Central District of California • 5:26-cv-01914

Diego Alberto Virrarta Chevez v. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

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Case Information

Filed: April 15, 2026
Assigned to: Josephine L. Staton
Referred to: Angela C. C. Viramontes
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: May 07, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Apr 15, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person In Federal Custody (28:2241) Case assigned to Judge Josephine L. Staton and referred to Magistrate Judge Angela Catherine Claire Viramontes.(Filing fee $ 5:PAID), filed by petitioner Diego Alberto Virrarta Chevez. (ghap) (Entered: 04/21/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241)
#2
Apr 21, 2026
NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge Josephine L. Staton and referred to Magistrate Judge Angela C. C. Viramontes, 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. (ghap) (Entered: 04/21/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Reference to US Magistrate Judge (CV-84) (Habeas) - optional html form
#3
Apr 21, 2026
Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (ghap) (Entered: 04/21/2026)
Main Document: Notice (Scheduling Order 2241) - optional html form
#4
Apr 28, 2026
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Alexandra Young counsel for Respondent U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Adding Alexandra Young as counsel of record for Federal Respondent for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Federal Respondent in their official capacities. (Attachments: # 1 Proof of Service)(Attorney Alexandra Young added to party U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement(pty:res))(Young, Alexandra) (Entered: 04/28/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
#5
Apr 28, 2026
RETURN to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), 1 filed by Respondent U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Proof of Service)(Young, Alexandra) (Entered: 04/28/2026)
Main Document: Return to Habeas Petition (2241)
#6
May 07, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response

Parties

Diego Alberto Virrarta Chevez
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
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