Central District of California • 5:26-cv-00828
Ping Zhong v. James Janecka
Completed
Case Information
Filed: February 20, 2026
Assigned to:
John W. Holcomb
Referred to:
Michael B. Kaufman
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
Completed: March 05, 2026
Last Activity:
March 05, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Feb 20, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-41555911 for $5 filing fee, filed by Petitioner PING ZHONG. (Attorney Nicolette Glazer added to party PING ZHONG(pty:pet))(Glazer, Nicolette) (Entered: 02/20/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Attorney Civil Case Opening)
#2
Feb 20, 2026
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Petitioner PING ZHONG. (Glazer, Nicolette) (Entered: 02/20/2026)
Main Document:
Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71)
#3
Feb 20, 2026
NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge John W. Holcomb and referred to Magistrate Judge Michael B. Kaufman, 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. (et) (Entered: 02/20/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Reference to US Magistrate Judge (CV-84) (Habeas) - optional html form
#4
Feb 23, 2026
Order Requiring Return/Answer to Petition AND ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings
Main Document:
Order Requiring Return/Answer to Petition AND ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings
#5
Mar 02, 2026
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
#6
Mar 03, 2026
Order to Show Cause AND ~Util - Set/Reset Hearings
#7
Mar 03, 2026
Response
Main Document:
Response
#8
Mar 04, 2026
SCHEDULING NOTICE by Magistrate Judge Michael B. Kaufman - Status conference scheduled for 03/06/2026 at 10:00 a.m. has been vacated. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (jm) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 03/04/2026)
Mar 04, 2026
Text Only Scheduling Notice
#9
Mar 05, 2026
Report and Recommendation (Issued)
Main Document:
Report and Recommendation (Issued)
#10
Mar 05, 2026
R&R - Accepting Report and Recommendations
Parties
James Janecka
Party
Ping Zhong
Party