Southern District of California • 3:26-cv-05267

Joseph v. LaRose

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Case Information

Filed: September 11, 2026
Assigned to: Todd Wallace Robinson
Referred to: Steve B. Chu
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241fd Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
Completed: September 18, 2026
Last Activity: September 18, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Sep 11, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus against Todd Blanche, Christopher LaRose, Markwayne Mullin, David J. Venturella ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ACASDC-21626506.), filed by Moza Joseph. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit 1, # 3 Exhibit 2, # 4 Exhibit 3)The new case number is 3:26-cv-5267-TWR-SBC. Judge Todd W. Robinson and Magistrate Judge Steve B. Chu are assigned to the case. (Monsalve, Alejandro)(sjt) (Entered: 09/11/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Sep 14, 2026
MINUTE ORDER Requiring Response to Petition. In his 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, Petitioner Moza Joseph alleges, among other things, that he was not provided sufficient notice or an opportunity to be heard--as required by law--prior to his re-detention on September 10, 2026. The Court ORDERS Respondents TO SHOW CAUSE on or before September 17, 2026, why Petitioner should not be released from custody on that basis. (no document attached) (sxd) (Entered: 09/14/2026)
Sep 14, 2026
Order Setting Briefing Schedule - Habeas Corpus
#3
Sep 17, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance and Substitution of Counsel by Michael Damon Wallace on behalf of Todd Blanche, Christopher LaRose, Markwayne Mullin, David J. Venturella (Wallace, Michael)Attorney Michael Damon Wallace added to party Todd Blanche(pty:res), Attorney Michael Damon Wallace added to party Christopher LaRose(pty:res), Attorney Michael Damon Wallace added to party Markwayne Mullin(pty:res), Attorney Michael Damon Wallace added to party David J. Venturella(pty:res) (sjt). (Entered: 09/17/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#4
Sep 17, 2026
RETURN to Petition for Writ of H/C by Todd Blanche, Christopher LaRose, Markwayne Mullin, David J. Venturella. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3)(Wallace, Michael) (sjt). (Entered: 09/17/2026)
Main Document: Return to Petition for Writ of H/C
#5
Sep 17, 2026
TRAVERSE to Petition for Writ of H/C by Moza Joseph filed by Moza Joseph. (Monsalve, Alejandro) (sjt). (Entered: 09/17/2026)
Main Document: Traverse to Petition for Writ of H/C
#6
Sep 18, 2026
MINUTE ORDER Granting Petition. Having reviewed Respondents' 4 Return, the record before the Court establishes that Respondents failed to comply with the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 212.5(e)(2)(i). The Court therefore GRANTS Petitioner's 1 Petition and ORDERS Respondents to release Petitioner from custody as soon as practicable pursuant to his prior conditions of release. (no document attached) (sxd) (Entered: 09/18/2026)
Sep 18, 2026
Order