Central District of California • 5:26-cv-04730

Qing Shan Yu v. J Johnson

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Case Information

Filed: August 17, 2026
Assigned to: Jesus Gilberto Bernal
Referred to: Margo A. Rocconi
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
Completed: August 28, 2026
Last Activity: September 30, 2026
Parties: View All Parties →

Docket Entries

#1
Aug 17, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person In Federal Custody (28:2241) Case assigned to Judge Jesus G. Bernal and referred to Magistrate Judge Margo A. Rocconi.(Filing fee $ 5 FEE DUE), filed by Petitioner Qing Shan Yu. (car) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241)
#2
Aug 17, 2026
PETITIONER'S EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction, filed by Petitioner Qing Shan Yu. (car) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
Main Document: Preliminary Injunction AND Temporary Restraining Order
#3
Aug 17, 2026
MOTION for Appointment of Counsel Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. 3006A filed by Petitioner Qing Shan Yu. (car) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
Main Document: Appointment of Counsel
#4
Aug 17, 2026
PETITIONER'S MOTION For Expedited Habeas Review filed by Petitioner Qing Shan Yu. (car) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
Main Document: Expedite
#5
Aug 17, 2026
PETITIONER'S MOTION For Immediate Release Pending Habeas Review filed by Petitioner Qing Shan Yu. (car) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
Main Document: Order
#6
Aug 19, 2026
Notice Re: Discrepancies in Filing of Habeas Corpus Petition (CV-111). Upon submission of your petition for writ of habeas corpus, it was noted that you did not pay the appropriate filing fee. If you are unable to pay the entire filing fee at this time, you must sign and complete the Request to Proceed Without Prepayment of Filing Fees with Declaration in Support form (CV-60P) attached. You may return your fee waiver and/or payment to any of the Courthouses listed on this notice. If you do not respond within THIRTY DAYS from the date below, your action may be dismissed. Re: PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person In Federal Custody (28:2241) Case assigned to Judge Jesus G. Bernal and referred to Magistrate Judge Margo A. Rocconi.(Filing fee $ 5) 1 (car) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
Main Document: Notice Re: Discrepancies in Filing of Habeas Corpus Petition (CV-111)
#7
Aug 19, 2026
NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge Jesus G. Bernal and referred to Magistrate Judge Margo A. Rocconi, 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: 08/19/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Reference to US Magistrate Judge (CV-84) (Habeas) - optional html form
#8
Aug 19, 2026
Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (car) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
Main Document: Notice (Scheduling Order 2241) - optional html form
#9
Aug 19, 2026
NOTICE OF RESOURCES FOR PRO SE LITIGANTS. (car) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Resources for ProSe Litigants (CV-134) - optional html form
#10
Aug 21, 2026
MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS by Judge Jesus G. Bernal: Order (1) ENJOINING Respondents from Transferring Petitioner; and (2) DIRECTING Respondents to File a Response to Petitioner's Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order (Dkt. No. 2); and (3) REFERRING Case to the Federal Public Defender. Accordingly, the Court ORDERS FPD to file a response within fourteen (14) days of this order issuing, indicating whether the FPD will represent Petitioner in this matter. This obligation shall be satisfied if the FPD files a notice of appearance in this case. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to serve a copy of this order along with Petitioner's Petition and Application on the FPD. SEE DOCUMENT FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. (twdb) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document: Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
#11
Aug 24, 2026
(Attorney Alfredo Jose Bonilla added to party Todd Blanche(pty:res), Attorney Alfredo Jose Bonilla added to party J Johnson(pty:res), Attorney Alfredo Jose Bonilla added to party Markwayne Mullin(pty:res))(Bonilla, Alfredo) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
#12
Aug 24, 2026
REPLY TO EX PARTE MOTION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER AND PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION AND ANSWER TO PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, J Johnson, Markwayne Mullin. (Bonilla, Alfredo) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
Main Document: Reply (Motion related)
#13
Aug 25, 2026
PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, J Johnson, Markwayne Mullin, re Reply (Motion related) 12 served on 8/25/2026. (Bonilla, Alfredo) (Entered: 08/25/2026)
Main Document: Proof of Service (subsequent documents)
#14
Aug 28, 2026
MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) by Judge Jesus G. Bernal: Order: (1) GRANTING Petitioner's Ex Parte Application for a Temporary Restraining Order (Dkt. No. 2) 2 . For the reasons described above, the Court GRANTS the Application. Accordingly, the Court finds Petitioner is entitled to a preliminary injunction and ORDERS the Government to release Petitioner Qing Shan Yu (A# 206 349 361) from its custody immediately. Lastly, given the sensitive nature of the exhibit filed in support of the Petition (Dkt. No. 1.), the Court DIRECTS the Clerk of Court to SEAL the entry. Case Terminated, MD JS-6. (twdb) (Entered: 08/28/2026)
Main Document: Preliminary Injunction AND Temporary Restraining Order
#15
Aug 31, 2026
FINANCIAL ENTRY: Received $5.00 from Qing Shan Yu. Re: Notice Re: Discrepancies in Filing of Habeas Corpus Petition (CV-111), 6 . Receipt number 47743. (ee) (Entered: 08/31/2026)
Aug 31, 2026
Financial Entry
#16
Sep 03, 2026
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE OR REASSIGNMENT of Deputy Public Defender Christina Sinha on behalf of Petitioner Qing Shan Yu. Filed by Petitioner Qing Shan Yu. (Attorney Christina Sinha added to party Qing Shan Yu(pty:pet))(Sinha, Christina) (Entered: 09/03/2026)
Main Document: Attorney Appearance or Reassignment for the Federal Public Defenders Office
#17
Sep 17, 2026
REPLY filed by Petitioner Qing Shan Yu to PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person In Federal Custody (28:2241) Case assigned to Judge Jesus G. Bernal and referred to Magistrate Judge Margo A. Rocconi.(Filing fee $ 5) 1 (Sinha, Christina) (Entered: 09/17/2026)
Main Document: Reply
#18
Sep 30, 2026
Mail Returned
Main Document: Mail Returned
#19
Sep 30, 2026
Mail Returned
Main Document: Mail Returned