Southern District of California • 3:26-cv-02364
Brizuela Santaella v. Director, Otay Mesa Detention Center
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Case Information
Filed: April 13, 2026
Assigned to:
Todd Wallace Robinson
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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April 23, 2026
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#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 Ronangel Daniel Brizuela Santaella. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Envelope)The new case number is 3:26-cv-2364-TWR-DDL. Judge Todd W. Robinson and Magistrate Judge David D. Leshner are assigned to the case. (Brizuela, Ronangel)[Case in Screening] (jxg) (anh). (Entered: 04/16/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Apr 16, 2026
Proceed In Forma Pauperis
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Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#3
Apr 16, 2026
ORDER granting 2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis; Requiring Respondents to show cause why petition should not be granted. Signed by Judge Todd W. Robinson on 4/16/2026. (All non-registered users served via U.S. Mail Service)(sjt) (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
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Apr 22, 2026
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Notice (Other)
#6
Apr 23, 2026
Notice of Appearance
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Notice of Appearance
#7
Apr 23, 2026
Response to Petition
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Response to Petition
Apr 23, 2026
Order AND ~Util - Terminate Deadlines and Hearings
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