Central District of California • 5:25-cv-03628

Ambartsoum Pogosian v. M. Bowen

Terminated

Case Information

Filed: December 31, 2025
Assigned to: Michael Walter Fitzgerald
Referred to: Patricia A. Donahue
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
Terminated: January 16, 2026
Last Activity: January 16, 2026
Parties: View All Parties →

Docket Entries

#1
Dec 31, 2025
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person In Federal Custody (28:2241). Case assigned to Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald and referred to Magistrate Judge Patricia Donahue. (Filing fee DUE), filed by petitioner Ambartsoum Pogosian. (jp) (Entered: 01/12/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241)
#2
Dec 31, 2025
MOTION for Preliminary Injunction and for a Temporary Restraining Order filed by petitioner Ambartsoum Pogosian. (jp) (Entered: 01/12/2026)
Main Document: Preliminary Injunction AND Temporary Restraining Order
#3
Dec 31, 2025
MOTION for Appointment of Counsel filed by petitioner Ambartsoum Pogosian. (jp) (Entered: 01/12/2026)
Main Document: Appointment of Counsel
#4
Jan 12, 2026
Notice Re: Discrepancies in Filing of Habeas Corpus Petition (CV-111). Upon submission of your petition for writ of habeas corpus, it was noted that you did not pay the appropriate filing fee. If you are unable to pay the entire filing fee at this time, you must sign and complete the Request to Proceed Without Prepayment of Filing Fees with Declaration in Support form (CV-60P) attached. You may return your fee waiver and/or payment to any of the Courthouses listed on this notice. If you do not respond within THIRTY DAYS from the date below, your action may be dismissed. Re: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) 1 . (jp) (Entered: 01/12/2026)
Main Document: Notice Re: Discrepancies in Filing of Habeas Corpus Petition (CV-111)
#5
Jan 12, 2026
NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald and referred to Magistrate Judge Patricia Donahue, 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. (jp) (Entered: 01/12/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Reference to US Magistrate Judge (CV-84) (Habeas) - optional html form
#6
Jan 12, 2026
MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER RE: PETITIONER'S MOTION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER 2 ; ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL 3 by Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald. As to the TRO Motion, the Court ORDERS Respondents to file any Opposition to the TRO Motion no later than Wednesday, January 14, 2026. Petitioner may file a Reply by no later than Friday, January 16, 2026. IT IS ORDERED that Petitioner's Counsel Motion is GRANTED. The Federal Public Defender's Office is APPOINTED to assist Petitioner, including at any upcoming preliminary injunction hearing and concomitant briefing. (iv) (Entered: 01/12/2026)
Main Document: Appoint Counsel AND Preliminary Injunction AND Temporary Restraining Order
#8
Jan 12, 2026
NOTICE OF CLERICAL ERROR: Due to clerical error Re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Appointment of Counsel 3 . Motion for apportionment of counsel document number 3 had the incorrect Filed date, the correct date is 12/31/25. (es) (Entered: 01/14/2026)
Main Document: Clerical Error (G-11)
#7
Jan 13, 2026
NOTICE of Related Case(s) filed by Respondents M Bowen, Thomas Giles, Kristi Noem, James Pilkington. Related Case(s): 5:25-cv-03380-DOC-DTB (Wakefield, Whitney) (Entered: 01/13/2026)
Main Document: Related Case(s)
#9
Jan 15, 2026
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE OR REASSIGNMENT of Deputy Public Defender Dale Francis Ogden, Jr on behalf of Petitioner Ambartsoum Pogosian. Filed by Petitioner Ambartsoum Pogosian. (Attorney Dale Francis Ogden, Jr added to party Ambartsoum Pogosian(pty:pet))(Ogden, Dale) (Entered: 01/15/2026)
Main Document: Attorney Appearance or Reassignment for the Federal Public Defenders Office
#10
Jan 16, 2026
Preliminary Injunction AND Temporary Restraining Order
Main Document: Preliminary Injunction AND Temporary Restraining Order

Parties

Ambartsoum Pogosian
Party
M. Bowen
Party