Central District of California • 5:26-cv-05564

#1

Sep 22, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person In Federal Custody (28:2241). Case assigned to Judge Wesley L. Hsu and referred to Magistrate Judge Autumn D. Spaeth. (Filing fee $ 5 PAID), filed by petitioner Celerino Conejo-Gonzalez. (jp) (Entered: 09/22/2026)

#2

Sep 22, 2026

MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order filed by petitioner Celerino Conejo-Gonzalez. (jp) (Entered: 09/22/2026)

#3

Sep 22, 2026

NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Filed Document RE: PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person In Federal Custody (28:2241) 1 . The following error(s) was/were found: Document lacks required signature. In response to this notice, the Court may: (1) order an amended or correct document to be filed; (2) order the document stricken; or (3) take other action as the Court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the Court directs you to do so. (jp) (Entered: 09/22/2026)

#4

Sep 22, 2026

NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Filed Document RE: MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order 2 . The following error(s) was/were found: Proposed document was not submitted or was not submitted as a separate attachment. In response to this notice, the Court may: (1) order an amended or correct document to be filed; (2) order the document stricken; or (3) take other action as the Court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the Court directs you to do so. (jp) (Entered: 09/22/2026)

#5

Sep 22, 2026

NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge Wesley L. Hsu and referred to Magistrate Judge Autumn D. Spaeth, 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. (jp) (Entered: 09/22/2026)

#6

Sep 22, 2026

Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (jp) (Entered: 09/22/2026)

#7

Sep 22, 2026

NOTICE OF RESOURCES FOR PRO SE LITIGANTS. (jp) (Entered: 09/22/2026)

Sep 22, 2026

Deficiency in Filed Documents (G-112A) - optional html form

#8

Sep 24, 2026

MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER RE MOTION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER 2 by Judge Wesley L. Hsu. Therefore, there is no evidence in the form of testimony under penalty of perjury that the Court could consider in deciding the Motion. The Court cannot grant any relief due to the failure to produce any evidence in support of the Motion. Accordingly, the Court DENIES the Motion without prejudice. (lom) (Entered: 09/24/2026)

#9

Sep 25, 2026

Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Jolene Tanner counsel for Respondents Todd Blanche, DHS, Markwayne Mullins, Warden Geo Group. Adding Jolene Tanner as counsel of record for Respondents for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Respondents Todd Blanche; DHS; Markwayne Mullin; Warden Geo Group. (Attorney Jolene Tanner added to party Todd Blanche(pty:res), Attorney Jolene Tanner added to party DHS(pty:res), Attorney Jolene Tanner added to party Markwayne Mullins(pty:res), Attorney Jolene Tanner added to party Warden Geo Group(pty:res))(Tanner, Jolene) (Entered: 09/25/2026)

#10

Sep 28, 2026

EMERGENCY for Two-Day Notice re ICE's Intent to Transfer Mr. Conejo Out of Central District and Remove Him From U.S. filed by Petitioner Celerino Conejo-Gonzalez. (es) (Entered: 09/28/2026)

#11

Sep 28, 2026

(IN CHAMBERS) ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Judge Wesley L. Hsu: Respondent is ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE in writing by September 29, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. as to whether Respondent intends to remove Petitioner from the United States and, if so, why sanctions should not be imposed for failing to notify the Court at least 48 hours prior to removal in accordance with General Order 26-05. IT IS SO ORDERED.THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (cgm) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 09/28/2026)

Sep 28, 2026

Text Only Scheduling Notice

#12

Sep 29, 2026

Notice of Intended Removal of Petitioner filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, DHS, Markwayne Mullins, Warden Geo Group. (RE: related document(s) 6 Order) (Tanner, Jolene) (Entered: 09/29/2026)

#13

Sep 29, 2026

RESPONSE filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, DHS, Markwayne Mullins, Warden Geo Groupto Text Only Scheduling Notice, 11 - FEDERAL RESPONDENTS RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE (Tanner, Jolene) (Entered: 09/29/2026)

#14

Sep 29, 2026

RESPONSE filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, DHS, Markwayne Mullins, Warden Geo Groupto PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person In Federal Custody (28:2241) Case assigned to Judge Wesley L. Hsu and referred to Magistrate Judge Autumn D. Spaeth.(Filing fee $ 5) 1 - FEDERAL RESPONDENTS RESPONSE TO PETITION (Tanner, Jolene) (Entered: 09/29/2026)

#15

Sep 29, 2026

(IN CHAMBERS) ORDER RE ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE 11 by Judge Wesley L. Hsu: Accordingly, the Court finds that Respondent's Response is sufficient to discharge the Order to Show Cause, but reminds Respondent that, under the General Order in immigration habeas cases, it must notify the petitioner, petitioner's counsel (if represented) and the Court two days in advance of its planned removal of that petitioner. See document for details. (es) (Entered: 09/29/2026)

#16

Sep 29, 2026

EMERGENCY REQUEST FOR A TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER filed by petitioner Celerino Conejo-Gonzalez. (bm) (Entered: 09/29/2026)

#17

Sep 30, 2026

(IN CHAMBERS) ORDER RE EMERGENCY REQUEST FOR A TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER 16 by Judge Wesley L. Hsu: Respondents are ORDERED to immediately (meaning forthwith) release Petitioner (A# 205-719-979) from detention. Respondents must file a Notice of Release within two (2) days of this Order confirming Petitioner has been released from custody. The Court sets a Preliminary Injunction hearing in the matter for October 14, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. Petitioner may submit supplemental materials in support of the preliminary injunction by October 5, 2026, and Respondents may submit supplemental materials by October 9, 2026. SEE DOCUMENT FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. (es) (Entered: 09/30/2026)

#18

Oct 02, 2026

Notice of Release filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, DHS, Markwayne Mullins, Warden Geo Group. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - OSUP)(Tanner, Jolene) (Entered: 10/02/2026)

#19

Oct 05, 2026

PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, DHS, Markwayne Mullins, Warden Geo Group, re Notice (Other) 18 served on 10/5/2026. (Tanner, Jolene) (Entered: 10/05/2026)

#20

Oct 09, 2026

RESPONSE filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, DHS, Markwayne Mullins, Warden Geo Groupto REQUEST for Temporary Restraining Order 16, Order on Motion for Temporary Restraining Order,, 17 (Tanner, Jolene) (Entered: 10/10/2026)

#21

Oct 13, 2026

SCHEDULING NOTICE AND (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER CHANGING THE TIME OF THE PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION HEARING 17 scheduled for October 14, 2026, by Judge Wesley L. Hsu: The Court, on its own motion, changes the time of the Preliminary Injunction hearing to 2:00 p.m. The hearing will proceed in-person at the Felicitas and Gonzalo Mendez United States Courthouse, Courtroom 9B. IT IS SO ORDERED.THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (cgm) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 10/13/2026)

#22

Oct 13, 2026

PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, DHS, Markwayne Mullins, Warden Geo Group, re Response 20 served on 10/13/2026. (Tanner, Jolene) (Entered: 10/13/2026)

Oct 13, 2026

Text Only Scheduling Notice

#23

Oct 14, 2026

Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Daniel A Beck counsel for Respondents Todd Blanche, DHS, Markwayne Mullins, Warden Geo Group. Adding Daniel A. Beck as counsel of record for Markwayne Mullins, DHS, Warden Geo Group, Todd Blanche for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Respondents Markwayne Mullins, DHS, Warden Geo Group, Todd Blanche. (Attachments: # 1 Proof of Service)(Attorney Daniel A Beck added to party Todd Blanche(pty:res), Attorney Daniel A Beck added to party DHS(pty:res), Attorney Daniel A Beck added to party Markwayne Mullins(pty:res), Attorney Daniel A Beck added to party Warden Geo Group(pty:res))(Beck, Daniel) (Entered: 10/14/2026)

#24

Oct 14, 2026

NOTICE of Change of Address to 524 E. Peck St., Compton, CA 90221, Phone: 323-849-8578. Filed by Petitioner Celerino Conejo-Gonzalez. (hr) (Entered: 10/16/2026)

#25

Oct 14, 2026

MINUTES OF PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION HEARING 16 (Held and Completed) before Judge Wesley L. Hsu. The Court heard oral argument and, for the reasons stated on the record, entered the temporary restraining order as a preliminary injunction. The Court ordered Petitioner to show cause within 60 days why the portion of the petition relating to his U-visa application should not be dismissed for mootness or lack of jurisdiction. The Government shall have 30 days to respond, and Petitioner shall have two weeks thereafter to reply. The matter will be taken under submission upon completion of the briefing. The Court further stated that, should USCIS deny Petitioner's visa application and the Government seek his immediate removal, the Government may bring the matter to the Court's attention, and Petitioner may be required to respond within a shortened timeframe. Court Recorder: CourtSmart. (lom) (Entered: 10/19/2026)

#26

Oct 19, 2026

ORDER RE PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION 16 by Judge Wesley L. Hsu. The TRO is now adopted as the preliminary injunction in this case with the exception of the portion concerning Petitioner's unlawful arrest and the ruling on the Petition. Respondents are PRELIMINARILY ENJOINED from detaining Petitioner, or placing any other restriction on Petitioner's liberty without proper process pursuant to the terms of the TRO issued on September 30, 2026. (lom) (Entered: 10/19/2026)

#27

Oct 26, 2026

Mail Returned

#28

Oct 26, 2026

Mail Returned