Central District of California • 5:26-cv-04772

WEIHUA FU v. JAMES JANECKA

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Filed: August 20, 2026
Assigned to: Angela C. C. Viramontes
Referred to: —
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: October 01, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Aug 20, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-43113607 for $5 filing fee, filed by Petitioner WEIHUA FU. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Affidavit, # 4 Exhibit, # 5 Exhibit, # 6 Exhibit) (Attorney Hovhannes Bayburtski added to party WEIHUA FU(pty:pet))(Bayburtski, Hovhannes) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Attorney Civil Case Opening)
#2
Aug 20, 2026
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Petitioner WEIHUA FU. (Bayburtski, Hovhannes) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
Main Document: Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71)
#3
Aug 23, 2026
The Petitioner has voluntarily consented to have a Magistrate Judge conduct all further proceedings in this case, including trial and entry of judgment. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (jtil) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 08/23/2026)
#4
Aug 23, 2026
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge Angela C. C. Viramontes. (jtil) (Entered: 08/23/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Assignment to U.S. Magistrate Judge CV-25B optional html form
#5
Aug 23, 2026
Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (jtil) (Entered: 08/23/2026)
Main Document: Notice (Scheduling Order 2241) - optional html form
Aug 23, 2026
2241 Initial Case Assignment Consent or Declination
#6
Aug 27, 2026
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Laurel Don Havens, III counsel for Respondents TODD BLANCHE, JANECKA JAMES, TODD M LYONS, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, JAIME RIOS. Adding Laurel D. Havens III as counsel of record for ames Janecha, Jaime Rios, Todd M. Lyons, Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Respondents James Janecha et al. (Attorney Laurel Don Havens, III added to party TODD BLANCHE(pty:res), Attorney Laurel Don Havens, III added to party JANECKA JAMES (pty:res), Attorney Laurel Don Havens, III added to party TODD M LYONS(pty:res), Attorney Laurel Don Havens, III added to party MARKWAYNE MULLIN(pty:res), Attorney Laurel Don Havens, III added to party JAIME RIOS(pty:res))(Havens, Laurel) (Entered: 08/27/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
#7
Aug 27, 2026
This action has been fully consented to according to General Order 26-05. The case will proceed before a magistrate judge. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (dc) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 08/27/2026)
Aug 27, 2026
Immigration 2241 Full Consent
#8
Aug 31, 2026
RESPONSE filed by Respondents TODD BLANCHE, JANECKA JAMES, TODD M LYONS, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, JAIME RIOSto PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-43113607 for $5 filing fee 1 (Havens, Laurel) (Entered: 08/31/2026)
Main Document: Response
#9
Sep 03, 2026
REPLY to Respondents Response filed by Petitioner WEIHUA FU. (Bayburtski, Hovhannes) (Entered: 09/03/2026)
Main Document: Reply (Motion related)
#10
Sep 04, 2026
Text Only Entry by Magistrate Judge Angela C. C. Viramontes. Respondent(s) are ordered to file the Petitioner's Form I-213. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (DC) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 09/04/2026)
#11
Sep 04, 2026
Amended Text Only Entry: Respondent(s) are ordered to file the Petitioner's Form I-213 by 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 8, 2026. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (DC) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 09/04/2026)
#12
Sep 04, 2026
Notice of Filing Petitioner's Form I-213 filed by Respondents TODD BLANCHE, JANECKA JAMES, TODD M LYONS, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, JAIME RIOS. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Form I-213)(Havens, Laurel) (Entered: 09/04/2026)
Main Document: Notice (Other)
Sep 04, 2026
Generic Text Only Entry
#13
Sep 24, 2026
ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS by Magistrate Judge Angela C. C. Viramontes: granting in part and denying in part Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus 1 . The Court grants the Petition and orders Respo ndents to provide Petitioner Weihua Fu (A#234049988) an individualized bond hearing before an immigration judge within seven days, where the Government bears the burden to show by clear and convincing evidence that Petitioner is a flight risk or a danger to the community. Respondents must file a notice of compliance within seven days of the bond hearing. (SEE DOCUMENT FOR FURTHER DETAILS). (mrv)
Main Document: Order on Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#14
Sep 24, 2026
ENTRY OF JUDGEMENT UNDER 28 U.S.C. § 2241 by Magistrate Judge Angela C. C. Viramontes.GOOD CAUSE HAVING BEEN SHOWN, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241, the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus in this action is granted a nd judgment entered by the Court, without requiring any further proceedings and consistent with the reasons and findings set forth in the Court's September 24, 2026, Order Granting Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Related to: Order on Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,, 13 (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (mrv)
Main Document: Judgment
#15
Oct 01, 2026
Notice (Other)
Main Document: Notice (Other)