Central District of California • 2:26-cv-01716
Samuel Herrera Munoz v. United States Department of Justice
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Case Information
Filed: February 18, 2026
Assigned to:
Sunshine Suzanne Sykes
Referred to:
David T Bristow
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity:
February 20, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Feb 18, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-41531939 for $5 filing fee, filed by Plaintiff Samuel Andres Herrera Munoz. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Petitioner's spouse declaration in support, # 2 Exhibit Bond hearing before immigrantion judge requested, # 3 Unredacted Document Temporary Restraining order) (Attorney Omer Martin Quiroz added to party Samuel Andres Herrera Munoz(pty:pet))(Quiroz, Omer) (Entered: 02/18/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Attorney Civil Case Opening)
#2
Feb 18, 2026
First EX PARTE APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining Order as to Immediate Release from custody due to medical condition in support habeas coprus filed by Plaintiff Samuel Andres Herrera Munoz. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Proposed order Temporary Restraining Order) (Quiroz, Omer) (Entered: 02/18/2026)
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Temporary Restraining Order
#3
Feb 18, 2026
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Petitioner Samuel Andres Herrera Munoz. (Quiroz, Omer) (Entered: 02/18/2026)
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Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71)
#4
Feb 18, 2026
EXHIBIT Filed filed by Petitioner Samuel Andres Herrera Munoz. as to First EX PARTE APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining Order as to Immediate Release from custody due to medical condition in support habeas coprus 2, Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 1 . (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Motion for custoty determination requested before the IJ)(Quiroz, Omer) (Entered: 02/18/2026)
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Exhibit (non-trial)
#5
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 Sunshine Suzanne Sykes 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)
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Notice of Reference to US Magistrate Judge (CV-84) (Habeas) - optional html form
#6
Feb 18, 2026
Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
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Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
#7
Feb 19, 2026
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
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Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
#8
Feb 19, 2026
Response
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Response
#9
Feb 20, 2026
Temporary Restraining Order
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Temporary Restraining Order
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Samuel Herrera Munoz
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United States Department of Justice
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