Central District of California • 5:26-cv-06400

Serafin Dorantes Saldivar v. Warden of Adelanto ICE Processing Center

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Case Information

Filed: October 28, 2026
Assigned to: David T Bristow
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 28, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-43685070 for $5 filing fee, filed by Petitioner Serafin Dorantes Saldivar. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Declaration Attorney Declaration re Exhibits, # 3 Exhibit Petitioner's Declaration, # 4 Exhibit Partner's Declaration, # 5 Exhibit, # 6 Exhibit, # 7 Exhibit, # 8 Exhibit, # 9 Exhibit, # 10 Exhibit, # 11 Exhibit, # 12 Exhibit, # 13 Exhibit, # 14 Exhibit) (Attorney Ming Tanigawa-Lau added to party Serafin Dorantes Saldivar(pty:pet))(Tanigawa-Lau, Ming) (Entered: 10/28/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Attorney Civil Case Opening)
#2
Oct 28, 2026
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Petitioner Serafin Dorantes Saldivar. (Tanigawa-Lau, Ming) (Entered: 10/28/2026)
Main Document: Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71)
#3
Oct 28, 2026
First NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order as to Petitioner's unlawful detention without constitutionally adequate notice or process filed by Petitioner Serafin Dorantes Saldivar. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Proposed Order Granting TRO, # 2 Declaration Attorney Declaration re TRO and Supporting Exhibits, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit A, # 4 Exhibit, # 5 Exhibit, # 6 Exhibit, # 7 Exhibit, # 8 Exhibit, # 9 Exhibit, # 10 Exhibit, # 11 Exhibit, # 12 Exhibit, # 13 Exhibit, # 14 Exhibit) (Tanigawa-Lau, Ming) (Entered: 10/28/2026)
Main Document: Temporary Restraining Order
#4
Oct 28, 2026
NOTICE RE INTRA-DISTRICT TRANSFER by Clerk of Court due to incorrect intra-district venue selected by the filer. Case is transferred to the Eastern Division. Case has been reassigned to Magistrate Judge David T. Bristow for all further proceedings. New Case Number 5:26-cv-06400-DTB. (mza) (Entered: 10/28/2026)
Main Document: Intradistrict Transfer - Clerical Error (G-73) - optional html form
#5
Oct 28, 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. (mza) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 10/28/2026)
#6
Oct 28, 2026
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge David T. Bristow. (mza) (Entered: 10/28/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Assignment to U.S. Magistrate Judge CV-25B optional html form
#7
Oct 28, 2026
Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (mza) (Entered: 10/28/2026)
Main Document: Notice (Scheduling Order 2241) - optional html form
Oct 28, 2026
2241 Initial Case Assignment Consent or Declination
Oct 29, 2026
Immigration 2241 Full Consent
#10
Oct 30, 2026
Appearance
Main Document: Appearance
#11
Oct 30, 2026
Response in Opposition to Motion
Main Document: Response in Opposition to Motion
Oct 30, 2026
Generic Text Only Entry
Nov 02, 2026
Generic Text Only Entry
#13
Nov 04, 2026
Reply (Motion related)
Main Document: Reply (Motion related)
#14
Nov 06, 2026
ORDER GRANTING PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS by Magistrate Judge David T. Bristow: granting Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus 1 . IT THEREFORE IS ORDERED that: (1) Judgment be entered granting the Petition; (2) a writ of habeas corpus be issued requiring Respondents to immediately release Petitioner Serafin Dorantes Saldivar (A# 248-005-657) from custody, and return all property confiscated from him during his arrest and processing into detention. (SEE ORDER FOR FURTHER DETAILS) (sh)
Main Document: Order on Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#15
Nov 06, 2026
JUDGMENT by Magistrate Judge David T. Bristow, Related to: ORDER GRANTING PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS 14 (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (sh)
Main Document: Judgment

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Serafin Dorantes Saldivar
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Warden of Adelanto ICE Processing Center
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