Central District of California • 5:26-cv-05163

#1

Sep 07, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-43245921 for $5 filing fee, filed by Petitioner Chander Kant. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Declaration, # 3 Exhibit, # 4 Exhibit) (Attorney Gurpreet Kaur added to party Chander Kant(pty:pet))(Kaur, Gurpreet) (Entered: 09/07/2026)

#2

Sep 07, 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. (car) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 09/08/2026)

#3

Sep 08, 2026

NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge Sheri Pym. (car) (Entered: 09/08/2026)

#4

Sep 08, 2026

Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (car) (Entered: 09/08/2026)

Sep 08, 2026

2241 Initial Case Assignment Consent or Declination

#5

Sep 11, 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. (kca) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 09/11/2026)

Sep 11, 2026

Immigration 2241 Full Consent

#6

Sep 16, 2026

Notice (Other)

#7

Sep 21, 2026

Notice (Other)

#8

Sep 23, 2026

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING PETITION by Magistrate Judge Sheri Pym: granting Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus 1 Judgment will be entered granting the Petition; respondents shall immediately release petitioner Chander Kant (A# 221-149-076) from immigration custody; respondents shall file a status report no later than September 28, 2026, confirming that petitioner has been released from respondents custody.(SEE ATTACHED FOR FURTHER DETAILS) (pj)

#9

Sep 23, 2026

JUDGMENT: Pursuant to the Memorandum Opinion and Order Granting Petition filed contemporaneously with the filing of this Judgment, IT IS HEREBY ADJUDGED that the Petition is granted. by Magistrate Judge Sheri Pym, 8 , 1 (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (pj)

#10

Sep 23, 2026

Status Report