Southern District of Texas • 4:26-cv-05448
Aldana Garcia v. Warden of Montgomery Processing Center
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Case Information
Filed: July 10, 2026
Assigned to:
Charles R Eskridge III
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
Jul 10, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-36307275) filed by Bernardino Aldana Garcia. (Attachments: # 1 Complaint, # 2 Exhibit) (Rodriguez, Jessica) (Entered: 07/10/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jul 10, 2026
MOTION for Order to Show Cause as to REQUIRING RESPONDENTS TO TIMELY RESPOND by Bernardino Aldana Garcia, filed. Motion Docket Date 7/31/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Rodriguez, Jessica) (Entered: 07/10/2026)
Main Document:
Show Cause
#3
Jul 10, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 07/10/2026)
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Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#4
Jul 10, 2026
CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (bsg4) (Entered: 07/10/2026)
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Clerks Notice re Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge (FORM, noticing)
Jul 10, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Christina A. Bryan 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)
Jul 10, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#5
Jul 13, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. Respondents are ORDERED to show cause with a filing that establishes the propriety of Petitioner's continued detention. Such filing must be made by July 20, 2026, absent extension. Petitioner may file any reply by July 24, 2026. Hearing will be set if determined necessary after briefing closes. (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) (Signed by Judge Charles Eskridge) Parties notified. (dm4) (Entered: 07/13/2026)
Main Document:
Show Cause
Jul 15, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)
#6
Jul 20, 2026
Summary Judgment
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Summary Judgment
#7
Jul 21, 2026
Reply
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Reply
Jul 21, 2026
Reply
#8
Jul 23, 2026
Order
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Order
#9
Jul 23, 2026
Judgment - Final
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Judgment - Final
Parties
Aldana Garcia
Party
Warden of Montgomery Processing Center
Party