Central District of California • 5:26-cv-06358

Erick Armando Morales v. Warden of Adelanto ICE Processing Center

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Case Information

Filed: October 27, 2026
Assigned to: Karen E. Scott
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 06, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Oct 27, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person In Federal Custody (28:2241), filed by Petitioner Erick Armando Morales. Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Karen E. Scott and referred to Magistrate Judge Karen E. Scott. (Filing fee $ 5 Paid. ) (jtil) (Entered: 10/27/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241)
#2
Oct 27, 2026
CONSENT TO PROCEED before Magistrate Judge, Petitioner having consented in accordance with Title 28 Section 636(c) and F.R.CIV.P. 73(b) filed by Petitioner Erick Armando Morales. (jtil) (Entered: 10/27/2026)
Main Document: Consent to Proceed before US Magistrate Judge - FINAL
#3
Oct 27, 2026
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge Karen E. Scott. (jtil) (Entered: 10/27/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Assignment to U.S. Magistrate Judge CV-25B optional html form
#4
Oct 27, 2026
Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (jtil) (Entered: 10/27/2026)
Main Document: Notice (Scheduling Order 2241) - optional html form
#5
Oct 27, 2026
NOTICE OF RESOURCES FOR PRO SE LITIGANTS. (jtil) (Entered: 10/27/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Resources for ProSe Litigants (CV-134) - optional html form
#6
Oct 28, 2026
STANDING ORDER FOR 2241 IMMIGRATION PETITIONS by Magistrate Judge Karen E. Scott. (jdo) (Entered: 10/28/2026)
Main Document: Initial Order upon Filing of Complaint - form only
Nov 02, 2026
Immigration 2241 Full Consent
#8
Nov 03, 2026
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
#9
Nov 03, 2026
Response in Opposition to Motion
Main Document: Response in Opposition to Motion
#10
Nov 03, 2026
Proof of Service (subsequent documents)
Main Document: Proof of Service (subsequent documents)
#11
Nov 06, 2026
ORDER GRANTING THE PETITION AND ORDERING PETITIONER'S RELEASE FROM CUSTODY by Magistrate Judge Karen E. Scott: 1 IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that: Ground 1 of the Petition are granted and Grounds 2 and 3 are dismissed as moot. Respondents shall immediately release Erick Armando Morales (A# 246-546-336) from custody. Within three (3) days of the date of this order, Respondents shall file a Notice of Release confirming Petitioner has been released from custody. Respondents shall not re-deta in Petitioner without providing Petitioner a pre-detention hearing before a neutral decisionmaker where Respondents bear the burden of demonstrating by clear and convincing evidence that (a) Petitioner is a flight risk or a danger such that Petitioner's physical custody is required, or (b) on account of changed circumstances, there is a significant likelihood that Petitioner may be removed in the reasonably foreseeable future. (jdo)
Main Document: Order on Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus

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Erick Armando Morales
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Warden of Adelanto ICE Processing Center
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