Southern District of California • 3:26-cv-04837
Miranda Hernandez v. Blanche
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Case Information
Filed: August 24, 2026
Assigned to:
Cynthia Ann Bashant
Referred to:
Michelle M. Pettit
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241fd Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity:
August 27, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 24, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus against Todd Blanche, Patrick Divver, Christopher LaRose, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Donald J. Trump ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number 171776.), filed by Benito Miranda Hernandez. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Memo of Points and Authorities, # 3 Exhibit, # 4 Proof of Service, # 5 Receipt, # 6 Envelope)The new case number is 3:26-cv-4837-BAS-MMP. Judge Cynthia Bashant and Magistrate Judge Michelle M. Pettit are assigned to the case.(tac) (Entered: 08/25/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 24, 2026
MOTION to Appoint Counsel by Benito Miranda Hernandez. (tac) (Entered: 08/25/2026)
Main Document:
Appoint Counsel
#3
Aug 24, 2026
MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Benito Miranda Hernandez. (tac) (Entered: 08/25/2026)
Main Document:
Temporary Restraining Order
#4
Aug 26, 2026
ORDER Referring Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus for Consideration of Appointment of Counsel. Status Report due by 9/8/2026. Signed by Chief District Judge Cynthia Bashant on 08/26/2026.(All non-registered users served via U.S. Mail Service)(mjw) (Entered: 08/27/2026)
Main Document:
Order AND ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings
#5
Aug 27, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance and Substitution of Counsel by Hunter V. Norton on behalf of Todd Blanche, Patrick Divver, Christopher LaRose, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Donald J. Trump (Norton, Hunter)Attorney Hunter V. Norton added to party Todd Blanche(pty:res), Attorney Hunter V. Norton added to party Patrick Divver(pty:res), Attorney Hunter V. Norton added to party Christopher LaRose(pty:res), Attorney Hunter V. Norton added to party Todd Lyons(pty:res), Attorney Hunter V. Norton added to party Markwayne Mullin(pty:res), Attorney Hunter V. Norton added to party Donald J. Trump(pty:res) (mjw). (Entered: 08/27/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance
#6
Aug 27, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Kara Lee Hartzler on behalf of Benito Miranda Hernandez (Hartzler, Kara)Attorney Kara Lee Hartzler added to party Benito Miranda Hernandez(pty:pet) (mjw). (Entered: 08/27/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance
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