Southern District of Texas • 1:26-cv-00317

Ayaz v. Warden Port Isabel Detention Center

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Case Information

Filed: March 10, 2026
Assigned to: Jose Rolando Olvera 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: April 22, 2026
Parties: View All Parties →

Docket Entries

#1
Mar 10, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Muhammad Ayaz. (dmm4) (Entered: 03/18/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Mar 10, 2026
MOTION/APPLICATION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis by Muhammad Ayaz, filed. Motion Docket Date 3/31/2026. (dmm4) (Entered: 03/18/2026)
Main Document: Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#3
Mar 10, 2026
EMERGENCY MOTION for Stay of Removal by Muhammad Ayaz, filed. Motion Docket Date 3/31/2026. (dmm4) (Entered: 03/18/2026)
Main Document: Emergency
#4
Mar 18, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 03/18/2026)
Main Document: Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Mar 19, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
Mar 19, 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
#5
Mar 20, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Ignacio Torteya, III (Signed by Judge Rolando Olvera) Parties notified. (dlr1) (Entered: 03/20/2026)
Main Document: Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
#7
Mar 26, 2026
ORDER granting 2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis.(Signed by Magistrate Judge Ignacio Torteya, III) Parties notified. (hms1) (Entered: 03/26/2026)
Main Document: Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
Mar 26, 2026
Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#9
Mar 27, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#10
Apr 02, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#11
Apr 07, 2026
Report and Recommendations
Main Document: Report and Recommendations
#13
Apr 08, 2026
Letter
Main Document: Letter
#14
Apr 09, 2026
Amended Complaint/Counterclaim/Crossclaim etc.
Main Document: Amended Complaint/Counterclaim/Crossclaim etc.
#15
Apr 09, 2026
Emergency
Main Document: Emergency
#16
Apr 09, 2026
Proceed In Forma Pauperis
Main Document: Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#17
Apr 10, 2026
Order on Motion for Emergency
Main Document: Order on Motion for Emergency
#19
Apr 14, 2026
MOTION for Reconsideration by Muhammad Ayaz, filed. Motions referred to Ignacio Torteya, III. Motion Docket Date 5/5/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Envelope) (dmm4) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
Main Document: MOTION
#20
Apr 14, 2026
AMENDED PETITION against Warden Port Isabel Detention Center filed by Muhammad Ayaz. Related document: 14 Amended Petition, filed by Muhammad Ayaz. (dmm4) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
Main Document: AMENDED
#21
Apr 14, 2026
MOTION/APPLICATION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis by Muhammad Ayaz, filed. Motions referred to Ignacio Torteya, III. Motion Docket Date 5/5/2026. (dmm4) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
Main Document: MOTION/APPLICATION
#22
Apr 16, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned, executed on 4/13/2026 re: 12 Document(s) Sent - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (hms1) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
Main Document: Certified
#23
Apr 16, 2026
Letter from Muhammad Ayaz re: continued detention, filed. (sac1) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
Main Document: Letter
#24
Apr 22, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned re: 18 Document(s) Sent - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (bav1) (Entered: 04/22/2026)
Main Document: Certified

Parties

Ayaz
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Warden Port Isabel Detention Center
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