Southern District of California • 3:26-cv-00142

Pena v. Bondi

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Case Information

Filed: January 09, 2026
Assigned to: Dana Makoto Sabraw
Referred to: Allison H. Goddard
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241fd Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: September 18, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jan 09, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus against Pam Bondi, Patrick Divver, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem, Warden of Otay Mesa Detention Center ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ACASDC-20656596.), filed by Silvia Perez Pena. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Verification, # 3 Exhibit A, # 4 Exhibit B)The new case number is 3:26-cv-142-DMS-AHG. Judge Dana M. Sabraw and Magistrate Judge Allison H. Goddard are assigned to the case. (Siddell, LeRoy)[Case in Screening] (dde) (anh). (Entered: 01/12/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jan 12, 2026
Order Requiring Response. Signed by District Judge Dana M. Sabraw on 1/12/2026.(stn) (Entered: 01/12/2026)
Main Document: Order AND ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings
#3
Jan 14, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Glen Dorgan on behalf of Pam Bondi, Patrick Divver, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem, Warden of Otay Mesa Detention Center (Dorgan, Glen)Attorney Glen Dorgan added to party Pam Bondi(pty:res), Attorney Glen Dorgan added to party Patrick Divver(pty:res), Attorney Glen Dorgan added to party Executive Office for Immigration Review(pty:res), Attorney Glen Dorgan added to party Todd Lyons(pty:res), Attorney Glen Dorgan added to party Kristi Noem(pty:res), Attorney Glen Dorgan added to party Warden of Otay Mesa Detention Center (pty:res) (stn). (Entered: 01/14/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#4
Jan 16, 2026
RETURN TO PETITION by Pam Bondi, Patrick Divver, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem, Warden of Otay Mesa Detention Center. (Dorgan, Glen) (stn). (Entered: 01/16/2026)
Main Document: Return to Petition
#5
Jan 29, 2026
Order Granting Petition. Signed by District Judge Dana M. Sabraw on 01/29/2026.(stn) (Entered: 01/30/2026)
Main Document: Status Report Order
#6
Feb 06, 2026
STATUS REPORT (Joint) by Pam Bondi, Patrick Divver, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem, Warden of Otay Mesa Detention Center. (Dorgan, Glen) (rxc). (Entered: 02/06/2026)
Main Document: Status Report
Sep 17, 2026
Order
#8
Sep 18, 2026
CLERK'S JUDGMENT. IT IS SO ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus is granted. All litigation in this matter has concluded. The caseis hereby closed(sjt)
Main Document: Judgment - Clerk