Central District of California • 5:26-cv-00876

#1

Feb 18, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person In Federal Custody (28:2241) Case assigned to Judge David O. Carter and referred to Magistrate Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg.(Filing fee $ 5 DUE), filed by Petitioner Huaitao Fan. (car) (Entered: 02/23/2026)

#2

Feb 23, 2026

Notice Re: Discrepancies in Filing of Habeas Corpus Petition (CV-111). Upon submission of your petition for writ of habeas corpus, it was noted that you did not pay the appropriate filing fee. If you are unable to pay the entire filing fee at this time, you must sign and complete the Request to Proceed Without Prepayment of Filing Fees with Declaration in Support form (CV-60P) attached. You may return your fee waiver and/or payment to any of the Courthouses listed on this notice. If you do not respond within THIRTY DAYS from the date below, your action may be dismissed. Re: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) 1 (car) (Entered: 02/23/2026)

#3

Feb 23, 2026

NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge David O. Carter and referred to Magistrate Judge A. Joel Richlin, 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: 02/23/2026)

#4

Feb 24, 2026

ORDER REFERRING CASE TO THE FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER TO CONSIDER APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL by Magistrate Judge A. Joel Richlin. The FPD is ORDERED to file a response within seven days of this Order, indicating whether the FPD will represent Petitioner in this matter. This obligation shall be satisfied if the FPD files a notice of appearance in this case. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to serve a copy of this order on the FPD. SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS. (asi) (Entered: 02/24/2026)

#5

Feb 24, 2026

TEXT ONLY ENTRY by Magistrate Judge A. Joel Richlin: The Court directs Respondents to file a response to the Petition no later than March 10, 2026. Respondents shall specifically address whether Petitioner is a member of the Bond Eligible Class certified in Maldonado Bautista v. Santacruz, No. 5:25-CV-1873-SSS-BFM, --- F. Supp. 3d ---, 2025 WL 3288403 (C.D. Cal. Nov. 25, 2025). Petitioner will then have until 7 days to file a response. The Court will then take the matter under submission without a hearing unless a hearing is specifically requested. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 78(b); C.D. Cal. L.R. 7-15. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (asi) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 02/24/2026)

Feb 24, 2026

Generic Text Only Entry

#6

Mar 02, 2026

Notice of No Intent to Appear filed by Petitioner Huaitao Fan. (Aminoff, Jonathan) (Entered: 03/02/2026)

#7

Mar 10, 2026

Return to Habeas Petition (2241)

#8

Mar 12, 2026

Order to Show Cause

#9

Mar 12, 2026

Report

#10

Mar 16, 2026

Dismissing Case

#11

Mar 25, 2026

Mail Returned