Southern District of California • 3:26-cv-06041
Hernandez- Ruiz v. Warden of Imperial Regional Detention Facility
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Case Information
Filed: October 22, 2026
Assigned to:
Linda Lopez
Referred to:
Jill L. Burkhardt
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241fd Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity:
November 03, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Oct 22, 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 Imperial Regional Detention Facility (Filing fee $5, Fee Not Paid, IFP Filed), filed by Jesus Hernandez- Ruiz. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)The new case number is 3:26-cv-6041-LL-JLB. Judge Linda Lopez and Magistrate Judge Jill L. Burkhardt are assigned to the case.(mly) (Entered: 10/23/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Oct 22, 2026
MOTION to Appoint Counsel by Jesus Hernandez- Ruiz. (mly) (Entered: 10/23/2026)
Main Document:
Appoint Counsel
#3
Oct 22, 2026
MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Jesus Hernandez- Ruiz. (mly) (Entered: 10/23/2026)
Main Document:
Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#4
Oct 26, 2026
ORDER granting 3 Motion to Proceed in forma pauperis. Signed by Judge Linda Lopez on 10/26/2026. (All non-registered users served via U.S. Mail Service)(jpp) (Entered: 10/26/2026)
Main Document:
Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#5
Oct 26, 2026
ORDER conditionally appoint Counsel and setting Briefing Schedule. Signed by Judge Linda Lopez on 10/26/2026. (cc: Federal Defenders)(All non-registered users served via U.S. Mail Service)(jpp)
#6
Oct 26, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Kara Lee Hartzler on behalf of Jesus Hernandez-Ruiz (Hartzler, Kara)Attorney Kara Lee Hartzler added to party Jesus Hernandez-Ruiz(pty:pet) (bdc). (Entered: 10/26/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance
#7
Oct 27, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance and Substitution of Counsel by Michael David Stinnett-Kassoff on behalf of 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 Imperial Regional Detention Facility (Stinnett-Kassoff, Michael)Attorney Michael David Stinnett-Kassoff added to party Current or Acting Field Office Director San Diego Field Office(pty:res), Attorney Michael David Stinnett-Kassoff added to party Current or Acting United States Attorney General(pty:res), Attorney Michael David Stinnett-Kassoff added to party United States Department of Homeland Security(pty:res), Attorney Michael David Stinnett-Kassoff added to party United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement; Current or Acting Director (pty:res), Attorney Michael David Stinnett-Kassoff added to party United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement; Current or Acting Secretary(pty:res), Attorney Michael David Stinnett-Kassoff added to party Warden of Imperial Regional Detention Facility(pty:res) (Entered: 10/27/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance
#8
Nov 03, 2026
Notice of Appearance
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance
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