Central District of California • 8:26-cv-02449
Yun Gao v. Thomas P. Giles
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Case Information
Filed: August 27, 2026
Assigned to:
Douglas F. McCormick
Referred to:
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity:
September 29, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 27, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-43173490 for $5 filing fee, filed by Petitioners Yun Gao, Yong Yang. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit, # 4 Exhibit, # 5 Exhibit, # 6 Exhibit, # 7 Exhibit, # 8 Exhibit, # 9 Exhibit) (Attorney Michael Chen added to party Yun Gao(pty:pet), Attorney Michael Chen added to party Yong Yang(pty:pet))(Chen, Michael) (Entered: 08/27/2026)
#2
Aug 27, 2026
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Petitioners Yun Gao, Yong Yang. (Chen, Michael) (Entered: 08/27/2026)
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Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71)
#3
Aug 27, 2026
NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Petitioners Yun Gao, Yong Yang, identifying None. (Chen, Michael) (Entered: 08/27/2026)
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Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties
#4
Aug 28, 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. (aus) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 08/28/2026)
#5
Aug 28, 2026
Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (aus) (Entered: 08/28/2026)
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Notice (Scheduling Order 2241) - optional html form
#6
Aug 28, 2026
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge Douglas F. McCormick. (aus) (Entered: 08/28/2026)
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Notice of Assignment to U.S. Magistrate Judge CV-25B optional html form
Aug 28, 2026
2241 Initial Case Assignment Consent or Declination
#7
Sep 01, 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. (nbo) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 09/02/2026)
Sep 02, 2026
Immigration 2241 Full Consent
#8
Sep 03, 2026
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Mallory Lynn counsel for Respondents Thomas P. Giles, Mark Wayne Mullin, David J. Venturella. Adding Mallory Lynn as counsel of record for Thomas P. Giles, Markwayne Mullin, David J. Venturella for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Respondents Thomas P. Giles, Markwayne Mullin, David J. Venturella. (Attorney Mallory Lynn added to party Thomas P. Giles(pty:res), Attorney Mallory Lynn added to party Mark Wayne Mullin (pty:res), Attorney Mallory Lynn added to party David J. Venturella(pty:res))(Lynn, Mallory) (Entered: 09/03/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
#9
Sep 04, 2026
REPLY PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-43173490 for $5 filing fee 1 filed by Respondents Thomas P. Giles, Mark Wayne Mullin, David J. Venturella. (Lynn, Mallory) (Entered: 09/04/2026)
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Reply (Motion related)
#10
Sep 24, 2026
Order on Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#11
Sep 28, 2026
JUDGMENT by Magistrate Judge Douglas F. McCormick, 1 . Pursuant to the Court's Order Dismissing Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Without Prejudice, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that this action is DISMISSED without prejudice. Because the case arises under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 and does not attack a State court detention, no ruling on a certificate ofappealability is required. (san)
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