Central District of California • 5:26-cv-01293

Shuwen Zheng v. Fereti Semaia

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Case Information

Filed: March 19, 2026
Assigned to: Maame Ewusi-Mensah Frimpong
Referred to: Pedro V. Castillo
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: March 26, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Mar 19, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-41775036 for $5 filing fee. (Attorney Yunchao Song added to party Shuwen Zheng(pty:pet))(Song, Yunchao) (Entered: 03/19/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Attorney Civil Case Opening)
#2
Mar 19, 2026
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Petitioner Shuwen Zheng. (Song, Yunchao) (Entered: 03/19/2026)
Main Document: Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71)
#3
Mar 19, 2026
EX PARTE APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining Order as to immediate release of the petitioner Shuwen Zheng. (Song, Yunchao) (Entered: 03/19/2026)
Main Document: Temporary Restraining Order
#4
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 Dale S. Fischer and referred to Magistrate Judge Pedro V. Castillo, 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. (ghap) (Entered: 03/19/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Reference to US Magistrate Judge (CV-84) (Habeas) - optional html form
#5
Mar 19, 2026
ORDER RETURNING CASE FOR REASSIGNMENT by Judge Dale S. Fischer. ORDER case returned to the Clerk for random reassignment pursuant to General Order 23-05. Case randomly reassigned from Judge Dale S. Fischer to Judge Maame Ewusi-Mensah Frimpong for all further proceedings. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judge 5:26-cv-01293-MEMF-PVC. (lh) (Entered: 03/19/2026)
Main Document: Returning Case for Reassignment w/i division (CV-89)
#7
Mar 20, 2026
Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
Main Document: Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
Mar 20, 2026
Text Only Scheduling Notice
#8
Mar 23, 2026
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
#9
Mar 23, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response
#10
Mar 24, 2026
Reply (Motion related)
Main Document: Reply (Motion related)
#11
Mar 26, 2026
Temporary Restraining Order
Main Document: Temporary Restraining Order

Parties

Fereti Semaia
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Shuwen Zheng
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