Southern District of Texas • 1:26-cv-00542

#1

May 14, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Eden Marin Portillo. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration, # 2 Exhibits) (sac1) (Entered: 05/14/2026)

#2

May 14, 2026

EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order, Preliminary Injunction, and Temporary Stay of Removal by Eden Marin Portillo, filed. Motion Docket Date 6/4/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (sac1) (Entered: 05/14/2026)

#3

May 14, 2026

EMERGENCY MOTION to Expedite Consideration by Eden Marin Portillo, filed. Motion Docket Date 6/4/2026. (sac1) (Entered: 05/14/2026)

#4

May 14, 2026

NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening. Party notified, filed. (sac1) (Entered: 05/14/2026)

#5

May 14, 2026

Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 05/14/2026)

#7

May 14, 2026

TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER entered. it is: ORDERED that Respondents are enjoined from removing or deporting Petitioner Eden Marin Portillo during the effective dates of this Temporary Restraining Order; ORDERED that Respondents are enjoined from transferring or relocating Petitioner Eden Marin Portillo outside of the Southern District of Texas during the effective dates of this Temporary Restraining Order; ORDERED that by no later than May 26, 2026, Respondents shall file a response to Petitioner Eden Marin Portillo's request for a preliminary injunction, including his allegations regarding chain refoulment; andORDERED that the parties shall attend a hearing on this matter on May 27, 2026, at 1:30 p.m. by videoconference.This Temporary Restraining Order shall expire on the earlier of 5:00 p.m. (central standard time) on May 28, 2026, or by Order of the Court. re: 1 Petition (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) (Signed by Judge Fernando Rodriguez, Jr) Parties notified. (bav1) (Entered: 05/14/2026)

May 14, 2026

Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Ignacio Torteya, III 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. (sac1)

May 14, 2026

Referral Judge Selected

#10

May 15, 2026

Petitioner's Second Notice of Supplemental Authority and Request for Production of Re-Detention Records Before Preliminary-Injunction Hearing by Eden Marin Portillo, filed. Motion Docket Date 6/5/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Proposed Order) (jrl1) (Entered: 05/15/2026)

#11

May 26, 2026

Dismiss AND Summary Judgment

#12

May 26, 2026

Intervene

May 26, 2026

NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Alexander Roland McDonough on behalf of UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, filed. (McDonough, Alexander)

May 26, 2026

Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)

#13

May 27, 2026

Certified Mail Receipt Returned

#14

May 27, 2026

Certified Mail Receipt Returned

#15

May 27, 2026

Order

#16

May 27, 2026

Temporary Restraining Order

May 27, 2026

***Set/Reset Hearings: Motion Hearing set for 5/27/2026 at 01:30 PM by video before Judge Fernando Rodriguez Jr (bce1)

May 27, 2026

Set/Reset Hearings & Other Court Settings

May 27, 2026

***Set/Reset Hearings: Motion Hearing set for 6/10/2026 at 01:30 PM by video before Judge Fernando Rodriguez Jr (bce1)

#18

Jun 04, 2026

Certified Mail Receipt Returned

#19

Jun 08, 2026

Extension of Time

Jun 10, 2026

Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Fernando Rodriguez, Jr. Appearances: Pro Se Petitioner Marin Portillo; Alexander Roland McDonough, AUSA, f/Respondents; (Interpreter: Priscilla Muzza-Pastor) (ERO: Sara Celis) (Law Clerk: Will Rocci) [Court time: 1:30-1:57]. MOTION HEARING held on 6/10/2026. Case was called; all parties ready to proceed. Court addressed parties re: 11 MOTION for to Dismiss and Motion for Summary Judgment; arguments heard. Written order to be issued. Court adjourned. (bce1)

Jun 10, 2026

Motion Hearing

#20

Jun 11, 2026

Permanent Injunction

#22

Jun 16, 2026

Alter Judgment AND Hearing AND Reopen AND Reurge

#23

Jun 23, 2026

Certified Mail Receipt Returned

#24

Jul 02, 2026

Order on Motion for Hearing AND Order on Motion to Alter Judgment AND Order on Motion to Reopen AND Order on Motion to Reurge

#26

Jul 10, 2026

Certified Mail Receipt Returned

#27

Jul 10, 2026

AO435 Transcript Request

Jul 10, 2026

FTR Audio and Files Sent