Central District of California • 8:25-cv-02710
J.P. v. Ernesto Santacruz Jr.
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Case Information
Filed: December 05, 2025
Assigned to:
Valerie Baker Fairbank
Referred to:
John D. Early
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity:
February 20, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Dec 05, 2025
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-41041981 for $5 filing fee, filed by Petitioner-Plaintiff J.P.. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration Authenticating, Mariel Villarreal, # 2 Exhibit) (Attorney Mariel Elyse Villarreal added to party J.P.(pty:pet))(Villarreal, Mariel) (Entered: 12/05/2025)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Attorney Civil Case Opening)
#2
Dec 05, 2025
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Petitioner J.P.. (Villarreal, Mariel) (Entered: 12/05/2025)
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Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71)
#3
Dec 05, 2025
Temporary Restraining Order
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Temporary Restraining Order
#4
Dec 05, 2025
AMENDED CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Petitioner J.P.. (Villarreal, Mariel) (Entered: 12/05/2025)
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Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71)
#5
Dec 05, 2025
NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge Valerie Baker Fairbank and referred to Magistrate Judge John D. Early, 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. (car) (Entered: 12/05/2025)
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Notice of Reference to US Magistrate Judge (CV-84) (Habeas) - optional html form
#6
Dec 05, 2025
NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Withdraw First EX PARTE APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining Order 3 filed by Petitioner-Plaintiff J.P.. (Villarreal, Mariel) (Entered: 12/05/2025)
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Withdraw Motion/Application/Request/Ex Parte Application
#7
Dec 05, 2025
ORDER by Magistrate Judge John D. Early: Petitioners Request (Dkt. 6 ) to withdraw the First Ex Parte Application (Dkt. 3 ) is GRANTED. The First Ex Parte Application (Dkt. 3) is deemed withdrawn. TEXT ONLY ENTRY. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (aro) (Entered: 12/05/2025)
Dec 05, 2025
Temporary Restraining Order AND Withdraw Motion
#8
Dec 19, 2025
For Order
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For Order
#9
Dec 23, 2025
Order
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Order
#10
Dec 23, 2025
ORDER by Magistrate Judge John D. Early: The parties' Stipulation (Dkt. 9 ) is granted in part as follows. Petitioner's time to respond to the OSC (Dkt. 8 ) is extended to 01/09/26. TEXT ONLY ENTRY. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (aro) (Entered: 12/23/2025)
Dec 23, 2025
For Order
#11
Dec 26, 2025
Amended Complaint/Petition
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Amended Complaint/Petition
#12
Dec 26, 2025
Leave
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Leave
#13
Jan 09, 2026
Response
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Response
#14
Jan 09, 2026
Order Requiring Return/Answer to Petition
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Order Requiring Return/Answer to Petition
#15
Jan 22, 2026
Leave
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Leave
#16
Jan 27, 2026
Sealed Document
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Sealed Document
#17
Jan 27, 2026
Proof of Service (subsequent documents)
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Proof of Service (subsequent documents)
#18
Feb 06, 2026
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
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Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
#19
Feb 06, 2026
Answer to Complaint
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Answer to Complaint
#20
Feb 20, 2026
Traverse
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Traverse
Parties
Ernesto Santacruz Jr.
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J.P.
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