Southern District of California • 3:26-cv-04693

Sy v. Casey

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Case Information

Filed: August 14, 2026
Assigned to: Benjamin J. Cheeks
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: August 20, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Aug 14, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus against Jeremy Casey (Filing fee $ 5, Fee Not Paid, IFP Filed.), filed by Ousmane Sy. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)The new case number is 3:26-cv-4693-BJC-JLB. Judge Benjamin J. Cheeks and Magistrate Judge Jill L. Burkhardt are assigned to the case.(ggv) (Entered: 08/17/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 14, 2026
MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Ousmane Sy. (ggv) (Entered: 08/17/2026)
Main Document: Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#3
Aug 14, 2026
MOTION to Appoint Counsel by Ousmane Sy. (ggv) (Entered: 08/17/2026)
Main Document: Appoint Counsel
#4
Aug 19, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance and Substitution of Counsel by Douglas D. Nelson on behalf of Jeremy Casey (Nelson, Douglas)Attorney Douglas D. Nelson added to party Jeremy Casey(pty:res) (jpp). (Entered: 08/19/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#5
Aug 19, 2026
ORDER granting 2 Motion to Proceed in forma pauperis. Signed by District Judge Benjamin J. Cheeks on 8/19/2026. (All non-registered users served via U.S. Mail Service)(jpp) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
Main Document: Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#6
Aug 19, 2026
ORDER Appointing Counsel and Setting Briefing Schedule on Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241 3 Traverse by Petitioner due 9/9/2026. Signed by District Judge Benjamin J. Cheeks on 8/19/2026. (All non-registered users served via U.S. Mail Service)(axc1) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
Main Document: Order on Motion to Appoint Counsel
#7
Aug 20, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Kara Lee Hartzler on behalf of Ousmane Sy (Hartzler, Kara)Attorney Kara Lee Hartzler added to party Ousmane Sy(pty:pet) (jpp). (Entered: 08/20/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance