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Nature of Suit Code: 540
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions - Mandamus and Other
Cause of Action: 28:2241fd Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

WALTER FERNANDO MARTINEZMEDINA,

Petitioner,

v.

JEFFREY SESSIONS, et al.,

Respondent.

Case No.: 18cv932-CAB

ORDER DISMISSING PETITION AS 

MOOT

On May 11, 2018, Petitioner filed a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 

28 U.S.C. §2241. [Doc. No. 1.] Petitioner claims he was arrested on May 11, 2018 at 

3:00 p.m. at the Calexico POE but was not presented for initial appearance as required by 

Fed. R. Crim. P. 5(a)(1)(A). [Doc. No. 1 at 1.] However the docket in the related 

criminal case, 18MJ8702, indicates that Petitioner was presented for an initial appearance 

before Magistrate Judge Peter C. Lewis on the day of his arrest, May 11, 2018. [Case 

No. 18MJ8702, Doc. No. 3.] Therefore, the Petition is DISMISSED AS MOOT.

Dated: May 15, 2018

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