Central District of California • 5:26-cv-05556

#1

Sep 22, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-43381019 for $5 filing fee, filed by Petitioner Victor Ulises Pedroza Martinez. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum) (Attorney Rodrigo Marcelo Avendano added to party Victor Ulises Pedroza Martinez(pty:pet))(Avendano, Rodrigo) (Entered: 09/22/2026)

#2

Sep 22, 2026

First EX PARTE APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining Order as to Immediate release petitioner filed by Petitioner Victor Ulises Pedroza Martinez. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit, # 4 Exhibit) (Avendano, Rodrigo) (Entered: 09/22/2026)

#3

Sep 22, 2026

The Petitioner acknowledges the availability of a Magistrate Judge but declines to consent 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: 09/22/2026)

#4

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 Percy Anderson and referred to Magistrate Judge John D. Early, 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: 09/22/2026)

#5

Sep 22, 2026

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

#6

Sep 22, 2026

MINUTES IN CHAMBERS-COURT ORDER by Judge Percy Anderson. For the foregoing reasons, the Court denies the TRO Application without prejudice. Proceedings on the merits of the Petition shall continue under General Order 26-05 and remain referred to the assigned Magistrate Judge. This ruling does not prejudge the merits of the Petition or foreclose Petitioner from seeking appropriate relief based on materially changed circumstances supported by competent evidence. (See document for further details).; denying 2 First EX PARTE APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining Order. (aco) (Entered: 09/23/2026)

Sep 22, 2026

2241 Initial Case Assignment Consent or Declination

#7

Sep 28, 2026

Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Najah J Shariff counsel for Respondents Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Ernesto Santa Cruz, Jr. Adding Najah J. Shariff as counsel of record for Respondents for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Respondents Todd Blanche; Todd Lyons; Markwayne Mullin; Ernesto Santacruz, Jr.. (Attorney Najah J Shariff added to party Todd Blanche(pty:res), Attorney Najah J Shariff added to party Todd Lyons(pty:res), Attorney Najah J Shariff added to party Markwayne Mullin(pty:res), Attorney Najah J Shariff added to party Ernesto Santa Cruz, Jr(pty:res))(Shariff, Najah) (Entered: 09/28/2026)

#8

Sep 29, 2026

RESPONSE filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Ernesto Santa Cruz, Jrto PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-43381019 for $5 filing fee 1, Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. 5 - RESPONDENTS ANSWER TO PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS (Shariff, Najah) (Entered: 09/29/2026)

#9

Sep 30, 2026

Second EX PARTE APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining Order as to Immediate release petitioner filed by Petitioner Victor Ulises Pedroza Martinez. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration, # 2 Exhibit E, # 3 Exhibit F, # 4 Exhibit G, # 5 Exhibit H) (Avendano, Rodrigo) (Entered: 09/30/2026)

#10

Oct 01, 2026

TEXT ONLY ENTRY ORDER by Judge Percy Anderson. The Court has before it Petitioner's Second Ex Parte Application for Temporary Restraining Order as to Immediate Release Petitioner. (Docket No, 9 ). The government shall file its response, if any, by October 2, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (kss) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 10/01/2026)

#11

Oct 01, 2026

RESPONSE filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Ernesto Santa Cruz, Jrto Second EX PARTE APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining Order as to Immediate release petitioner 9, Text Only Scheduling Notice, 10 - RESPONDENTS RESPONSE TO PETITIONERS SECOND EX PARTE APPLICATION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER AND ORDER SHOW CAUSE RE: PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION (Shariff, Najah) (Entered: 10/01/2026)

#12

Oct 01, 2026

REPLY filed by Petitioner Victor Ulises Pedroza Martinez to Response, 11 (Avendano, Rodrigo) (Entered: 10/01/2026)

Oct 01, 2026

Text Only Scheduling Notice

#13

Oct 02, 2026

MINUTES IN CHAMBERS-COURT ORDER by Judge Percy Anderson. Accordingly, the Application for a Temporary Restraining Order (Docket No. 9) is DENIED as moot. (See document for further details).; denying as moot 9 Second EX PARTE APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining Order. (aco) (Entered: 10/02/2026)

#14

Oct 02, 2026

REPLY filed by Petitioner Victor Ulises Pedroza Martinez to Reply 12 (Avendano, Rodrigo) (Entered: 10/02/2026)

#15

Oct 06, 2026

Notice of Compliance filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Ernesto Santa Cruz, Jr. (RE: related document(s) 13 Order) (Shariff, Najah) (Entered: 10/06/2026)

#16

Oct 12, 2026

Notice of non compliance filed by Petitioner Victor Ulises Pedroza Martinez. (Avendano, Rodrigo) (Entered: 10/12/2026)

#17

Oct 15, 2026

Respondents' Further Supplement to Notice of Compliance filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Ernesto Santa Cruz, Jr re: Notice (Other) 16, Order on Motion for Temporary Restraining Order, 13, Notice (Other) 15 (Shariff, Najah) (Entered: 10/15/2026)

#18

Oct 20, 2026

REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION issued by Magistrate Judge John D. Early re PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241). IT IS THEREFORE RECOMMENDED that the District Judge issue an Order: (1) approving and accepting this Report and Recommendation; (2) granting the Petition, in part, ordering Respondents to: a. hold an individualized bond hearing before an immigration judge under 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) for Petitioner Victor Ulises Pedroza Martinez (A# 246 061 422) within seven (7) days of the Judgment, with at least two days advance notice to Petitioner and his counsel and instructions that the immigration judge must provide a written, reasoned decision, including all factual findings in support of such decision, if bond is denied; or b. release Petitioner from custody subject only to narrowly tailored conditions of release, if any, no more restrictive than necessary to ensure his appearance as required and to protect the community, if he is not timely provided with the aforementioned bond hearing; and (3) denying the Petition as to all other requests for relief with prejudice as unsupported. In light of the relief sought and in accordance with United States v. Barney, 568 F.2d 134, 136 (9th Cir. 1978) (per curiam), the time for Objections to the Report and Recommendation is shortened to three (3) days and the time for Responses to Objections is shortened to two (2) days. (aro) (Entered: 10/20/2026)

#19

Oct 23, 2026

OBJECTION to Report and Recommendation (Issued),,,,, 18 filed by Petitioner Victor Ulises Pedroza Martinez.(Avendano, Rodrigo) (Entered: 10/23/2026)

#20

Nov 02, 2026

Order on Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus

#21

Nov 02, 2026

Judgment