Central District of California • 5:26-cv-01374

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Mar 23, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-41805516 for $5 filing fee, filed by Petitioner Giovanny Alexander Alfaro Cruz. (Attorney Carlos A Cruz added to party Giovanny Alexander Alfaro Cruz(pty:pet))(Cruz, Carlos) (Entered: 03/23/2026)

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Mar 23, 2026

CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Petitioner Giovanny Alexander Alfaro Cruz. (Cruz, Carlos) (Entered: 03/23/2026)

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Mar 24, 2026

Notice of Reference to US Magistrate Judge (CV-84) (Habeas) - optional html form

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Mar 26, 2026

Order Requiring Return/Answer to Petition

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Mar 27, 2026

Change of Address

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Mar 27, 2026

Temporary Restraining Order

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Mar 30, 2026

Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held AND ~Util - Set/Reset Motion Hearing and R&R Deadlines

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Apr 01, 2026

Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)

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Apr 01, 2026

Response

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Apr 01, 2026

Response in Opposition to Motion

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Apr 03, 2026

Reply (Motion related)

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Apr 08, 2026

Temporary Restraining Order

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Apr 08, 2026

Temporary Restraining Order

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Apr 10, 2026

Notice (Other)

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May 08, 2026

Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)

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May 19, 2026

Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)

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Oct 01, 2026

(IN CHAMBERS) ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY FINAL JUDGMENT SHOULD NOT BE ENTERED ON TERMS OF TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER by Magistrate Judge Daniel S. Roberts. A status conference in the above-referenced matter is hereby set for October 9, 2026, at 3:00 p. m. in Courtroom 690 of the Roybal Federal Building and Courthouse. The parties are ordered to show cause at the status conference why the preliminary relief entered by the District Judge should not be converted immediately to a final judgment on the merits for the same reasons and on the same terms provided in the order granting preliminary relief. See 28 U.S.C. § 2243; Fed. R. Civ. P. 56(f); cf. Fed. R. Civ. P. 65(a)(2). The parties may discharge this show-cause order by filing a stipulati on and proposed judgment granting the 28 U.S.C. § 2241 petition for the same reasons and on the same terms already provided in the District Judge's order granting preliminary relief no later than October 6, 2026. If the parties file a stipulation and proposed judgment granting the petition, the parties do not have to appear at the October 9, 2026, status conference. IT IS SO ORDERED. (SEE ORDER FOR FURTHER DETAILS.) (lkr)

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Oct 05, 2026

Notice Joint Proposed Grant of Petition and Entry of Judgment filed by Respondents Pamela Bondi, Mark Bowen, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Kristi Noem, Jaime Rios. (Dehnert, Nathan) (Entered: 10/05/2026)

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Oct 06, 2026

(IN CHAMBERS) ORDER DISCHARGING ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE AND VACATING STATUS CONFERENCE by Magistrate Judge Daniel S. Roberts. On October 1, 2026, the Court issued an Order to Show Cause why final judgment should not be entered on the terms of the Temporary Restraining Order. On October 5, 2026, the parties filed a Joint Proposed Grant of Petition and Entry of Judgment under 28 U.S.C. § 2241. (See Doc. No. 18 .) Accordingly, in light of the parties' compliance, the Order to Show Cause is DISCHARGED, and the Status Conference set for October 9, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. is VACATED. IT IS SO ORDERED. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. TEXT ONLY ORDER. (lkr) (Entered: 10/06/2026)

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Oct 06, 2026

Consent to Proceed before U S Magistrate Judge (non-AUSA)

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Oct 06, 2026

Consent to Proceed before U S Magistrate Judge (AUSA filers only)

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Oct 06, 2026

JUDGMENT by Magistrate Judge Daniel S. Roberts. Pursuant to the parties' "Joint Proposed Grant of Petition and Entry of Judgment Under 28 U.S.C. § 2241," Doc. No. 18 , it is hereby ORDERED, ADJUDGED, and DECREED that the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus is GRANTED on the same grounds and under the same terms as the Court's April 8, 2026, Order Granting Petitioner's Motion for Temporary Restraining Order (Doc. No. 12). Nothing in this Judgment shall be deemed a waiver on appeal of Respondents' existing documented arguments or positions in this case opposing the granting of federal habeas relief. (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (lkr)

Oct 06, 2026

Order AND ~Util - Terminate Deadlines and Hearings

Oct 06, 2026

Consent to Proceed before US Magistrate Judge - FINAL