Southern District of California • 3:26-cv-00317

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Jan 19, 2026

Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus against John Archambeault, Pamela Bondi, Executive Office for Immigration Review EOIR, Christopher J. Larose, Kristi Noem, Otay Mesa Immigration Court, Sirce Owen, United States Department of Homeland Security ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ACASDC-20685302.), filed by Reinaldo de Souza Gomes. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)The new case number is 3:26-cv-317-JO-MSB. Judge Jinsook Ohta and Magistrate Judge Michael S. Berg are assigned to the case. (Gondim, Marcelo)(axc1) (Entered: 01/20/2026)

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Jan 20, 2026

Minute Order by Judge Jinsook Ohta: On January 20, 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 5:00 PM on January 23, 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 5:00 PM on Thursday, January 29, 2026.The Court ORDERS Respondents TO SHOW CAUSE why the petition should not be granted by filing a written response no later than 5:00 PM on Thursday, January 29, 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, February 5, 2026 at 9:30 AM.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 1/20/2026. (mk) (Entered: 01/20/2026)

Jan 20, 2026

Minute Order (No Time)

#3

Jan 23, 2026

Notice of Appearance

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Jan 23, 2026

Summons Returned Executed as to USA

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Jan 29, 2026

Response - Other

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Feb 03, 2026

Minute Order by Judge Jinsook Ohta: The Court will hold the hearing set for Thursday, February 5, 2026 by videoconference [Dkt. 2]. The courtroom deputy will provide the videoconference information prior to the hearing. Signed by Judge Jinsook Ohta on 2/3/2026. (mk) (Entered: 02/03/2026)

Feb 03, 2026

Minute Order (No Time)

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Feb 04, 2026

Vacate

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Feb 04, 2026

Minute Order by Judge Jinsook Ohta: The motion to vacate hearing is DENIED. [Dkt. 7] As noted in the Court's February 3, 2026 minute order, the February 5, 2026 counsel shall appear via videoconference. The courtroom deputy will provide the videoconference information prior to the hearing. Signed by Judge Jinsook Ohta on 02/04/2026. (rh) (Entered: 02/04/2026)

Feb 04, 2026

Order on Motion to Vacate

#9

Feb 05, 2026

Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Jinsook Ohta: Motion Hearing on Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus held on 2/5/2026. The Court will issue a written order. (Court Reporter/ECR Cristine Gerongco). (Petitioner Attorney Marcelo B. Gondim). (Respondent Attorney Hunter V. Norton, AUSA). (no document attached) (smy) (Entered: 02/05/2026)

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Feb 05, 2026

Order AND ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings

Feb 05, 2026

Status Hearing

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Feb 09, 2026

Status Report

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Feb 24, 2026

Minute Order by Judge Jinsook Ohta: The Clerk of the Court is directed to close the case. Signed by Judge Jinsook Ohta on 2/24/2026. (Entered: 02/24/2026)

Feb 24, 2026

Minute Order (No Time)

#13

Mar 06, 2026

Attorney Fees

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Mar 06, 2026

Judgment - Clerk

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Mar 16, 2026

Notice and Order of Document Discrepancies