Southern District of California • 3:26-cv-04530
Capita-Wilson v. Mullin
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Case Information
Filed: August 07, 2026
Assigned to:
Todd Wallace Robinson
Referred to:
David D. Leshner
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241fd Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
Completed: August 17, 2026
Last Activity:
August 17, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 07, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus against Todd Blanche, Christopher LaRose, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Jesus Rocha ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ACASDC-21486540.), filed by Felizberto Capita-Wilson. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Notice)The new case number is 3:26-cv-4530-AGS-BJW. Judge Andrew G. Schopler and Magistrate Judge Brian J. White are assigned to the case. (Wilner, Morris)(dde) (Entered: 08/07/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 07, 2026
MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Felizberto Capita-Wilson. (dde) (Entered: 08/07/2026)
Main Document:
Temporary Restraining Order
#3
Aug 10, 2026
ORDER (AGS): For this immigration habeas petition, the Court adopts the Standard Procedures from Chief Judge Order No. 144. That Order is available on the court's website. Further, the Court sets a hearing on the petition for August 31, 2026, at 10:00 a.m.. Per Chambers of District Judge Andrew G. Schopler on 08/10/2026.(no document attached) (mef) (Entered: 08/10/2026)
#4
Aug 10, 2026
Notice of Related Case
Main Document:
Notice of Related Case
#5
Aug 10, 2026
MINUTE ORDER OF TRANSFER. District Judge Andrew G. Schopler, Magistrate Judge Brian J. White is no longer assigned. Case reassigned to Judge Todd W. Robinson and Magistrate Judge David D. Leshner for all further proceedings. Pending hearings previously set before the original Judge have been transferred to the newly assigned Judge. The new case number is 26-cv-4530-TWR-DDL.(no document attached) (mef) (Entered: 08/10/2026)
#6
Aug 10, 2026
MINUTE ORDER Requiring Response to 1 Petition. The Court ORDERS Respondents TO SHOW CAUSE on or before August 14, 2026, why Petitioner should not be granted an individualized bond hearing before an Immigration Judge under 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) pursuant to Rodriguez Vazquez v. Bostock, No. 25-6842, --- F.4th --- (9th Cir. July 30, 2026). The Court also VACATES the hearing set for August 31, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. (no document attached) (sxm3) (Entered: 08/10/2026)
#7
Aug 10, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance and Substitution of Counsel by Jacob Tyler Metzger on behalf of Todd Blanche, Christopher LaRose, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Jesus Rocha (Metzger, Jacob)Attorney Jacob Tyler Metzger added to party Todd Blanche(pty:res), Attorney Jacob Tyler Metzger added to party Christopher LaRose(pty:res), Attorney Jacob Tyler Metzger added to party Todd M. Lyons(pty:res), Attorney Jacob Tyler Metzger added to party Markwayne Mullin(pty:res), Attorney Jacob Tyler Metzger added to party Jesus Rocha(pty:res) (Entered: 08/10/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance
Aug 10, 2026
Order of Judge Transfer
Aug 10, 2026
Order AND ~Util - Set Deadlines AND ~Util - Terminate Deadlines and Hearings
Aug 10, 2026
Order AND ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings
#8
Aug 14, 2026
Return to Petition for Writ of H/C
Main Document:
Return to Petition for Writ of H/C
#9
Aug 17, 2026
MINUTE ORDER Granting in Part Petition. Pursuant to the Ninth Circuit's decision in Rodriguez Vazquez v. Bostock, No. 25-6842, --- F.4th --- (9th Cir. July 30, 2026), Respondents "acknowledge[ ] that Petitioner is subject to detention under 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a)" and "concede[ ] to a bond hearing." (See ECF No. 8 at 2.) Accordingly, the Court GRANTS IN PART the 1 Petition and ORDERS Respondents to provide Petitioner with an individualized bond hearing under 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) within fourteen (14) days. Respondents SHALL NOT DENY Petitioner's bond on the basis that 8 U.S.C. § 1225(b)(2) requires mandatory detention. To the extent Petitioner seeks immediate release from detention, the Court respectfully DENIES IN PART the Petition. Additionally, the Court DENIES AS MOOT Petitioner's 2 Motion for Temporary Restraining Order. (no document attached) (sxm3) (Entered: 08/17/2026)
Aug 17, 2026
Order AND ~Util - Terminate Deadlines
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