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Case Information
Filed: May 14, 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:
July 27, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
May 14, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-35853702) filed by Tomas Rios. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons, # 3 Summons) (Soto, Eduardo) (Entered: 05/14/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
May 14, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 05/14/2026)
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Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#3
May 15, 2026
Summons Issued as to 1.) U.S. Attorney, 2.) U.S. Attorney General. Issued summons delivered to plaintiff by NEF, filed. (jrl1) (Entered: 05/15/2026)
Main Document:
Summons Issued/Not Issued
May 15, 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. (jrl1)
May 15, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#4
May 18, 2026
Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
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Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
#5
Jun 17, 2026
Show Cause
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Show Cause
#7
Jun 17, 2026
Order
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Order
Jun 17, 2026
Set/Reset Deadlines
Jun 17, 2026
***Set/Reset Deadlines: Status Report due by 7/20/2026 (dlr1)
#9
Jun 18, 2026
Return of Service Executed
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Return of Service Executed
#10
Jun 18, 2026
Return of Service Executed
Main Document:
Return of Service Executed
#11
Jul 06, 2026
Summary Judgment
Main Document:
Summary Judgment
Jul 06, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)
Jul 06, 2026
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Alexander Roland McDonough on behalf of Marcos Charles, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Miguel Vergara, filed. (McDonough, Alexander)
#12
Jul 13, 2026
Supplement
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Supplement
#13
Jul 20, 2026
Status Report
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Status Report
#14
Jul 27, 2026
Response in Opposition to Motion
Main Document:
Response in Opposition to Motion
Parties
Mullin
Party
Rios
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