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Case Information
Filed: July 16, 2026
Assigned to:
Kenneth John Gonzales
Referred to:
Laura N. Fashing
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity:
July 30, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jul 16, 2026
PETITION for a Writ of Habeas Corpus Under 28 U.S.C. 2241, filed by Hectoro Lopez Rodriguez. (vlv) (Entered: 07/16/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for 2241 Relief
#2
Jul 16, 2026
MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Hectoro Lopez Rodriguez. (vlv) (Entered: 07/16/2026)
Main Document:
Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#3
Jul 16, 2026
NOTICE: In accordance with the Standing Order, filed January 28, 2026 in 26-MC-00004-03 (Doc. 3), the Clerk of Court provides notice of completion of electronic service. A copy of the petition in this matter was provided to all federal respondents by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) using the Case Management and Electronic Case Filing (CM/ECF) system. The parties should review the Standing Order, and any further Orders entered in this matter regarding the deadline to respond to the petition. (vlv)[THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (Entered: 07/16/2026)
Jul 16, 2026
United States Chief District Judge Kenneth J. Gonzales and United States Magistrate Judge Laura Fashing assigned. (vlv)
#4
Jul 20, 2026
ORDER TO ANSWER by Chief District Judge Kenneth J. Gonzales: The USAO shall ANSWER the Petition within 10 business days of service of the Petition. Petitioner may file an optional reply within 7 days after the answer is filed. Petitioner's Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis [Doc. 2] is GRANTED and Petitioner is excused from prepaying the filing fee. The Clerk's Office shall confirm that the docket lists the following Respondents: the facility Warden; the El Paso Field Office Director, Enforcement and Removal Operations; the U.S. Attorney General; the Acting Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement; and Markwayne Mullin, Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security. [THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (tah) (Entered: 07/20/2026)
Jul 20, 2026
Order
#5
Jul 21, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Jolanna Kristyn Macias on behalf of Todd Blanche, Mary De Anda-Ybarra, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella (Macias, Jolanna) (Entered: 07/21/2026)
Main Document:
NOTICE
#6
Jul 30, 2026
Response (when not to a motion)
Main Document:
Response (when not to a motion)
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Lopez Rodriguez
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