Central District of California • 5:26-cv-02424

Roberto Carlos Melendrez v. Department of Homeland Security

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Case Information

Filed: May 04, 2026
Assigned to: Christina A. Snyder
Referred to: Alka Sagar
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: May 22, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
May 04, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person In Federal Custody (28:2241) Case assigned to Judge Christina A. Snyder and referred to Magistrate Judge Alka Sagar.(Filing fee $ 5:PAID), filed by petitioner Roberto Carlos Melendrez. (ghap) (Entered: 05/07/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241)
#2
May 04, 2026
MEMORANDUM of Law in Support of a Temporary Restraining Order Re: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) 1 filed by Petitioner Roberto Carlos Melendrez. (ghap) Modified on 5/7/2026 (ghap). (Entered: 05/07/2026)
Main Document: Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support
#3
May 07, 2026
NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge Christina A. Snyder and referred to Magistrate Judge Alka Sagar, 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: 05/07/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Reference to US Magistrate Judge (CV-84) (Habeas) - optional html form
#4
May 07, 2026
Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (ghap) (Entered: 05/07/2026)
Main Document: Notice (Scheduling Order 2241) - optional html form
#5
May 07, 2026
NOTICE OF RESOURCES FOR PRO SE LITIGANTS. (ghap) (Entered: 05/07/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Resources for ProSe Litigants (CV-134) - optional html form
#6
May 07, 2026
(IN CHAMBERS) PETITIONER'S EX PARTE MOTION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER (Dkt. 2, filed May 4, 2026) by Judge Christina A. Snyder: The Court has reviewed the ex parte Motion for Temporary Restraining Order of pro se petitioner Roberto Carlos Melendrez ("Petitioner"). Dkt. 2 . Respondents shall file a response to the Motion for Temporary Restraining Order on or before May 11, 2026. The Court directs Respondents to personally serve this order on Petitioner. See document for further information. (es) (Entered: 05/07/2026)
Main Document: Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held AND ~Util - Set/Reset Motion Hearing and R&R Deadlines
#7
May 11, 2026
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
#8
May 11, 2026
Proof of Service (subsequent documents)
Main Document: Proof of Service (subsequent documents)
#9
May 11, 2026
Reply (Motion related)
Main Document: Reply (Motion related)
#10
May 12, 2026
Proof of Service (subsequent documents)
Main Document: Proof of Service (subsequent documents)
#11
May 15, 2026
Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
Main Document: Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
#12
May 18, 2026
Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
Main Document: Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
#13
May 22, 2026
Supplement (Motion related)
Main Document: Supplement (Motion related)

Parties

Department of Homeland Security
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Roberto Carlos Melendrez
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