Southern District of California • 3:26-cv-05755

Aguilar Domingo v. Warden of the Otay Mesa Detention Facility

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Case Information

Filed: October 07, 2026
Assigned to: Ruth Bermudez Montenegro
Referred to: Valerie E. Torres
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241fd Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity: November 02, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Oct 07, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus against Current or Acting Director, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Current or Acting Field Office Director, San Diego Field Office, Current or Acting Secretary, United States Department of Homeland Security, Current or Acting United States Attorney General, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Warden of the Otay Mesa Detention Facility ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number 172830.), filed by Darin Abidain Aguilar Domingo. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Receipt)The new case number is 3:26-cv-5755-RBM-VET. Judge Ruth Bermudez Montenegro and Magistrate Judge Valerie E. Torres are assigned to the case.(ggv) (Entered: 10/08/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Oct 13, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance and Substitution of Counsel by Danielle Lynn Brown on behalf of Current or Acting Director, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Current or Acting Field Office Director, San Diego Field Office, Current or Acting Secretary, United States Department of Homeland Security, Current or Acting United States Attorney General, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Warden of the Otay Mesa Detention Facility (Attachments: # 1 Proof of Service)(Brown, Danielle)Attorney Danielle Lynn Brown added to party Current or Acting Director, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement(pty:res), Attorney Danielle Lynn Brown added to party Current or Acting Field Office Director, San Diego Field Office(pty:res), Attorney Danielle Lynn Brown added to party Current or Acting Secretary, United States Department of Homeland Security(pty:res), Attorney Danielle Lynn Brown added to party Current or Acting United States Attorney General(pty:res), Attorney Danielle Lynn Brown added to party United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement(pty:res), Attorney Danielle Lynn Brown added to party Warden of the Otay Mesa Detention Facility(pty:res) (jpp). (Entered: 10/13/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#3
Oct 15, 2026
ORDER referring Petition. Signed by District Judge Ruth Bermudez Montenegro on 10/15/2026. (cc: Federal Defenders Doc 1 and this Order). (All non-registered users served via U.S. Mail Service)(jpp) (Entered: 10/16/2026)
Main Document: Order
#4
Oct 16, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Kara Lee Hartzler on behalf of Darin Abidain Aguilar Domingo (Hartzler, Kara)Attorney Kara Lee Hartzler added to party Darin Abidain Aguilar Domingo (pty:pet) (jpp). (Entered: 10/16/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#5
Oct 18, 2026
MOTION to Substitute Attorney by Darin Abidain Aguilar Domingo. (Attachments: # 1 Chief Judge Order 134-A, # 2 Notice of Provisional Appointment)(Kington, Benjamin)Attorney Benjamin B. Kington added to party Darin Abidain Aguilar Domingo (pty:pet) (jpp). (Entered: 10/18/2026)
Main Document: Substitute Attorney
#6
Oct 20, 2026
ORDER granting 5 Petitioner's Motion to Substitute Counsel. Signed by District Judge Ruth Bermudez Montenegro on 10/20/2026. (jpp) (Entered: 10/20/2026)
Main Document: Order on Motion to Substitute Attorney
#7
Oct 26, 2026
STATUS REPORT by Darin Abidain Aguilar Domingo. (Kington, Benjamin) (jpp). (Entered: 10/26/2026)
Main Document: Status Report
#8
Oct 29, 2026
Joint MOTION to Dismiss by Current or Acting Director, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Current or Acting Field Office Director, San Diego Field Office, Current or Acting Secretary, United States Department of Homeland Security, Current or Acting United States Attorney General, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Warden of the Otay Mesa Detention Facility. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(Brown, Danielle) (jpp). (Entered: 10/29/2026)
Main Document: Dismiss
#9
Oct 29, 2026
NOTICE of Withdrawal by Current or Acting Director, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Current or Acting Field Office Director, San Diego Field Office, Current or Acting Secretary, United States Department of Homeland Security, Current or Acting United States Attorney General, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Warden of the Otay Mesa Detention Facility re 8 Joint MOTION to Dismiss (Brown, Danielle) (jpp). (Entered: 10/29/2026)
Main Document: Notice (Other)
#10
Oct 29, 2026
Joint MOTION to Dismiss by Current or Acting Director, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Current or Acting Field Office Director, San Diego Field Office, Current or Acting Secretary, United States Department of Homeland Security, Current or Acting United States Attorney General, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Warden of the Otay Mesa Detention Facility. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(Brown, Danielle) (jpp). (Entered: 10/29/2026)
Main Document: Dismiss
#11
Nov 02, 2026
ORDER granting 10 Joint Motion to Dismiss. Signed by District Judge Ruth Bermudez Montenegro on 11/02/2026. (jpp) (Entered: 11/02/2026)
Main Document: Order on Motion to Dismiss