Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-01273
Pirela-Godoy v. Warden D.C.
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Case Information
Filed: July 17, 2026
Assigned to:
John A. Kazen
Referred to:
Diana Song Quiroga
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
October 16, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jul 17, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Darwin Pirela-Godoy. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope) (rlt5) (Entered: 07/20/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jul 20, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 07/20/2026)
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Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#3
Jul 20, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Diana Song Quiroga. (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (rlt5) (Entered: 07/20/2026)
Main Document:
Referring Case to Magistrate Judge (FORM)
#4
Jul 20, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (rlt5) (Entered: 07/20/2026)
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Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
Jul 20, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Diana Song Quiroga randomly selected to receive referrals. An order or notice of referral of case or motion to follow. (rlt5)
Jul 20, 2026
Filing Fee Filing fee: $5.00 re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, receipt number 500002370, filed. (eg5)
Jul 20, 2026
Filing Fee Received
Jul 20, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#5
Jul 23, 2026
ORDER re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.)Respondents to file a response to the petition and serve their response on Petitioner no later than July 30, 2026.1 28 U.S.C. § 2243. Respondents should attach relevant evidence from Petitioners A-file to support their assertions of fact. Should Petitioner wish to file a reply, they must do so no later than August 13, 2026.2 Responses due by 7/30/2026. Replies due by 8/13/2026 (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (egg5) (Entered: 07/23/2026)
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Order
Jul 24, 2026
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Hilda M Garcia Concepcion on behalf of ICE, filed. (Concepcion, Hilda)
Jul 24, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)
#7
Jul 30, 2026
MOTION to Stay CASE AND IN THE ALTERNATIVE, MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT by ICE, filed. Motions referred to Diana Song Quiroga. Motion Docket Date 8/20/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4) (Concepcion, Hilda) (Entered: 07/30/2026)
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Stay
#8
Aug 10, 2026
Notice of Reassignment (FORM, noticing) - Civil
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Notice of Reassignment (FORM, noticing) - Civil
#9
Oct 16, 2026
Other Notice
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Other Notice
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Pirela-Godoy
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Warden D.C.
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