Central District of California • 5:25-cv-02629
Mesrobian Szvak v. Warden, APC DVA Complex
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Case Information
Filed: September 29, 2025
Assigned to:
John F. Walter
Referred to:
Maria A. Audero
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity:
March 27, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Sep 29, 2025
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person In Federal Custody (28:2241). Case assigned to Judge John F. Walter and referred to Magistrate Judge Maria A. Audero. (Filing fee $ 5 FEE DUE.), filed by Petitioner Mesrobian Szvak. (et) (Entered: 10/09/2025)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241)
#2
Sep 29, 2025
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 . (et) (Entered: 10/09/2025)
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Notice Re: Discrepancies in Filing of Habeas Corpus Petition (CV-111)
#3
Oct 09, 2025
NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge John F. Walter 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: 10/09/2025)
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Notice of Reference to US Magistrate Judge (CV-84) (Habeas) - optional html form
#4
Oct 31, 2025
Order Requiring Return/Answer to Petition
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Order Requiring Return/Answer to Petition
#5
Nov 04, 2025
Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
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Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
#6
Nov 10, 2025
FINANCIAL ENTRY: Received $5.00 from Mesrobian Szvak. Re: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) 1 . Receipt number 37395. (jji) (Entered: 11/10/2025)
#7
Nov 10, 2025
Return to Habeas Petition (2241)
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Return to Habeas Petition (2241)
Nov 10, 2025
Financial Entry
#8
Dec 04, 2025
Traverse
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Traverse
#9
Dec 08, 2025
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
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Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
#10
Dec 09, 2025
Preliminary Injunction AND Temporary Restraining Order
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Preliminary Injunction AND Temporary Restraining Order
#11
Dec 09, 2025
Affidavit
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Affidavit
#12
Dec 09, 2025
Objection/Opposition (Motion related)
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Objection/Opposition (Motion related)
#13
Dec 09, 2025
Proof of Service (subsequent documents)
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Proof of Service (subsequent documents)
#14
Jan 28, 2026
Appearance
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Appearance
#15
Feb 03, 2026
Declaration
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Declaration
#16
Feb 03, 2026
Amend/Correct
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Amend/Correct
#17
Feb 03, 2026
Temporary Restraining Order
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Temporary Restraining Order
#18
Feb 04, 2026
Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held AND ~Util - Set/Reset Motion Hearing and R&R Deadlines
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Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held AND ~Util - Set/Reset Motion Hearing and R&R Deadlines
#19
Feb 06, 2026
Reply (Motion related)
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Reply (Motion related)
#20
Feb 06, 2026
SCHEDULING NOTICE by Magistrate Judge Maria A. Audero: On February 3, 2026, Petitioner Szvak Mesrobian ("Petitioner") filed a Motion to Amend Petition ("Motion"). (ECF No. 16.) Respondents must file and serve an Opposition to the Motion or a Notice of Non-Opposition no later than February 13, 2026. If Respondents oppose the Motion, Petitioner may file and serve an optional Reply no later than 7 days after service of the Opposition. The matter will stand submitted for decision upon receipt of the Reply or upon expiration of Petitioner's time to file a Reply. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (jcu) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 02/06/2026)
#21
Feb 06, 2026
Response in Support of Motion
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Response in Support of Motion
Feb 06, 2026
Text Only Scheduling Notice
#22
Feb 13, 2026
Non-Opposition to Motion
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Non-Opposition to Motion
#23
Feb 19, 2026
Preliminary Injunction AND Temporary Restraining Order AND Temporary Restraining Order
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Preliminary Injunction AND Temporary Restraining Order AND Temporary Restraining Order
#24
Feb 23, 2026
Expedite
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Expedite
#25
Feb 27, 2026
Amend/Correct AND Expedite
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Amend/Correct AND Expedite
#26
Feb 27, 2026
Amended Complaint/Petition
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Amended Complaint/Petition
#27
Mar 02, 2026
Return to Habeas Petition (2241)
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Return to Habeas Petition (2241)
#28
Mar 05, 2026
Traverse
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Traverse
#29
Mar 20, 2026
Consent to Proceed before U S Magistrate Judge (non-AUSA)
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Consent to Proceed before U S Magistrate Judge (non-AUSA)
#30
Mar 27, 2026
Consent to Proceed before US Magistrate Judge - FINAL
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Consent to Proceed before US Magistrate Judge - FINAL
Parties
Mesrobian Szvak
Party
Warden, APC DVA Complex
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