Southern District of Texas • 4:26-cv-00914

Ruiz Carrillo v. Frink

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Case Information

Filed: February 04, 2026
Assigned to: Simeon Timothy Lake III
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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: April 20, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Feb 04, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-35024386) filed by Ronny Eduardo Ruiz Carrillo. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Proposed Order) (Mendez, Matthew) (Entered: 02/04/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Feb 04, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 02/04/2026)
Main Document: Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#3
Feb 05, 2026
CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (abh4) (Entered: 02/05/2026)
Main Document: Clerks Notice re Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge (FORM, noticing)
Feb 05, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Dena Hanovice Palermo 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. (abh4)
Feb 05, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#4
Feb 09, 2026
Answer
Main Document: Answer
#6
Mar 23, 2026
Summary Judgment
Main Document: Summary Judgment
#7
Mar 23, 2026
Extension of Time
Main Document: Extension of Time
#8
Mar 25, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#9
Apr 20, 2026
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER - For the reasons explained, Respondents' 6 MOTION for Summary Judgment is GRANTED, and Petitioner's 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241 is DENIED. (Signed by Judge Sim Lake) Parties notified. (sra4)
Main Document: MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER - For the reasons explained, Respondents' 6 MOTION for Summary Judgment is GRANTED, and Petitioner's 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241 is DENIED. (Signed by Judge Sim Lake) Parties notified. (sra4)
#10
Apr 20, 2026
FINAL JUDGMENT - In accordance with the court's Memorandum Opinion and Order granting Respondents' Motion for Summary Judgment, this action is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. Costs will be taxed against the Petitioner...** Case terminated on 4/20/26. (Signed by Judge Sim Lake) Parties notified. (sra4)
Main Document: FINAL JUDGMENT - In accordance with the court's Memorandum Opinion and Order granting Respondents' Motion for Summary Judgment, this action is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. Costs will be taxed against the Petitioner...** Case terminated on 4/20/26. (Signed by Judge Sim Lake) Parties notified. (sra4)

Parties

Frink
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Ruiz Carrillo
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