Southern District of California • 3:26-cv-04342

Pupo v. Warden, Otay Mesa Detention Center

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Case Information

Filed: July 28, 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)
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Last Activity: September 16, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jul 28, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus against Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, United States Attorney for the Southern District of California, Warden, Otay Mesa Detention Center (Filing fee $ 5.) Fee not Paid, IFP not Filed, filed by Andy Rodriguez Pupo. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit)The new case number is 3:26-cv-4342-BJC-GC. Judge Benjamin J. Cheeks and Magistrate Judge Guillermo Cabrera are assigned to the case.(dde) (Entered: 07/29/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jul 28, 2026
MOTION Motion Requesting Court to Effect Service by Andy Rodriguez Pupo. (dde) (Entered: 07/29/2026)
Main Document: Miscellaneous (Other 1)
#3
Aug 06, 2026
Order to Show Cause
Main Document: Order to Show Cause
#4
Aug 17, 2026
Filing Fee Received
Main Document: Filing Fee Received
#5
Aug 19, 2026
Filing fee: $ 5.00, receipt number 171679, Paid on 08/19/2026 (Attachments: # 1 Letter) (ggv) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document: Filing Fee Received
#6
Aug 21, 2026
Order Setting Briefing Schedule for Writ of Habeas Corpus and appointing counsel. Signed by District Judge Benjamin J. Cheeks on 8/21/2026. (cc: Federal Defenders)(All non-registered users served via U.S. Mail Service)(jpp) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document: Order Setting Briefing Schedule - Habeas Corpus
#7
Aug 21, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Kara Lee Hartzler on behalf of Andy Rodriguez Pupo (Hartzler, Kara)Attorney Kara Lee Hartzler added to party Andy Rodriguez Pupo(pty:pet) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#8
Aug 24, 2026
Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Main Document: Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#9
Aug 28, 2026
Financial Affidavit - CJA 23
Main Document: Financial Affidavit - CJA 23
#10
Sep 09, 2026
Notice of Appearance
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#11
Sep 09, 2026
Return to Petition for Writ of H/C
Main Document: Return to Petition for Writ of H/C
Attachment 1: Exhibit 1-4
#12
Sep 16, 2026
Traverse to Petition for Writ of H/C
Main Document: Traverse to Petition for Writ of H/C