Southern District of California • 3:26-cv-00915
Lukieto v. Warden, Otay Mesa Detention Center
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Case Information
Filed: February 12, 2026
Assigned to:
Todd Wallace Robinson
Referred to:
Michelle M. Pettit
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241fd Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity:
March 13, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Feb 12, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus against Department of Homeland Security, Immigration & Custom Enforcement (ICE), Warden, Otay Mesa Detention Center ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number 167096.), filed by Lusinda Leonardo Lukieto. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Receipt)The new case number is 3:26-cv-915-TWR-MMP. Judge Todd W. Robinson and Magistrate Judge Michelle M. Pettit are assigned to the case.(stn) (Entered: 02/17/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Feb 18, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Robbin O. Lee on behalf of Department of Homeland Security, Immigration & Custom Enforcement (ICE), Warden, Otay Mesa Detention Center (Lee, Robbin)Attorney Robbin O. Lee added to party Department of Homeland Security(pty:res), Attorney Robbin O. Lee added to party Immigration & Custom Enforcement (ICE)(pty:res), Attorney Robbin O. Lee added to party Warden, Otay Mesa Detention Center(pty:res) (sjt). (Entered: 02/18/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance
#3
Feb 24, 2026
MINUTE ORDER. Presently before the Court is Petitioner's 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Under 28 U.S.C. § 2241. The Court ORDERS Respondents to show cause why the Petition should not be granted by filing a written response on or before March 3, 2026. Additionally, the Court SETS an Order to Show Cause Hearing for Thursday, March 5, 2026, at 1:30 p.m. in Courtroom 14A. (All non-registered users served via U.S. Mail Service)(no document attached) (sxm3) (Entered: 02/24/2026)
#4
Feb 24, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance and Substitution of Counsel by Antonio Estrada on behalf of Department of Homeland Security, Immigration & Custom Enforcement (ICE), Warden, Otay Mesa Detention Center (Estrada, Antonio)Attorney Antonio Estrada added to party Department of Homeland Security(pty:res), Attorney Antonio Estrada added to party Immigration & Custom Enforcement (ICE)(pty:res), Attorney Antonio Estrada added to party Warden, Otay Mesa Detention Center(pty:res) (sjt). (Entered: 02/24/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance
Feb 24, 2026
Order AND ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings
#5
Mar 03, 2026
Return to Petition for Writ of H/C
Main Document:
Return to Petition for Writ of H/C
Mar 05, 2026
Show Cause Hearing
#7
Mar 13, 2026
Appoint Counsel
Main Document:
Appoint Counsel
Parties
Lukieto
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Warden, Otay Mesa Detention Center
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