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

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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)

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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)

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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)

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Jan 14, 2026

CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Petitioner Sithy Yi. (Loveman, Ben) (Entered: 01/14/2026)

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Jan 15, 2026

Order Requiring Return/Answer to Petition

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Feb 23, 2026

Temporary Restraining Order

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Feb 24, 2026

Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held

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Feb 25, 2026

(IN CHAMBERS) ORDER by Judge Cynthia Valenzuela. As stated in the Courts February 24, 2026, Order, Petitioners Motion for Temporary Restraining Order 6 will be deemed submitted without oral argument, on either (a) the day the opposition is filed, or due and not filed; or (b) the day any reply to the opposition is filed, or due and not filed. Accordingly, the hearing on the Motion currently set for February 27, 2026, is hereby VACATED. IT IS SO ORDERED. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (jec) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 02/25/2026)

Feb 25, 2026

Text Only Scheduling Notice

#9

Feb 26, 2026

Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)

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Feb 27, 2026

Temporary Restraining Order

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Mar 02, 2026

ORDER by Magistrate Judge Stephanie S. Christensen. On January 15, 2026, the Court issued an order requiring a response to the petition. (ECF 5 .) On February 23, 2026, Petitioner filed a motion for a temporary restraining order (TRO). (ECF 6.) On February 27, 2026, the District Judge granted the TRO and ordered Respondents to show cause why a preliminary injunction should not issue. (ECF 10.) In light of that order, the Court continues the deadlines set in the order requiring a response to the petition (ECF 5) as follows: No later than April 6, 2026, Respondents shall file and serve either a motion to dismiss the petition or an answer. If Respondents file a motion to dismiss, Petitioner must file an opposition to the motion, or a notice of non-opposition to the motion, no later than May 4, 2026; Respondents may file a reply to Petitioner's opposition no later than May 18, 2026. If Respondents file an answer, Petitioner may file a single reply responding to the answer no later than May 4, 2026. If Petitioner believes that the petition is moot, Petitioner should seek dismissal in compliance with Rule 41 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.THIS IS A TEXT ONLY ORDER. NO PDF ATTACHED. (tsn) (Entered: 03/02/2026)

Mar 02, 2026

Order AND ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings

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Mar 10, 2026

Preliminary Injunction

Mar 30, 2026

Generic Text Only Entry

Mar 30, 2026

Order AND ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings