Southern District of California • 3:26-cv-02444

Almentero Valdes v. Department of Homeland Security

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Case Information

Filed: April 16, 2026
Assigned to: Benjamin J. Cheeks
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: April 16, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Apr 16, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus against Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Warden, Imperial Regional Detention Facility ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number 168692.), filed by Luis Raul Almentero Valdes. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Memorandum of Law in Support of Habeas Corpus Petition, # 3 Receipt, # 4 Mailing Envelope)The new case number is 3:26-cv-2444-BJC-BLM. Judge Benjamin J. Cheeks and Magistrate Judge Barbara Lynn Major are assigned to the case.(rxc) (Entered: 04/17/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Apr 16, 2026
MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Luis Raul Almentero Valdes. (rxc) (Entered: 04/17/2026)
Main Document: Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#3
Apr 16, 2026
MOTION for Immediate Release by Luis Raul Almentero Valdes. (rxc) (Entered: 04/17/2026)
Main Document: Order