Central District of California • 5:26-cv-06553

Ruben Sandoval Sandoval v. Fereti Semaia

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Case Information

Filed: November 04, 2026
Assigned to: Steve Kim
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
Nov 04, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-43741547 for $5 filing fee, filed by Petitioner Ruben Sandoval Sandoval. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Petitioners Passport Proof of Petitioners Identity and Age, # 2 Exhibit Petitioners Drivers License, # 3 Exhibit Paystubs as Proof of Employment, # 4 Exhibit Pictures of the arrest, # 5 Exhibit Notice to Appear, # 6 Exhibit Character Letters, # 7 Exhibit Rental Agreement) (Attorney Ron Quijada, II added to party Ruben Sandoval Sandoval (pty:pet))(Quijada, Ron) (Entered: 11/04/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Attorney Civil Case Opening)
#2
Nov 04, 2026
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Petitioner Ruben Sandoval Sandoval. (Quijada, Ron) (Entered: 11/04/2026)
Main Document: Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71)
#3
Nov 04, 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: 11/04/2026)
#4
Nov 04, 2026
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge Steve Kim. (car) (Entered: 11/04/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Assignment to U.S. Magistrate Judge CV-25B optional html form
#5
Nov 04, 2026
Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (car) (Entered: 11/04/2026)
Main Document: Notice (Scheduling Order 2241) - optional html form
#6
Nov 04, 2026
ORDER STAYING PETITION FOR 21 DAYS by Magistrate Judge Steve Kim. The petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 is stayed for 21 days. During that stay, petitioner must request and obtain a custody redetermination hearing before an immigration judge in accordance with 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) and 8 C.F.R. § 236.1(d)(1). If a first amended petition is filed on time in compliance with this order, respondents shall have up to 14 days to answer the first amended petition. Petitioner may then have up to 7 days to file his reply to respondents' answer. (SEE DOCUMENT FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND DEADLINES.) (hr) (Entered: 11/05/2026)
Main Document: Staying Case
Nov 04, 2026
2241 Initial Case Assignment Consent or Declination

Parties

Fereti Semaia
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Ruben Sandoval Sandoval
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