Central District of California • 5:26-cv-01965

Le Thanh Phuong v. Mark Bowen

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Case Information

Filed: April 17, 2026
Assigned to: Stephen Victor Wilson
Referred to: Autumn D. Spaeth
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: May 18, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Apr 17, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person In Federal Custody (28:2241) Case assigned to Judge Stephen V. Wilson and referred to Magistrate Judge Autumn D. Spaeth.(Filing fee $ 5 FEE DUE), filed by Petitioner Le Thanh Phuong. (car) (Entered: 04/26/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241)
#2
Apr 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. Re: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) 1 (car) (Entered: 04/26/2026)
Main Document: Notice Re: Discrepancies in Filing of Habeas Corpus Petition (CV-111)
#3
Apr 26, 2026
NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge Stephen V. Wilson and referred to Magistrate Judge Autumn D. Spaeth, 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. (car) (Entered: 04/26/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Reference to US Magistrate Judge (CV-84) (Habeas) - optional html form
#4
Apr 26, 2026
Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (car) (Entered: 04/26/2026)
Main Document: Notice (Scheduling Order 2241) - optional html form
#5
Apr 26, 2026
NOTICE OF RESOURCES FOR PROSE LITIGANTS. (car) (Entered: 04/26/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Resources for ProSe Litigants (CV-134) - optional html form
#6
Apr 28, 2026
MINUTE ORDER (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER REFERRING CASE TO THE FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER TO CONSIDER APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL by Magistrate Judge Autumn D. Spaeth: 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, indicating whether the FPD will represent Petitioner in this matter, decline representation in this matter, or recommend appointment of CJA counsel. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to serve a copy of this order on the FPD. (kh) (Entered: 04/28/2026)
Main Document: Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
#7
Apr 28, 2026
ORDER REQUIRING RESPONSE AND LODGING OF RECORDS by Magistrate Judge Autumn D. Spaeth: 1. The parties shall comply with the briefing schedule set by the General Order 26-05. If the parties seek to accelerate or alter the briefing schedule set by General Order 26-05, the parties shall promptly meet and confer and file a stipulation or joint statement setting forth the parties' competing proposals for a briefing schedule. 2. Under General Order 26-05, applications for temporary restraining orders are reserved for cases where the petitioner alleges imminent, irreparable harm that cannot be addressed by the standard scheduling order or by expediting the briefing schedule. 3. The parties are ordered to file all documents necessary to the determination of the grounds asserted in the Petition. 4. All records provided to the Court should be properly authenticated by a declaration of a person competent to attest to their contents. 5. A request by a party for an extension of time will be granted only upon a showing of good cause and should be made in advance of the deadline. Notice: The court has issued a ruling on preliminary review. Pursuant to the Agreement on Acceptance of Service between the Clerk of Court and the United States Attorneys Office, this Notice constitutes service under Fed. R. Civ. P. 4. **See Order for full details** (Attachments: # 1 Petition) (kh) (Entered: 04/28/2026)
Main Document: Order Requiring Return/Answer to Petition
#8
May 04, 2026
Appearance
Main Document: Appearance
#9
May 04, 2026
Return to Habeas Petition (2241)
Main Document: Return to Habeas Petition (2241)
#10
May 08, 2026
Attorney Appearance or Reassignment for the Federal Public Defenders Office
Main Document: Attorney Appearance or Reassignment for the Federal Public Defenders Office
#11
May 12, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#12
May 12, 2026
Reply
Main Document: Reply
#13
May 12, 2026
Consent to Proceed before U S Magistrate Judge (non-AUSA)
Main Document: Consent to Proceed before U S Magistrate Judge (non-AUSA)
#14
May 13, 2026
For Order
Main Document: For Order
May 18, 2026
District Judge Response to Immigration 2241 Consent

Parties

Le Thanh Phuong
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Mark Bowen
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