Southern District of California • 3:26-cv-04775
Melgar Rodriguez v. Warden Imperial Regional Detention Facility
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Case Information
Filed: August 20, 2026
Assigned to:
Janis Lynn Sammartino
Referred to:
Brian J. White
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241fd Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity:
September 16, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 20, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus against Gregory John Archambeault, Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella, Warden Imperial Regional Detention Facility ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ACASDC-21539028.), filed by Luis Antonio Melgar Rodriguez. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)The new case number is 3:26-cv-4775-JLS-BJW. Judge Janis L. Sammartino and Magistrate Judge Brian J. White are assigned to the case. (Saccone, Kurt)(tac) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 20, 2026
The Court adopts the Standard Procedures for this Immigration Habeas Petition from Chief Judge Order No. 144, which is available on the court's website. IT IS SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Janis L. Sammartino on 8/21/2026.(no document attached) (dms) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
Aug 20, 2026
Order
#3
Aug 25, 2026
Notice of Appearance
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Notice of Appearance
#4
Aug 27, 2026
Response to Petition
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Response to Petition
#5
Sep 01, 2026
Traverse to Petition for Writ of H/C
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Traverse to Petition for Writ of H/C
#6
Sep 09, 2026
ORDER Granting Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Status Report due by 9/16/2026. Signed by Judge Janis L. Sammartino on 9/9/26.(aas)
#7
Sep 10, 2026
Judgment - Clerk
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Judgment - Clerk
#8
Sep 16, 2026
Status Report
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Status Report
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Melgar Rodriguez
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Warden Imperial Regional Detention Facility
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