Central District of California • 5:26-cv-04795

Vicente Mora Barrera v. Warden Desert View ICE Processing Center

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Case Information

Filed: August 21, 2026
Assigned to: Margo A. Rocconi
Referred to: —
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: September 22, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Aug 21, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-43123999 for $5 filing fee, filed by Plaintiff Vicente Mora Barrera. (Attorney Mitchell Hsih-Fui Shen added to party Vicente Mora Barrera(pty:pla))(Shen, Mitchell) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Attorney Civil Case Opening)
#2
Aug 21, 2026
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiff Vicente Mora Barrera. (Shen, Mitchell) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document: Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71)
#3
Aug 21, 2026
The Petitioner has voluntarily consented to have a Magistrate Judge conduct all further proceedings in this case, including trial and entry of judgment. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (et) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 08/21/2026)
#4
Aug 21, 2026
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge Margo A. Rocconi. (et) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Assignment to U.S. Magistrate Judge CV-25B optional html form
#5
Aug 21, 2026
Notice of General Order 26-05 and Briefing Schedule. (et) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document: Notice (Scheduling Order 2241) - optional html form
Aug 21, 2026
2241 Initial Case Assignment Consent or Declination
#6
Aug 25, 2026
This action has been fully consented to according to General Order 26-05. The case will proceed before a magistrate judge. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (ev) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 08/25/2026)
Aug 25, 2026
Immigration 2241 Full Consent
#7
Aug 26, 2026
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Yujin Chun counsel for Respondents Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Ernesto Santacruz, David J. Venturella, Warden Desert View ICE Processing Center. Adding Yujin Chun as counsel of record for Warden Desert View ICE Processing Center, Ernesto Santacruz, David J. Venturella, Markwayne Mullin, Todd Blanche for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Respondents Warden Desert View ICE Processing Center, Ernesto Santacruz, David J. Venturella, Markwayne Mullin, Todd Blanche. (Attorney Yujin Chun added to party Todd Blanche(pty:res), Attorney Yujin Chun added to party Markwayne Mullin(pty:res), Attorney Yujin Chun added to party Ernesto Santacruz(pty:res), Attorney Yujin Chun added to party David J. Venturella(pty:res), Attorney Yujin Chun added to party Warden Desert View ICE Processing Center(pty:res))(Chun, Yujin) (Entered: 08/26/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123)
#8
Aug 28, 2026
Emergency NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Enforce Court Order filed by Plaintiff Vicente Mora Barrera. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Shen, Mitchell) (Entered: 08/28/2026)
Main Document: Enforce
#9
Aug 28, 2026
(IN CHAMBERS) ORDER by Magistrate Judge Margo A. Rocconi: Respondents are ORDERED to file a Response to Petitioner's Emergency Motion 8 by August 31, 2026. IT IS SO ORDERED. (asi) (Entered: 08/28/2026)
#10
Aug 28, 2026
RESPONSE filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Ernesto Santacruz, David J. Venturella, Warden Desert View ICE Processing Centerto PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (28 USC 2241), Receipt No. ACACDC-43123999 for $5 filing fee 1 Response to Petition (Chun, Yujin) (Entered: 08/28/2026)
Main Document: Response
#11
Aug 28, 2026
RESPONSE filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Ernesto Santacruz, David J. Venturella, Warden Desert View ICE Processing Centerto Emergency NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Enforce Court Order 8 Response to Emergency Motion (Chun, Yujin) (Entered: 08/28/2026)
Main Document: Response
Aug 28, 2026
Order
#12
Aug 29, 2026
First NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Extend Time to File Answer to 9/18/2026 filed by Petitioner Vicente Mora Barrera. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Shen, Mitchell) (Entered: 08/29/2026)
Main Document: Extend Time to File Answer
#13
Aug 31, 2026
NOTICE OF ERRATA filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Ernesto Santacruz, David J. Venturella, Warden Desert View ICE Processing Center. correcting Response, 11 (Chun, Yujin) (Entered: 08/31/2026)
Main Document: Errata
#14
Aug 31, 2026
RESPONSE filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Ernesto Santacruz, David J. Venturella, Warden Desert View ICE Processing Centerto Order 9, Emergency NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Enforce Court Order 8 (Chun, Yujin) (Entered: 08/31/2026)
Main Document: Response
#15
Sep 01, 2026
(IN CHAMBERS) ORDER by Magistrate Judge Margo A. Rocconi. Having considered the Motion to Enforce 8, the record in this matter, and the government's response indicating that Respondents are in the process of locating Petitioner to bring him back to the Central District of California 14, the Court GRANTS the Motion to Enforce, in part, and ORDERS Respondents to continue the process of locating Petitioner and returning him the Central District of California. Respondents are further ORDERED to file status updates regarding their efforts to locate and return Petitioner every forty-eight hours. Petitioner's Motion for Extension of Time to file Traverse 12 is GRANTED. Petitioner may file a Traverse on or before September 18, 2026. IT IS SO ORDERED. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (ev) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 09/01/2026)
Sep 01, 2026
Generic Text Only Entry
#16
Sep 02, 2026
STATUS REPORT filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Ernesto Santacruz, David J. Venturella, Warden Desert View ICE Processing Center. (Chun, Yujin) (Entered: 09/02/2026)
Main Document: Status Report
#17
Sep 04, 2026
STATUS REPORT filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Ernesto Santacruz, David J. Venturella, Warden Desert View ICE Processing Center. (Chun, Yujin) (Entered: 09/04/2026)
Main Document: Status Report
#18
Sep 06, 2026
STATUS REPORT filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Ernesto Santacruz, David J. Venturella, Warden Desert View ICE Processing Center. (Chun, Yujin) (Entered: 09/06/2026)
Main Document: Status Report
#19
Sep 08, 2026
STATUS REPORT filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Ernesto Santacruz, David J. Venturella, Warden Desert View ICE Processing Center. (Chun, Yujin) (Entered: 09/08/2026)
Main Document: Status Report
#20
Sep 10, 2026
Respondents' Fifth Status Update filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Ernesto Santacruz, David J. Venturella, Warden Desert View ICE Processing Center (Chun, Yujin) (Entered: 09/10/2026)
Main Document: Miscellaneous Document
#21
Sep 12, 2026
STATUS REPORT - SIXTH STATUS UPDATE filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Ernesto Santacruz, David J. Venturella, Warden Desert View ICE Processing Center. (Chun, Yujin) (Entered: 09/12/2026)
Main Document: Status Report
#22
Sep 14, 2026
STATUS REPORT SEVENTH STATUS UPDATE filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Ernesto Santacruz, David J. Venturella, Warden Desert View ICE Processing Center. (Chun, Yujin) (Entered: 09/14/2026)
Main Document: Status Report
#23
Sep 16, 2026
STATUS REPORT -- EIGHTH STATUS UPDATE filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Ernesto Santacruz, David J. Venturella, Warden Desert View ICE Processing Center. (Green, Paul) (Entered: 09/16/2026)
Main Document: Status Report
#24
Sep 18, 2026
Ninth Status Update filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Ernesto Santacruz, David J. Venturella, Warden Desert View ICE Processing Center (Chun, Yujin) (Entered: 09/18/2026)
Main Document: Miscellaneous Document
#25
Sep 20, 2026
STATUS REPORT TENTH STATUS UPDATE filed by Respondents Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Ernesto Santacruz, David J. Venturella, Warden Desert View ICE Processing Center. (Chun, Yujin) (Entered: 09/20/2026)
Main Document: Status Report
#26
Sep 22, 2026
Miscellaneous Document
Main Document: Miscellaneous Document

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Vicente Mora Barrera
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Warden Desert View ICE Processing Center
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