Central District of California • 5:26-cv-01668

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Apr 06, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-41923984 for $5 filing fee, filed by Plaintiff Magdalena Zepeda Gomez. (Attorney Mitchell Hsih-Fui Shen added to party Magdalena Zepeda Gomez(pty:pla))(Shen, Mitchell) (Entered: 04/06/2026)

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Apr 06, 2026

CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiff Magdalena Zepeda Gomez. (Shen, Mitchell) (Entered: 04/06/2026)

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Apr 06, 2026

NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge Steve Kim. (et) (Entered: 04/06/2026)

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Apr 06, 2026

Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (et) (Entered: 04/06/2026)

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Apr 06, 2026

REQUEST for Temporary Restraining Order filed by Plaintiff Magdalena Zepeda Gomez. (Shen, Mitchell) (Entered: 04/06/2026)

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Apr 07, 2026

NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Enforce Court Order filed by Plaintiff Magdalena Zepeda Gomez. (Shen, Mitchell) (Entered: 04/07/2026)

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Apr 07, 2026

(IN CHAMBERS) ORDER REQUIRING RESPONSE TO PETITIONER'S EMERGENCY MOTION TO ENFORCE COURT ORDER (ECF 6 ) SCHEDULING NOTICE by Magistrate Judge Steve Kim. Respondents are ordered to file its response by no later than 5:00 PM (PT) on April 8, 2026. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (clee) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 04/07/2026)

Apr 07, 2026

Text Only Scheduling Notice

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Apr 08, 2026

This action has been fully consented to according to General Order 26-05. The case will proceed before a magistrate judge. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (clee) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 04/08/2026)

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Apr 08, 2026

Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Whitney Wakefield counsel for Respondents Todd Blanche, Warden Adelanto Detention Facility, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Ernesto Santacruz. Adding Whitney Wakefield as counsel of record for Respondents for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Respondents Warden, Adelanto Detention Facility et al. (Attorney Whitney Wakefield added to party Todd Blanche(pty:res), Attorney Whitney Wakefield added to party Warden Adelanto Detention Facility(pty:res), Attorney Whitney Wakefield added to party Todd Lyons(pty:res), Attorney Whitney Wakefield added to party Markwayne Mullin(pty:res), Attorney Whitney Wakefield added to party Ernesto Santacruz(pty:res))(Wakefield, Whitney) (Entered: 04/08/2026)

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Apr 08, 2026

OPPOSITION re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Enforce Court Order 6 filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, Warden Adelanto Detention Facility, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Ernesto Santacruz. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration, # 2 Exhibit)(Wakefield, Whitney) (Entered: 04/08/2026)

Apr 08, 2026

Immigration 2241 Full Consent

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Apr 10, 2026

MINUTE (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER DENYING MOTION TO ENFORCE COURT ORDER WITHOUT PREJUDICE by Magistrate Judge Steve Kim: denying 6 MOTION to Enforce Court Order. Respondents informed the court that Petitioner will be returned to Adelanto on April 13, 2026. (ECF 10 at 2). Petitioner's motion to enforce General Order 26-05 is thus DENIED as moot. The parties must file a joint status report within 48 hours of petitioner's return to this district or by no later than April 17, 2026, whichever occurs sooner. (SEE DOCUMENT FOR FURTHER DETAILS). (hr) (Entered: 04/13/2026)

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Apr 13, 2026

ANSWER to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 1 filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, Warden Adelanto Detention Facility, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Ernesto Santacruz. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Wakefield, Whitney) (Entered: 04/13/2026)

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Apr 13, 2026

ORDER DENYING APPLICATION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER WITHOUT PREJUDICE (ECF 5 ) by Magistrate Judge Steve Kim. Therefore, Petitioners request for immediate release from custody through the application for temporary restraining order is DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. (SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS). (clee) (Entered: 04/14/2026)

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Apr 15, 2026

STATUS REPORT Joint Report re: Return to Adelanto filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, Warden Adelanto Detention Facility, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Ernesto Santacruz. (Wakefield, Whitney) (Entered: 04/15/2026)

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Apr 16, 2026

REPLY Petitioner's Reply Brief filed by Petitioner Magdalena Zepeda Gomez. (Shen, Mitchell) (Entered: 04/16/2026)

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Apr 17, 2026

Second NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Enforce Court Order filed by Petitioner Magdalena Zepeda Gomez. (Shen, Mitchell) (Entered: 04/17/2026)

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Apr 20, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), with filing fee previously paid ($5 paid on 04/06/2026, receipt number ACACDC-41923984), filed by Plaintiff Magdalena Zepeda Gomez.(Shen, Mitchell) (Entered: 04/20/2026)

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Apr 20, 2026

(IN CHAMBERS) ORDER REQUIRING RESPONSE by Magistrate Judge Steve Kim re: SECOND EMERGENCY MOTION TO ENFORCE COURT ORDER (ECF 16 ). Respondents are required to file a response to Petitioner's emergency motion by no later than 12:00 PM (PT) on April 21, 2026. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (clee) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 04/20/2026)

Apr 20, 2026

Text Only Scheduling Notice

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Apr 21, 2026

Notice Notice of Errata Regarding Habeas Petition filed by Plaintiff Magdalena Zepeda Gomez. (Shen, Mitchell) (Entered: 04/21/2026)

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Apr 21, 2026

OPPOSITION re: Second NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Enforce Court Order 16 filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, Warden Adelanto Detention Facility, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Ernesto Santacruz. (Wakefield, Whitney) (Entered: 04/21/2026)

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Apr 21, 2026

First PETITION to AMEND Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 1 filed by Plaintiff Magdalena Zepeda Gomez. (Shen, Mitchell) (Entered: 04/21/2026)

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Apr 21, 2026

MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER (1) GRANTING MOTION TO ENFORCE COURT ORDER [ECF 16 ]; (2) REQUIRING RESPONDENTS TO SHOW CAUSE RE: CONTEMPT by Magistrate Judge Steve Kim. Given Respondents disregard for the Courts order enjoining removal, the Court GRANTS Petitioners Second Motion to Enforce Court Order. (ECF 16). Moreover, counsel for Respondents is ORDERED to appear in person on April 22, 2026 at 1:30 P.M. in Courtroom 540 to show cause why the Government should not be held in contempt for violating the Courts April 10 order enjoining removal pending habeas proceedings here. (ECF 11). Counsel for Petitioner is also ordered to appear. (SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS). (clee) (Entered: 04/21/2026)

Apr 27, 2026

Amend/Correct AND Show Cause Hearing - optional html form

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Apr 29, 2026

Answer to Complaint

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May 04, 2026

Reply (Motion related)

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May 29, 2026

Enforce

Jun 02, 2026

Text Only Scheduling Notice

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Jun 03, 2026

Objection/Opposition (Motion related)

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Jun 05, 2026

Response in Support of Motion

Jun 08, 2026

Text Only Scheduling Notice

Jun 29, 2026

Status Conference - optional html form

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Jul 30, 2026

Continue

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Jul 30, 2026

Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held

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Aug 19, 2026

Leave to File Document

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Aug 21, 2026

Continue AND Enforce AND Leave to File Document