Southern District of California • 3:26-cv-00309
Ghebremichael v. Marrero
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Case Information
Filed: January 20, 2026
Assigned to:
Jinsook Ohta
Referred to:
Barbara L. Major
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241fd Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity:
March 06, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jan 20, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus against Pam Bondi, Patrick Divver, Sixto Marrero, Kristi Noem ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ACASDC-20687257.), filed by Yared Ghebremichael. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)The new case number is 3:26-cv-309-JO-BLM. Judge Jinsook Ohta and Magistrate Judge Barbara Lynn Major are assigned to the case. (Gaime, Haregu)(axc1) (Entered: 01/20/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jan 20, 2026
MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Yared Ghebremichael. (Attachments: # 1 TRO Checklist)(Gaime, Haregu) (rxc). (Entered: 01/20/2026)
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Temporary Restraining Order
#3
Jan 20, 2026
Minute Order by Judge Jinsook Ohta: On January 20, 2026, Petitioner filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus and a motion for temporary restraining order. Dkts. 1, 2. 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 12:00 PM on Friday, January 30, 2026.The Court ORDERS Respondents TO SHOW CAUSE why the petition should not be granted by filing a written response no later than 12:00 PM on Friday, January 30, 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)
#4
Jan 23, 2026
Notice of Appearance
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Notice of Appearance
#5
Jan 23, 2026
Notice (Other)
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Notice (Other)
#6
Jan 29, 2026
Declaration
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Declaration
#7
Jan 29, 2026
Return to Petition for Writ of H/C
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Return to Petition for Writ of H/C
Feb 03, 2026
Minute Order (No Time)
Feb 05, 2026
Motion Hearing
#11
Feb 09, 2026
Notice (Other)
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Notice (Other)
Feb 24, 2026
Minute Order (No Time)
#13
Mar 06, 2026
Judgment - Clerk
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Judgment - Clerk
Parties
Ghebremichael
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Marrero
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