Central District of California • 5:26-cv-03582
Armando Torres Vidal v. Markwayne Mullin
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Case Information
Filed: June 29, 2026
Assigned to:
Sheri N. Pym
Referred to:
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity:
September 23, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jun 29, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-42656332 for $5 filing fee, filed by Petitioner Armando Torres Vidal. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Attorney Alfonso Morales added to party Armando Torres Vidal(pty:pet))(Morales, Alfonso) (Entered: 06/29/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Attorney Civil Case Opening)
#2
Jun 29, 2026
The Petitioner has voluntarily consented 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. (jtil) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 06/29/2026)
#3
Jun 29, 2026
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge Sheri Pym. (jtil) (Entered: 06/29/2026)
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Notice of Assignment to U.S. Magistrate Judge CV-25B optional html form
#4
Jun 29, 2026
Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (jtil) (Entered: 06/29/2026)
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Notice (Scheduling Order 2241) - optional html form
#5
Jun 29, 2026
TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER filed by Petitioner Armando Torres Vidal (Morales, Alfonso) (Entered: 06/29/2026)
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Miscellaneous Document
Jun 29, 2026
2241 Initial Case Assignment Consent or Declination
Jun 30, 2026
Immigration 2241 Full Consent
#7
Jul 01, 2026
Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
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Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
#8
Jul 02, 2026
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
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Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
#9
Jul 06, 2026
Answer to Complaint
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Answer to Complaint
#10
Jul 09, 2026
Response
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Response
#11
Sep 22, 2026
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING PETITION by Magistrate Judge Sheri Pym: granting Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus 1 . IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that: (1) Judgment will be entered granting the Petition; (2) respondents shall immediately re lease petitioner Armando Torres Vidal (A# 246-061-358) from immigration custody; (3) respondents shall return any confiscated property and documents to petitioner upon his release; and (4) respondents shall file a status report no later than September 25, 2026, confirming that petitioner has been released from respondents custody. (SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS) (sh)
#12
Sep 22, 2026
JUDGMENT by Magistrate Judge Sheri Pym, IT IS HEREBY ADJUDGED that the Petition is granted. Related to: Order on Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,, 11 (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (sh)
#13
Sep 23, 2026
Status Report
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Status Report
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