 18, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-43346485 for $5 filing fee, filed by PETITIONER JOSEHP ROSALES-ZUNIGA. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E, # 6 Exhibit F, # 7 Proposed Order) (Attorney Cesar Omar Montoya added to party JOSEHP ROSALES-ZUNIGA(pty:pet))(Montoya, Cesar) (Entered: 09/18/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Attorney Civil Case Opening)
#2
Sep 18, 2026
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Petitioner JOSEHP ROSALES-ZUNIGA. (Attachments: # 1 Supplement Addendum All Respondents)(Montoya, Cesar) (Entered: 09/18/2026)
Main Document: Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71)
#3
Sep 18, 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: 09/18/2026)
#4
Sep 18, 2026
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge Patricia Donahue. (et) (Entered: 09/18/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Assignment to U.S. Magistrate Judge CV-25B optional html form
#5
Sep 18, 2026
Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (et) (Entered: 09/18/2026)
Main Document: Notice (Scheduling Order 2241) - optional html form
Sep 18, 2026
2241 Initial Case Assignment Consent or Declination
#6
Sep 22, 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. (im) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 09/22/2026)
Sep 22, 2026
Immigration 2241 Full Consent
#7
Sep 25, 2026
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Whitney Wakefield counsel for Respondents Warden Adelanto Detention Center, Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Ernesto Santacruz, Jr, David J. Venturella. Adding Whitney Wakefield as counsel of record for Respondents for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Respondents Markwayne Mullin et al. (Attorney Whitney Wakefield added to party Warden Adelanto Detention Center(pty:res), Attorney Whitney Wakefield added to party Todd Blanche(pty:res), Attorney Whitney Wakefield added to party Markwayne Mullin(pty:res), Attorney Whitney Wakefield added to party Ernesto Santacruz, Jr(pty:res), Attorney Whitney Wakefield added to party David J. Venturella(pty:res))(Wakefield, Whitney) (Entered: 09/25/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
#8
Sep 25, 2026
RESPONSE filed by Respondents Warden Adelanto Detention Center, Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Ernesto Santacruz, Jr, David J. Venturellato PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-43346485 for $5 filing fee 1 (Wakefield, Whitney) (Entered: 09/25/2026)
Main Document: Response
#9
Sep 28, 2026
REPLY filed by Petitioner Josehp Rosales-Zuniga to Response, 8 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit F, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit G, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit H)(Montoya, Cesar) (Entered: 09/28/2026)
Main Document: Reply
#10
Sep 30, 2026
ORDER GRANTING IN PART PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS AND ORDERING RELEASE by Magistrate Judge Patricia Donahue: granting Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus 1 . Petitioner Josehp Rosales- Zuniga (A# 241-332-836) is ordered released within 24 hours of this Order under the terms and conditions of Petitioners existing release, as if Petitioner had not been detained. This Order does not provide Petitioner with blanket immunity from future detention that relief is likely beyond the Courts jurisdiction but any future enforcement actions after release must comply with Due Process requirements. (SEE ORDER FOR FURTHER DETAILS) (sh) (Entered: 09/30/2026)
Main Document: Order on Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#11
Oct 02, 2026
RESPONSE filed by Respondents Warden Adelanto Detention Center, Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Ernesto Santacruz, Jr, David J. Venturellato Order on Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,, 10 (Wakefield, Whitney) (Entered: 10/02/2026)
Main Document: Response
#12
Oct 27, 2026
JUDGMENT by Magistrate Judge Patricia Donahue.Pursuant to the Order Granting in Part Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Ordering Release, IT IS ADJUDGED that the Petition is granted under Count One, 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)
Main Document: Judgment