Southern District of California • 3:26-cv-04768
Garcia Aguilar v. Brightman
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Case Information
Filed: August 20, 2026
Assigned to:
Todd Wallace Robinson
Referred to:
Michael S. Berg
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241fd Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
Completed: August 26, 2026
Last Activity:
August 26, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 20, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus against Todd Blanche, Daniel Brightman, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Christopher J. LaRose, Markwayne Mullin, U.S. Department of Homeland Security ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ACASDC-21538528.), filed by Ana Caren Garcia Aguilar. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Proof of Service)The new case number is 3:26-cv-4768-TWR-MSB. Judge Todd W. Robinson and Magistrate Judge Michael S. Berg are assigned to the case. (Hernandez, Victor)(tac) (sjt). (Entered: 08/20/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 24, 2026
Notice of Appearance
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance
#3
Aug 24, 2026
MINUTE ORDER Requiring Response to 1 Petition. The Court ORDERS Respondents TO SHOW CAUSE on or before August 27, 2026, why Petitioner should not be granted an individualized bond hearing before an Immigration Judge under to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) pursuant to Rodriguez Vazquez v. Bostock, No. 25-6842, --- F.4th --- (9th Cir. July 30, 2026). (no document attached) (sxd) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
Aug 24, 2026
Order Setting Briefing Schedule - Habeas Corpus
#4
Aug 25, 2026
RESPONSE TO PETITION by Todd Blanche, Daniel Brightman, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Christopher J. LaRose, Markwayne Mullin, U.S. Department of Homeland Security. (Wright, Roger) (sjt). (Entered: 08/25/2026)
Main Document:
Response to Petition
#5
Aug 26, 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 "do[] not oppose the grant of a bond hearing under § 1226(a)." (See ECF No. 4 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. (no document attached) (sxd) (Entered: 08/26/2026)
Aug 26, 2026
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