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Filed: July 22, 2026
Assigned to:
David A. Ezra
Referred to:
Dustin Mark Howell
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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August 27, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jul 22, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXWDC-22352188), filed by Jose Hernandez Flores. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet Cover Sheet)(Tostado, Paulette) (Entered: 07/22/2026)
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Petition
Jul 22, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Stephenson (cih)
Jul 22, 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)
#2
Jul 25, 2026
ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE TO AUSTIN DIVISION OF THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS-- The Court finds thatfor the convenience of the parties and witnesses, and in the interest of justice, this case should betransferred to the Austin Division of the Western District of Texas. Diaz-Gonzalez v. Bondi, CaseNo. SA-26-CA-00151-XR, ECF No. 2 (W.D. Tex. Jan. 14, 2026) (transferring petitioners Section2241challenge to detention at T. Don Hutto Detention Center from San Antonio Division to AustinDivision). 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. (mgr) (Entered: 07/27/2026)
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ORDER
#3
Aug 05, 2026
STANDING ORDER (dated 2/06/2026) REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Dustin M. Howell. Signed by Judge David A. Ezra. (amg) (Entered: 08/06/2026)
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Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
Aug 05, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals and consents in this case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Howell. (amg)
Aug 05, 2026
Case assigned to Judge David A. Ezra. 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. (amg)
Aug 05, 2026
Case transferred in from San Antonio Division on 08/05/2026 Case Number 5:26-cv-4661., filed by Jose Hernandez Flores.(amg)
#4
Aug 06, 2026
Case Opening Letter to all counsel. (amg) (Entered: 08/06/2026)
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Case Opening Letter
Aug 06, 2026
Case Transferred In - Divisional Transfer
Aug 06, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
Aug 06, 2026
To be Referred to AU Mag Judge
#5
Aug 21, 2026
Order to Show Cause AND ~Util - Case No Longer Referred to Magistrate Judge
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Order to Show Cause AND ~Util - Case No Longer Referred to Magistrate Judge
#6
Aug 24, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt
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Certified Mail Receipt
#7
Aug 25, 2026
Response
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Response
#8
Aug 27, 2026
Response
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Response
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Hernandez Flores
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