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Case Information
Filed: January 29, 2026
Assigned to:
Fernando Rodriguez Jr.
Referred to:
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Det
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Last Activity:
May 08, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jan 29, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-34971958) filed by Angel Garcia Godinez. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Proposed Order) (Mendez, Matthew) (Entered: 01/29/2026)
Main Document:
PETITION
#2
Jan 29, 2026
CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (glc4) (Entered: 01/29/2026)
Main Document:
CLERKS
#3
Jan 29, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 01/29/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Jan 29, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Christina A. Bryan randomly selected to receive referrals. The selected Magistrate Judge is not assigned to this case until a District Judge refers the case or a motion or the parties consent to jurisdiction of the Magistrate Judge. Once a referral has been made, the name of the referral judge will appear at the top of the docket sheet. (glc4)
#4
Jan 30, 2026
ORDER TO TRANSFER CASE to the SDTX, Brownsville Division. (Signed by Judge Kenneth M Hoyt) Parties notified. (jm4) (Entered: 01/30/2026)
Main Document:
Transfer Case (to a different court)
Jan 30, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
Jan 30, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Ignacio Torteya, III randomly selected to receive referrals. The selected Magistrate Judge is not assigned to this case until a District Judge refers the case or a motion or the parties consent to jurisdiction of the Magistrate Judge. Once a referral has been made, the name of the referral judge will appear at the top of the docket sheet. (jm4)
Jan 30, 2026
Case transferred in from Houston Division on 01/30/2026 ; Case Number 4:26-cv-697 (jm4)
Jan 30, 2026
Intradistrict Transfer to Brownsville Division, filed. (jm4)
Jan 30, 2026
Case Transferred Out - Divisional Transfer
Jan 30, 2026
Case Transferred In - Divisional Transfer
#6
Feb 09, 2026
Order AND ~Util - Terminate Deadlines
Main Document:
Order AND ~Util - Terminate Deadlines
#7
Feb 13, 2026
Response to Order to Show Cause
Main Document:
Response to Order to Show Cause
#8
May 08, 2026
Dismissal
Main Document:
Dismissal
Parties
Garcia Godinez
Party
Lyons
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