Southern District of California • 3:26-cv-05042

Bentmim v. Otay Mesa Detention Center

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Case Information

Filed: September 04, 2026
Assigned to: James E. Simmons Jr.
Referred to: Michelle M. Pettit
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241fd Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: September 11, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Sep 04, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus against Otay Mesa Detention Center ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number 172030.), filed by Ahmad Bentmim. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Declaration, # 3 Receipt, # 4 Envelope)The new case number is 3:26-cv-5042-JES-MMP. Judge James E. Simmons, Jr. and Magistrate Judge Michelle M. Pettit are assigned to the case. (Ahmad Bentmim)(sxb) (jmo). (Entered: 09/08/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Sep 08, 2026
ORDER: (1) Requiring a Response to the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus; (2) Setting Briefing Schedule; and (3) Staying Removal of Petitioner to Preserve Jurisdiction [ECF No. 1 ]. Order to Show Cause Response due by 9/14/2026. Traverse due by 9/21/2026. Signed by District Judge James E. Simmons, Jr on 9/8/2026. (All non-registered users served via U.S. Mail Service)(maq) (Entered: 09/08/2026)
Main Document: Order to Show Cause
#3
Sep 11, 2026
Notice of Appearance
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#4
Sep 11, 2026
Response to Petition
Main Document: Response to Petition