Central District of California • 5:26-cv-01880
Fredy Waldemar Cortez Lugos v. Markwayne Mullin
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Case Information
Filed: April 16, 2026
Assigned to:
Karen E. Scott
Referred to:
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity:
May 13, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Apr 16, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-42014324 for $5 filing fee, filed by PETITIONER FREDY WALDEMAR CORTEZ LUGOS. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Supplement) (Attorney Carlos R Barrios added to party FREDY WALDEMAR CORTEZ LUGOS(pty:pet))(Barrios, Carlos) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Attorney Civil Case Opening)
#2
Apr 16, 2026
The Petitioner has voluntarily consented to have a Magistrate Judge conduct all further proceedings in this case, including trial and entry of judgment. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (mza) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 04/16/2026)
#3
Apr 16, 2026
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge Karen E. Scott. (mza) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
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Notice of Assignment to U.S. Magistrate Judge CV-25B optional html form
#4
Apr 16, 2026
Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (mza) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
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Notice (Scheduling Order 2241) - optional html form
#5
Apr 16, 2026
NOTICE OF DEFICIENCIES in Attorney Case Opening RE: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus 1 . The following error(s) was found: Other error(s) with document(s): Attachment #1-Civil Cover Sheet. The Civil Cover Sheet is blank and lacks the required signature. The document should be filed separately using its true event. (mza) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
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Deficiency in Attorney Case Opening
Apr 16, 2026
2241 Initial Case Assignment Consent or Declination
#6
Apr 17, 2026
STANDING ORDER FOR 2241 IMMIGRATION PETITIONS by Magistrate Judge Karen E. Scott. (jdo) (Entered: 04/17/2026)
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Initial Order upon Filing of Complaint - form only
#7
Apr 22, 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. (jdo) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 04/22/2026)
Apr 22, 2026
Immigration 2241 Full Consent
#8
Apr 23, 2026
Appearance
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Appearance
#9
Apr 23, 2026
Answer to Complaint
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Answer to Complaint
#10
Apr 24, 2026
Response
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Response
#11
Apr 27, 2026
Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
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Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
#12
Apr 29, 2026
Brief (non-motion non-appeal)
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Brief (non-motion non-appeal)
#14
May 01, 2026
NOTICE OF CLERICAL ERROR: Due to clerical error Re: Order, 13 . Document replaced with correct document. (san) (Entered: 05/01/2026)
May 01, 2026
Clerical Error (G-11)
#15
May 04, 2026
Status Report
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Status Report
#16
May 04, 2026
Contempt
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Contempt
#17
May 06, 2026
Status Report
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Status Report
#18
May 07, 2026
ORDER (TEXT ONLY) by Magistrate Judge Karen E. Scott: re 16 EX PARTE APPLICATION for Contempt. Based on the government's status report stating that Petitioner has been released from custody (Dkt. 17), Petitioner's ex parte application (Dkt. 16) is denied without prejudice. If Petitioner's counsel contests that Petitioner has been released from custody, Petitioner may file a new motion. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (jdo) (Entered: 05/07/2026)
May 07, 2026
Contempt
#19
May 13, 2026
Judgment
Main Document:
Judgment
Parties
Fredy Waldemar Cortez Lugos
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Markwayne Mullin
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