Northern District of Texas • 6:26-cv-00167
Nino v. Warden, Eden Detention Center
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Case Information
Filed: April 23, 2026
Assigned to:
James Wesley Hendrix
Referred to:
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
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Last Activity:
August 19, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Apr 23, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Eladio Leija Nino. (Filing fee $5.00; receipt number 600000535) Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (kmr) (Entered: 04/23/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Apr 23, 2026
New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. No prior sanctions found. (For court use only - links to the national and circuit indexes.) (kmr) (Entered: 04/23/2026)
#3
Apr 23, 2026
Notice and Instruction to Pro Se Party. (kmr) (Entered: 04/23/2026)
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Notice
Apr 23, 2026
***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:3. Mailed to Eladio Leija Nino at BOP Eden Detention Center on Thu Apr 23 14:06:44 CDT 2026 (crt)
#4
Apr 24, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE, NOTICE, AND INSTRUCTIONS TO PARTIES. Respondent is directed to file an answer to Petitioner's petition within 20 days from the date of this order. Petitioner may file a response to Respondent's answer within 20 days from the date shown on Respondent's certificate of service. Copies of all pleadings, motions, and orders will be served electronically upon the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas, pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 5(b)(2)(E) and by prior agreement of the Office of the United States Attorney, Northern District of Texas. The Clerk shall mail a copy of this order to Petitioner or his attorney of record. **Clerk's Note: The clerk has served this order and will regenerate notice of the petition and supporting documents to the designated Assistant US Attorney. Ann Cruce-Haag-DOJ,Brian Walters added for all respondents. (Ordered by Judge James Wesley Hendrix on 4/24/2026) (ada) (Entered: 04/24/2026)
Main Document:
Order to Show Cause/Order to Answer
Apr 24, 2026
***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:4. Mailed to Eladio Leija Nino at BOP Eden Detention Center on Fri Apr 24 14:56:29 CDT 2026 (crt)
#5
May 14, 2026
RESPONSE filed by Attorney General of the United States, Secretary of the United States Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Warden Eden Detention Center re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,, (Stoltz-DOJ, Brian) (Entered: 05/14/2026)
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RESPONSE
#6
May 14, 2026
Appendix in Support filed by Attorney General of the United States, Secretary of the United States Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Warden Eden Detention Center re 5 Response/Objection, (Stoltz-DOJ, Brian) (Entered: 05/14/2026)
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Appendix
#7
Jun 04, 2026
NOTICE of Change of Address for Pro Se litigant Eladio Leija Nino. New address: Diamondback Correctional Facility. (kmr) (Entered: 06/04/2026)
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NOTICE
#8
Jun 05, 2026
Reply filed by Eladio Leija Nino re: 4 Order to Show Cause. (kmr) (Entered: 06/05/2026)
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Reply
#9
Aug 03, 2026
MOTION For Prompt Adjudication and NOTICE of Supplemental Authority filed by Eladio Leija Nino. (ada) (Entered: 08/06/2026)
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MOTION
#10
Aug 19, 2026
ORDER. Petitioner asks for expedited review because he remains in custody and briefing is complete. The Court finds that Petitioner has failed to show good cause for his petition to be considered ahead of older matters, and thus, denies the motion to expedite. Dkt. No. 9 . The habeas petition remains pending, is fully briefed, and will be considered in due course. (Ordered by Judge James Wesley Hendrix on 8/19/2026) (kmr) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
Main Document:
Order on Motion to Expedite
Aug 19, 2026
***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:10. Mailed to Eladio Leija Nino at Diamondback Correctional Facility on Wed Aug 19 11:39:45 CDT 2026 (crt)
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Nino
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Warden, Eden Detention Center
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