Central District of California • 5:26-cv-00317

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Jan 24, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-41346899 for $5 filing fee, filed by plaintiff Santos NATALIO MENDOZA. (Attorney Rodrigo Marcelo Avendano added to party Santos NATALIO MENDOZA(pty:pet))(Avendano, Rodrigo) (Entered: 01/24/2026)

#2

Jan 24, 2026

CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Petitioner Santos NATALIO MENDOZA. (Avendano, Rodrigo) (Entered: 01/24/2026)

#3

Jan 24, 2026

First EX PARTE APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining Order as to Release petitioner from immigration custody and refrain from transferring out of this District's jurisdiction Ex parte Temporary Restraining Order filed by plaintiff Santos NATALIO MENDOZA. Ex Parte Application set for hearing on 1/26/2026 at 09:00 AM before Judge Christina A. Snyder. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit B, # 4 Exhibit Exhibit C, # 5 Exhibit Exhibit D, # 6 Exhibit Exhibit E, # 7 Exhibit Exhibit F, # 8 Exhibit Exhibit G, # 9 Exhibit Exhibit H, # 10 Exhibit Exhibit I, # 11 Exhibit Exhibit J) (Avendano, Rodrigo) (Entered: 01/24/2026)

#4

Jan 24, 2026

First APPLICATION for Order to Show Cause re: Immediate Releae Ex parte Temporary Restraining Order filed by plaintiff Santos NATALIO MENDOZA. Application set for hearing on 1/26/2026 at 10:00 AM before Judge Christina A. Snyder. (Avendano, Rodrigo) (Entered: 01/24/2026)

#5

Jan 25, 2026

Notice of Reference to US Magistrate Judge (CV-84) (Habeas) - optional html form

#6

Jan 25, 2026

NOTICE OF DEFICIENCIES in Attorney Case Opening RE: First APPLICATION for Order to Show Cause re: Immediate Release Ex Parte Temporary Restraining Order 4 . The following error(s) was found: Other error(s) with document(s): The hearing date and time should not have been set before Judge Assignment. No further action is required unless and until the Court directs you to do so. (car) (Entered: 01/25/2026)

#7

Jan 26, 2026

SCHEDULING NOTICE TEXT ENTRY ONLY by Judge Anne Hwang. NOTICE AND ORDER TO ALL PARTIES. The January 26, 2026 hearing re Ex parte application 3 for Temporary Restraining Order is hereby vacated. No one is to appear on January 26, 2026. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (ys) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 01/26/2026)

#8

Jan 26, 2026

SCHEDULING NOTICE TEXT ENTRY ONLY by Judge Anne Hwang. NOTICE AND ORDER TO ALL PARTIES. The Court is in receipt of Petitioners Motion for Temporary Restraining Order, filed on January 24, 2026. Dkt. No. 3 . Counsel for Respondents is ordered to file a response by 5:00 p.m. on January 27, 2026. Petitioner may file an optional reply by 2:00 p.m. on January 28, 2026. The matter will be set for a hearing on JANUARY 29, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. The parties may appear remotely for the hearing. Counsel are directed to visit the ZOOM Webinar Information, that can be found on the Courts Website, under Judge Hwangs Procedures. Counsel may log in at least 15 minutes in advance of the hearing. Counsel and the parties are reminded that there is a general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings (including those held by telephone or video conference) and any recording of a court proceeding held by video or teleconference, including screenshots or other visual copying of a hearing, is absolutely prohibited. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (ys) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 01/26/2026)

Jan 26, 2026

Text Only Scheduling Notice

#9

Jan 27, 2026

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

#10

Jan 27, 2026

Objection/Opposition (Motion related)

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Jan 28, 2026

Reply

#12

Jan 29, 2026

MINUTES OF 3 EX PARTE APPLICATION for TRO; Motion Hearing held before Judge Anne Hwang. The case is called and counsel state their appearances. The Court and counsel confer. Following oral argument, the Court advises counsel that the Ex parte application for Temporary Restraining Order 3 is hereby DENIED, and the Court orders Respondent not to transfer the Petitioner out of the District, as stated on the record. Court Reporter: Valerie Savla. Attorney for Petitioner: Rodrigo M. Avendano, via zoom. Attorney for Respondent: Erika Rojas, AUSA via zoom. Courtroom Deputy: Yolanda Skipper. Time in court: 20 mins. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (ys) (Entered: 01/29/2026)

Jan 29, 2026

Motion Hearing AND Temporary Restraining Order

#13

Feb 12, 2026

Order Requiring Return/Answer to Petition