Central District of California • 5:26-cv-02377

#1

May 01, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person In Federal Custody (28:2241) Case assigned to Judge Stanley Blumenfeld, Jr and referred to Magistrate Judge A. Joel Richlin. (Filing fee $ 5 FEE DUE.), filed by Petitioner Nasario Perez-Salas. (et) (Entered: 05/06/2026)

#2

May 06, 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 . (et) (Entered: 05/06/2026)

#3

May 06, 2026

NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge Stanley Blumenfeld, Jr and referred to Magistrate Judge A. Joel Richlin, 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: 05/06/2026)

#4

May 06, 2026

Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (et) (Entered: 05/06/2026)

#5

May 06, 2026

NOTICE OF RESOURCES FOR PRO SE LITIGANTS. (et) (Entered: 05/06/2026)

#6

May 08, 2026

MINUTE IN CHAMBERS-ORDER REFERRING CASE TO THE FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER TO CONSIDER APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL by Magistrate Judge A. Joel Richlin: 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 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. (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS) (sh) (Additional attachment(s) added on 5/8/2026: # 1 PETITION) (sh). (Entered: 05/08/2026)

#7

May 13, 2026

Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Nithya Senra counsel for Respondents DHS, OPLA. Adding Nithya Senra as counsel of record for DHS, OPLA for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Respondents Nithya Senra. (Attorney Nithya Senra added to party DHS(pty:res), Attorney Nithya Senra added to party OPLA(pty:res))(Senra, Nithya) (Entered: 05/13/2026)

#8

May 13, 2026

RESPONSE filed by Respondents DHS, OPLAto Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), 1 - Respondents' Answer to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Senra, Nithya) (Entered: 05/13/2026)

#9

May 15, 2026

PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Respondents DHS, OPLA, re Response 8 served on May 15, 2026. (Senra, Nithya) (Entered: 05/15/2026)

#10

May 15, 2026

REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION OF UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE issued by Magistrate Judge A. Joel Richlin. Re Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) 1 . (See Attachment for Further Details). (kl) (Entered: 05/15/2026)

#11

May 15, 2026

ORDER ACCEPTING FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE by Judge Stanley Blumenfeld, Jr for Report and Recommendation (Issued) 10 . TheCourt grants the petition and ORDERS Respondents to immediately release Petitioner from custody. By May 20, 2026, the government shall file a report on the status of its compliance with this order. (SEE DOCUMENT FOR FURTHER DETAILS) (sh) (Entered: 05/15/2026)