Western District of Texas • 5:26-cv-04090
Yat Prado v. Attorney General of the United States
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Case Information
Filed: June 29, 2026
Assigned to:
Jason K Pulliam
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 23, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jun 29, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus $5 DUE filed by Elmer Yat Prado.(r013) Modified on 6/30/2026 To edit text (bc). (Entered: 06/30/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jun 29, 2026
MOTION to Proceed in forma pauperis by Elmer Yat Prado. (kc) (Entered: 06/30/2026)
Main Document:
Proceed In Forma Pauperis
Jun 29, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Chestney (kc)
Jun 29, 2026
Case has been randomly assigned to the docket of Honorable Judge Jason K. Pulliam. (kc)
#3
Jun 30, 2026
Case Opening Letter mailed to Elmer Yat Prado. (kc) (Entered: 06/30/2026)
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Case Opening Letter
Jun 30, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
Jun 30, 2026
To be Referred to SA Mag Judge
#4
Jul 01, 2026
Text ORDER FOR SERVICE of 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. It is ORDERED that notice of electronic filing of 1 Petition and this Order to the United States Attorney in San Antonio, Texas shall constitute service on the Federal Respondents and on all Respondents unless otherwise contested. It is FURTHER ORDERED that Respondents shall file a response to the Petition within seven (7) days of the date of service. The response must identify: (1) Petitioner's alleged country of birth, so that Petitioner can be located in the Online Detainee Locator System; (2) Petitioner's alleged date of entry and statutory basis for removability; (3) any previous immigration detention history, e.g., whether Petitioner has previously been subject to immigration detention and, if so, the approximate date of Petitioner's previous release into the interior; and (4) Petitioner's alleged immigration status, e.g., whether Petitioner has a pending claim for asylum, withholding of removal, or protection under the Convention Against Torture or is subject to a final removal order. It is FURTHER ORDERED that, if Petitioner elects to file a reply, Petitioner may do so no later than seven days after the Respondents file their answers/responses. Signed by Judge Jason K. Pulliam. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (lc) (Entered: 07/01/2026)
Jul 01, 2026
Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
Jul 01, 2026
Order
Jul 01, 2026
Text Order GRANTING 2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis entered by Judge Jason K. Pulliam. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (lc)
#5
Jul 08, 2026
Response
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Response
#6
Jul 09, 2026
Order
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Order
#7
Jul 13, 2026
Order
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Order
#8
Jul 23, 2026
Response
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Response
Parties
Attorney General of the United States
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Yat Prado
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