Southern District of Texas • 4:26-cv-04963
Ruiz Almera v. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
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Case Information
Filed: June 23, 2026
Assigned to:
Nicholas J. Ganjei
Referred to:
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
July 30, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jun 23, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Jorge Luis Ruiz Almera. (bli4) (Entered: 06/23/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jun 23, 2026
MEMORANDUM of Law in Support re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Jorge Luis Ruiz Almera, filed. (bli4) (Entered: 06/23/2026)
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Memorandum
#3
Jun 23, 2026
EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Stay of Removal Pending Adjudication of Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Motion Docket Date 7/14/2026.), by Jorge Luis Ruiz Almera, filed. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (bli4) (Entered: 06/23/2026)
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Emergency AND Stay
#4
Jun 23, 2026
CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (bsg4) (Entered: 06/23/2026)
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Clerks Notice re Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge (FORM, noticing)
#5
Jun 23, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 06/23/2026)
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Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#6
Jun 23, 2026
CLERK'S NOTICE Requiring Statement of Case Review re: 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Parties notified, filed. (glc4) (Entered: 06/23/2026)
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Clerks Notice re Statement of Case Review (FORM)
#7
Jun 23, 2026
EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction by Jorge Luis Ruiz Almera, filed. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (bli4) (Entered: 06/23/2026)
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Emergency AND Preliminary Injunction AND Temporary Restraining Order
#8
Jun 23, 2026
EXHIBIT by Jorge Luis Ruiz Almera, filed. (bli4) (Entered: 06/23/2026)
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Exhibits
#9
Jun 23, 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. (Siddiqui, Myra) (Entered: 06/23/2026)
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Statement of Case Review by USA
Jun 23, 2026
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Myra Farah Siddiqui on behalf of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, filed. (Siddiqui, Myra)
Jun 23, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)
Jun 23, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
Jun 23, 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)
#10
Jun 24, 2026
Amended Certificate of Service by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, filed. (Siddiqui, Myra) (Entered: 06/24/2026)
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#11
Jul 01, 2026
Mail Returned Undeliverable
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Mail Returned Undeliverable
#12
Jul 01, 2026
Mail Returned Undeliverable
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Mail Returned Undeliverable
#13
Jul 01, 2026
Mail Returned Undeliverable
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Mail Returned Undeliverable
#14
Jul 01, 2026
Notice of Deficient Pleading (FORM, noticing)
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Notice of Deficient Pleading (FORM, noticing)
Jul 01, 2026
Remark (*PUBLIC ENTRY)
#15
Jul 24, 2026
Notice of Appearance
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Notice of Appearance
#16
Jul 30, 2026
Other Notice
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Other Notice
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