Central District of California • 5:26-cv-05598
Daniel Pirvulete v. Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Case Information
Filed: September 23, 2026
Assigned to:
Michael Walter Fitzgerald
Referred to:
Steve Kim
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity:
November 02, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Sep 23, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person In Federal Custody (28:2241) Case assigned to Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald and referred to Magistrate Judge Steve Kim. (Filing fee $ 5. FEE PAID), filed by Petitioner Daniel Pirvulete. (mza) (Entered: 10/09/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241)
#3
Sep 23, 2026
PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Petitioner Daniel Pirvulete, served on 9/23/26. (mza) (Entered: 10/09/2026)
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Proof of Service (subsequent documents)
#2
Sep 25, 2026
Notice of Clarification of Relief Requested in Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Petitioner Daniel Pirvulete. (mza) (Entered: 10/09/2026)
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Notice (Other)
#4
Oct 09, 2026
NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald and referred to Magistrate Judge Steve Kim, 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. (mza) (Entered: 10/09/2026)
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Notice of Reference to US Magistrate Judge (CV-84) (Habeas) - optional html form
#5
Oct 09, 2026
NOTICE OF RESOURCES FOR PRO SE LITIGANTS. (mza) (Entered: 10/09/2026)
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Notice of Resources for ProSe Litigants (CV-134) - optional html form
#6
Oct 13, 2026
APPLICATION for Pro Se Litigant to electronically file documents in a specific case filed by Petitioner Daniel Pirvulete. (hr) (Entered: 10/14/2026)
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Pro Se Electronic Filing - CV-5
#7
Oct 13, 2026
NOTICE OF CLARIFICATION AND RATIFICATION OF SIGNATURE ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS (DOCKET NO. 1 ) filed by Petitioner Daniel Pirvulete. (hr) (Entered: 10/14/2026)
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Notice (Other)
#8
Oct 14, 2026
Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (mza) (Entered: 10/14/2026)
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Notice (Scheduling Order 2241) - optional html form
#9
Oct 15, 2026
ELECTION REGARDING CONSENT to Proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge Declined, in accordance with Title 28 Section 636c filed by Petitioner Daniel Pirvulete. The Petitioner does not consent. (hr) (Entered: 10/16/2026)
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Consent to Proceed before US Magistrate - DECLINED by Party
#10
Oct 15, 2026
MINUTE (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER REVISING BRIEFING SCHEDULE by Magistrate Judge Steve Kim. Respondents' answer to the habeas petition is due within 21 days of this order, and petitioner's reply to the answer is due within 14 days of receiving that answer. In all other respects, General Order 26-05 remains in effect. (SEE DOCUMENT FOR FURTHER DETAILS.) (hr) (Entered: 10/16/2026)
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Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
#11
Oct 20, 2026
Pro Se Electronic Filing - CV-5 O
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Pro Se Electronic Filing - CV-5 O
#12
Oct 22, 2026
Order
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Order
#13
Oct 28, 2026
Attorney Appearance or Reassignment for the USA
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Attorney Appearance or Reassignment for the USA
#14
Oct 29, 2026
Proof of Service (subsequent documents)
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Proof of Service (subsequent documents)
#15
Oct 29, 2026
Response
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Response
#16
Oct 29, 2026
Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held AND ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines AND ~Util - Terminate Civil Case
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Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held AND ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines AND ~Util - Terminate Civil Case
#17
Oct 30, 2026
Leave to File Document
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Leave to File Document
#18
Nov 02, 2026
Response
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Response
Parties
Daniel Pirvulete
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Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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