Central District of California • 5:25-cv-02771

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Oct 20, 2025

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-40736033 for $5 filing fee, filed by Petitioners Alejandro Tellez Mendez, Elvia Cruz Vargas, Gilberto Gomez Garcia, Panfilo Cirilo Noriega Enriquez. (Attorney Niels W Frenzen added to party Elvia Cruz Vargas(pty:pet), Attorney Niels W Frenzen added to party Gilberto Gomez Garcia(pty:pet), Attorney Niels W Frenzen added to party Panfilo Cirilo Noriega Enriquez(pty:pet), Attorney Niels W Frenzen added to party Alejandro Tellez Mendez(pty:pet))(Frenzen, Niels) (Entered: 10/20/2025)

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Oct 20, 2025

CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Petitioners Elvia Cruz Vargas, Gilberto Gomez Garcia, Panfilo Cirilo Noriega Enriquez, Alejandro Tellez Mendez. (Frenzen, Niels) (Entered: 10/20/2025)

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Oct 20, 2025

NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Petitioners Elvia Cruz Vargas, Gilberto Gomez Garcia, Panfilo Cirilo Noriega Enriquez, Alejandro Tellez Mendez, (Frenzen, Niels) (Entered: 10/20/2025)

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Oct 20, 2025

EX PARTE APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining Order as to Release or Provision of Bond Hearing filed by Petitioners Elvia Cruz Vargas, Gilberto Gomez Garcia, Panfilo Cirilo Noriega Enriquez, Alejandro Tellez Mendez. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Proposed Order) (Frenzen, Niels) (Entered: 10/20/2025)

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Oct 20, 2025

(SEE NOTICE OF CLERICAL ERROR 7 ) NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Otis D. Wright, II and referred to Magistrate Judge Patricia Donahue. (jtil) Modified on 10/20/2025 (jtil). (Entered: 10/20/2025)

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Oct 20, 2025

NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge Otis D. Wright, II and referred to Magistrate Judge Patricia Donahue, 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. (jtil) (Entered: 10/20/2025)

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Oct 20, 2025

NOTICE OF CLERICAL ERROR: Due to clerical error, the Notice of Assignment at Docket Entry No. 5 was inadvertently attached. The corrected document is the Notice of Reference attached at Entry No. 6 . (jtil) (Entered: 10/20/2025)

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Oct 20, 2025

Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Margaret Ming Chen counsel for Respondents Pamela Bondi, Department of Homeland Security, Executive Officer for Immigration Review, Immigration and Customs Enforcment, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem, Ernesto Santacruz, Jr., Fereti Semaia. Adding Margaret M. Chen as counsel of record for Kristi Noem, Pamela Bondi, Todd Lyons, Ernesto Santacruz Jr.,Fereti Semaia, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, U.S. Department of Homeland Security for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Respondent Kristi Noem, Pamela Bondi, Todd Lyons, Ernesto Santacruz Jr., Fereti Semaia, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, U.S. Department of Homeland Security. (Attorney Margaret Ming Chen added to party Pamela Bondi(pty:res), Attorney Margaret Ming Chen added to party Department of Homeland Security(pty:res), Attorney Margaret Ming Chen added to party Executive Officer for Immigration Review(pty:res), Attorney Margaret Ming Chen added to party Immigration and Customs Enforcment (pty:res), Attorney Margaret Ming Chen added to party Todd M. Lyons(pty:res), Attorney Margaret Ming Chen added to party Kristi Noem(pty:res), Attorney Margaret Ming Chen added to party Ernesto Santacruz, Jr.(pty:res), Attorney Margaret Ming Chen added to party Fereti Semaia(pty:res))(Chen, Margaret) (Entered: 10/20/2025)

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Oct 21, 2025

Objection/Opposition (Motion related)

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Oct 23, 2025

Temporary Restraining Order

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Oct 24, 2025

Order Requiring Return/Answer to Petition

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Oct 27, 2025

Response

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Oct 29, 2025

Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held AND ~Util - Terminate Deadlines and Hearings

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Nov 12, 2025

Answer to Complaint