Southern District of California • 3:26-cv-00140

Kerota v. Noem

Completed

Case Information

Filed: January 09, 2026
Assigned to: Ruth Bermudez Montenegro
Referred to: Barbara L. Major
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241fd Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
Completed: January 23, 2026
Last Activity: January 23, 2026
Parties: View All Parties →

Docket Entries

#1
Jan 09, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus against Pamela Jo Bondi, Christopher LaRose, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem, Jesus Rocha, No Fee Required, filed by Fars Wade Kerota. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)The new case number is 3:26-cv-140-RBM-BLM. Judge Ruth Bermudez Montenegro and Magistrate Judge Barbara Lynn Major are assigned to the case. (Jessie Agatstein)(anh) Modified to correct party name on 1/12/2026 (anh). (Entered: 01/12/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jan 09, 2026
MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Fars Wade Kerota. (anh) (Entered: 01/12/2026)
Main Document: Temporary Restraining Order
#3
Jan 12, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. Signed by District Judge Ruth Bermudez Montenegro on 1/12/2026.(jpp) (Entered: 01/12/2026)
Main Document: Order to Show Cause
#4
Jan 14, 2026
Notice of Appearance
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#5
Jan 14, 2026
Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
Main Document: Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
#6
Jan 14, 2026
MINUTE ORDER: The parties have filed a Joint Motion to Extend Respondents' Time to Respond. (Doc. 5.) The Joint Motion is GRANTED. Respondents shall file their Return on or before January 20, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. Signed by District Judge Ruth Bermudez Montenegro on 1/14/26. (no document attached) (fxb) (Entered: 01/14/2026)
Jan 14, 2026
Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
#7
Jan 20, 2026
Response - Other
Main Document: Response - Other
#8
Jan 21, 2026
Traverse
Main Document: Traverse
#9
Jan 23, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#10
Jan 23, 2026
Judgment - Clerk
Main Document: Judgment - Clerk

Parties

Kerota
Party
Noem
Party