Central District of California • 5:26-cv-00177

Abelardo Cruz Sanchez v. Ernesto Santacruz Jr.

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Case Information

Filed: January 15, 2026
Assigned to: Christina A. Snyder
Referred to: David T Bristow
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: March 13, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jan 15, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-41284970 for $5 filing fee, filed by Plaintiff Abelardo Cruz Sanchez. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Attorney Carolina C Gomez added to party Abelardo Cruz Sanchez(pty:pla))(Gomez, Carolina) (Entered: 01/15/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Attorney Civil Case Opening)
#2
Jan 15, 2026
NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge Christina A. Snyder and referred to Magistrate Judge David T. Bristow, 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. (mza) (Entered: 01/15/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Reference to US Magistrate Judge (CV-84) (Habeas) - optional html form
#3
Jan 15, 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. The document(s) should have been filed separately using their true events. You are not required to take any action to correct this deficiency unless the Court so directs.. (mza) (Entered: 01/15/2026)
Main Document: Deficiency in Attorney Case Opening
#4
Jan 16, 2026
Transferring Case (Related Case)(CV-34)
Main Document: Transferring Case (Related Case)(CV-34)
#5
Jan 16, 2026
Order Requiring Return/Answer to Petition
Main Document: Order Requiring Return/Answer to Petition
#6
Jan 23, 2026
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
#7
Jan 23, 2026
Reply (Motion related)
Main Document: Reply (Motion related)
#8
Jan 23, 2026
Amended Document (Non-Motion)
Main Document: Amended Document (Non-Motion)
#9
Feb 03, 2026
Reply (Motion related)
Main Document: Reply (Motion related)
#10
Feb 11, 2026
Report and Recommendation (Issued)
Main Document: Report and Recommendation (Issued)
Feb 12, 2026
Text Only Scheduling Notice
#12
Feb 23, 2026
R&R - Accepting Report and Recommendations
Main Document: R&R - Accepting Report and Recommendations
#13
Mar 11, 2026
Amended Complaint/Petition
Main Document: Amended Complaint/Petition
#14
Mar 13, 2026
Order Requiring Return/Answer to Petition
Main Document: Order Requiring Return/Answer to Petition

Parties

Abelardo Cruz Sanchez
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Ernesto Santacruz Jr.
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