Southern District of California • 3:26-cv-01549

Chen v. Warden of the Otay Mesa Detention Center

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Case Information

Filed: March 12, 2026
Assigned to: James E. Simmons Jr.
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 24, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Mar 12, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Mar 12, 2026
Order: (1) Staying Removal of Petitioner to Preserve Jurisdiction; (2) Requiring a Response to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus; and (3) Setting Briefing Schedule [ECF No. 1 ] (Responses due by 3/18/2026, Traverse due by 3/20/2026). Signed by District Judge James E. Simmons, Jr on 3/12/2026.(dim) (Entered: 03/12/2026)
Main Document: Scheduling Order AND ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings
#3
Mar 18, 2026
Return to Petition for Writ of H/C
Main Document: Return to Petition for Writ of H/C
#4
Mar 20, 2026
Order AND ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings
Main Document: Order AND ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings
#5
Mar 20, 2026
Judgment - Clerk
Main Document: Judgment - Clerk
#6
Mar 24, 2026
Status Report
Main Document: Status Report

Parties

Chen
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Warden of the Otay Mesa Detention Center
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