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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
XIANG LI,
Petitioner,
v.
CHRISTOPHER LAROSE, SENIOR
WARDEN, OTAY MESA DETENTION
CENTER; KRISTI NOEM,
SECRETARY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF
HOMELAND SECURITY; TODD
LYONS, ACTING DIRECTOR, U.S.
IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS
ENFORCEMENT; PATRICK DIVVER,
FIELD OFFICE DIRECTOR, SAN
DIEGO FIELD OFFICE, U.S.
IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS
ENFORCEMENT; SIRCE OWEN,
ACTING DIRECTOR OF THE
EXECUTIVE OFFICE FOR
IMMIGRATION REVIEW (EOIR), U.S.
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE; PAMELA
BONDI, ATTORNEY GENERAL, U.S.
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE,
Respondents.
Case No.: 3:26-cv-448-JES-VET
ORDER FOR BOND HEARING
[ECF No. 1]
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Before the Court is a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §
2241, filed by Petitioner Xiang Li’s (“Petitioner”). ECF No. 1. Pursuant to the Court’s OSC
order, 	Respondents 	filed 	a 	response. 	ECF 	No. 	4. 	In 	the 	response, 	Respondents
acknowledged that Petitioner must be considered detained under 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a),
pursuant to the final judgment entered in Maldonado Bautista v. Santacruz, No. 5:25-CV-
01873-SSS-BFM, --- F. Supp. 3d ---, 2025 WL 3289861 (C.D. Cal. Nov. 20, 2025).
Accordingly, the Court GRANTS IN PART the petition as follows:
(1) 	The Court ORDERS Respondents to provide Petitioner with a bond
determination hearing under 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) within ten days of this
Order. At the hearing, Respondents may not deny Petitioner bond on
the basis that he is detained under 8 U.S.C. § 1225(b)(2); and
(2) 	Respondents are ORDERED to File a Notice of Compliance within
five days of providing Petitioner with a bond redetermination hearing,
including apprising the Court of the results of the hearing.
(3) 	The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to CLOSE this case.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: February 5, 2026
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