Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-01317
Mendez Gonzalez v. LAREDO PROCESSING CENTER
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Case Information
Filed: July 28, 2026
Assigned to:
Diana Saldana
Referred to:
Brian C. Bajew
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
Active
Last Activity:
August 06, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jul 28, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-36446120) filed by Alberta Mendez Gonzalez. (Attachments: # 1 Complaint, # 2 Exhibit) (Rodriguez, Jessica) (Entered: 07/28/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jul 28, 2026
MOTION for Order to Show Cause as to Requiring Respondents to Timely Respond by Alberta Mendez Gonzalez, filed. Motion Docket Date 8/18/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Rodriguez, Jessica) (Entered: 07/28/2026)
Main Document:
Show Cause
#3
Jul 28, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 07/28/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#4
Jul 29, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Brian C. Bajew. (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (rlt5) (Entered: 07/29/2026)
Main Document:
Referring Case to Magistrate Judge (FORM)
#5
Jul 29, 2026
Request for Issuance of Summons as to Warden Laredo Processing Center, filed. (Attachments: # 1 Summons, # 2 SUMMONS, # 3 summons, # 4 summons, # 5 SUMMONS) (Rodriguez, Jessica) (Entered: 07/29/2026)
Main Document:
Summons - Request for Issuance
#6
Jul 29, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE granting in part 2 MOTION for Order to Show Cause as to Requiring Respondents to Timely Respond. Respondents are hereby ORDERED to show cause and submit a response to the Habeas Petition, (Dkt. 1), and serve it on Petitioner no later than August 5, 2026. It is further ORDERED that Respondents must notify the Court of any anticipated or planned transfer or removal of Petitioner outside of the Southern District of Texas at least five (5) days beforehand and then inform the Court IMMEDIATELY after any transfer or removal occurs. (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (bnb6) (Entered: 07/29/2026)
Main Document:
Show Cause
Jul 29, 2026
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Nancy Lynn Masso on behalf of Acting Director, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Executive Office for Immigration and Review, Harlingen Field Office for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Removal Operations, Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Secuirty, U.S. Attorney General, filed. (Masso, Nancy)
Jul 29, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Brian C. Bajew randomly selected to receive referrals. An order or notice of referral of case or motion to follow. (rlt5)
Jul 29, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)
Jul 29, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#7
Jul 30, 2026
Summons Issued/Not Issued
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Summons Issued/Not Issued
#8
Aug 05, 2026
Summary Judgment
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Summary Judgment
#9
Aug 05, 2026
Reply
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Reply
#10
Aug 06, 2026
Order
Main Document:
Order
Parties
LAREDO PROCESSING CENTER
Party
Mendez Gonzalez
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