Southern District of Texas • 1:26-cv-00213

Aguilar Reyes v. Lyons

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Case Information

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

#1
Feb 10, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-35062902) filed by Melkis Sedith Aguilar Reyes. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order, # 2 Exhibit) (Mendez, Matthew) (Entered: 02/10/2026)
Main Document: PETITION
#2
Feb 10, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 02/10/2026)
Main Document: Clerk's
#3
Feb 10, 2026
CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (abh4) (Entered: 02/10/2026)
Main Document: CLERKS
Feb 10, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Peter Bray 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)
#4
Feb 20, 2026
ORDER TO TRANSFER CASE to Brownsville Division (Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified. (mmm4) (Entered: 02/23/2026)
Main Document: Transfer Case (to a different court)
Feb 20, 2026
Case transferred in from Houston Division on 02/20/2026 ; Case Number 4:26-cv-1066. Case assigned to Judge Fernando Rodriguez, Jr. filed by Melkis Sedith Aguilar Reyes. (mmm4)
Feb 20, 2026
Intradistrict Transfer to Brownsville Division, filed. (mmm4)
Feb 23, 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. (dlr1)
Feb 23, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
Feb 23, 2026
Case Transferred Out - Divisional Transfer
Feb 23, 2026
Case Transferred In - Divisional Transfer
#5
Mar 27, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#7
May 28, 2026
Dismissal
Main Document: Dismissal

Parties

Aguilar Reyes
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Lyons
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