Eastern District of California • 1:25-cv-01661
(HC) Ohanyan v. Warden of California City Detention
Completed
Case Information
Filed: November 26, 2025
Assigned to:
Troy Lynne Nunley
Referred to:
Sean C. Riordan
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Completed: February 04, 2026
Last Activity:
February 11, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Nov 26, 2025
PETITION for WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS against Warden of California City Detention by Ohanyan Ashot. (Deputy Clerk OFR) (Entered: 11/26/2025)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Nov 26, 2025
PRISONER NEW CASE DOCUMENTS and ORDER RE CONSENT ISSUED. Consent or Decline due by 12/29/2025. (Attachments: # 1 Order re Consent) (Deputy Clerk OFR) (Entered: 11/26/2025)
Main Document:
Prisoner New Case Documents for Magistrate Judge as Presider
Nov 26, 2025
SERVICE BY MAIL: 2 Prisoner New Case Documents served on Ohanyan Ashot. (Deputy Clerk OFR)
Nov 26, 2025
Service by Mail
Nov 26, 2025
SERVICE BY MAIL: 2 Prisoner New Case Documents served on Ashot Ohanyan. (Deputy Clerk OFR)
#3
Dec 03, 2025
Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings AND ~Util - Add and Terminate Attorneys
#4
Dec 03, 2025
DOCUMENT(S) SERVED ELECTRONICALLY: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus served on US Attorney and Jacqueline Marie Brown. (Deputy Clerk HAH) (Entered: 12/03/2025)
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DOCUMENT(S)
Dec 03, 2025
SERVICE BY MAIL: 3 Order served on Ashot Ohanyan. (Deputy Clerk HAH)
Dec 03, 2025
Service by Mail
#5
Dec 05, 2025
DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Lynn Trinka Ernce (asset), GOVT for Warden of California City Detention (Ernce, Lynn) (Entered: 12/05/2025)
Main Document:
DESIGNATION
#6
Dec 08, 2025
CONSENT/DECLINE of U.S. Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction. Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1), this document is restricted to attorneys and court staff only. Judges do not have access to view this document and will be informed of a party's response only if all parties have consented to the referral. (Deputy Clerk RRB) (Entered: 12/10/2025)
Main Document:
CONSENT/DECLINE
#7
Dec 10, 2025
PROPOSED BRIEFING SCHEDULE by Ashot Ohanyan. (Brown, Jacqueline) Modified on 12/12/2025 (KS). (Entered: 12/10/2025)
Main Document:
PROPOSED
#8
Dec 11, 2025
CONSENT/DECLINE of U.S. Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction. Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1), this document is restricted to attorneys and court staff only. Judges do not have access to view this document and will be informed of a party's response only if all parties have consented to the referral. (Ernce, Lynn) (Entered: 12/11/2025)
Main Document:
CONSENT/DECLINE
#9
Dec 12, 2025
MINUTE ORDER (Text Only Entry) issued by Courtroom Deputy for Magistrate Judge Sean C. Riordan on 12/12/2025: Upon review of the parties' status report submitted on December 10, 2025, the court hereby orders petitioner to file an amended § 2241 petition and any motion for a preliminary injunction and temporary restraining order no later than January 8, 2026. Respondents shall file a response no later than January 15, 2026. Petitioner's reply brief is due on or before January 20, 2026. The matter will be deemed submitted on the papers at the expiration of the deadlines set herein, unless the court sets the matter for a hearing by subsequent order. (Deputy Clerk SH) (Entered: 12/12/2025)
Dec 12, 2025
Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
#10
Jan 06, 2026
Extension of Time
Main Document:
Extension of Time
#11
Jan 07, 2026
MINUTE ORDER (Text Only Entry) issued by Courtroom Deputy for Magistrate Judge Sean C. Riordan on 1/7/2026: Based on good cause shown, the court hereby grants petitioner's unopposed motion for an extension of time to file an amended Section 2241 petition and any motion for a temporary restraining order/preliminary injunction to January 12, 2026. Respondents' answer shall be filed no later than January 19, 2026, and petitioner's reply is due on or before January 26, 2026. (Deputy Clerk SH) (Entered: 01/07/2026)
Jan 07, 2026
Minute Order AND Order on Motion for Extension of Time AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
#12
Jan 12, 2026
FIRST AMENDED PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS against All Respondents by Ashot Ohanyan. (Attachments: # 1 Decl. of Brown, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6) (Brown, Jacqueline) Modified on 1/14/2026 (KS). (Entered: 01/12/2026)
Main Document:
FIRST
#13
Jan 12, 2026
Temporary Restraining Order
Main Document:
Temporary Restraining Order
#14
Jan 13, 2026
MINUTE ORDER (Text Only Entry) issued by Courtroom Deputy for Magistrate Judge Sean C. Riordan on 1/13/2026: The Court has reviewed Petitioner's Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO). ECF No. 13 . Respondent is ordered to file any opposition to Petitioner's TRO by January 16, 2026. Petitioner may file a reply, if any, by January 20, 2026. The parties shall indicate in their briefing whether they are amenable to converting the motion for a TRO into a motion for a preliminary injunction. The Court may specially set a hearing on the motion or may take the motion under submission on the briefs. (Deputy Clerk SH) (Entered: 01/13/2026)
Jan 13, 2026
Minute Order AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
#15
Jan 16, 2026
RETURN to 12 First Amended Petition and OPPOSITION to 13 Motion for Temporary Restraining Order/Preliminary Injunction by All Respondents. Attorney Ernce, Lynn Trinka added. (Ernce, Lynn) Modified on 1/20/2026 (HAH). (Entered: 01/16/2026)
Main Document:
RETURN
#16
Jan 16, 2026
CONSENT/DECLINE of U.S. Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction. Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1), this document is restricted to attorneys and court staff only. Judges do not have access to view this document and will be informed of a party's response only if all parties have consented to the referral. (Ernce, Lynn) (Entered: 01/16/2026)
Main Document:
CONSENT/DECLINE
#17
Jan 16, 2026
MINUTE ORDER (Text Only Entry) issued by Courtroom Deputy for Magistrate Judge Sean C. Riordan on 1/16/2026: In light of respondents' request to treat their opposition to the TRO as their return to the § 2241 petition (ECF No. 15 at 1), counsel for petitioner is directed to address the merits of the habeas petition as part of the reply brief that is due to be filed by January 20, 2026. The Court will deem both the TRO motion as well as the § 2241 petition submitted upon the filing of petitioner's reply brief. Findings and Recommendations will be issued forthwith. (Deputy Clerk SH) (Entered: 01/16/2026)
Jan 16, 2026
Minute Order AND Order on Motion for TRO AND ~Util - 1 Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings
#18
Jan 20, 2026
REPLY to 15 Opposition and Return by Ashot Ohanyan. (Brown, Jacqueline) Modified on 2/2/2026 (HAH). (Entered: 01/20/2026)
Main Document:
REPLY
#19
Jan 23, 2026
Findings and Recommendations
#20
Jan 30, 2026
Objections to Findings and Recommendations
Main Document:
Objections to Findings and Recommendations
#21
Feb 04, 2026
Findings and Recommendations AND Order Adopting Findings and Recommendations AND Order on Motion for TRO AND ~Util - Terminate Civil Case
#22
Feb 04, 2026
Judgment
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Judgment
#23
Feb 11, 2026
Notice (Other)
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Notice (Other)
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