Southern District of California • 3:26-cv-03344
Gomez Lopez v. LaRose
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Case Information
Filed: June 01, 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)
Completed: June 26, 2026
Last Activity:
June 29, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jun 01, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus against Christopher LaRose, Markwayne Mullin ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number 169783.), filed by Otoniel Gomez Lopez. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Receipt)The new case number is 3:26-cv-3344-BJC-GC. Judge Benjamin J. Cheeks and Magistrate Judge Guillermo Cabrera are assigned to the case.(ggv) (Entered: 06/04/2026)
#2
Jun 05, 2026
Order Setting Briefing Schedule - Habeas Corpus AND ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings
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Order Setting Briefing Schedule - Habeas Corpus AND ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings
#3
Jun 08, 2026
Notice of Appearance
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Notice of Appearance
#4
Jun 08, 2026
Notice of Appearance
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Notice of Appearance
#5
Jun 12, 2026
Notice of Appearance
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Notice of Appearance
#6
Jun 15, 2026
Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
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Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#7
Jun 22, 2026
Return to Petition for Writ of H/C
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Return to Petition for Writ of H/C
#8
Jun 24, 2026
Traverse to Petition for Writ of H/C
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Traverse to Petition for Writ of H/C
#9
Jun 26, 2026
MINUTE ORDER by District Judge Benjamin J. Cheeks re 6 Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Otoniel Gomez Lopez. On June 15, 2026, Petitioner Otoniel Gomez Lopez filed an Amended Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. ECF No. 6. Respondents do not oppose an order from this Court directing a bond hearing be held pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a). ECF No. 7 at 1-2. Accordingly, the Court GRANTS in part the petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The government shall hold a bond hearing within fourteen days of this order, unless the noncitizen requests a continuance, and cannot deny bond at the hearing based on 8 U.S.C. § 1225. The government shall make a complete record of the bond hearing available to the noncitizen and his counsel at counsels request. The government is enjoined from transferring Petitioner before a bond hearing takes place. The petition is otherwise DENIED. The Clerk of Court shall close the case.(no document attached)(tv) (Entered: 06/26/2026)
#10
Jun 26, 2026
Judgment - Clerk
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Judgment - Clerk
Jun 26, 2026
Order
#11
Jun 29, 2026
Judgment - Clerk
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Judgment - Clerk
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