Southern District of California • 3:26-cv-02345
Mbepdem Tongwa v. Mullin
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Case Information
Filed: April 10, 2026
Assigned to:
Benjamin J. Cheeks
Referred to:
Guillermo Cabrera
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241fd Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity:
May 04, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Apr 10, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus against Pamela Jo Bondi, Christopher LaRose, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Jesus Rocha, IFP Filed, filed by Roland Mbepdem Tongwa. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Envelope)The new case number is 3:26-cv-2345-BJC-GC. Judge Benjamin J. Cheeks and Magistrate Judge Guillermo Cabrera are assigned to the case. (Mbepdem Tongwa)[Case in Screening] (anh) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Apr 10, 2026
MOTION to Appoint Counsel by Roland Mbepdem Tongwa. (anh) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
Main Document:
Appoint Counsel
#3
Apr 10, 2026
MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Roland Mbepdem Tongwa. (anh) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
Main Document:
Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#4
Apr 17, 2026
ORDER granting 3 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis.. Signed by District Judge Benjamin J. Cheeks on 4/17/2026. (All non-registered users served via U.S. Mail Service)(sjt) (Entered: 04/17/2026)
Main Document:
Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#5
Apr 17, 2026
ORDER requiring response to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and granting 2 Motion to Appoint Counsel. Federal Defenders conditionally appointed. Signed by District Judge Benjamin J. Cheeks on 4/17/2026. (All non-registered users served via U.S. Mail Service)(sjt) (Entered: 04/17/2026)
Main Document:
Order on Motion to Appoint Counsel
#6
Apr 20, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Daniel Joseph Yadron, Jr on behalf of Roland Mbepdem Tongwa (Yadron, Daniel)Attorney Daniel Joseph Yadron, Jr added to party Roland Mbepdem Tongwa(pty:pet) (sjt). (Entered: 04/20/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance
#7
Apr 22, 2026
STATUS REPORT by Roland Mbepdem Tongwa. (Yadron, Daniel) (sjt). (Entered: 04/22/2026)
Main Document:
Status Report
#8
May 04, 2026
Return to Petition for Writ of H/C
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Return to Petition for Writ of H/C
#9
May 04, 2026
Notice of Appearance
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance
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