Central District of California • 5:26-cv-01139

#1

Mar 06, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person In Federal Custody (28:2241) Case assigned to Judge Sunshine Suzanne Sykes and referred to Magistrate Judge Karen E. Scott. (Filing fee $ 5. FEE PAID), filed by Petitioner Francisco Javier Amador. (mza) (Entered: 03/11/2026)

#2

Mar 11, 2026

NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge Sunshine Suzanne Sykes and referred to Magistrate Judge Karen E. Scott, 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: 03/11/2026)

#3

Mar 12, 2026

ORDER ENJOINING RESPONDENTS FROM TRANSFERRING PETITIONER AND REFERRING CASE TO THE FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER TO CONSIDER APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL by Magistrate Judge Karen E. Scott. Notice: The court has issued a ruling on preliminary review. Pursuant to the Agreement on Acceptance of Service between the Clerk of Court and the United States Attorney's Office, this Notice constitutes service under Fed. R. Civ. P. 4. The FPD is ORDERED to file a response within seven (7) days of this order issuing, indicating whether the FPD will represent Petitioner in this matter. (Attachments: # 1 Petition) (jdo) (Entered: 03/12/2026)

#4

Mar 16, 2026

Notice of No Intent to Appear filed by Petitioner Francisco Javier Amador. (Aminoff, Jonathan) (Entered: 03/16/2026)

#5

Mar 20, 2026

Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held