Southern District of California • 3:26-cv-04166

#1

Jul 20, 2026

Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus against Todd Blanche, Daniel A. Brightman, Jeremy Casey, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, The United States of America, IFP Filed, filed by Negasi Girmay. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Envelope)The new case number is 3:26-cv-4166-JES-JAC. Judge James E. Simmons, Jr. and Magistrate Judge Janet A. Cabral are assigned to the case. (Girmay, Negasi)[Case in Screening] (gsw) (Entered: 07/21/2026)

#2

Jul 20, 2026

MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Negasi Girmay. (gsw) (Entered: 07/21/2026)

#3

Jul 20, 2026

MOTION to Appoint Counsel by Negasi Girmay. (gsw) (Entered: 07/21/2026)

#4

Jul 22, 2026

NOTICE OF RELATED CASE(S) by Todd Blanche, Daniel A. Brightman, Jeremy Casey, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, The United States of America of case(s) No. 26-cv-1858-AGS-VET; No. 26-cv-3256-AGS-DDL . (Dimbleby, Erin) (maq). (Entered: 07/22/2026)

#5

Jul 22, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance and Substitution of Counsel for Respondents by Antonio Estrada on behalf of Todd Blanche, Daniel A. Brightman, Jeremy Casey, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, The United States of America (Estrada, Antonio)Attorney Antonio Estrada added to party Todd Blanche(pty:res), Attorney Antonio Estrada added to party Daniel A. Brightman(pty:res), Attorney Antonio Estrada added to party Jeremy Casey(pty:res), Attorney Antonio Estrada added to party Todd Lyons(pty:res), Attorney Antonio Estrada added to party Markwayne Mullin(pty:res), Attorney Antonio Estrada added to party The United States of America(pty:res) (maq). (Entered: 07/22/2026)

#6

Jul 23, 2026

MINUTE ORDER OF TRANSFER. District Judge James E. Simmons, Jr, Magistrate Judge Janet A. Cabral is no longer assigned. Case reassigned to District Judge Andrew G. Schopler and Magistrate Judge Valerie E. Torres for all further proceedings, per chambers. Pending hearings previously set before the original Judge have been transferred to the newly assigned Judge. The new case number is 26-cv-4166-AGS-VET. (All non-registered users served via U.S. Mail Service)(no document attached) (maq) (Entered: 07/23/2026)

#7

Jul 23, 2026

ORDER Granting Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis (ECF 2 ) and Provisionally Appointing Counsel. Signed by District Judge Andrew G. Schopler on 7/23/2026. (All non-registered users served via U.S. Mail Service)(rxc)

#8

Jul 23, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Kara Lee Hartzler on behalf of Negasi Girmay (Hartzler, Kara)Attorney Kara Lee Hartzler added to party Negasi Girmay(pty:pet) (rxc). (Entered: 07/23/2026)

Jul 23, 2026

Order of Judge Transfer

#9

Jul 27, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Hannah Basalone on behalf of Negasi Girmay (Basalone, Hannah)Attorney Hannah Basalone added to party Negasi Girmay(pty:pet) (mef). (Entered: 07/27/2026)

#10

Jul 31, 2026

AMENDED PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS against Todd Blanche, Daniel A. Brightman, Jeremy Casey, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, The United States of America, Jesus Rocha, filed by Negasi Girmay. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A) (Basalone, Hannah) (mef). (Entered: 07/31/2026)

Aug 04, 2026

Order AND ~Util - Set Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings

#12

Aug 07, 2026

Return to Petition for Writ of H/C

#13

Aug 10, 2026

Order

#14

Aug 10, 2026

Judgment - Clerk

#15

Aug 24, 2026

Status Report