Central District of California • 5:26-cv-05993

#1

Oct 09, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-43538485 for $5 filing fee, filed by Petitioner TAO SUN. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit) (Attorney Hovhannes Bayburtski added to party TAO SUN(pty:pet))(Bayburtski, Hovhannes) (Entered: 10/09/2026)

#2

Oct 09, 2026

CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Petitioner TAO SUN. (Bayburtski, Hovhannes) (Entered: 10/09/2026)

#3

Oct 09, 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. (car) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 10/09/2026)

#4

Oct 09, 2026

NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge Karen E. Scott. (car) (Entered: 10/09/2026)

#5

Oct 09, 2026

Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (car) (Entered: 10/09/2026)

Oct 09, 2026

2241 Initial Case Assignment Consent or Declination

#6

Oct 12, 2026

Initial Order upon Filing of Complaint - form only

#7

Oct 14, 2026

Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)

Oct 14, 2026

Immigration 2241 Full Consent

#9

Oct 15, 2026

Response

#10

Oct 16, 2026

Reply (Motion related)

#11

Oct 22, 2026

ORDER GRANTING THE PETITION AND ORDERING PETITIONER'S RELEASE FROM CUSTODY by Magistrate Judge Karen E. Scott: granting Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus 1 . IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that: 1. Grounds 1 and 2 of the Petitioner are granted, and Ground 3 is dismissed as moot. 2. Respondents shall immediately release Tao Sun (A# 218-123-195) from custody. (SEE DOCUMENT FOR FURTHER DETAILS.) (hr)

#12

Oct 22, 2026

JUDGMENT by Magistrate Judge Karen E. Scott, Related to: PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus 1 , Order Granting the Petition 11 . IT IS ADJUDGED that Grounds 1 and 2 of the Petition are granted, and Ground 3 is dismissed as moot. (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (hr)