Central District of California • 5:26-cv-05724

Jorge Romero-Marcial v. Warden, Adelanto ICE Processing Center

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Case Information

Filed: September 28, 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: November 04, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Sep 28, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-43426289 for $5 filing fee, filed by PLAINTIFF JORGE ROMERO-MARCIAL. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Proposed Order) (Attorney Howard James McClure added to party JORGE ROMERO-MARCIAL(pty:pla))(McClure, Howard) (Entered: 09/28/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Attorney Civil Case Opening)
#2
Sep 28, 2026
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiff JORGE ROMERO-MARCIAL. (McClure, Howard) (Entered: 09/28/2026)
Main Document: Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71)
#3
Sep 28, 2026
CONSENT TO PROCEED before Magistrate Judge, in accordance with Title 28 Section 636(c) and F.R.CIV.P 73(b), filed by PLAINTIFF JORGE ROMERO-MARCIAL. (McClure, Howard) (Entered: 09/28/2026)
Main Document: Consent to Proceed before U S Magistrate Judge (AUSA filers only)
#4
Sep 29, 2026
[NOTICE OF CLERICAL ERROR ISSUED ON 9/30/2026, SEE ITEM 6 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to a U.S. Magistrate Judge and Declination of Consent. This case has been randomly assigned to Magistrate Judge Patricia Donahue. (car) Modified on 9/30/2026 (car). (Entered: 09/29/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Assignment to U.S. Magistrate Judge and Declination of Consent CV-20B optional html form
#5
Sep 29, 2026
Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (car) (Entered: 09/29/2026)
Main Document: Notice (Scheduling Order 2241) - optional html form
#6
Sep 30, 2026
NOTICE OF CLERICAL ERROR: Due to clerical error the incorrect form was issued Re: Notice of Assignment to U.S. Magistrate Judge and Declination of Consent CV-20B form 4 . Corrections will be made. Docket item 4 should be disregarded. (car) (Entered: 09/30/2026)
Main Document: Clerical Error (G-11)
#7
Sep 30, 2026
[CORRECTED] NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge Patricia Donahue. (car) (Entered: 09/30/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Assignment to U.S. Magistrate Judge CV-25B optional html form
#8
Oct 05, 2026
(Attorney Alfredo Jose Bonilla added to party Todd Blanche(pty:res), Attorney Alfredo Jose Bonilla added to party Markwayne Mullin(pty:res), Attorney Alfredo Jose Bonilla added to party Warden, Adelanto ICE Processing Center(pty:res))(Bonilla, Alfredo) (Entered: 10/05/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
#9
Oct 05, 2026
REPLY /ANSWER TO PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Warden, Adelanto ICE Processing Center. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Custody Log)(Bonilla, Alfredo) (Entered: 10/05/2026)
Main Document: Reply (Motion related)
#10
Oct 08, 2026
REPLY filed by Petitioner Jorge Romero-Marcial to Reply (Motion related) 9 PETITIONER'S REPLY TO RESPONDENTS' ANSWER TO PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(McClure, Howard) (Entered: 10/08/2026)
Main Document: Reply
#11
Oct 09, 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: 10/09/2026)
Oct 09, 2026
Immigration 2241 Full Consent
#12
Oct 13, 2026
Notice NOTICE OF TRANSFER OF DETAINEE BACK TO ADELANTO, CA filed by PLAINTIFF Jorge Romero-Marcial. (McClure, Howard) (Entered: 10/13/2026)
Main Document: Notice (Other)
#13
Oct 15, 2026
MINUTES (In Chambers): Order Re Supplemental Response to Petition Addressing Petitioner's Notice of Transfer Back to the Central District of California by Magistrate Judge Patricia Donahue. It appears Petitioner is now detained in the Central District of California. In light of this development, by October 20, 2026, Respondents shall file a supplement to their answer regarding the jurisdiction argument. Petitioner may file a response to Respondents' supplement by October 22, 2026. (SEE DOCUMENT FOR FURTHER DETAILS.) (hr) (Entered: 10/16/2026)
Main Document: Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
#14
Oct 20, 2026
SUPPLEMENT filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Warden, Adelanto ICE Processing Center. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Custody Log, # 2 Exhibit ICE Detainee Locator)(Bonilla, Alfredo) (Entered: 10/20/2026)
Main Document: Supplement
#15
Oct 21, 2026
REPLY filed by Petitioner Jorge Romero-Marcial to Supplement 14 PETITIONER'S RESPONSE TO RESPONDENTS' SUPPLEMENT TO ANSWER TO PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(McClure, Howard) (Entered: 10/21/2026)
Main Document: Reply
#16
Oct 26, 2026
Notice (Other)
Main Document: Notice (Other)
#17
Oct 26, 2026
Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
Main Document: Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
#18
Oct 28, 2026
SUPPLEMENT filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Warden, Adelanto ICE Processing Center. (Bonilla, Alfredo) (Entered: 10/28/2026)
Main Document: Supplement
#19
Oct 30, 2026
ORDER GRANTING IN PART PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS AND ORDERING RELEASE by, Magistrate Judge Patricia Donahue. For the reasons stated, the Court ORDERS the following: The Petition is granted as to Count One and the remaining count is dismissed without prejudice. Respondents shall release Petitioner Jorge Romero-Marcial (A# 205-700-760) from immigration custody 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 Court's jurisdiction but any future enforcement actions after release must comply with Due Process requirements. Respondents shall return to Petitioner any of Petitioner's personal belongings that were seized from him, including all identification, work authorization, or other official documents. Further, Respondents shall file a status report within three days of this Order (1) confirming Petitioner's release, and (2) confirming the return to Petitioner of his personal belongings. 1 . (sj) (Entered: 10/30/2026)
Main Document: Release Order re Immigration 2241
Oct 30, 2026
Release Order re Immigration 2241
#20
Nov 02, 2026
Notice (Other)
Main Document: Notice (Other)
#21
Nov 03, 2026
JUDGMENT by Magistrate Judge Patricia Donahue.IT IS ADJUDGED that the Petition is granted as to Count One and the remaining count is dismissed without prejudice. Related to: Release Order re Immigration 2241,,,, 19 (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (mrv)
Main Document: Judgment