Southern District of California • 3:25-cv-03396

Aldana Sosa v. Noem

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Case Information

Filed: December 02, 2025
Assigned to: Cathy Ann Bencivengo
Referred to: Jill L. Burkhardt
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241fd Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: February 26, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Nov 19, 2025
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-34542383) filed by Mario Aldana Sosa. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Civil Cover Sheet) (Dawgert, Jessica) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 12/2/2025.] (Entered: 11/19/2025)
Main Document: PETITION
#2
Nov 19, 2025
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 12/2/2025.] (Entered: 11/19/2025)
Main Document: Clerk's
#3
Nov 20, 2025
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Ignacio Torteya, III (Signed by Judge Rolando Olvera) Parties notified. (bav1) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 12/2/2025.] (Entered: 11/20/2025)
Main Document: ORDER
Nov 20, 2025
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Ignacio Torteya, III randomly selected to receive referrals. The District Judge has referred this case to the selected Magistrate Judge for all pretrial matters, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(b). The parties may also consent to having the case assigned to the selected Magistrate Judge. (jrl1) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 12/2/2025.]
#4
Dec 01, 2025
ORDER, entered. It is ORDERED that the facility administrator of PISDC has 20 days from the service of the § 2241 petition to state why the writ of habeas corpus should not issue. The Court will set a deadline for Sosas reply after the facility administrators filing. FURTHER, Government is ORDERED to inform the Court of who is the facility administrator at PISDC. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Ignacio Torteya, III) Parties notified. (mp1) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 12/2/2025.] (Entered: 12/01/2025)
Main Document: ORDER,
#5
Dec 01, 2025
NOTICE of Appearance by Elizabeth F. Karpati on behalf of Pamela Bondi, Kristi Noem, Miguel Vergara, filed. (Karpati, Elizabeth) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 12/2/2025.] (Entered: 12/01/2025)
Main Document: NOTICE
#6
Dec 01, 2025
ADVISORY by Pamela Bondi, Kristi Noem, Miguel Vergara, filed. (Karpati, Elizabeth) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 12/2/2025.] (Entered: 12/01/2025)
Main Document: ADVISORY
#7
Dec 02, 2025
Agreed MOTION to Transfer Case to District Court for the Southern District of CaliforniaMotions referred to Ignacio Torteya, III. by Pamela Bondi, Kristi Noem, Miguel Vergara, filed. Motion Docket Date 12/23/2025. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Karpati, Elizabeth) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 12/2/2025.] (Entered: 12/02/2025)
Main Document: Transfer Document
#8
Dec 02, 2025
ORDER TO TRANSFER CASE to Southern District of California; Accordingly, the Government's Motion 7 is GRANTED. Further, the Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to close this case in this division. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Ignacio Torteya, III) Parties notified. (dlr1) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 12/2/2025.] (Entered: 12/02/2025)
Main Document: Transfer Document
#9
Dec 02, 2025
Case transferred in from District of Texas Southern; Case Number 1:25-cv-00282. Original file received electronically (Entered: 12/02/2025)
Main Document: Case Transferred In - District Transfer (Electronic Transfers Only)
#10
Dec 02, 2025
Judge Cathy Ann Bencivengo and Magistrate Judge Jill L. Burkhardt assigned to transfer case from Southern District of Texas. (All non-registered users served via U.S. Mail Service)(no document attached) (ggv) (Entered: 12/02/2025)
Dec 02, 2025
Electronic Transfer In
Dec 02, 2025
Interdistrict transfer to Southern District of California. Case transferred electronically. Case terminated on 12/2/2025, filed. (dlr1) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 12/2/2025.]
Dec 02, 2025
Case Transferred Out - District
#11
Dec 03, 2025
NOTICE of Appearance by Sarah L. Vuong on behalf of Mario Aldana Sosa (Vuong, Sarah)Attorney Sarah L. Vuong added to party Mario Aldana Sosa(pty:pet)(anh). (Entered: 12/03/2025)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#12
Dec 03, 2025
ORDER to Respond. Signed by Judge Cathy Ann Bencivengo on 12/3/2025.(anh) (Entered: 12/03/2025)
Main Document: Order Setting Briefing Schedule
#13
Dec 04, 2025
Notice of Appearance
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#14
Dec 04, 2025
Notice of Appearance
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#15
Dec 10, 2025
Return to Petition
Main Document: Return to Petition
#16
Dec 12, 2025
Reply - Other
Main Document: Reply - Other
#17
Dec 23, 2025
Order to Show Cause
Main Document: Order to Show Cause
#18
Dec 25, 2025
Return to Petition
Main Document: Return to Petition
#19
Dec 29, 2025
ORDER Requiring a Bond Hearing. Signed by Judge Cathy Ann Bencivengo on 12/29/2025.(anh)
Main Document: Order AND ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings
#20
Jan 14, 2026
Status Report
Main Document: Status Report
#21
Feb 26, 2026
Order Dismissing Case
Main Document: Order Dismissing Case

Parties

Aldana Sosa
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Noem
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