Southern District of California • 3:26-cv-04742

Ribera Arauz v. Warden, Otay Mesa Detention Center

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Case Information

Filed: August 19, 2026
Assigned to: Benjamin J. Cheeks
Referred to: Valerie E. Torres
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241fd Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: August 21, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Aug 19, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus against Director, San Diego ICE Field Office, U.S. Attorney General, Warden, Otay Mesa Detention Center ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number 171692.), filed by Daniel Ribera Arauz. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibits, # 3 Receipt)The new case number is 3:26-cv-4742-BJC-VET. Judge Benjamin J. Cheeks and Magistrate Judge Valerie E. Torres are assigned to the case.(ggv) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 19, 2026
MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Daniel Ribera Arauz. (ggv) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
Main Document: Temporary Restraining Order
#3
Aug 21, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance and Substitution of Counsel for Respondents by Antonio Estrada on behalf of Director, San Diego ICE Field Office, U.S. Attorney General, Warden, Otay Mesa Detention Center (Estrada, Antonio)Attorney Antonio Estrada added to party Director, San Diego ICE Field Office(pty:res), Attorney Antonio Estrada added to party U.S. Attorney General(pty:res), Attorney Antonio Estrada added to party Warden, Otay Mesa Detention Center(pty:res) (jpp). (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance