Central District of California • 5:25-cv-03272

#1

Dec 04, 2025

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-41034806 for $5 filing fee, filed by PETITIONER HENRIKH VARDANYAN, KRISTI NOEM, PATRICIA COLBERT, Adelanto ICE Processing Center WARDEN, PAM BONDI. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Proposed Order) (Attorney Aris Artounians added to party HENRIKH VARDANYAN(pty:pet))(Artounians, Aris) (Entered: 12/04/2025)

#2

Dec 04, 2025

NOTICE RE INTRA-DISTRICT TRANSFER by Clerk of Court due to incorrect intra-district venue selected by the filer. Case is transferred to the Eastern Division. Case has been assigned to Judge Stephen V. Wilson for all further proceedings. Any matters that may be referred to a Magistrate Judge are assigned to Steve Kim. New Case Number 5:25-cv-03272-SVW (SK). (et) (Entered: 12/04/2025)

#3

Dec 04, 2025

NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge Stephen V. Wilson and referred to Magistrate Judge Steve Kim, 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: 12/04/2025)

Dec 04, 2025

Notice of Reference to US Magistrate Judge (CV-84) (Habeas) - optional html form

#4

Dec 08, 2025

ORDER REQUIRING ANSWER/RETURN TO PETITION by Magistrate Judge Steve Kim. The United States Attorney must file an Answer to the petition within 14 days from the date of this Order; Petitioner's Reply to the Answer will be due within 7 days of the filing of the Answer. Pursuant to the Agreement on Acceptance of Service between the Clerk of Court and the United States Attorneys Office, this Notice constitutes service under Fed. R. Civ. P. 4. (Attachments: # 1 Petition, # 2 Consent Form, # 3 Local Rules Digest) (clee) (Entered: 12/08/2025)

#5

Dec 22, 2025

Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Alfredo Jose Bonilla counsel for Respondents Pam Bondi, Patricia M. Colbert, Kristi Noem, Warden, Adelanto ICE Processing Center. Adding Alfredo Jose Bonilla as counsel of record for Respondents for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Respondents Alfredo Jose Bonilla. (Attorney Alfredo Jose Bonilla added to party Pam Bondi(pty:res), Attorney Alfredo Jose Bonilla added to party Patricia M. Colbert(pty:res), Attorney Alfredo Jose Bonilla added to party Kristi Noem(pty:res), Attorney Alfredo Jose Bonilla added to party Warden, Adelanto ICE Processing Center(pty:res))(Bonilla, Alfredo) (Entered: 12/22/2025)

#6

Dec 22, 2025

REPLY in opposition to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Respondents Pam Bondi, Patricia M. Colbert, Kristi Noem, Warden, Adelanto ICE Processing Center. (Bonilla, Alfredo) (Entered: 12/22/2025)

#7

Dec 26, 2025

REPLY to Respondents' Answer filed by Petitioner Henrikh Vandanyan. (Artounians, Aris) (Entered: 12/26/2025)

#8

Jan 06, 2026

MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Magistrate Judge Steve Kim. Respondents are therefore ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE in writing by no later than 4:00 PM PT on January 9, 2026, why the § 2241 petition should not be granted to the extent it seeks an immediate individualized bond hearing for petitioner under the reasoning of the decisions in this district ordering such relief on an expedited basis. (SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS). (clee)

#9

Jan 12, 2026

Notice Notice of Respondents' Failure to Comply with Court Order filed by Plaintiff Henrikh Vandanyan. (Artounians, Aris) (Entered: 01/12/2026)

#10

Jan 13, 2026

REPLY TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE AS TO WHY AN ORDER FOR AN 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) BOND SHOULD NOT ISSUE filed by Respondents Pam Bondi, Patricia M. Colbert, Kristi Noem, Warden, Adelanto ICE Processing Center. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, Rodriguez Bond Hearing Notice, # 2 Exhibit 2, Rodriguez Bond IJ Denial, # 3 Exhibit 3, IJ Bond Order Finding No Material Changed Circumstances)(Bonilla, Alfredo) (Entered: 01/13/2026)

#11

Jan 14, 2026

MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY PETITION SHOULD NOT BE DISMISSED AS MOOT by Magistrate Judge Steve Kim. Accordingly, petitioner is ordered to show cause why the petition should not be dismissed as moot. Petitioner may discharge this order by signing and returning the attached Form CV-09y within 14 days of the date of this order. (SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS). (Attachments: # 1 Voluntary Dismissal Form) (clee)

#12

Jan 16, 2026

OPPOSITION filed by Petitioner Henrikh Vandanyan. (Attachments: # 1 Supplement)(Artounians, Aris) (Entered: 01/16/2026)

#13

Jan 28, 2026

ORDER SETTING HEARING FOR STATUS CONFERENCE by Magistrate Judge Steve Kim. To secure the just, speedy, and inexpensive determination of every action and proceeding, Fed. R. Civ. P. 1, the Court orders lead counsel for the parties1 in the cases listed on the Attachment to this order to appear at 1:30 PM on February 11, 2026 in Courtroom 540 of the Roybal Federal Building and United States Courthouse (255 East Temple Street, Los Angeles, California 90012) for purposes of expediting disposition of this action, establishing early and continuing control so that the case will not be protracted because of lack of management, and discouraging wasteful pretrial activities. (SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS). (clee) (Entered: 01/29/2026)

#14

Feb 10, 2026

EX PARTE APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining Order as to Immediate Release from ICE Custody filed by Petitioner Henrikh Vandanyan. (Attachments: # 1 Supplement, # 2 Supplement, # 3 Supplement) (Artounians, Aris) (Entered: 02/10/2026)

#15

Feb 11, 2026

(IN CHAMBERS) ORDER by Judge Stephen V. Wilson: The Court ORDERS the Government to Respond to the recently filed EX PARTE APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining Order 14 by no later than Wednesday, February 18, 2026. SO ORDERED. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (dta) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 02/11/2026)

#16

Feb 11, 2026

MINUTES OF STREAMLINING STATUS CONFERENCE held before Magistrate Judge Steve Kim. Case called. Counsel state their appearances for the record. The Court confers with counsel. As discussed on the record, the parties shall obtain the transcript from the immigration proceedings, and file a joint statement by no later than February 20, 2026. Attorneys for Petitioner(s): Aris Artounians. Attorneys for Respondent(s): Alfredo Bonilla, AUSA. Courtroom Deputy Clerk: Connie Chung. Time in Court: 20 minutes. Court Recorder: CS 02/11/26. TEXT ONLY ENTRY. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (clee) (Entered: 02/12/2026)

Feb 11, 2026

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Feb 12, 2026

Status Conference - optional html form

#17

Feb 19, 2026

Notice filed by Petitioner Henrikh Vandanyan. Emergency Notice (Artounians, Aris) (Entered: 02/19/2026)

#18

Feb 20, 2026

STATEMENT Joint Statement (Artounians, Aris) (Entered: 02/20/2026)

#19

Feb 20, 2026

STATEMENT Petitioners Contentions Pursuant to DAR Transcript and Related Documents filed by Petitioner Henrikh Vandanyan (Artounians, Aris) (Entered: 02/20/2026)

#20

Feb 23, 2026

(IN CHAMBERS) ORDER by Judge Stephen V. Wilson: The Court orders Respondents to show cause by Friday, February 27, 2026, why sanctions should not be imposed against Respondents for failing to respond to Petitioners TRO as ordered by the Court. SO ORDERED. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (dta) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 02/23/2026)

Feb 23, 2026

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#21

Feb 24, 2026

REPLY IN OPPOSITION TO PETITIONERS EX PARTE APPLICATION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER filed by Respondents Pam Bondi, Patricia M. Colbert, Kristi Noem, Warden, Adelanto ICE Processing Center. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1) Automated Case Information)(Bonilla, Alfredo) (Entered: 02/24/2026)

#22

Feb 25, 2026

REPLY filed by Petitioner Henrikh Vandanyan Reply in Support of Petitioner's Ex Parte Application for Temporary Restraining Order (Artounians, Aris) (Entered: 02/25/2026)

#23

Feb 27, 2026

REPLY TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE; WHY SANCTIONS SHOULD NOT BE IMPOSED AGAINST RESPONDENTS FOR FAILING TO RESPOND TO PETITIONERS TRO AS ORDERED BY THE COURT filed by Respondents Pam Bondi, Patricia M. Colbert, Kristi Noem, Warden, Adelanto ICE Processing Center. (Bonilla, Alfredo) (Entered: 02/27/2026)

#24

Mar 09, 2026

Notice (Other)

#25

Mar 11, 2026

Notice (Other)

#26

Mar 25, 2026

Notice (Other)

#27

Mar 25, 2026

Temporary Restraining Order

#28

Apr 01, 2026

Notice (Other)

Apr 02, 2026

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#31

Apr 14, 2026

JUDGMENT by Judge Stephen V. Wilson, Related to: Order 30 . IT IS ADJUDGED that this action under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 is dismissed. (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (san)

#30

Apr 15, 2026

Order

Apr 15, 2026

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