Southern District of Texas • 1:26-cv-00285

Faqiri v. Noem

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Case Information

Filed: March 09, 2026
Assigned to: Fernando Rodriguez Jr.
Referred to: Karen Betancourt
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: June 30, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Mar 09, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Mohammad Faqiri. (var2) (Additional attachment(s) added on 3/10/2026: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Envelope) (var2). (Additional attachment(s) added on 3/10/2026: # 3 List of Contents) (var2). (Entered: 03/10/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Mar 09, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Julie K. Hampton randomly selected to receive referrals. This case will be automatically referred to the randomly selected magistrate judge under the governing Special Order or divisional procedures. (var2)
#2
Mar 10, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 03/10/2026)
Main Document: Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#3
Mar 10, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (var2) (Entered: 03/10/2026)
Main Document: Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
#4
Mar 10, 2026
CLERKS NOTICE of Exclusion, filed. (var2) (Entered: 03/10/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Exclusion (FORM, noticing)
#5
Mar 10, 2026
ORDER TRANSFERRING PETITION to SDTX - Brownsville Division. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Julie K Hampton) Parties notified. (lmp2) Modified on 3/10/2026 (lmp2). (Entered: 03/10/2026)
Main Document: Transfer Case (to a different court)
Mar 10, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
Mar 10, 2026
Case Transferred Out - Divisional Transfer
Mar 10, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Karen Betancourt 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.
Mar 10, 2026
Case transferred in from Corpus Christi Division on 03/10/2026 ; Case Number 2:26-cv-68. Case assigned to Judge Fernando Rodriguez, Jr. filed by Mohammad Faqiri. (lmp2)
Mar 10, 2026
Intradistrict Transfer to Brownsville, filed. (lmp2)
Mar 10, 2026
Case Transferred In - Divisional Transfer
#6
Mar 11, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Karen Betancourt (Signed by Judge Fernando Rodriguez, Jr) Parties notified. (hms1) (Entered: 03/11/2026)
Main Document: Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
Mar 11, 2026
Filing fee Received: $5, receipt number 200001671, filed. (sdm2)
#7
Mar 19, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#8
Mar 19, 2026
Sealed Document (use only if no other applicable option available)
Main Document: Sealed Document (use only if no other applicable option available)
#9
Mar 20, 2026
Consent to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge
Main Document: Consent to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge
#11
Mar 27, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#12
Apr 07, 2026
Proceed In Forma Pauperis
Main Document: Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#13
Apr 07, 2026
Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
Main Document: Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#14
Apr 07, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#15
Apr 07, 2026
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Main Document: Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Apr 07, 2026
Order
Apr 07, 2026
CONTINUATION OF DE#13 FOR STATISICAL PURPOSES - ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. § 2243 AND REQUIRING GOVERNMENT RESPONSE Show Cause Response due by 4/27/2026 (Signed by Magistrate Judge Karen Betancourt) Parties notified. (mp1)
Apr 07, 2026
Filing Fee Received
#16
Apr 08, 2026
Summons - Request for Issuance
Main Document: Summons - Request for Issuance
#17
Apr 09, 2026
Summons Issued/Not Issued
Main Document: Summons Issued/Not Issued
#18
Apr 27, 2026
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of 17 Summons Issued or Not Issued, by Mohammad Faqiri, filed. (Attachments: # 1 Proof of Sevice to Warden, # 2 Service Acknowledged by Government) (Carballo, Flavia) (Entered: 04/27/2026)
Main Document: CERTIFICATE
#19
Apr 27, 2026
Opposed MOTION for Extension of Time To File Response by Pamela Bondi, I.C.E., Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem, MIGUEL VERGARA, Field Office Director of Enforcement and Removal Operations, Harlingen Field Office, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, filed. Motions referred to Karen Betancourt. Motion Docket Date 5/18/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (McDonough, Alexander) (Entered: 04/27/2026)
Main Document: Opposed
#20
Apr 27, 2026
RESPONSE in Opposition to 19 Opposed MOTION for Extension of Time To File Response, filed by Mohammad Faqiri. (Carballo, Flavia) (Entered: 04/27/2026)
Main Document: RESPONSE
Apr 27, 2026
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Alexander Roland McDonough on behalf of Pamela Bondi, I.C.E., Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem, MIGUEL VERGARA, Field Office Director of Enforcement and Removal Operations, Harlingen Field Office, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, filed. (McDonough, Alexander)
#21
Apr 28, 2026
Summary Judgment
Main Document: Summary Judgment
#22
Apr 28, 2026
Order on Motion for Extension of Time
Main Document: Order on Motion for Extension of Time
#23
Apr 30, 2026
Reply to Response to Motion
Main Document: Reply to Response to Motion
#24
Jun 10, 2026
Preliminary Injunction
Main Document: Preliminary Injunction
#25
Jun 12, 2026
Report and Recommendations
Main Document: Report and Recommendations
#26
Jun 30, 2026
Adopting Report and Recommendations
Main Document: Adopting Report and Recommendations
Jun 30, 2026
Adopting Report and Recommendations

Parties

Faqiri
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Noem
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