Central District of California • 5:26-cv-00841

#1

Feb 12, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person In Federal Custody (28:2241) Case assigned to Judge Valerie Baker Fairbank and referred to Magistrate Judge Alka Sagar. (Filing fee $ 5 FEE PAID.), filed by Petitioner Trung Vinh Tran. (et) (Entered: 02/22/2026)

#2

Feb 12, 2026

REQUEST to Proceed Without Prepayment of Filing Fees with Declaration in Support filed by Petitioner Trung Vinh Tran. (et) (Entered: 02/22/2026)

#6

Feb 18, 2026

NOTICE OF MOTION; MEMORANDUM of Law in Support of a Temporary Restraining Order filed by Petitioner Trung Vinh Tran. (gk) (Entered: 02/23/2026)

#3

Feb 22, 2026

NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge Valerie Baker Fairbank and referred to Magistrate Judge Alka Sagar, 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: 02/22/2026)

#4

Feb 23, 2026

Proceed without Prepayment of Filing Fees (CV 60P)

#5

Feb 23, 2026

Order Requiring Return/Answer to Petition

#7

Feb 24, 2026

ORDER by Judge Valerie Baker Fairbank: Proceeding pro se, petitioner filed a temporary restraining order (TRO) application that was docketed yesterday, Monday, February 23, 2026. No later than 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, February 26, 2026, respondents SHALL FILE a response to the TRO application.No later than 11:59 p.m. on Friday, February 27, 2026, petitioner MAY FILE a reply. The Court finds this matter suitable for resolution without oral argument. (kr) (Entered: 02/24/2026)

#8

Feb 26, 2026

Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Ellaine Goss counsel for Respondents Pamela Bondi, Thomas Giles, Kristi Noem, James Pilkington, Warden Geo Group. Adding Ellaine Goss as counsel of record for Respondents for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Respondents Kristi Noem, Pamela Bondi, Thomas Giles, James Pilkington, and Warden Geo Group. (Attorney Ellaine Goss added to party Pamela Bondi(pty:res), Attorney Ellaine Goss added to party Thomas Giles(pty:res), Attorney Ellaine Goss added to party Kristi Noem(pty:res), Attorney Ellaine Goss added to party James Pilkington(pty:res), Attorney Ellaine Goss added to party Warden Geo Group(pty:res))(Goss, Ellaine) (Entered: 02/26/2026)

#9

Feb 26, 2026

Response in Opposition to Motion

#10

Feb 27, 2026

Temporary Restraining Order