Central District of California • 2:25-cv-11838
Zafar Mustafokulov v. Ernesto Santacruz Jr
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Case Information
Filed: December 15, 2025
Assigned to:
Maame Ewusi-Mensah Frimpong
Referred to:
Michael B. Kaufman
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity:
January 06, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Dec 15, 2025
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-41100581 for $5 filing fee, filed by Petitioner ZAFAR MUSTAFOKULOV. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit 1 - Order of release on own recognizance, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit 2 - Order to deny bond) (Attorney Gary Minevich added to party ZAFAR MUSTAFOKULOV(pty:pet))(Minevich, Gary) (Entered: 12/15/2025)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Attorney Civil Case Opening)
#2
Dec 15, 2025
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Petitioner ZAFAR MUSTAFOKULOV. (Minevich, Gary) (Entered: 12/15/2025)
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Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71)
#3
Dec 15, 2025
Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 1 filed by Petitioner ZAFAR MUSTAFOKULOV. (Minevich, Gary) (Entered: 12/15/2025)
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Summons Request
#4
Dec 15, 2025
NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge Maame Ewusi-Mensah Frimpong and referred to Magistrate Judge Michael B. Kaufman, 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: 12/15/2025)
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Notice of Reference to US Magistrate Judge (CV-84) (Habeas) - optional html form
#5
Dec 15, 2025
NOTICE OF DEFICIENCIES in Request to Issue Summons RE: Summons Request 3 . The following error(s) was found: Service in all Habeas cases, whether brought under 28 U.S.C. 2241, 28 U.S.C. 2254, or 28 U.S.C. 2255, is governed by Appendices B-C to Chapter I of this Courts Local Rules; No summons is necessary. Court will order service as appropriate. The summons cannot be issued until this defect has been corrected. Please correct the defect and re-file your request. (et) (Entered: 12/15/2025)
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Deficiency in Summons
Dec 15, 2025
Notice of Reference to US Magistrate Judge (CV-84) (Habeas) - optional html form
#6
Dec 17, 2025
Transferring Case (Related Case)(CV-34)
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Transferring Case (Related Case)(CV-34)
#7
Dec 18, 2025
Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
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Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
#8
Jan 06, 2026
Order Requiring Return/Answer to Petition
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Order Requiring Return/Answer to Petition
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