Southern District of California • 3:26-cv-00049

Azizi v. LaRose

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Case Information

Filed: January 05, 2026
Assigned to: Jinsook Ohta
Referred to: Brian J. White
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241fd Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: January 07, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jan 05, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus against Pamela Jo Bondi, Daniel A. Brightman, Christopher LaRose, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ACASDC-20635138.), filed by Najibullah Azizi. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibits)The new case number is 3:26-cv-49-JO-BJW. Judge Jinsook Ohta and Magistrate Judge Brian J. White are assigned to the case. (Kakavand, Arwa)(axc1) (Entered: 01/05/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jan 05, 2026
Minute Order by Judge Jinsook Ohta: On January 5, 2026, Petitioner filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus requesting injunctive relief. Dkt. 1. The Court ORDERS Petitioner to serve Respondents with the habeas petition [Dkt. 1] by 5:00PM on January 7, 2026, and file proof of service. Petitioner must also serve the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of California by a method prescribed in Rule 4(i)(1)(A) by that date and file proof of service.The Court ORDERS Petitioner to file a declaration supporting the claims in the habeas petition as well as any other supplemental briefing the Court may need to rule on the merits of the habeas petition by 9:00AM on Monday, January 12, 2026.The Court ORDERS Respondents TO SHOW CAUSE why the petition should not be granted by filing a written response no later than 9:00AM on Monday, January 12, 2026. The Court further ORDERS Respondents to file, as exhibits to their response, the complete set of Petitioner's immigration records necessary for adjudication of this habeas petition, including all Department of Homeland Security records, immigration court documents, arrest or custody records, and any other materials pertaining to Petitioner's detention, processing, or removal proceedings.The Court SETS a hearing with oral argument for Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 9:30AM.The Court ORDERS that Petitioner shall not be transferred out of this district unless Respondents provide advance notice of the intended move. Such notice shall be filed in writing on the docket in this proceeding and shall state the reason why Respondents believe that such a movement is necessary and should not be stayed pending further court proceedings. Once that notice has been docketed, Petitioner SHALL NOT be moved out of this District for a period of at least 48 hours from the time of that docketing.Signed by Judge Jinsook Ohta on 01/05/2026. (rh) (Entered: 01/05/2026)
Jan 05, 2026
Minute Order (No Time) AND ~Util - Set Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings
#3
Jan 07, 2026
Affidavit of Service
Main Document: Affidavit of Service

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Azizi
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LaRose
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