Northern District of Texas • 1:26-cv-00323

Contreras Cruz v. Villegas

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Case Information

Filed: July 01, 2026
Assigned to: James Wesley Hendrix
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
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Last Activity: July 03, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jul 01, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jul 01, 2026
New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. No prior sanctions found. (For court use only - links to the national and circuit indexes.) (amg) (Entered: 07/01/2026)
#3
Jul 01, 2026
Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing (Filing fee $100; Receipt number ATXNDC-16580927) filed by Juan Manuel Contreras Cruz (Espinoza, Carla). Added MOTION for Leave to Proceed without Local Counsel on 7/1/2026 (amg). (Entered: 07/01/2026)
Main Document: Application
#4
Jul 01, 2026
ELECTRONIC ORDER granting 3 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Carla I. Espinoza and Request to Proceed Without Local Counsel. Important Reminder: Unless excused for cause, an attorney who is not an ECF user must register within 14 days of the date the attorney appears in a case pursuant to LR 5.1(f) and LCrR 49.2(g). (Ordered by Judge James Wesley Hendrix on 7/1/2026) (chmb) (Entered: 07/01/2026)
Jul 01, 2026
Order on Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice
#5
Jul 02, 2026
Order to Show Cause/Order to Answer AND ~Util - Modify Hearings/Deadlines (Full List)
Main Document: Order to Show Cause/Order to Answer AND ~Util - Modify Hearings/Deadlines (Full List)
#6
Jul 03, 2026
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Todd Alan Durden-DOJ on behalf of Todd Blanche, Robert Cerna, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Marcello Villegas. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (Durden-DOJ, Todd) (Entered: 07/03/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#7
Jul 03, 2026
CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Todd Blanche, Robert Cerna, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Marcello Villegas. (Clerk QC note: No affiliate entered in ECF). (Durden-DOJ, Todd) (Entered: 07/03/2026)
Main Document: CERTIFICATE
#8
Jul 03, 2026
NOTICE of Commitment To Provide Three Days Notice Prior to Effecting a Removal re: 5 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE AND SETTING BRIEFING SCHEDULE filed by Todd Blanche, Robert Cerna, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Marcello Villegas (Durden-DOJ, Todd) Modified on 7/10/2026 (skh). (Entered: 07/03/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE

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Contreras Cruz
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Villegas
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