Northern District of Texas • 1:26-cv-00229

#1

May 11, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Ambar Valentina Pinango Segovia. In each Notice of Electronic Filing, the judge assignment is indicated, and a link to the Judges Copy Requirements is provided. The court reminds the filer that any required copy of this and future documents must be delivered to the judge, in the manner prescribed, within three business days of filing. (Filing fee $5; receipt number ATXNDC-16436049) 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. (Attachments: # 1 Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit(s) 1 - Notice to Appear, # 3 Exhibit(s) 2 - Release on Recognizance, # 4 Exhibit(s) 3 - Bond Decision, # 5 Exhibit(s) 4 - ICE Detainee Locator) (Stiles, Elissa) (Entered: 05/11/2026)

#2

May 11, 2026

New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. (skh) (Entered: 05/11/2026)

#3

May 12, 2026

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Elissa Stiles on behalf of Ambar Valentina Pinango Segovia. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (Stiles, Elissa) (Entered: 05/12/2026)

#4

May 18, 2026

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE AND SETTING BRIEFING SCHEDULE. The respondents are ordered to file an answer that shows cause why the petitioner's writ should not be granted by no later than June 8, 2026. The respondents must file with the answer all records relevant to the resolution of the petitioner's habeas petition. The petitioner may file a reply to the respondents' answer by no later than June 22, 2026. In addition, the respondents are ordered to file, by no later than 5:00 p.m. CT on May 19, 2026, a notice addressing whether the government will commit not to remove the petitioner pending the Court's resolution of the petitioner's habeas petition (dkt. No. 1 ).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 Stoltz-DOJ added for Respondents. (Ordered by Judge James Wesley Hendrix on 5/18/2026) (skh) (Entered: 05/18/2026)

#5

May 22, 2026

NOTICE of re: 4 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE AND SETTING BRIEFING SCHEDULE filed by Robert Cerna, Marcello Villegas (Stoltz-DOJ, Brian) Modified document title on 6/24/2026 (skh). (Entered: 05/22/2026)

#6

Jun 03, 2026

Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Notice in Response to Court's Order filed by Robert Cerna, Marcello Villegas with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Stoltz-DOJ, Brian) (Entered: 06/03/2026)

#7

Jun 08, 2026

RESPONSE filed by Robert Cerna, Marcello Villegas re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,,,, (Stoltz-DOJ, Brian) (Entered: 06/08/2026)

#8

Jun 08, 2026

Appendix in Support filed by Robert Cerna, Marcello Villegas re 7 Response/Objection (Stoltz-DOJ, Brian) (Entered: 06/08/2026)

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Jun 22, 2026

REPLY filed by Ambar Valentina Pinango Segovia re: 4 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE AND SETTING BRIEFING SCHEDULE. (Stiles, Elissa) Modified document title on 6/24/2026 (skh). (Entered: 06/22/2026)

#10

Aug 19, 2026

NOTICE of Petitioner's Anticipation Removal, and Suggestion of Mootness at this Time Because Petitioner Is Now Detained Under 8 USC 1231, Not 8 USC 1225 filed by Robert Cerna, Marcello Villegas (Stoltz-DOJ, Brian) (Entered: 08/19/2026)

#11

Aug 20, 2026

ORDER. Because Pinango Segovia's detention is indisputably mandatory for the durarion of the removal period, and because she does not contest her removabiliry, the Court dismisses her petition (Dkt. No. 1 ) as moot. (Ordered by Judge James Wesley Hendrix on 8/20/2026) (skh) (Entered: 08/20/2026)

#12

Aug 20, 2026

FINAL JUDGMENT. For the reasons stated in the Court's Order, Dkt. No. 11, it is hereby ordered, adjudged, and decreed that: The petition for a writ of habeas corpus (Dkt. No. 1 ) is denied. (Ordered by Judge James Wesley Hendrix on 8/20/2026) (skh) (Entered: 08/20/2026)