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Filed: July 20, 2026
Assigned to:
Robert Lee Pitman
Referred to:
Mark Lane
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
July 22, 2026
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#1
Jul 20, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXWDC-22331040), filed by GERMAN RUIZ PENA. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Renaud, Kymberly) (Entered: 07/20/2026)
Main Document:
Petition
#2
Jul 20, 2026
ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE TO AUSTIN DIVISION OF THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS-- Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that this case is TRANSFERRED to the UnitedStates District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division.. Signed by Judge Fred Biery. (vl) (Entered: 07/20/2026)
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ORDER
#3
Jul 20, 2026
STANDING ORDER (dated 01/19/2024) REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Mark Lane. Signed by Judge Robert Pitman. (cr5) (Entered: 07/22/2026)
Main Document:
Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
Jul 20, 2026
Case transferred in from San Antonio Division on 07/20/2026 Case Number 5:26-cv-4551., filed by GERMAN RUIZ PENA.(cr5)
Jul 20, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals and consents in this case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Lane. (cr5)
Jul 20, 2026
Case assigned to Judge Robert Pitman. CM WILL NOW REFLECT THE JUDGE INITIALS AS PART OF THE CASE NUMBER. PLEASE APPEND THESE JUDGE INITIALS TO THE CASE NUMBER ON EACH DOCUMENT THAT YOU FILE IN THIS CASE. (cr5)
Jul 20, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Farrer (cih)
Jul 20, 2026
Case assigned to Judge Fred Biery. CM WILL NOW REFLECT THE JUDGE INITIALS AS PART OF THE CASE NUMBER. PLEASE APPEND THESE JUDGE INITIALS TO THE CASE NUMBER ON EACH DOCUMENT THAT YOU FILE IN THIS CASE. (cih)
#4
Jul 22, 2026
Transfer Letter to all counsel. (cr5) (Entered: 07/22/2026)
Main Document:
Case Opening Letter
Jul 22, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
Jul 22, 2026
Case Transferred In - Divisional Transfer
Jul 22, 2026
To be Referred to AU Mag Judge
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