Southern District of California • 3:26-cv-00382

Mendez-Cruz v. LaRose

Terminated

Case Information

Filed: January 22, 2026
Assigned to: Todd Wallace Robinson
Referred to: Steve B. Chu
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241fd Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
Terminated: January 27, 2026
Last Activity: January 28, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jan 22, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus against Pamela Bondi, Patrick Divver, Christopher LaRose, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem, Sirce Owen ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ACASDC-20700314.), filed by Carlos Edgardo Mendez-Cruz. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit NTA, # 3 Exhibit I-220A, # 4 Exhibit Court Order, # 5 Exhibit EOIR guidance)The new case number is 3:26-cv-382-TWR-SBC. Judge Todd W. Robinson and Magistrate Judge Steve B. Chu are assigned to the case. (Monsalve, Alejandro)(axc1) (Entered: 01/22/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jan 23, 2026
Order to Show Cause
Main Document: Order to Show Cause
#3
Jan 27, 2026
Return to Petition
Main Document: Return to Petition
#4
Jan 27, 2026
MINUTE ORDER. Respondents have agreed that Petitioner is entitled to a bond hearing pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a). Respondents are ORDERED to hold that hearing no later than fourteen (14) days from the date of this Order. The Petition is DENIED as moot. (no document attached) (mxc) (Entered: 01/27/2026)
Jan 27, 2026
Order
#5
Jan 28, 2026
Notice of Appearance
Main Document: Notice of Appearance