Southern District of California • 3:26-cv-03321

#1

May 29, 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 (Filing fee $ 5, Fee Not Paid, IFP Filed.), filed by Julio Cesar Castro Valle. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibits)The new case number is 3:26-cv-3321-LL-MMP. Judge Linda Lopez and Magistrate Judge Michelle M. Pettit are assigned to the case.(ggv) (Additional attachment(s) added on 6/2/2026: # 3 Declaration) (ggv). (Entered: 06/02/2026)

#2

May 29, 2026

MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Julio Cesar Castro Valle. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration in Support of Motion to Proceed in Forma Pauperis)(ggv) (Entered: 06/02/2026)

#3

Jun 02, 2026

ORDER CONDITIONALLY APPOINTING COUNSEL AND SETTING BRIEFING SCHEDULE (Returns due by 6/19/2026), (Amended Pleadings due by 6/12/2026) Traverse due by 6/24/2026. Signed by Judge Linda Lopez on 6/2/2026.(bdc) (Entered: 06/02/2026)

#4

Jun 02, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Kara Lee Hartzler on behalf of Julio Cesar Castro Valle (Hartzler, Kara)Attorney Kara Lee Hartzler added to party Julio Cesar Castro Valle(pty:pet) (Entered: 06/02/2026)

#5

Jun 03, 2026

Notice of Appearance

#6

Jun 08, 2026

Notice of Appearance

#7

Jun 12, 2026

Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus