Central District of California • 5:26-cv-02637
Yinke Chen v. Fereti Semaia
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Case Information
Filed: May 16, 2026
Assigned to:
David O. Carter
Referred to:
John D. Early
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity:
May 16, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
May 16, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-42294094 for $5 filing fee. (Attorney Yunchao Song added to party YINKE CHEN(pty:pet))(Song, Yunchao) (Entered: 05/16/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Attorney Civil Case Opening)
#2
May 16, 2026
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Petitioner YINKE CHEN. (Song, Yunchao) (Entered: 05/16/2026)
Main Document:
Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71)
#3
May 16, 2026
The Petitioner acknowledges the availability of a Magistrate Judge but declines to consent 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. (et) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 05/16/2026)
#4
May 16, 2026
NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge David O. Carter and referred to Magistrate Judge John D. Early, 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. (et) (Entered: 05/16/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Reference to US Magistrate Judge (CV-84) (Habeas) - optional html form
#5
May 16, 2026
Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (et) (Entered: 05/16/2026)
Main Document:
Notice (Scheduling Order 2241) - optional html form
May 16, 2026
2241 Initial Case Assignment Consent or Declination
Parties
Fereti Semaia
Party
Yinke Chen
Party