Central District of California • 5:25-cv-03344
Khoanh A. Lam v. Kristi Noem
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Case Information
Filed: December 11, 2025
Assigned to:
Cynthia Valenzuela
Referred to:
Rozella A. Oliver
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity:
February 27, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Dec 11, 2025
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), with In Forma Pauperis request, filed by Petitioner Khoanh A. Lam. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B) (Attorney Emily J Groendyke added to party Khoanh A. Lam(pty:pet))(Groendyke, Emily) (Entered: 12/11/2025)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Attorney Civil Case Opening)
#2
Dec 11, 2025
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Petitioner Khoanh A. Lam. (Groendyke, Emily) (Entered: 12/11/2025)
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Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71)
#3
Dec 11, 2025
APPLICATION for Temporary Restraining Order as to Detention and Removal filed by Petitioner Khoanh A. Lam. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Groendyke, Emily) (Entered: 12/11/2025)
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Temporary Restraining Order
#4
Dec 11, 2025
REQUEST for Appointment of Counsel and Request to Proceed In Forma Pauperis filed by Petitioner Khoanh A. Lam. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Groendyke, Emily) (Entered: 12/11/2025)
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Appointment of Counsel
#5
Dec 11, 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 Cynthia Valenzuela for all further proceedings. Any matters that may be referred to a Magistrate Judge are assigned to Rozella A. Oliver. New Case Number 5:25-cv-03244-CV (RAO). (et) (Entered: 12/11/2025)
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Intradistrict Transfer - Clerical Error (G-73) - optional html form
#6
Dec 11, 2025
NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge Cynthia Valenzuela and referred to Magistrate Judge Rozella A. Oliver, 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: 12/11/2025)
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Notice of Reference to US Magistrate Judge (CV-84) (Habeas) - optional html form
#7
Dec 12, 2025
Response in Opposition to Motion
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Response in Opposition to Motion
#8
Dec 12, 2025
Appoint Counsel
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Appoint Counsel
#9
Dec 15, 2025
Reply (Motion related)
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Reply (Motion related)
#10
Dec 18, 2025
Temporary Restraining Order
#11
Dec 31, 2025
Order AND Preliminary Injunction AND ~Util - Terminate Deadlines and Hearings
#12
Jan 20, 2026
Motion Related Document
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Motion Related Document
#13
Jan 22, 2026
Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
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Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
#14
Jan 27, 2026
Temporary Restraining Order
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Temporary Restraining Order
#15
Jan 28, 2026
Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
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Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
#16
Jan 30, 2026
Response in Opposition to Motion
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Response in Opposition to Motion
#17
Feb 03, 2026
Reply (Motion related)
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Reply (Motion related)
#18
Feb 05, 2026
Temporary Restraining Order
#19
Feb 13, 2026
Response
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Response
#20
Feb 17, 2026
Reply (Motion related)
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Reply (Motion related)
#22
Feb 27, 2026
(IN CHAMBERS) ORDER by Magistrate Judge Rozella A. Oliver, Directing Counsel to Confer and File Joint Status Report Within 14 Days. In light of the Order Denying Preliminary Injunction and Discharging Order to Show Cause 21, the Court directs counsel for the parties, within 14 days, to confer telephonically as to whether there can be a stipulated resolution to this matter and file a Joint Status Report stating whether a stipulated resolution is anticipated. If no such resolution can be reached, then the parties are to identify the issues that remain and propose a briefing schedule in the joint status report. (TEXT ONLY ENTRY. There is no PDF associated with this entry). (RAO) (Entered: 02/27/2026)
Feb 27, 2026
Order
Parties
Khoanh A. Lam
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Kristi Noem
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