Central District of California • 5:26-cv-00891
Wen Jun Liu v. Kristi Noem
Completed
Case Information
Filed: February 23, 2026
Assigned to:
Monica Ramirez Almadani
Referred to:
Patricia A. Donahue
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
Completed: April 27, 2026
Last Activity:
April 27, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Feb 25, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241)
#2
Feb 25, 2026
Temporary Restraining Order
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Temporary Restraining Order
#3
Feb 25, 2026
Appointment of Counsel
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Appointment of Counsel
#4
Feb 25, 2026
Notice Re: Discrepancies in Filing of Habeas Corpus Petition (CV-111)
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Notice Re: Discrepancies in Filing of Habeas Corpus Petition (CV-111)
#5
Feb 25, 2026
Notice of Reference to US Magistrate Judge (CV-84) (Habeas) - optional html form
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Notice of Reference to US Magistrate Judge (CV-84) (Habeas) - optional html form
#6
Feb 25, 2026
ORDER RETURNING CASE FOR REASSIGNMENT by Judge Christina A. Snyder. ORDER case returned to the Clerk for random reassignment pursuant to General Order 23-05. Case randomly reassigned from Judge Christina A. Snyder to Judge Monica Ramirez Almadani for all further proceedings. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judge 5:26-cv-00891-MRA-PD. (lh) (Entered: 02/25/2026)
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Returning Case for Reassignment w/i division (CV-89)
#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 Motion for Preliminary Injunction and Temporary Restraining Order 2 . Respondents are ORDERED to file a response to the TRO by February 27, 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. (mku) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 02/25/2026)
Feb 25, 2026
Generic Text Only Entry
#8
Feb 27, 2026
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
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Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
#9
Feb 27, 2026
Objection/Opposition (Motion related)
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Objection/Opposition (Motion related)
#10
Mar 06, 2026
FINANCIAL ENTRY: Received $5.00 from WEN JUN LIU. (rsm) (Entered: 03/06/2026)
Mar 06, 2026
Financial Entry
#11
Mar 10, 2026
Temporary Restraining Order
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Temporary Restraining Order
#12
Mar 13, 2026
Order Requiring Return/Answer to Petition
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Order Requiring Return/Answer to Petition
#13
Mar 13, 2026
Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
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Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
#14
Mar 20, 2026
Return to Habeas Petition (2241)
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Return to Habeas Petition (2241)
#15
Mar 23, 2026
Attorney Appearance or Reassignment for the Federal Public Defenders Office
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Attorney Appearance or Reassignment for the Federal Public Defenders Office
#16
Mar 23, 2026
Discharge
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Discharge
#17
Mar 24, 2026
Order AND ~Util - Terminate Civil Case
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Order AND ~Util - Terminate Civil Case
#18
Mar 26, 2026
Letter
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Letter
#19
Mar 27, 2026
Notice (Other)
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Notice (Other)
#20
Apr 02, 2026
Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held AND Reopening Case
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Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held AND Reopening Case
#21
Apr 06, 2026
Response
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Response
#22
Apr 09, 2026
Traverse
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Traverse
#23
Apr 10, 2026
Notice of Report and Recommendation
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Notice of Report and Recommendation
#24
Apr 10, 2026
Report and Recommendation (Issued)
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Report and Recommendation (Issued)
#25
Apr 10, 2026
SCHEDULING NOTICE by Magistrate Judge Patricia Donahue - Objections previously scheduled for 4/24/2026 have been rescheduled. Objections to R&R due by 4/16/2026.THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (im) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 04/10/2026)
Apr 10, 2026
Text Only Scheduling Notice
#26
Apr 27, 2026
R&R - Accepting Report and Recommendations
Parties
Kristi Noem
Party
Wen Jun Liu
Party