Southern District of California • 3:26-cv-04166

Girmay v. The United States of America

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Case Information

Filed: July 20, 2026
Assigned to: Andrew G. Schopler
Referred to: Valerie E. Torres
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241fd Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: August 04, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jul 20, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus against Todd Blanche, Daniel A. Brightman, Jeremy Casey, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, The United States of America, IFP Filed, filed by Negasi Girmay. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Envelope)The new case number is 3:26-cv-4166-JES-JAC. Judge James E. Simmons, Jr. and Magistrate Judge Janet A. Cabral are assigned to the case. (Girmay, Negasi)[Case in Screening] (gsw) (Entered: 07/21/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jul 20, 2026
MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Negasi Girmay. (gsw) (Entered: 07/21/2026)
Main Document: Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#3
Jul 20, 2026
MOTION to Appoint Counsel by Negasi Girmay. (gsw) (Entered: 07/21/2026)
Main Document: Appoint Counsel
#4
Jul 22, 2026
Notice of Related Case
Main Document: Notice of Related Case
#5
Jul 22, 2026
Notice of Appearance
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#6
Jul 23, 2026
MINUTE ORDER OF TRANSFER. District Judge James E. Simmons, Jr, Magistrate Judge Janet A. Cabral is no longer assigned. Case reassigned to District Judge Andrew G. Schopler and Magistrate Judge Valerie E. Torres for all further proceedings, per chambers. Pending hearings previously set before the original Judge have been transferred to the newly assigned Judge. The new case number is 26-cv-4166-AGS-VET. (All non-registered users served via U.S. Mail Service)(no document attached) (maq) (Entered: 07/23/2026)
#7
Jul 23, 2026
Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
Main Document: Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#8
Jul 23, 2026
Notice of Appearance
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
Jul 23, 2026
Order of Judge Transfer
#9
Jul 27, 2026
Notice of Appearance
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#10
Jul 31, 2026
Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Main Document: Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Aug 04, 2026
Order AND ~Util - Set Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings

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Girmay
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The United States of America
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