Southern District of California • 3:26-cv-00664

Belaia v. Warden, Otay Mesa Detention Center

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Case Information

Filed: February 02, 2026
Assigned to: Dana Makoto Sabraw
Referred to: David D. Leshner
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
Feb 02, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus against Field Office Director, ICE San Diego, Warden, Otay Mesa Detention Center ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number 166771.), filed by Veronika Belaia. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Memorandum, # 3 Exhibit - Neuropsychiatric Evaluation, # 4 Letters, # 5 Receipt)The new case number is 3:26-cv-664-DMS-DDL. Judge Dana M. Sabraw and Magistrate Judge David D. Leshner are assigned to the case.(ggv) (Entered: 02/04/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Feb 05, 2026
Order Requiring Response. Response by Respondent due 2/12/2026. Reply by Petitioner due 2/17/2026. Signed by District Judge Dana M. Sabraw on 2/5/26.(All non-registered users served via U.S. Mail Service)(jmo)
Main Document: Order Setting Briefing Schedule - Habeas Corpus
#3
Feb 10, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance and Substitution of Counsel by Shital Thakkar on behalf of Field Office Director, ICE San Diego, Warden, Otay Mesa Detention Center (Attachments: # 1 Proof of Service Certificate of Service)(Thakkar, Shital)Attorney Shital Thakkar added to party Field Office Director, ICE San Diego(pty:res), Attorney Shital Thakkar added to party Warden, Otay Mesa Detention Center(pty:res)(stn). (Entered: 02/10/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#4
Feb 12, 2026
RETURN to Petition for Writ of H/C by Field Office Director, ICE San Diego, Warden, Otay Mesa Detention Center. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Thakkar, Shital)(sjt). (Entered: 02/12/2026)
Main Document: Return to Petition for Writ of H/C
#5
Feb 12, 2026
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Field Office Director, ICE San Diego, Warden, Otay Mesa Detention Center re 4 Return to Petition for Writ of H/C (Thakkar, Shital) (sjt). (Entered: 02/12/2026)
Main Document: Certificate of Service
#6
Mar 11, 2026
Order Granting Petition. Signed by District Judge Dana M. Sabraw on 03/11/2026. (All non-registered users served via U.S. Mail Service) (stn) (Entered: 03/12/2026)
Main Document: Status Report Order
#7
Mar 25, 2026
STATUS REPORT and Notice of Compliance by Field Office Director, ICE San Diego, Warden, Otay Mesa Detention Center. (Thakkar, Shital) (stn). (Entered: 03/25/2026)
Main Document: Status Report
Sep 17, 2026
Order
#9
Sep 18, 2026
Judgment - Clerk
Main Document: Judgment - Clerk