Central District of California • 5:26-cv-00659
Balinder Lnu v. Fereti Semaia
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Case Information
Filed: February 12, 2026
Assigned to:
Christina A. Snyder
Referred to:
Maria A. Audero
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity:
February 24, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Feb 12, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-41497825 for $5 filing fee, filed by Attorney Balinder LNU. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration with Exhibits) (Attorney Laxman Adhikari added to party Balinder LNU(pty:pet))(Adhikari, Laxman) (Entered: 02/12/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Attorney Civil Case Opening)
#2
Feb 12, 2026
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Petitioner Balinder LNU. (Adhikari, Laxman) (Entered: 02/12/2026)
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Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71)
#3
Feb 12, 2026
NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order as to (1) order Petitioner's immediate release from Respondents custody pending these proceedings, without bond or electronic monitoring, and (2) enjoin Respondents from removing Petitioner from the United States during the pendency of these proceedings. filed by Attorney Balinder LNU. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Adhikari, Laxman) (Entered: 02/12/2026)
Main Document:
Temporary Restraining Order
#4
Feb 12, 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 Maria A. Audero, 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: 02/12/2026)
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Notice of Reference to US Magistrate Judge (CV-84) (Habeas) - optional html form
#5
Feb 13, 2026
Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
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Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
#6
Feb 17, 2026
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
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Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
#7
Feb 17, 2026
Response
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Response
#8
Feb 19, 2026
Temporary Restraining Order
#9
Feb 20, 2026
Status Report
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Status Report
#10
Feb 24, 2026
Response
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Response
Parties
Balinder Lnu
Party
Fereti Semaia
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