Central District of California • 5:26-cv-01465

#1

Mar 24, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person In Federal Custody (28:2241) and Emergency Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Order to Show of Cause. Case assigned to Judge Jesus G. Bernal and referred to Magistrate Judge A. Joel Richlin. (Filing Fee $5 DUE), filed by Petitioner Ocran Misael Samayoa. (lh) (Entered: 03/26/2026)

#2

Mar 24, 2026

REQUEST for Appointment of Counsel filed by Petitioner Ocran Misael Samayoa. (lh) (Entered: 03/26/2026)

#3

Mar 26, 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. (lh) (Entered: 03/26/2026)

#4

Mar 26, 2026

NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge Jesus G. Bernal and referred to Magistrate Judge A. Joel Richlin, 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. (lh) (Entered: 03/26/2026)

#5

Mar 26, 2026

MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS by Judge Jesus G. Bernal: Accordingly, the Court REFERS this case to the FPD for consideration of appointment of counsel for Petitioner. The FPD is ORDERED to file a response within seven (7) days of this order issuing by April 2, 2026, indicating whether the FPD will represent Petitioner in this matter. re: temporary restraining order 1 . SEE DOCUMENT FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. (twdb) (Entered: 03/26/2026)