Central District of California • 5:26-cv-02741

Lessly Merida v. Warden of Adelanto Immigration and Customs Enforcement ICE

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Case Information

Filed: May 20, 2026
Assigned to: Percy Anderson
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 21, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
May 20, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Bernal P Ojeda on behalf of Petitioner LESSLY MERIDA (Attorney Bernal P Ojeda added to party LESSLY MERIDA(pty:pet))(Ojeda, Bernal) (Entered: 05/20/2026)
Main Document: Appearance
#2
May 20, 2026
NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Petitioner LESSLY MERIDA, identifying None. (Ojeda, Bernal) (Entered: 05/20/2026)
Main Document: Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties
#3
May 20, 2026
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Petitioner LESSLY MERIDA. (Ojeda, Bernal) (Entered: 05/20/2026)
Main Document: Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71)
#4
May 20, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), with filing fee previously paid ($5 paid on 5/20/2026, receipt number ACACDC-42334247), filed by Petitioner LESSLY MERIDA. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Ojeda, Bernal) (Entered: 05/20/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Attorney Civil Case Opening)
#5
May 20, 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. (ghap) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 05/21/2026)
May 20, 2026
Pay Filing Fee
May 20, 2026
FILING FEE PAID for new civil case. Receipt No. ACACDC-42334247 for $5 filing fee. (Ojeda, Bernal)
#6
May 21, 2026
NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge Percy Anderson 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. (ghap) (Entered: 05/21/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Reference to US Magistrate Judge (CV-84) (Habeas) - optional html form
#7
May 21, 2026
Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (ghap) (Entered: 05/21/2026)
Main Document: Notice (Scheduling Order 2241) - optional html form
May 21, 2026
2241 Initial Case Assignment Consent or Declination

Parties

Lessly Merida
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Warden of Adelanto Immigration and Customs Enforcement ICE
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