Southern District of Texas • 1:26-cv-00183
Almadi v. Warden of the Port Isabel Detention Center
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Case Information
Filed: February 17, 2026
Assigned to:
Fernando Rodriguez Jr.
Referred to:
Ignacio Torteya III
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
July 17, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Feb 17, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Zeid O.O Almadi. (hms1) (Additional attachment(s) added on 2/17/2026: # 1 Exhibit) (hms1). (Entered: 02/17/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Feb 17, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening. Party notified, filed. (hms1) (Entered: 02/17/2026)
Main Document:
Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
#3
Feb 17, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 02/17/2026)
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Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Feb 17, 2026
Initial Filing fee: $5 re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, receipt number 100001451, filed. (edg1)
Feb 17, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Ignacio Torteya, III randomly selected to receive referrals. The District Judge has referred this case to the selected Magistrate Judge for all pretrial matters, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(b). The parties may also consent to having the case assigned to the selected Magistrate Judge. (hms1)
Feb 17, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#5
Feb 18, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Ignacio Torteya, III (Signed by Judge Fernando Rodriguez, Jr) Parties notified. (dlr1) (Entered: 02/18/2026)
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ORDER
Feb 19, 2026
Filing Fee Received
Feb 19, 2026
***THIS ENTRY WAS RECORDED IN ERROR *** Initial Filing fee: $5 re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, receipt number 100001452, filed. (edg1) Modified on 2/19/2026 (edg1).
#7
Mar 02, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
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Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#8
Mar 02, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
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Certified Mail Receipt Returned
Apr 01, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)
#11
Apr 03, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
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Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#12
Apr 09, 2026
Memorandum
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Memorandum
#13
Apr 10, 2026
Dismiss
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Dismiss
#14
Apr 10, 2026
Sealed Exhibits
Main Document:
Sealed Exhibits
#18
Jul 17, 2026
Notice of Change of Address
Main Document:
Notice of Change of Address
Parties
Almadi
Party
Warden of the Port Isabel Detention Center
Party