Southern District of California • 3:26-cv-05121

Caracas v. LaRose

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Case Information

Filed: September 09, 2026
Assigned to: Andrew G. Schopler
Referred to: Guillermo Cabrera
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241fd Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: September 24, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Sep 09, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus against Christopher J. LaRose ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number 172115.), filed by Stiven Viera Caracas. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Declaration, # 3 Receipt)The new case number is 3:26-cv-5121-AGS-GC. Judge Andrew G. Schopler and Magistrate Judge Guillermo Cabrera are assigned to the case. (STIVEN VIERA CARACAS)(sxb) (Entered: 09/10/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Sep 11, 2026
ORDER (AGS): For this immigration habeas petition, the Court adopts the Standard Procedures from Chief Judge Order No. 144. So, respondents' answer is due September 18, 2026, and petitioner's reply is due September 25, 2026. The Court sets oral argument for October 5, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. Respondents' counsel is responsible for coordinating petitioner's in-person participation. And in its answer, respondents' counsel must notify the Court as to whether petitioner will require an interpreter at the hearing and, if so, which language.(All non-registered users served via U.S. Mail Service)(no document attached) (sjt) (Entered: 09/11/2026)
Sep 11, 2026
Order AND ~Util - Set Hearings
#3
Sep 13, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance and Substitution of Counsel by Jacob Tyler Metzger on behalf of Christopher J. LaRose (Attachments: # 1 Proof of Service)(Metzger, Jacob)Attorney Jacob Tyler Metzger added to party Christopher J. LaRose(pty:res) (axc1). (Entered: 09/13/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#4
Sep 17, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Nicole Alicia Gorney on behalf of Stiven Viera Caracas (Gorney, Nicole)Attorney Nicole Alicia Gorney added to party Stiven Viera Caracas(pty:pet) (mef). (Entered: 09/17/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#5
Sep 17, 2026
AMENDED PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS against Christopher J. LaRose, Gregory J. Archambeault, David J. Venturella, Markwayne Mullin, Todd Blanche, filed by Stiven Viera Caracas. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit I-94, Petitioner's Admission to the US on April 28, 2024, # 2 Exhibit Petitioner's Asylum Application Filing Receipt, # 3 Exhibit Petitioner's Current Employment Authorization, # 4 Declaration Declaration of Nicole A. Gorney) (Gorney, Nicole) (mef). (Entered: 09/17/2026)
Main Document: Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#6
Sep 17, 2026
Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply by Stiven Viera Caracas. (Gorney, Nicole)(mef). (Entered: 09/17/2026)
Main Document: Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
#7
Sep 18, 2026
ORDER (AGS): The joint request to modify the briefing schedule (ECF 6 ) is granted. Given the amended petition, and the parties' agreement, respondents' return is due September 25, 2026, and petitioner's traverse is due September 30, 2026. The hearing on this petition is reset to October 8, 2026, at 11:30 a.m.. Per Chambers of the Honorable Judge Andrew G. Schopler on 09/18/2026. (no document attached) (mef) (Entered: 09/21/2026)
Sep 21, 2026
Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
#8
Sep 23, 2026
Return to Petition for Writ of H/C
Main Document: Return to Petition for Writ of H/C
#9
Sep 24, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#10
Sep 24, 2026
Judgment - Clerk
Main Document: Judgment - Clerk