Central District of California • 5:26-cv-00732

#1

Feb 16, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-41514915 for $5 filing fee, filed by PETITIONER HARSHIT GHANGHAS. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A) (Attorney Reuben Lagbao Nocos added to party HARSHIT GHANGHAS(pty:pet))(Nocos, Reuben) (Entered: 02/16/2026)

#2

Feb 16, 2026

CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Petitioner HARSHIT GHANGHAS. (Nocos, Reuben) (Entered: 02/16/2026)

#3

Feb 17, 2026

NOTICE of New Case Number and Judge Assignment by Clerk. This case is hereby converted from case type MC to case type CV because the incorrect case type was used at case opening. A new case number has therefore been assigned to this case. District Judge Fred W. Slaughter and Magistrate Judge Daniel S. Roberts are assigned to this new case number. All future documents must be filed under the new case number, which is 5:26-cv-00732-FWS-DSR. The previous case number, 5:26-mc-00005, is hereby terminated. (car) (Entered: 02/17/2026)

#4

Feb 17, 2026

NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge Fred W. Slaughter and referred to Magistrate Judge Daniel S. Roberts, 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: 02/17/2026)

#5

Feb 18, 2026

Order Requiring Return/Answer to Petition

#6

Feb 25, 2026

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

#7

Feb 25, 2026

Answer to Complaint