Western District of Texas • 1:26-cv-02125
Castillo Zavala v. Director, T. Don Hutto Processing Center
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Case Information
Filed: July 24, 2026
Assigned to:
Andrew B. Davis
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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Last Activity:
August 20, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jul 24, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number 12217), filed by Wilson Daniel Castillo Zavala. (Attachments: # 1 Receipt)(r013) (Entered: 07/29/2026)
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Petition
Jul 24, 2026
Case has been randomly assigned to the docket of Honorable Judge Xavier Rodriguez. (kc)
Jul 24, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Richard B. Farrer (kc)
#2
Jul 29, 2026
Case Opening Letter mailed to Wilson Daniel Castillo Zavala. (kc) (Entered: 07/29/2026)
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Case
#3
Jul 30, 2026
TRANSFER ORDER-- It is therefore ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court shall TRANSFER this case to the Austin Division.. Signed by Judge Xavier Rodriguez. (vl) (Entered: 07/30/2026)
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Order
#4
Jul 30, 2026
STANDING ORDER (dated 05/20/2026) REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Dustin M. Howell. Signed by Judge Andrew B Davis. (cr5) (Entered: 07/31/2026)
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Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
Jul 30, 2026
Case transferred in from San Antonio Division on 07/30/2026 Case Number 5:26-cv-4789., filed by Wilson Daniel Castillo Zavala.(cr5)
Jul 30, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals and consents in this case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Howell. (cr5)
Jul 30, 2026
Case assigned to Judge Andrew B Davis. 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)
#5
Jul 31, 2026
Transfer Letter mailed to Wilson Daniel Castillo Zavala. (cr5) (Entered: 07/31/2026)
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Case Opening Letter
Jul 31, 2026
To be Referred to AU Mag Judge
Jul 31, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
Jul 31, 2026
Case Transferred In - Divisional Transfer
#6
Aug 04, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE as to Attorney General of the United States, Director, T. Don Hutto Processing Center, Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Field Office Assistant, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. CASE NO LONGER REFERRED to Magistrate Judge Dustin M. Howell. Signed by Judge Andrew B Davis. (tgp) (Entered: 08/04/2026)
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Order to Show Cause AND ~Util - Case No Longer Referred to Magistrate Judge
#7
Aug 05, 2026
ADVISORY TO THE COURT by Attorney General of the United States, Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Field Office Assistant, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement FEDERAL RESPONDENTS ADVISORY. (Acosta, Adrian) (Entered: 08/05/2026)
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Advisory to the Court
#8
Aug 13, 2026
Response
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Response
#9
Aug 20, 2026
Order
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Order
#10
Aug 20, 2026
Judgment
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Judgment
Parties
Castillo Zavala
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Director, T. Don Hutto Processing Center
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