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Filed: August 25, 2026
Assigned to:
David C. Godbey
Referred to:
Brian McKay
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
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Last Activity:
September 17, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 25, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Karanjit. In each Notice of Electronic Filing, the judge assignment is indicated, and a link to the Judges Copy Requirements is provided. The court reminds the filer that any required copy of this and future documents must be delivered to the judge, in the manner prescribed, within three business days of filing. (Filing fee $5; receipt number ATXNDC-16735123) Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (Attachments: # 1 Cover Sheet) (Kinser, Kimberly) (Attachment 1 flattened on 8/27/2026) (kxm). (Entered: 08/25/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 25, 2026
CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Karanjit. (Clerk QC note: No affiliate entered in ECF). (Kinser, Kimberly) (Main Document 2 flattened on 8/27/2026) (kxm). (Entered: 08/25/2026)
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CERTIFICATE
#3
Aug 25, 2026
New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. CASREF case referral set and case referred to Magistrate Judge McKay (see Special Order 3). Case received over counter or electronically. No prior sanctions found. (For court use only - links to the national and circuit indexes.) Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge (Judge McKay). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (kxm) (Entered: 08/27/2026)
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New
#4
Aug 28, 2026
ELECTRONIC ORDER: The contact information reflected for Petitioner's counsel on the petition filed in this case apparently differs from the contact information contained in counsel's user profile for the Court's CM/ECF system. Petitioner's counsel is directed to update her CM/ECF user profile with the current contact information no later than September 4, 2026. (Ordered by US Magistrate Judge Brian McKay on 8/28/2026) (Entered: 08/28/2026)
#5
Aug 28, 2026
NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY AND ORDER: No later than September 11, 2026, Petitioner must file an amended petition more specifically identifying Petitioner, providing information that can be used to more specifically identify Petitioner, or explaining why Petitioner cannot be more specifically identified. Failure to comply with this order may result in a recommendation that this action be dismissed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(b) for failure to follow court orders. (Ordered by US Magistrate Judge Brian McKay on 8/28/2026) (mcrd) (Entered: 08/28/2026)
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Order And Notice of Deficiency
Aug 28, 2026
Order
#6
Sep 09, 2026
Amended Complaint
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Amended Complaint
#7
Sep 10, 2026
Order to Show Cause/Order to Answer
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Order to Show Cause/Order to Answer
#8
Sep 17, 2026
Order Transferring to Another Division
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Order Transferring to Another Division
Parties
Johnson
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Karanjit
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