Central District of California • 5:26-cv-01291

Maykel Zakari v. Joshua Johnson

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Case Information

Filed: March 18, 2026
Assigned to: Josephine L. Staton
Referred to: Karen E. Scott
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: May 26, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Mar 18, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person In Federal Custody (28:2241), filed by Petitioner Maykel Zakari. Case assigned to Judge Josephine L. Staton and referred to Magistrate Judge Karen E. Scott. (jtil) (Entered: 03/19/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241)
#2
Mar 18, 2026
MEMORANDUM of Law in Support of Petition for Writ of Habeas filed by Petitioner Maykel Zakari. (jtil) (Entered: 03/19/2026)
Main Document: Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support
#3
Mar 18, 2026
MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction filed by Petitioner Maykel Zakari. (Attachments: # 1 Lodged Proposed Order) (jtil) (Entered: 03/19/2026)
Main Document: Temporary Restraining Order
#6
Mar 18, 2026
MOTION for Appointment of Counsel filed by Petitioner Maykel Zakari. (jtil) (Entered: 03/19/2026)
Main Document: Appointment of Counsel
#4
Mar 19, 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. (jtil) (Entered: 03/19/2026)
Main Document: Notice Re: Discrepancies in Filing of Habeas Corpus Petition (CV-111)
#5
Mar 19, 2026
NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge Josephine L. Staton 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. (jtil) (Entered: 03/19/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Reference to US Magistrate Judge (CV-84) (Habeas) - optional html form
#7
Mar 19, 2026
MINUTE ORDER (IN CHAMBERS) by Judge Josephine L. Staton. On 03/18/2026, pro se Petitioner filed a Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus and Application for Temporary Restraining Order ("TRO"). (Petition, Doc. 1 ; App., Doc. 3 .) Having reviewed Petitioner's Application, the Court ORDERS Respondent to file any Opposition to the Application no later than 03/24/2026. No replies are permitted absent further leave of the Court. The Court further ORDERS that the Petitioner must not be moved to a location outside the jurisdictional boundaries of the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California during the pendency of this action, unless otherwise ordered by the Court. (kd) (Entered: 03/19/2026)
Main Document: Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
#8
Mar 24, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response
#9
Mar 24, 2026
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
#10
Mar 24, 2026
Temporary Restraining Order
Main Document: Temporary Restraining Order
#11
Mar 27, 2026
FINANCIAL ENTRY: Received $5.00 from Maykel Zakari. Re: Notice Re: Discrepancies in Filing of Habeas Corpus Petition (CV-111),, 4, Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) 1 . Receipt number 42353. (fa) (Entered: 03/27/2026)
Mar 27, 2026
Financial Entry
#12
Mar 31, 2026
Preliminary Injunction AND ~Util - Terminate Deadlines and Hearings
Main Document: Preliminary Injunction AND ~Util - Terminate Deadlines and Hearings
#13
Apr 07, 2026
Mail Returned
Main Document: Mail Returned
#14
Apr 07, 2026
Mail Returned
Main Document: Mail Returned
#15
Apr 07, 2026
Mail Returned
Main Document: Mail Returned
#16
Apr 07, 2026
Report and Recommendation (Issued)
Main Document: Report and Recommendation (Issued)
#17
Apr 07, 2026
Notice of Report and Recommendation
Main Document: Notice of Report and Recommendation
#18
Apr 10, 2026
Mail Returned
Main Document: Mail Returned
#19
Apr 15, 2026
Mail Returned
Main Document: Mail Returned
#20
Apr 15, 2026
Mail Returned
Main Document: Mail Returned
#21
Apr 21, 2026
Mail Returned
Main Document: Mail Returned
#22
Apr 23, 2026
Mail Returned
Main Document: Mail Returned
#23
May 08, 2026
R&R - Accepting Report and Recommendations
Main Document: R&R - Accepting Report and Recommendations
#24
May 08, 2026
Judgment
Main Document: Judgment
#25
May 26, 2026
Mail Returned
Main Document: Mail Returned
#26
May 26, 2026
Mail Returned
Main Document: Mail Returned

Parties

Joshua Johnson
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Maykel Zakari
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