Central District of California • 5:26-cv-00887

#1

Feb 20, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person In Federal Custody (28:2241) Case assigned to Judge Monica Ramirez Almadani and referred to Magistrate Judge Maria A. Audero. (Filing fee $ 5 FEE DUE.), filed by Petitioner Zhang Dong. (et) (Entered: 02/24/2026)

#2

Feb 20, 2026

FEE WAIVER REQUEST filed by Petitioner Zhang Dong. (et) (Entered: 02/24/2026)

#4

Feb 20, 2026

MEMORANDUM OF LAW IN SUPPORT OF PETITIONERS EMERGENCY MOTION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER AND PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION filed by Petitioner Zhang Dong. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed TRO and OSC). (et) (Entered: 02/24/2026)

#5

Feb 20, 2026

DECLARATION OF ZHANG DONG IN SUPPORT OF THE APPLICATION FOR A TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER (TRO) filed by Petitioner Zhang Dong. (et) (Entered: 02/24/2026)

#3

Feb 24, 2026

Appointment of Counsel

#6

Feb 24, 2026

NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge Monica Ramirez Almadani 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. (et) (Entered: 02/24/2026)

#7

Feb 25, 2026

(IN CHAMBERS) ORDER by Judge Monica Ramirez Almadani: The Court is in receipt of the Petition for Habeas Corpus 1 and Petitioners Emergency Motion for Temporary Restraining Order 4 . Respondents are ORDERED to file a response to the TRO by February 26, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. Upon receipt of the opposition brief, or if no opposition brief is filed, Court shall take the matter under submission or order a hearing or reply brief if necessary. Respondents shall not transfer or remove Petitioner pending the Court's decision on the TRO Application. Respondents shall personally serve Petitioner with their opposition and all Court orders issued in this matter. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. TEXT ONLY ENTRY. (mku) (Entered: 02/25/2026)

Feb 25, 2026

Generic Text Only Entry

#8

Feb 26, 2026

Attorney Appearance or Reassignment for the USA

#9

Feb 26, 2026

Non-Opposition to Motion

#10

Feb 27, 2026

Proof of Service (subsequent documents)

#11

Feb 27, 2026

Order to Show Cause AND Temporary Restraining Order

#12

Mar 02, 2026

Notice (Other)

#13

Mar 11, 2026

Preliminary Injunction

#14

Mar 18, 2026

Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held

#15

Mar 19, 2026

For Order

#16

Mar 23, 2026

Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held

#17

Mar 23, 2026

Mail Returned

#18

Mar 23, 2026

Mail Returned

#19

Mar 27, 2026

Mail Returned

#20

Apr 03, 2026

Mail Returned

#21

Apr 03, 2026

Mail Returned

#22

Apr 09, 2026

Dismiss Case

#23

Apr 15, 2026

Mail Returned

#24

Apr 20, 2026

Mail Returned

#25

Jun 03, 2026

Chief Magistrate Judge Transferring Case (non-consent)

Jun 15, 2026

Order to Show Cause

#27

Jun 18, 2026

Mail Returned

#28

Jun 29, 2026

Mail Returned