Southern District of California • 3:26-cv-00456
Garcia Saavedra v. LaRose
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Case Information
Filed: January 23, 2026
Assigned to:
Jinsook Ohta
Referred to:
Michael S. Berg
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241fd Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity:
March 12, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jan 23, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus against Pamela Jo Bondi, Daniel A. Brightman, Christopher LaRose, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ACASDC-20708601.), filed by Yosvanys Garcia Saavedra. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibits 1-6)The new case number is 3:26-cv-456-JO-MSB. Judge Jinsook Ohta and Magistrate Judge Michael S. Berg are assigned to the case. (Venter, Chantal)(ggv) (sjt). (Entered: 01/26/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jan 26, 2026
Minute Order by Judge Jinsook Ohta: On January 23, 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 28, 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 Respondents TO SHOW CAUSE why the petition should not be granted by filing a written response no later than 5:00 PM on Thursday, February 5, 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. Unless Respondents concede that Petitioner is entitled to the complete relief requested in the habeas petition, Respondents must comply with this order by filing the complete set of Petitioner's immigration records.The Court SETS a hearing with oral argument for Tuesday, February 10, 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 1/26/2026. (rh) (Entered: 01/26/2026)
Jan 26, 2026
Minute Order (No Time) AND ~Util - Set Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings
#3
Jan 27, 2026
Affidavit of Service
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Affidavit of Service
#4
Jan 29, 2026
Notice of Appearance
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Notice of Appearance
#5
Feb 05, 2026
Response - Other
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Response - Other
#6
Feb 09, 2026
Traverse to Petition for Writ of H/C
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Traverse to Petition for Writ of H/C
#7
Feb 10, 2026
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Jinsook Ohta: Motion Hearing on Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus held on 2/10/2026. The Court will issue a written order. (Court Reporter/ECR Cristine Gerongco). (Petitioner Attorney Chantal Venter). (Respondent Attorney Hunter V. Norton, AUSA). (no document attached) (smy) (Entered: 02/10/2026)
Feb 10, 2026
Status Hearing
#9
Feb 11, 2026
Notice (Other)
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Notice (Other)
#10
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)
#11
Mar 12, 2026
Judgment - Clerk
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Judgment - Clerk
Parties
Garcia Saavedra
Party
LaRose
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