Central District of California • 5:25-cv-03143

Michael Zimran v. Kristi Noem

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Case Information

Filed: November 21, 2025
Assigned to: John F. Walter
Referred to: Karen E. Scott
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: January 28, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Nov 21, 2025
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), with In Forma Pauperis request, filed by Petitioner Michael Zimran. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A) (Attorney Raj N. Shah added to party Michael Zimran(pty:pet))(Shah, Raj) (Entered: 11/21/2025)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Attorney Civil Case Opening)
#2
Nov 21, 2025
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Petitioner Michael Zimran. (Shah, Raj) (Entered: 11/21/2025)
Main Document: Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71)
#3
Nov 21, 2025
NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re Detention and Removal filed by Petitioner Michael Zimran. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Proposed Order) (Shah, Raj) (Entered: 11/21/2025)
Main Document: Preliminary Injunction
#4
Nov 21, 2025
NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge John F. Walter and referred to Magistrate Judge Karen E. Scott, 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: 11/21/2025)
Main Document: Notice of Reference to US Magistrate Judge (CV-84) (Habeas) - optional html form
#5
Nov 21, 2025
REQUEST for Appointment of Counsel filed by Petitioner Michael Zimran. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Shah, Raj) (Entered: 11/21/2025)
Main Document: Appointment of Counsel
#6
Nov 24, 2025
MINUTE (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER REGARDING PETITIONER'S MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION AND TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER [filed 11/21/25; Docket No. 3 ] by Judge John F. Walter. Respondents are ordered to file an Opposition to Petitioner's Motion on or before November 26, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. Petitioner shall file a Reply on or before December 2, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. The hearing on Petitioner's Motion is scheduled for December 8, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. In addition, in light of the serious questions going to the merits and the likelihood of irreparable harm raised by Petitioner in his Petition and his Motion, the Court orders that Respondents and all of their officers, agents, servants, employees, attorneys, and persons acting on their behalf in concert or in participation with them are immediately ENJOINED from removing or deporting Petitioner from the United States of America to Pakistan or any third country in the world until the Court issues a ruling on Petitioner's Motion. (iv) (Entered: 11/24/2025)
Main Document: Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
#7
Nov 25, 2025
Order
Main Document: Order
#8
Nov 25, 2025
Appoint Counsel
Main Document: Appoint Counsel
#9
Nov 26, 2025
Attorney Appearance or Reassignment for the Federal Public Defenders Office
Main Document: Attorney Appearance or Reassignment for the Federal Public Defenders Office
#10
Nov 26, 2025
Objection/Opposition (Motion related)
Main Document: Objection/Opposition (Motion related)
#11
Dec 01, 2025
Declaration
Main Document: Declaration
#12
Dec 02, 2025
Reply (Motion related)
Main Document: Reply (Motion related)
#13
Dec 03, 2025
Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held AND ~Util - Set/Reset Motion Hearing and R&R Deadlines
Main Document: Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held AND ~Util - Set/Reset Motion Hearing and R&R Deadlines
#14
Dec 03, 2025
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
#15
Dec 04, 2025
For Order
Main Document: For Order
#16
Dec 05, 2025
Reply (Motion related)
Main Document: Reply (Motion related)
#17
Dec 08, 2025
Preliminary Injunction
Main Document: Preliminary Injunction
#18
Dec 11, 2025
Order Requiring Return/Answer to Petition
Main Document: Order Requiring Return/Answer to Petition
#19
Dec 16, 2025
Answer to Complaint
Main Document: Answer to Complaint
#20
Dec 22, 2025
Reply (Motion related)
Main Document: Reply (Motion related)
#21
Jan 05, 2026
Report and Recommendation (Issued)
Main Document: Report and Recommendation (Issued)
#22
Jan 05, 2026
Notice of Report and Recommendation
Main Document: Notice of Report and Recommendation
#23
Jan 07, 2026
Notice of Report and Recommendation
Main Document: Notice of Report and Recommendation
#24
Jan 07, 2026
Statement
Main Document: Statement
#25
Jan 12, 2026
Objection to Report and Recommendation
Main Document: Objection to Report and Recommendation
#26
Jan 14, 2026
Report and Recommendation (Final)
Main Document: Report and Recommendation (Final)
#27
Jan 20, 2026
Notice (Other)
Main Document: Notice (Other)
#28
Jan 21, 2026
Order to Show Cause
Main Document: Order to Show Cause
#29
Jan 21, 2026
R&R - Accepting Report and Recommendations
Main Document: R&R - Accepting Report and Recommendations
#30
Jan 27, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response
#31
Jan 27, 2026
Declaration
Main Document: Declaration
#32
Jan 27, 2026
Status Report
Main Document: Status Report
Jan 28, 2026
Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held