Southern District of California • 3:26-cv-05660

Luis Santiago v. Warden of the Otay Mesa Detention Facility

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Case Information

Filed: October 01, 2026
Assigned to: Dana Makoto Sabraw
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: October 06, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Oct 01, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus against Current or Acting Field Office Director San Diego Field Office, Current or Acting United States Attorney General, United States Department of Homeland Security, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement; Current or Acting Director, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement; Current or Acting Secretary, Warden of the Otay Mesa Detention Facility ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number 172663.), filed by Morales Lascarez Luis Santiago. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Receipt)The new case number is 3:26-cv-5660-DMS-MMP. Judge Dana M. Sabraw and Magistrate Judge Michelle M. Pettit are assigned to the case.(mly) (Entered: 10/02/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Oct 05, 2026
ORDER Appointing Counsel (Status Report due by 10/12/2026.). Signed by District Judge Dana M. Sabraw on 10/5/2026.(jxg)
Main Document: Order AND ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings
#3
Oct 05, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Kara Lee Hartzler on behalf of Morales Lascarez Luis Santiago (Hartzler, Kara)Attorney Kara Lee Hartzler added to party Morales Lascarez Luis Santiago(pty:pet) (Entered: 10/05/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#4
Oct 06, 2026
Notice of Appearance
Main Document: Notice of Appearance