Northern District of Texas • 1:26-cv-00269

Carrillo Rojas v. Villegas

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Case Information

Filed: June 01, 2026
Assigned to: James Wesley Hendrix
Referred to:
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Completed: August 19, 2026
Last Activity: August 19, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jun 01, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Juan David Carrillo Rojas. 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-16494038) 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. (Hsu, Amy) (Entered: 06/01/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jun 01, 2026
ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS (Exhibits) to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, by Petitioner Juan David Carrillo Rojas. (Attachments: # 1 Cover Sheet) (Hsu, Amy) (Attachment 1 replaced after re-orientating document on 6/2/2026) (amg). (Entered: 06/01/2026)
Main Document: ADDITIONAL
#3
Jun 02, 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.) (amg) (Entered: 06/02/2026)
#4
Jun 02, 2026
CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Juan David Carrillo Rojas. (Clerk QC note: No affiliate entered in ECF). (Hsu, Amy) (Main Document 4 replaced after correcting file orientation on 6/3/2026) (skh). (Entered: 06/02/2026)
Main Document: CERTIFICATE
#5
Jun 02, 2026
Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing for Attorney Fernando Midence-Mantilla (Filing fee $100; Receipt number ATXNDC-16496359) filed by Juan David Carrillo Rojas (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s)) (Hsu, Amy) (Entered: 06/02/2026)
Main Document: Application
#6
Jun 03, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE AND SETTING BRIEFING SCHEDULE. Respondents are ordered to file an answer that shows cause why the petitioner's writ should not be granted by no later than June 23, 2026. Petitioner may file a reply to the respondents' answer by no later than July 7, 2026. In addition, the respondents are ordered to file, by no later than 5:00 p.m. CT on June 4, 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. 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 for the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas. The clerk has served this order and will regenerate notice of the petition and supporting documents to the designated Assistant US Attorney. Brian Walters Stoltz-DOJ and Tami C Parker-DOJ for Respondents added. (Ordered by Judge James Wesley Hendrix on 6/3/2026) (amg) (Entered: 06/03/2026)
Main Document: Order Setting Deadline/Hearing AND Order to Show Cause/Order to Answer
#7
Jun 03, 2026
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Todd Alan Durden-DOJ on behalf of Todd Blanche, Department of Homeland Security, Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), Todd M Lyons, Daren K Margolin, Markwayne Mullin, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Marcello Villegas. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (Durden-DOJ, Todd) (Entered: 06/03/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#8
Jun 03, 2026
CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Todd Blanche, Department of Homeland Security, Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), Todd M Lyons, Daren K Margolin, Markwayne Mullin, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Marcello Villegas. (Clerk QC note: No affiliate entered in ECF). (Durden-DOJ, Todd) (Entered: 06/03/2026)
Main Document: CERTIFICATE
#9
Jun 03, 2026
NOTICE of Respondents re: 6 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE AND SETTING BRIEFING SCHEDULE filed by Todd Blanche, Department of Homeland Security, Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), Todd M Lyons, Daren K Margolin, Markwayne Mullin, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Marcello Villegas (Durden-DOJ, Todd) Modified document title on 6/5/2026 (skh). (Entered: 06/03/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#10
Jun 19, 2026
RESPONSE filed by Todd Blanche, Department of Homeland Security, Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), Todd M Lyons, Daren K Margolin, Markwayne Mullin, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Marcello Villegas re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,,, (Durden-DOJ, Todd) (Entered: 06/19/2026)
Main Document: RESPONSE
#11
Jun 23, 2026
ELECTRONIC ORDER granting 5 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Fernando Pastor Midence-Mantilla. Important Reminder: Unless excused for cause, an attorney who is not an ECF user must register within 14 days of the date the attorney appears in a case pursuant to LR 5.1(f) and LCrR 49.2(g). (Ordered by Judge James Wesley Hendrix on 6/23/2026) (chmb) (Entered: 06/23/2026)
Jun 23, 2026
Order on Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice
#12
Jun 25, 2026
REPLY filed by Juan David Carrillo Rojas re: 10 Response/Objection, (Midence-Mantilla, Fernando) (Entered: 06/25/2026)
Main Document: REPLY
#13
Aug 19, 2026
ORDER. Carrillo Rojas's arguments in the petition.ue the same as the arguments raised in the cases above. The Court previously found these arguments unavailing. The Court has considered them anew in this petition and concludes that habeas relief is unwarranted. Because Carrillo Rojas is not entitled to relief, the Court denies the petition. Dkt. No. 1 . (Ordered by Judge James Wesley Hendrix on 8/19/2026) (skh) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
Main Document: Order
#14
Aug 19, 2026
FINAL JUDGMENT. For the reasons stated in the Court's order (Dkt. No. 13 ), it is ordered, adjudged, and decreed that the petition for a writ of habeas corpus (Dkt. No. 1 ) is denied. The Clerk of the Court is directed to close the case. (Ordered by Judge James Wesley Hendrix on 8/19/2026) (skh) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
Main Document: Judgment

Parties

Carrillo Rojas
Party
Villegas
Party