Central District of California • 5:26-cv-05378

Ali Gokseven v. DHS

Completed

Case Information

Filed: September 14, 2026
Assigned to: Steve Kim
Referred to: Steve Kim
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
Completed: October 12, 2026
Last Activity: October 13, 2026
Parties: View All Parties →

Docket Entries

#1
Sep 14, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person In Federal Custody (28:2241) Case assigned to Judge John F. Walter and referred to Magistrate Judge Steve Kim. (Filing fee $ 5. FEE PAID), filed by Petitioner Ali Gokseven. (mza) (Entered: 09/16/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241)
#2
Sep 16, 2026
NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge John F. Walter and referred to Magistrate Judge Steve Kim, 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. (mza) (Entered: 09/16/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Reference to US Magistrate Judge (CV-84) (Habeas) - optional html form
#3
Sep 16, 2026
Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (mza) (Entered: 09/16/2026)
Main Document: Notice (Scheduling Order 2241) - optional html form
#4
Sep 16, 2026
NOTICE OF RESOURCES FOR PRO SE LITIGANTS. (mza) (Entered: 09/16/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Resources for ProSe Litigants (CV-134) - optional html form
#5
Sep 17, 2026
MINUTE (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER RE: CONSENT TO PROCEED BEFORE U.S. MAGISTRATE JUDGE by Magistrate Judge Steve Kim. The parties are reminded that, to encourage the just, speedy, and inexpensive determination of immigration habeas petitions filed in this District, the parties may consent to have the assigned United States Magistrate Judge render final judgment in accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 636(c). (SEE DOCUMENT FOR FURTHER DETAILS.) (Attachments: # 1 Attachment) (hr) (Entered: 09/18/2026)
Main Document: Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
#6
Sep 21, 2026
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Jessica O Cheh counsel for Defendant DHS. Adding Jessica O. Cheh as counsel of record for DHS for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Federal Respondent DHS. (Attorney Jessica O Cheh added to party DHS(pty:dft))(Cheh, Jessica) (Entered: 09/21/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
#7
Sep 23, 2026
RESPONSE filed by Defendant DHSto PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person In Federal Custody (28:2241) Case assigned to Judge John F. Walter and referred to Magistrate Judge Steve Kim.(Filing fee $ 5) 1 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Order of the Immigration Judge, # 2 Proof of Service)(Cheh, Jessica) (Entered: 09/23/2026)
Main Document: Response
#8
Sep 28, 2026
CONSENT TO PROCEED before Magistrate Judge, in accordance with Title 28 Section 636(c) and F.R.CIV.P 73(b), filed by Petitioner Ali Gokseven. (san) (Entered: 10/01/2026)
Main Document: Consent to Proceed before US Magistrate Judge - NON-FINAL
#9
Oct 06, 2026
The assigned District Judge approves the parties' consent to a Magistrate Judge. Accordingly, the case will be reassigned. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (jloz) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 10/06/2026)
#10
Oct 06, 2026
This action has been fully consented to according to General Order 26-05 and the District Judge has approved the parties' consent. This case is now reassigned to Magistrate Judge Steve Kim for final disposition. Any appeal shall be taken before the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals.THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (aco) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 10/06/2026)
Oct 06, 2026
Immigration 2241 Full Consent
Oct 06, 2026
District Judge Response to Immigration 2241 Consent
#11
Oct 07, 2026
REPLY TO RESPONDENTS' ANSWER TO PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS 7 filed by Petitioner Ali Gokseven (hr) (Entered: 10/08/2026)
Main Document: Reply
#12
Oct 12, 2026
ORDER DENYING PETITION by Magistrate Judge Steve Kim: denying Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus 1 . The petition under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 is DENIED. Judgment will be entered accordingly dismissing this habeas action without prejudice. Meanwhile, this court retains jurisdiction over any future claim or action by ALI GOKSEVEN (A# 249 135 627) that he is being held in civil immigration custody within this federal district in violation of federal law under § 2241. (SEE DOCUMENT FOR FURTHER DETAILS.) (hr) (Entered: 10/13/2026)
Main Document: Order on Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#13
Oct 12, 2026
JUDGMENT by Magistrate Judge Steve Kim, Related to: PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus 1, Order Denying Petition 12 . IT IS ADJUDGED that this this action under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 is dismissed without prejudice. (SEE DOCUMENT FOR FURTHER DETAILS.) (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (hr) (Entered: 10/13/2026)
Main Document: Judgment