Southern District of California • 3:26-cv-02363
Brizuela Mejias v. Director, Otay Mesa Detention Center
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Case Information
Filed: April 13, 2026
Assigned to:
Andrew G. Schopler
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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April 22, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Apr 13, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus against Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Director, Otay Mesa Detention Center, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, IFP Filed, filed by Robinson Daniel Brizuela Mejias. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibits, # 3 Mailing Envelope)The new case number is 3:26-cv-2363-AGS-MMP. Judge Andrew G. Schopler and Magistrate Judge Michelle M. Pettit are assigned to the case.[Case in Screening] (rxc) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Apr 13, 2026
MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Robinson Daniel Brizuela Mejias. (rxc) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
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Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#3
Apr 16, 2026
ORDER Granting Motion to Proceed in Forma Pauperis re (ECF 2 ). Answer by Respondents due 4/23/2026. Petitioner's Reply due by 4/30/2026. Oral Hearing set for 5/4/2026 at 02:00 PM before District Judge Andrew G. Schopler. Signed by District Judge Andrew G. Schopler on 4/16/26. (All non-registered users served via U.S. Mail Service)(mef) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
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Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#4
Apr 21, 2026
Notice of Appearance
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Notice of Appearance
#5
Apr 22, 2026
Return to Petition for Writ of H/C
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Return to Petition for Writ of H/C
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