Central District of California • 5:26-cv-00165

Sithy Yi v. Fereti Semaia

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Case Information

Filed: January 14, 2026
Assigned to: Cynthia Valenzuela
Referred to: Stephanie S. Christensen
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: January 15, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jan 14, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-41280601 for $5 filing fee, filed by Attorney for Petitioner sithy yi. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Attorney Ben Loveman added to party sithy yi(pty:pet))(Loveman, Ben) (Entered: 01/14/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Attorney Civil Case Opening)
#2
Jan 14, 2026
NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge Cynthia Valenzuela and referred to Magistrate Judge Stephanie S. Christensen, 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. (car) (Entered: 01/14/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Reference to US Magistrate Judge (CV-84) (Habeas) - optional html form
#3
Jan 14, 2026
NOTICE OF DEFICIENCIES in Attorney Case Opening RE: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 1 . The following error(s) was found: Other error(s) with document(s): Attachment 1 Civil Cover Sheet should be e-filed separately. The event is located under Civil Events Other Filings Miscellaneous Filings and select Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71). (car) (Entered: 01/14/2026)
Main Document: Deficiency in Attorney Case Opening
#4
Jan 14, 2026
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Petitioner Sithy Yi. (Loveman, Ben) (Entered: 01/14/2026)
Main Document: Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71)
#5
Jan 15, 2026
Order Requiring Return/Answer to Petition
Main Document: Order Requiring Return/Answer to Petition
Attachment 1: Petition
Attachment 2: CV-11B