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Case Information
Filed: June 04, 2026
Assigned to:
Nicholas J. Ganjei
Referred to:
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:1651 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
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Last Activity:
July 09, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jun 04, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-36022140) filed by Erick Najera Sevilla. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Okafor, Amber) (Entered: 06/04/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jun 04, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 06/04/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#3
Jun 05, 2026
CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (bsg4) (Entered: 06/05/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice re Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge (FORM, noticing)
#4
Jun 05, 2026
CLERK'S NOTICE Requiring Statement of Case Review re: 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Parties notified, filed. (acw4) (Entered: 06/05/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice re Statement of Case Review (FORM)
Jun 05, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
Jun 05, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Richard W. Bennett 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. (bsg4)
#5
Jun 08, 2026
Statement of Case Review by USA
Main Document:
Statement of Case Review by USA
#6
Jun 10, 2026
Amended Complaint/Counterclaim/Crossclaim etc.
Main Document:
Amended Complaint/Counterclaim/Crossclaim etc.
#7
Jun 10, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#8
Jun 10, 2026
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#9
Jun 17, 2026
ORDER ON RESPONSIVE BRIEFING. Re: 7 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 6 Amended Complaint/Counterclaim/Crossclaim etc. (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) The proper Respondent shall file an answer or other appropriate responsive pleading addressing the propriety of Petitioners continued detention within fourteen (14) days of the date of service. Respondent shall forward a copy to Petitioner. Whether Respondent elects to submit an answer or a dispositive motion, Petitioner shall file any response within seven (7) days of the date reflected on the certificate of service. Under the Courts local rules, a failure to respond will be considered a representation that Petitioner does not oppose the motion. (Signed by Judge Nicholas J Ganjei) Parties notified. (acw4) (Entered: 06/17/2026)
Main Document:
Answer
#10
Jul 01, 2026
Summary Judgment
Main Document:
Summary Judgment
#11
Jul 09, 2026
Response in Opposition to Motion
Main Document:
Response in Opposition to Motion
Parties
Najera Sevilla
Party
Smith
Party