Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-01389

Jara Urbaez v. Warden, Laredo Processing Center

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Case Information

Filed: August 06, 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
Completed: October 14, 2026
Last Activity: October 14, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Aug 06, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Yordania Gabriela Jara Urbaez. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope) (ges5) (Entered: 08/06/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 06, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Brian C. Bajew. (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (ges5) (Entered: 08/06/2026)
Main Document: Referring Case to Magistrate Judge (FORM)
#3
Aug 06, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (ges5) (Entered: 08/06/2026)
Main Document: Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
#4
Aug 06, 2026
CLERKS NOTICE of Filing Fee Due for filing of a case. Parties notified. (ges5) (Entered: 08/06/2026)
Main Document: Clerks Notice of Filing Fee Due (FORM, noticing) - Civil
#5
Aug 06, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 08/06/2026)
Main Document: Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Aug 06, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
Aug 06, 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. (ges5)
#6
Aug 13, 2026
ORDER. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to serve the Petition, (Dkt. No. 1), and this Order on the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Texas by electronic mail at USATXS.CivilNotice@usdoj.gov. Respondent will not be served further notice of activity on this docket automatically. Instead, they must arrange to monitor the docket themselves, either by automatic electronic service or otherwise.The Clerk is further DIRECTED to mail this Order to Petitioner via regular mail and any receipted means to her address on file with the Court:(Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (rlt5) (Entered: 08/13/2026)
Main Document: Order
Aug 14, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)
Aug 14, 2026
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Eric Joel Drootman on behalf of UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, filed. (Drootman, Eric)
#9
Aug 18, 2026
MOTION to Intervene by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, filed. Motions referred to Brian C Bajew. Motion Docket Date 9/8/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Motion for Summary Judgment, # 2 Exhibit 2 - I-213 from Initial Arrest, # 3 Exhibit 3 - Form I-94, # 4 Exhibit 4 - I-213 from Re-Arrest, # 5 Proposed Order on Motion for Summary Judgment, # 6 Proposed Order on Motion to Intervene) (Drootman, Eric) (Entered: 08/18/2026)
Main Document: Intervene
#10
Aug 20, 2026
ORDER granting 9 Motion to Intervene.(Signed by Magistrate Judge Brian C Bajew) Parties notified. (tat5) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
Main Document: Order on Motion to Intervene
#11
Aug 20, 2026
INTERVENOR, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA'S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT, filed. Motions referred to Brian C Bajew. Motion Docket Date 9/10/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Attachment, # 2 Attachment, # 3 Attachment) (tat5) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
Main Document: Summary Judgment
#13
Sep 03, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned, executed on 08/17/2026 re: 8 Document(s) Sent - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (rlt5) (Entered: 09/03/2026)
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#14
Sep 04, 2026
Letter to the Court from Yordania Gabriela Jara Urbaez re: prolonged detention, filed. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibits, # 2 Envelope) (scg5) (Entered: 09/04/2026)
Main Document: Letter
#15
Sep 21, 2026
ADVISORY by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, filed. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - EOIR Case Status Page (last visited on September 21, 2026)) (Drootman, Eric) (Entered: 09/21/2026)
Main Document: Advisory
#16
Sep 22, 2026
ORDER. Petitioner is ORDERED to file supplemental briefing by October 6, 2026, specifically addressing: (1) whether she filed an appeal with the BIA of the IJs order of removal and (2) any relevant facts related to her appeal such as the date she sent it, what order she appealed, and where she sent her appeal. (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (jb5) (Entered: 09/22/2026)
Main Document: Order
#18
Sep 30, 2026
MOTION to Dismiss Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus as moot due to release from custody by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, filed. Motions referred to Brian C Bajew. Motion Docket Date 10/21/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Release Documents, # 2 Proposed Order) (Drootman, Eric) (Entered: 09/30/2026)
Main Document: Dismiss
#19
Oct 02, 2026
Mail Returned Undeliverable as to Yordania Gabriela Jara Urbaez re: 17 Document(s) Sent. As per facility petitioner was released on 9/22/2026, filed. (bm5) (Entered: 10/02/2026)
Main Document: Mail Returned Undeliverable
#20
Oct 14, 2026
FINAL JUDGMENT. Case terminated on 10/14/2026 (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (tat5) (Entered: 10/14/2026)
Main Document: Judgment - Final
#21
Oct 14, 2026
ORDER. Petitioners Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Under 28 U.S.C. § 2241, (Dkt. No. 1) is DISMISSED as moot, Respondents Motion for Summary Judgment, (Dkt. No. 11) is DENIED as moot, and Respondents Motion to Dismiss, (Dkt. No. 18) is GRANTED. All other relief requested by Petitioner is DENIED (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (tat5) (Entered: 10/14/2026)
Main Document: Order

Parties

Jara Urbaez
Party
Warden, Laredo Processing Center
Party