Central District of California • 5:26-cv-03379
Jose Garcian Rivera v. M. Bowen
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Case Information
Filed: June 18, 2026
Assigned to:
Monica Ramirez Almadani
Referred to:
Patricia A. Donahue
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity:
July 10, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jun 18, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person In Federal Custody (28:2241) Case assigned to Judge Monica Ramirez Almadani and referred to Magistrate Judge Patricia Donahue. (Filing fee $ 5 FEE PAID.), filed by Petitioner Jose Gracian Rivera. (et) (Entered: 07/04/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241)
#2
Jul 04, 2026
NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge Monica Ramirez Almadani and referred to Magistrate Judge Patricia Donahue, 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: 07/04/2026)
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Notice of Reference to US Magistrate Judge (CV-84) (Habeas) - optional html form
#3
Jul 04, 2026
Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (et) (Entered: 07/04/2026)
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Notice (Scheduling Order 2241) - optional html form
#4
Jul 04, 2026
NOTICE OF RESOURCES FOR PRO SE LITIGANTS. (et) (Entered: 07/04/2026)
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Notice of Resources for ProSe Litigants (CV-134) - optional html form
#5
Jul 06, 2026
EMERGENCY MOTION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER PREVENTING TRANSFER OR REMOVAL PENDING RESOLUTION OF HABEAS PETITION (28 u.s.c. § 2241) EXPEDITED HEARING REQUESTED filed by Petitioner Jose Gracian Rivera. (es) (Entered: 07/06/2026)
Main Document:
Temporary Restraining Order
#6
Jul 06, 2026
MINUTES (In Chambers): Order Referring Case to the FederalPublic Defender to ConsiderAppointment of Counsel by Magistrate Judge Patricia Donahue:Accordingly, the Court REFERS this case to the FPD for consideration of appointment of counsel for Petitioner. The FPD is ORDERED to file a response by July 13, 2026, indicating whether the FPD will represent Petitioner in this matter. (SEE DOCUMENT FOR FURTHER DETAILS). (Attachments: # 1 Attachment) (mrv) (Entered: 07/06/2026)
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Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
#7
Jul 07, 2026
(IN CHAMBERS) ORDER by Judge Monica Ramirez Almadani: The Court is in receipt of the Petition for Habeas Corpus 1 and Petitioners Emergency Motion for Temporary Restraining Order 5 . Respondents are ORDERED to file a response to the TRO Application by July 8, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. Upon receipt of the opposition brief, or if no opposition brief is filed, Court shall take the matter under submission or order a hearing or reply brief if necessary. Respondents shall not transfer or remove Petitioner pending the Court's decision on the TRO Application. Respondents shall personally serve Petitioner with their opposition and all Court orders issued in this matter. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (mku) TEXT ONLY ENTRY. (Entered: 07/07/2026)
Jul 07, 2026
Generic Text Only Entry
#8
Jul 08, 2026
(Attorney Alfredo Jose Bonilla added to party Todd Blanche(pty:res), Attorney Alfredo Jose Bonilla added to party M. Bowen(pty:res), Attorney Alfredo Jose Bonilla added to party Thomas Giles(pty:res), Attorney Alfredo Jose Bonilla added to party Markwayne Mullin(pty:res), Attorney Alfredo Jose Bonilla added to party James Pilkington(pty:res))(Bonilla, Alfredo) (Entered: 07/08/2026)
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Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
#9
Jul 08, 2026
REPLY TO EX PARTE MOTION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, M. Bowen, Thomas Giles, Markwayne Mullin, James Pilkington. (Bonilla, Alfredo) (Entered: 07/08/2026)
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Reply (Motion related)
#10
Jul 09, 2026
PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, M. Bowen, Thomas Giles, Markwayne Mullin, James Pilkington, re Reply (Motion related) 9 served on July 9, 2026. (Bonilla, Alfredo) (Entered: 07/09/2026)
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Proof of Service (subsequent documents)
#11
Jul 09, 2026
PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, M. Bowen, Thomas Giles, Markwayne Mullin, James Pilkington, re Proof of Service (subsequent documents) 10 served on July 9, 2026. (Bonilla, Alfredo) (Entered: 07/09/2026)
Main Document:
Proof of Service (subsequent documents)
#12
Jul 09, 2026
ORDER GRANTING PETITIONER'S APPLICATION FOR A TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER 5 by Judge Monica Ramirez Almadani: granting 5 APPLICATION for TRO. The parties are further ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE why the Petition shall not be deemed moot once Respondents comply with this TRO and Petitioner is provided with an individualized bond hearing before an immigration judge. See L.R. 65-1. Written responses to the Order to Show Cause shall be filed no later than July 30, 2026. If the parties agree that dismissal of the habeas petition is warranted because the relief sought is now moot, they may also file a joint stipulation no later than July 30, 2026. The Court will order an OSC hearing only if necessary. (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS) (sh) (Entered: 07/09/2026)
Main Document:
Temporary Restraining Order
Jul 09, 2026
Temporary Restraining Order
#13
Jul 10, 2026
PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, M. Bowen, Thomas Giles, Markwayne Mullin, James Pilkington, re Order on Motion for Temporary Restraining Order,, 12 served on July 10, 2026. (Bonilla, Alfredo) (Entered: 07/10/2026)
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Proof of Service (subsequent documents)
Parties
Jose Garcian Rivera
Party
M. Bowen
Party