Southern District of Texas • 1:26-cv-00153

Canales-Carbajal v. Director, Port Isabel Detention Center

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Case Information

Filed: February 10, 2026
Assigned to: Fernando Rodriguez Jr.
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: April 07, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Feb 10, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Jeobany Alfredo Canales-Carbajal. (hms1) (Additional attachment(s) added on 2/10/2026: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Affidavit) (hms1). (Entered: 02/10/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Feb 10, 2026
EMERGENCY MOTION TO STAY REMOVAL AND PREVENT TRANSFER by Jeobany Alfredo Canales-Carbajal, filed. Motion Docket Date 3/3/2026. (hms1) (Entered: 02/10/2026)
Main Document: Emergency
#3
Feb 10, 2026
MOTION/APPLICATION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis by Jeobany Alfredo Canales-Carbajal, filed. Motion Docket Date 3/3/2026. (hms1) (Entered: 02/10/2026)
Main Document: Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#4
Feb 10, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening. Party notified, filed. (hms1) (Entered: 02/10/2026)
Main Document: Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
#5
Feb 10, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 02/10/2026)
Main Document: Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#6
Feb 10, 2026
ORDER entered. It is ORDERED that by no later than March 3, 2026, Petitioner Jeobany Alfredo Canales-Carbajal and/or Ileanas Canales shall file a Statement with the Court showing cause why Ileanas Canales can serve as a next friend for the Petitioner and represent Petitioner in this matter. The Clerk of Court shall transmit a copy of this Order to the Petitioner and to Ileanas Canales. (Signed by Judge Fernando Rodriguez, Jr) Parties notified. (sac1) (Entered: 02/10/2026)
Main Document: Order
Feb 10, 2026
*** 4 NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening hand delivered to Ileanas Canales, filed. (hms1)
Feb 10, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Karen Betancourt 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. (hms1)
Feb 10, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
Feb 10, 2026
Remark (*PUBLIC ENTRY)
#9
Feb 12, 2026
Letter
Main Document: Letter
#10
Feb 18, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#11
Feb 18, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#12
Mar 27, 2026
Emergency
Main Document: Emergency
#13
Mar 30, 2026
Dismissal
Main Document: Dismissal
#15
Apr 07, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt Returned

Parties

Canales-Carbajal
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Director, Port Isabel Detention Center
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