Central District of California • 5:26-cv-00766

Hilda Melchor-Melchor v. Kristi Noem

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Case Information

Filed: February 18, 2026
Assigned to: Sunshine Suzanne Sykes
Referred to: Brianna Fuller Mircheff
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: April 03, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Feb 18, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Attorney Civil Case Opening)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Attorney Civil Case Opening)
#2
Feb 18, 2026
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Petitioner Hilda Melchor-Melchor. (LeRoy, Carrie) (Entered: 02/18/2026)
Main Document: Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71)
#3
Feb 18, 2026
NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge Cynthia Valenzuela 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. (car) (Entered: 02/18/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Reference to US Magistrate Judge (CV-84) (Habeas) - optional html form
#4
Feb 18, 2026
EX PARTE APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining Order as to to release unlawfully detained noncitizen from Adelanto ICE Detention filed by Petitioner Hilda Melchor-Melchor. Ex Parte Application set for hearing on 2/20/2026 at 01:30 PM before Judge Cynthia Valenzuela. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum IN SUPPORT OF APPLICATION FOR TRO, # 2 Declaration IN SUPPORT OF APPLICATION FOR TRO AND PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS, # 3 Exhibit A-E TO DECLARATION OF CARRIE LEROY ISO TRO APPLICATION AND HABEAS PETITION, # 4 Proposed Order GRANTING APPLICATION FOR TRO) (LeRoy, Carrie) (Entered: 02/18/2026)
Main Document: Temporary Restraining Order
#5
Feb 19, 2026
Transferring Case (Related Case)(CV-34)
Main Document: Transferring Case (Related Case)(CV-34)
#6
Feb 23, 2026
Related Case(s)
Main Document: Related Case(s)
#7
Feb 24, 2026
Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
Main Document: Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
#8
Feb 25, 2026
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
#9
Feb 25, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response
#10
Feb 27, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response
#11
Mar 02, 2026
SCHEDULING NOTICE TEXT ONLY ENTRY (In Chambers) by Magistrate Judge Brianna Fuller Mircheff. On February 20, 2026, the District Judge granted Petitioner's request for a TRO and ordered Respondents to provide Petitioner a bond hearing. (ECF 7.) Petitioner was given a bond hearing on February 27, 2026, and was denied bond. (ECF 10.) It not clear, then, that whether further relief is available, and if so, what that relief would be. The parties are ORDERED to meet and confer no later than March 5, 2026, to discuss what, if anything, remains to be done with respect to the Petition. Should the parties agree there is nothing further for the Court to decide, they should file a stipulated dismissal. Otherwise, the parties are ordered to file a joint status report outlining what issue(s) remain and proposing a briefing format and schedule to address those questions. The parties response shall be filed NO LATER THAN MARCH 6, 2026. 7, 10 THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (ch) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 03/02/2026)
Mar 02, 2026
Text Only Scheduling Notice
#12
Mar 03, 2026
Status Report
Main Document: Status Report
#13
Mar 04, 2026
SCHEDULING NOTICE TEXT ONLY ENTRY (In Chambers) by Magistrate Judge Brianna Fuller Mircheff. Pursuant to the parties' status report (ECF 12) the Court sets the following briefing schedule: Petitioner's Supplemental Brief in support of the Petition shall be filed NO LATER THAN MARCH 9, 2026; Respondent's Answer shall be filed NO LATER THAN MARCH 12, 2026; and Petitioner's Reply shall be filed NO LATER THAN MARCH 13, 2026. The matter will thereafter be taken under submission. 12 THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (ch) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 03/04/2026)
Mar 04, 2026
Text Only Scheduling Notice
#14
Mar 09, 2026
Brief (non-motion non-appeal)
Main Document: Brief (non-motion non-appeal)
#15
Mar 12, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response
#16
Mar 13, 2026
Reply
Main Document: Reply
#17
Mar 16, 2026
Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
Main Document: Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
#18
Mar 16, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response
#19
Mar 17, 2026
TEXT ONLY ENTRY (In Chambers) by Magistrate Judge Brianna Fuller Mircheff. In light of Petitioner's release from custody, NO LATER THAN MARCH 24, 2026, Petitioner is ordered to show cause why the Petition should not be dismissed. If Petitioner's view is that further relief is appropriate, she should explain what that relief is. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (ch) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 03/17/2026)
Mar 17, 2026
Text Only Scheduling Notice
#20
Apr 02, 2026
Report and Recommendation (Issued)
Main Document: Report and Recommendation (Issued)
#21
Apr 02, 2026
Notice of Report and Recommendation
Main Document: Notice of Report and Recommendation
#22
Apr 02, 2026
Voluntary Dismissal of a Case (Pursuant to FRCP 41a (1))
Main Document: Voluntary Dismissal of a Case (Pursuant to FRCP 41a (1))
Apr 03, 2026
Text Only Scheduling Notice