Southern District of California • 3:26-cv-04773

Van Tran v. Warden of the Otay Mesa Detention Facility

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Case Information

Filed: August 19, 2026
Assigned to: Janis Lynn Sammartino
Referred to: Daniel E. Butcher
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241fd Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: August 24, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Aug 19, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus against Director, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Field Office Director, San Diego Field Office, Christopher LaRose, Secretary, United States of Homeland Security, United States Attorney General, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Warden of the Otay Mesa Detention Facility (Filing fee $ 5, Fee Not Paid, IFP Not Filed.), filed by Tanh Van Tran. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit A)The new case number is 3:26-cv-4773-JLS-DEB. Judge Janis L. Sammartino and Magistrate Judge Daniel E. Butcher are assigned to the case.(ggv) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Attachment 1: Civil Cover Sheet
Attachment 2: Exhibit A
#2
Aug 19, 2026
MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Tanh Van Tran. (ggv) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
Main Document: Temporary Restraining Order
#3
Aug 21, 2026
Filing fee: $ 5.00, receipt number 171723, Paid on 08/21/2026 (Attachments: # 1 Letter) (All non-registered users served via U.S. Mail Service)(ggv) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document: Filing Fee Received
#4
Aug 21, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Kara Lee Hartzler on behalf of Tanh Van Tran (Hartzler, Kara)Attorney Kara Lee Hartzler added to party Tanh Van Tran(pty:pet) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#5
Aug 23, 2026
NOTICE OF RELATED CASE(S) by Christopher LaRose of case(s) No. 26-cv-1131-MTL (D. Ariz.) . (Dimbleby, Erin) (Entered: 08/23/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Related Case
#6
Aug 24, 2026
Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Main Document: Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#7
Aug 24, 2026
Notice of Appearance
Main Document: Notice of Appearance