Central District of California • 5:26-cv-01079
Caizhen Qiu v. Fereti Semaia
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Case Information
Filed: March 08, 2026
Assigned to:
Wesley L. Hsu
Referred to:
Steve Kim
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity:
March 19, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Mar 08, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-41680825 for $5 filing fee. (Attorney Yunchao Song added to party CAIZHEN QIU(pty:pet))(Song, Yunchao) (Entered: 03/08/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Attorney Civil Case Opening)
#2
Mar 08, 2026
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Petitioner CAIZHEN QIU. (Song, Yunchao) (Entered: 03/08/2026)
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Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71)
#3
Mar 08, 2026
EX PARTE APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining Order as to immediate release of the petitioner CAIZHEN QIU. (Song, Yunchao) (Entered: 03/08/2026)
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Temporary Restraining Order
#4
Mar 09, 2026
NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge Wesley L. Hsu and referred to Magistrate Judge Steve Kim, 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. (mza) (Entered: 03/09/2026)
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Notice of Reference to US Magistrate Judge (CV-84) (Habeas) - optional html form
#5
Mar 09, 2026
MINUTE ORDER (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER RE EX PARTE APPLICATION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER 3 by Judge Wesley L. Hsu. Respondents are ORDERED to file their opposition to the Application no later than 5:00 p.m. on March 11, 2026. Respondents shall ensure that Petitioner remains within the Central District of California, pending the resolution of this Application. (lom) (Entered: 03/09/2026)
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Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
#6
Mar 11, 2026
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
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Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
#7
Mar 11, 2026
Response
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Response
#8
Mar 11, 2026
Declaration
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Declaration
#9
Mar 12, 2026
Temporary Restraining Order
#10
Mar 19, 2026
Status Report
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Status Report
Parties
Caizhen Qiu
Party
Fereti Semaia
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