Southern District of California • 3:26-cv-01727
Molina Castellanos v. Casey
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Case Information
Filed: March 18, 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 31, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Mar 18, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus against Pamela Bondi, Jeremy Casey, Todd Lyons ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ACASDC-20914362.), filed by Jose Maria Molina Castellanos. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit, # 4 Exhibit, # 5 Exhibit)The new case number is 3:26-cv-1727-JES-BLM. Judge James E. Simmons, Jr. and Magistrate Judge Barbara Lynn Major are assigned to the case. (Damast, Sabrina)(anh) (Entered: 03/19/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Mar 19, 2026
Request to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee received: $ 224 receipt number ACASDC-20920346.)(Application to be reviewed by Clerk.) (Makabi, Perham)(jrd) (Entered: 03/19/2026)
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Request to Appear Pro Hac Vice
#3
Mar 20, 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 ]. Order to Show Cause Response due no later than 5:00 p.m. on 3/25/2026. Order to Show Cause Reply due no later than 5:00 p.m. on 3/27/2026. Signed by District Judge James E. Simmons, Jr on 3/20/2026. (maq) (Entered: 03/20/2026)
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Order to Show Cause
#4
Mar 24, 2026
Notice of Appearance
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Notice of Appearance
#5
Mar 24, 2026
Return to Petition for Writ of H/C
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Return to Petition for Writ of H/C
#6
Mar 30, 2026
Order AND ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings
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Order AND ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings
#7
Mar 30, 2026
Judgment - Clerk
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Judgment - Clerk
#8
Mar 31, 2026
Status Report
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Status Report
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Casey
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Molina Castellanos
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