Central District of California • 5:26-cv-01789

Lionil Fumero Fernandaz v. D. Marin

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Case Information

Filed: April 09, 2026
Assigned to: Valerie Baker Fairbank
Referred to: A. Joel Richlin
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
Completed: April 27, 2026
Last Activity: May 11, 2026
Parties: View All Parties →

Docket Entries

#1
Apr 09, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person In Federal Custody (28:2241) Case assigned to Judge John A. Kronstadt and referred to Magistrate Judge A. Joel Richlin. (Filing fee $ 5. FEE DUE), filed by Petitioner Lionil Fumero Fernandaz. (mza) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241)
#2
Apr 09, 2026
MOTION for a Preliminary Injunction and for a Temporary Restraining Order filed by Petitioner Lionil Fumero Fernandaz. (mza) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
Main Document: Temporary Restraining Order
#3
Apr 09, 2026
MOTION for Appointment of Counsel filed by Petitioner Lionil Fumero Fernandaz. (mza) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
Main Document: Appointment of Counsel
#7
Apr 15, 2026
FINANCIAL ENTRY: Received $5.00 from Lionil Fumero. Receipt number 43107. (asp) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
#4
Apr 16, 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. Re: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), 1 (mza) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
Main Document: Notice Re: Discrepancies in Filing of Habeas Corpus Petition (CV-111)
#5
Apr 16, 2026
NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge John A. Kronstadt 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. (mza) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Reference to US Magistrate Judge (CV-84) (Habeas) - optional html form
#6
Apr 16, 2026
Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (mza) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
Main Document: Notice (Scheduling Order 2241) - optional html form
#8
Apr 16, 2026
MINUTES IN CHAMBERS-ORDER REFERRING CASE TO THE FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER TO CONSIDER APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL by Magistrate Judge A. Joel Richlin: granting 3 MOTION for Appointment of Counsel. 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 days of this order, indicating whether the FPD will represent Petitioner in this matter, decline representation in this matter, or recommend appointment of CJA counsel. (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS) (Attachments: # 1 ATTACHMENT 1, # 2 ATTACHMENT 2) (sh) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
Main Document: Appoint Counsel
#9
Apr 16, 2026
ORDER RETURNING CASE FOR REASSIGNMENT by Judge John A. Kronstadt. ORDER case returned to the Clerk for random reassignment pursuant to General Order 23-05. Case randomly reassigned from Judge John A. Kronstadt to Judge Valerie Baker Fairbank for all further proceedings. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judge 5:26-cv-01789-VBF-AJR. (lh) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
Main Document: Returning Case for Reassignment w/i division (CV-89)
Apr 16, 2026
Financial Entry
#10
Apr 22, 2026
Notice re Appointment of Counsel filed by Petitioner Lionil Fumero Fernandaz. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Aminoff, Jonathan) Modified on 4/27/2026 (asi). (Entered: 04/22/2026)
Main Document: Notice (Other)
#11
Apr 23, 2026
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Mallory Lynn counsel for Respondents Pamela Bondi, Thomas P. Giles, Todd Lyons, D. Marin, Markwayne Mullin. Adding Mallory Lynn as counsel of record for D. Marin, Markwayne Mullin, Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Thomas Giles for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Respondents D. Marin, Markwayne Mullin, Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Thomas Giles. (Attorney Mallory Lynn added to party Pamela Bondi(pty:res), Attorney Mallory Lynn added to party Thomas P. Giles(pty:res), Attorney Mallory Lynn added to party Todd Lyons(pty:res), Attorney Mallory Lynn added to party D. Marin(pty:res), Attorney Mallory Lynn added to party Markwayne Mullin(pty:res))(Lynn, Mallory) (Entered: 04/23/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
#12
Apr 23, 2026
RETURN to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), 1 and Response to TRO Application filed by Respondents Pamela Bondi, Thomas P. Giles, Todd Lyons, D. Marin, Markwayne Mullin.(Lynn, Mallory) (Entered: 04/23/2026)
Main Document: Return to Habeas Petition (2241)
#13
Apr 27, 2026
REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION issued by Magistrate Judge A. Joel Richlin. (asi) (Entered: 04/27/2026)
Main Document: Report and Recommendation (Issued)
#14
Apr 27, 2026
Order Appointing Counsel by Magistrate Judge A. Joel Richlin: granting 10 Notice re Appointment of Counsel. The Court appoints CJA attorneyMichael Gomez as counsel for Petitioner. Michael Gomez shall file anotice of appearance in this case by no later than May 4, 2026. (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS) (sh) (Entered: 04/27/2026)
Main Document: For Order
#15
Apr 27, 2026
ORDER ACCEPTING FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE by Judge Valerie Baker Fairbank for Report and Recommendation (Issued) 13 : IT IS ORDERED that the Petition is GRANTED. Respondents shall immediately release Petitioner from custody on his prior Order of Supervision and immediately return any confiscated property and documents to Petitioner. (SEE DOCUMENT FOR FURTHER DETAILS) (sh) (Entered: 04/28/2026)
Main Document: R&R - Accepting Report and Recommendations
#16
Apr 27, 2026
JUDGMENT by Judge Valerie Baker Fairbank, IT IS HEREBY ADJUDGED that the Petition is GRANTED. Respondents shall immediately release Petitioner from custody on his prior Order of Supervision and immediately return any confiscated property and documents to Petitioner. Related to: R&R - Accepting Report and Recommendations, 15 (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (sh) (Entered: 04/28/2026)
Main Document: Judgment
#17
Apr 28, 2026
Notice of Compliance filed by Respondents Pamela Bondi, Thomas P. Giles, Todd Lyons, D. Marin, Markwayne Mullin. (Lynn, Mallory) (Entered: 04/28/2026)
Main Document: Notice (Other)
#18
May 06, 2026
Change of Address
Main Document: Change of Address
#19
May 11, 2026
Mail Returned
Main Document: Mail Returned
#20
May 11, 2026
Mail Returned
Main Document: Mail Returned
#21
May 11, 2026
Mail Returned
Main Document: Mail Returned

Parties

D. Marin
Party
Lionil Fumero Fernandaz
Party