Southern District of Texas • 4:26-cv-04743

Lopez Torres v. Tate

Completed

Case Information

Filed: June 15, 2026
Assigned to: Nicholas J. Ganjei
Referred to: —
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:1651 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Completed: September 09, 2026
Last Activity: September 09, 2026
Parties: View All Parties →

Docket Entries

#1
Jun 15, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-36110580) filed by Francisco Lopez Torres. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Order) (Garcia, Eduardo) (Entered: 06/15/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jun 15, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 06/15/2026)
Main Document: Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#3
Jun 16, 2026
CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (bsg4) (Entered: 06/16/2026)
Main Document: Clerks Notice re Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge (FORM, noticing)
Jun 16, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
Jun 16, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Yvonne Y. Ho 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)
#4
Jul 01, 2026
CLERK'S NOTICE Requiring Statement of Case Review re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Parties notified, filed. (mmm4) Modified on 7/1/2026 (mmm4). (Entered: 07/01/2026)
Main Document: Clerks Notice re Statement of Case Review (FORM)
#5
Jul 06, 2026
Statement of Case Review by USA . The above-captioned matter was not charged, litigated, considered, or investigated by the USAO for the Southern District of Texas at any time from January 2025 through March 2026, filed. (Sabin, Nicholas) (Entered: 07/06/2026)
Main Document: Statement of Case Review by USA
Jul 06, 2026
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Nicholas Weston Sabin on behalf of Todd Blanche, Bret Bradford, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, filed. (Sabin, Nicholas)
Jul 06, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)
#6
Jul 15, 2026
ORDER ON RESPONSIVE BRIEFING. Re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. 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: 07/15/2026)
Main Document: Answer
#7
Sep 02, 2026
ADVISORY by Todd Blanche, Patrick Contreras, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, filed. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Declaration) (Sabin, Nicholas) (Entered: 09/02/2026)
Main Document: Advisory
#8
Sep 03, 2026
ORDER DISMISSING PETITION (Signed by Judge Nicholas J Ganjei) Parties notified. (abh4) (Entered: 09/03/2026)
Main Document: ORDER
#9
Sep 09, 2026
FINAL JUDGMENT. Case terminated on 09/09/2026 (Signed by Judge Nicholas J Ganjei) Parties notified. (acw4) (Entered: 09/09/2026)
Main Document: Judgment - Final

Parties

Lopez Torres
Party
Montgomery Processing Center
Party