Southern District of California • 3:26-cv-04814

Ivanov v. Warden, Otay Mesa Detention Center

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Case Information

Filed: August 24, 2026
Assigned to: Cynthia Ann Bashant
Referred to: Janet A. Cabral
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241fd Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
Completed: September 08, 2026
Last Activity: September 09, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Aug 24, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus against Attorney General of the U.S., I.C.E., U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Warden, Otay Mesa Detention Center (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number 171750), filed by Evgenii Ivanov. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Receipt)The new case number is 3:26-cv-4814-BAS-JAC. Judge Cynthia Bashant and Magistrate Judge Janet A. Cabral are assigned to the case.(bdc) (Entered: 08/25/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Attachment 1: Civil Cover Sheet
Attachment 2: Receipt
#2
Aug 26, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance and Substitution of Counsel by Jacob Tyler Metzger on behalf of Attorney General of the U.S., I.C.E., U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Warden, Otay Mesa Detention Center (Attachments: # 1 Proof of Service)(Metzger, Jacob)Attorney Jacob Tyler Metzger added to party Attorney General of the U.S. (pty:res), Attorney Jacob Tyler Metzger added to party I.C.E.(pty:res), Attorney Jacob Tyler Metzger added to party U.S. Department of Homeland Security(pty:res), Attorney Jacob Tyler Metzger added to party Warden, Otay Mesa Detention Center(pty:res) (mjw). (Entered: 08/26/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#3
Aug 26, 2026
ORDER Referring Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus for Consideration of Appointment of Counsel. Status Report due by 9/8/2026. Signed by Chief District Judge Cynthia Bashant on 08/26/2026.(All non-registered users served via U.S. Mail Service)(mjw) (Entered: 08/27/2026)
Main Document: Order AND ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings
#4
Aug 27, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Kara Lee Hartzler on behalf of Evgenii Ivanov (Hartzler, Kara)Attorney Kara Lee Hartzler added to party Evgenii Ivanov(pty:pet) (mjw). (Entered: 08/27/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#5
Aug 31, 2026
AMENDED PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS against Markwayne Mullin, Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Jesus Rocha, Christopher LaRose, filed by Evgenii Ivanov. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A) (Hartzler, Kara) (mjw). (Entered: 08/31/2026)
Main Document: Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#6
Sep 01, 2026
MINUTE ORDER: The Court adopts the Standard Procedures for the Amended Immigration Habeas Petition from Chief Judge Order No. 144, which is available on the court's website. Signed by Chief District Judge Cynthia Bashant on 9/1/2026. (BAS) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
Sep 01, 2026
Minute Order (No Time)
#7
Sep 08, 2026
RETURN to Petition for Writ of H/C by Attorney General of the U.S., Todd Blanche, I.C.E., Christopher LaRose, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Jesus Rocha, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Warden, Otay Mesa Detention Center. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Proof of Service)(Metzger, Jacob)(mjw). (Entered: 09/08/2026)
Main Document: Return to Petition for Writ of H/C
#8
Sep 08, 2026
TRAVERSE to Petition for Writ of H/C by Evgenii Ivanov filed by Evgenii Ivanov. (Hartzler, Kara)(mjw). (Entered: 09/08/2026)
Main Document: Traverse to Petition for Writ of H/C
#9
Sep 08, 2026
ORDER Granting Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (ECF No. 5 ). Signed by Chief District Judge Cynthia Bashant on 09/08/2026.(mjw) (Entered: 09/09/2026)
Main Document: Order
#10
Sep 08, 2026
CLERK'S JUDGMENT. IT IS SO ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that judgment is Accordingly, the Court GRANTS the Amended Petition. (ECF No. 5.) The Court issues the following writ: The Court ORDERS Respondents to immediately release Evgenii Ivanov (A# 215-818-445) from custody subject to supervision under the standard conditions authorized by 8 U.S.C. § 1231(a)(3).(mjw) (Entered: 09/09/2026)
Main Document: Judgment - Clerk