Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-00918

#1

May 15, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-35867331) filed by Alejandra Sanchez Aguilera. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Proposed Order) (Finney, Gregory) (Entered: 05/15/2026)

#2

May 15, 2026

MOTION for Order to Show Cause as to For Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §2241 by Alejandra Sanchez Aguilera, filed. Motion Docket Date 6/5/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Finney, Gregory) (Entered: 05/16/2026)

May 16, 2026

Referral Judge Selected

May 16, 2026

Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Christopher dos Santos randomly selected to receive referrals. An order or notice of referral of case or motion to follow. (av5)

#3

May 18, 2026

ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Christopher dos Santos. (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (rlt5) (Entered: 05/18/2026)

#4

May 18, 2026

ORDER. Respondents are hereby ORDERED to show cause and submit a response to the habeas petition, 1 and serve it on Petitioner no later than May 25, 2026, which is between the three-to-twenty-day time period contemplated by 28 U.S.C. § 2243. The Court advises the Respondents that if no response is received, the Court may treat the petition as unopposed. Petitioner is ORDERED to submit a reply to Respondents response on or before May 27, 2026. (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (mtl5) (Entered: 05/18/2026)

May 19, 2026

NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Christopher David Bastian on behalf of Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Miguel Vergara, filed. (Bastian, Christopher)

May 19, 2026

Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)

#6

May 22, 2026

Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time TO FILE AN ANSWER OR OTHER RESPONSIVE PLEADING by Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Miguel Vergara, filed. Motions referred to Christopher dos Santos. Motion Docket Date 6/12/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Bastian, Christopher) (Entered: 05/22/2026)

#7

May 22, 2026

ORDER granting 6 Motion for Extension of Time. The deadlines previously set by the Courts Order, (Dkt. 4), are extended. Respondents are hereby ORDERED to show cause and submit a response to the habeas petition, (Dkt. 1), and serve it on Petitioner no later than June 8, 2026. The Court advises the Respondents that if no response is received, the Court may treat the petition as unopposed. Petitioner is ORDERED to submit a reply to Respondents response on or before June 15, 2026..(Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (akp5) (Entered: 05/22/2026)

#8

Jun 08, 2026

MOTION for Summary Judgment RESPONSE TO THE PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS AND MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT by Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Miguel Vergara, filed. Motions referred to Christopher dos Santos. Motion Docket Date 6/29/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit) (Bastian, Christopher) (Entered: 06/08/2026)

#9

Jun 10, 2026

REPLY to Response to 8 MOTION for Summary Judgment RESPONSE TO THE PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS AND MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT, filed by Alejandra Sanchez Aguilera. (Finney, Gregory) (Entered: 06/10/2026)

#10

Jun 11, 2026

ORDER. Petitioners Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 1, is GRANTED. Respondents Response to the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Motion for Summary Judgment, 8, is DENIED. Respondents are ORDERED to RELEASE Petitioner from custody immediately, under reasonable conditions of release, and to submit a status report to the Court confirming Petitioner's release within 24 hours of the date of this Order.(Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (mtl5) (Entered: 06/12/2026)

#11

Jun 12, 2026

Status Report

#12

Jun 29, 2026

Judgment - Final