Central District of California • 5:26-cv-05253

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Sep 08, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person In Federal Custody (28:2241) Case assigned to Judge Christina A. Snyder and referred to Magistrate Judge Douglas F. McCormick.(Filing fee $ 5 FEE PAID), filed by Petitioner Miguel Angel Estrada-De La Vega. (car) (Entered: 09/11/2026)

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Sep 08, 2026

Notice of Motion and Memorandum of Law In Support of Temporary Restraining Order filed by Petitioner Miguel Angel Estrada-De La Vega. (car) (Entered: 09/11/2026)

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Sep 08, 2026

MOTION for Appointment of Counsel filed by Petitioner Miguel Angel Estrada-De La Vega. (car) (Entered: 09/11/2026)

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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 Christina A. Snyder and referred to Magistrate Judge Douglas F. McCormick, 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. (car) (Entered: 09/11/2026)

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Sep 11, 2026

Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (car) (Entered: 09/11/2026)

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Sep 11, 2026

NOTICE OF RESOURCES FOR PRO SE LITIGANTS. (car) (Entered: 09/11/2026)

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Sep 11, 2026

ORDER RETURNING CASE FOR REASSIGNMENT by Judge Christina A. Snyder. Case randomly reassigned from Judge Christina A. Snyder to Judge Jesus G. Bernal for all further proceedings. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judge 5:26-cv-05253-JGB-DFM. (lh) (Entered: 09/11/2026)

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Sep 11, 2026

MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS by Judge Jesus G. Bernal: Order (1) ENJOINING Respondents from Transferring Petitioner; and (2) DIRECTING Respondents to File a Response to Petitioner's Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order 1 . It is further ORDERED that Respondents file a response to the Motion by September 18, 2026. SEE DOCUMENT FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. ( Response due by 9/18/2026) (twdb) (Entered: 09/11/2026)

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Sep 23, 2026

MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) by Judge Jesus G. Bernal: Order GRANTING Petitioner's Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order (Dkt. No. 2) 2 . The Court finds Petitioner is entitled to a preliminary injunction and ORDERS the Government to immediately release Petitioner Miguel Angel Estrada-De La Vega (A# 095-685-440) from its custody. SEE DOCUMENT FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. (twdb) (Entered: 09/23/2026)

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Sep 29, 2026

Notice of Report and Recommendation

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Sep 29, 2026

Report and Recommendation (Issued)

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Oct 27, 2026

Order Accepting Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge by Judge Jesus G. Bernal: granting in part and denying in part 11 re Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus 1 ; denying 3 PETITION for Appointment of Counsel. The Peti tion for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Dkt. 1) is GRANTED IN PART as to Petitioners claim that continued detention is no longer authorized by 8 U.S.C. § 1231(a)(6). Petitioner's Motion tor Appointment of Counsel (Dkt. 3 ) is DENIED AS MOOT. (SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS) (sh)

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Oct 27, 2026

JUDGMENT by Judge Jesus G. Bernal, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that: The Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Dkt. 1) is GRANTED IN PART to the extent that Petitioners continued detention is no longer authorized by 8 U.S.C. § 1231(a)(6). Petitioners ninth and tenth causes of action are DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. Related to: Order on Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus 12 (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (sh)

Oct 28, 2026

Judgment