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Filed: July 27, 2026
Assigned to:
Benjamin J. Cheeks
Referred to:
Michelle M. Pettit
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241fd Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity:
August 20, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jul 27, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus against Todd M. Lyons, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, United States Department of Homeland Security, Warden, Otay Mesa Detention Facility ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number 171148.) Fee is Paid, filed by Jorge Luis Santos Cruz. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Receipt, # 3 Envelope)The new case number is 3:26-cv-4322-BJC-MMP. Judge Benjamin J. Cheeks and Magistrate Judge Michelle M. Pettit are assigned to the case.(dde) (Entered: 07/28/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jul 27, 2026
MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Jorge Luis Santos Cruz. (dde) (Entered: 07/28/2026)
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Temporary Restraining Order
#3
Jul 27, 2026
MOTION Petitioner's Emergency Motion for Expedited Hearing on Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Jorge Luis Santos Cruz. (dde) (Entered: 07/28/2026)
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Miscellaneous (Other 1)
#4
Jul 30, 2026
Notice of Appearance
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Notice of Appearance
#5
Jul 31, 2026
Order Setting Briefing Schedule - Habeas Corpus
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Order Setting Briefing Schedule - Habeas Corpus
#6
Jul 31, 2026
Notice of Appearance
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Notice of Appearance
#7
Aug 10, 2026
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#8
Aug 10, 2026
Withdrawal of Document
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Withdrawal of Document
#9
Aug 10, 2026
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#10
Aug 11, 2026
Order on Motion to Continue
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Order on Motion to Continue
#11
Aug 11, 2026
Financial Affidavit - CJA 23
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Financial Affidavit - CJA 23
#12
Aug 20, 2026
Status Report
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Status Report
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