Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-01346
Penafiel Bustamante v. Warden
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Case Information
Filed: July 30, 2026
Assigned to:
John A. Kazen
Referred to:
Brian C. Bajew
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
August 03, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jul 30, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Michaell Adrian Penafiel Bustamante. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Declaration, # 3 Attachments, # 4 Envelope) (jb5) (Entered: 07/30/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jul 30, 2026
APPLICATION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis by Michaell Adrian Penafiel Bustamante, filed. Motion Docket Date 8/20/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration) (jb5) (Entered: 07/30/2026)
Main Document:
Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#3
Jul 30, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Brian C. Bajew. (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (jb5) (Entered: 07/30/2026)
Main Document:
Referring Case to Magistrate Judge (FORM)
#4
Jul 30, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (jb5) (Entered: 07/30/2026)
Main Document:
Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
#5
Jul 30, 2026
CLERKS NOTICE of Filing Fee Due for filing of a case. Parties notified. (jb5) (Entered: 07/30/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Filing Fee Due (FORM, noticing) - Civil
#6
Jul 30, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 07/30/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Jul 30, 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. (jb5)
Jul 30, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#7
Jul 31, 2026
ORDER granting 2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. The Court GRANTS Petitioners application to proceed in forma pauperis under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)(1), 2, and authorizes him to commence this action without prepayment of fees.(Signed by Magistrate Judge Brian C Bajew) Parties notified. (mtl5) (mtl5). (Entered: 07/31/2026)
Main Document:
Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
Aug 03, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)
Parties
Penafiel Bustamante
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Warden
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