Southern District of Texas • 4:26-cv-05175

Ayala-De Melara v. Coastal Bend Detention Center <b><font color="red">Do not docket in this case. Case has been transferred out File only in 2:26-cv-197.</font></b>

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Case Information

Filed: June 29, 2026
Assigned to: George Carol Hanks Jr.
Referred to:
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: July 06, 2026
Parties: View All Parties →

Docket Entries

#1
Jun 29, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Maria Raquel Ayala-De Melara. (bow4) (Entered: 06/30/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jun 29, 2026
EMERGENCY MOTION for Expedited Handling by Maria Raquel Ayala-De Melara, filed. Motion Docket Date 7/20/2026. (bow4) (Entered: 06/30/2026)
Main Document: Emergency
#3
Jun 30, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 06/30/2026)
Main Document: Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#4
Jun 30, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (bow4) (Entered: 06/30/2026)
Main Document: Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
Jun 30, 2026
Emergency
Jun 30, 2026
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Jun 30, 2026
Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
Jun 30, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
Jun 30, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Dena Hanovice Palermo 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. (bow4)
Jun 30, 2026
Filing fee: $5 re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, receipt number 400021699, filed. (bow4)
Jun 30, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Jul 01, 2026
Filing Fee Received
#5
Jul 06, 2026
Transfer Case (to a different court)
Main Document: Transfer Case (to a different court)
Jul 06, 2026
Case Transferred Out - Divisional Transfer

Parties

Ayala-De Melara
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Coastal Bend Detention Center
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