Western District of Texas • 5:26-cv-05658

Mena Tinoco v. Thompson

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Case Information

Filed: September 01, 2026
Assigned to: Orlando Luis Garcia
Referred to:
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: September 17, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Sep 01, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXWDC-22578842), filed by Rolando A Mena Tinoco. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit A to Petition, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit B to Petition)(Paulissen, Walter) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Sep 01, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Chestney (cih)
Sep 01, 2026
Case assigned to Judge Orlando L. Garcia. 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
Sep 02, 2026
ATTACHMENT Civil Cover Sheet to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Rolando A Mena Tinoco. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet Attachment to Civil Cover Sheet)(Paulissen, Walter) (Entered: 09/02/2026)
Main Document: Attachment
#3
Sep 02, 2026
ORDER FOR SERVICE--Upon review, it is ORDERED that notice of electronic filing (NEF) of the Petition (Dkt. No. 1) and this Order to the United States Attorney in San Antonio, Texas shall constitute service on the Federal Respondents, as required by the Rules Governing § 2254 Cases1 and Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5, and on all Respondents unless otherwise contested.2 It is further ORDERED that Respondents must file a response to the Petition (Dkt. No. 1) within 7 days of electronic service.. Signed by Judge Orlando L. Garcia. (vl) (Entered: 09/02/2026)
Main Document: Order
Sep 02, 2026
Deficiency Notice
Sep 02, 2026
To be Referred to SA Mag Judge
Sep 02, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
Sep 02, 2026
DEFICIENCY NOTICE: Local Rule CV-3(a) requires a Civil Cover Sheet. DO NOT RE-FILE the entire document. Please file ONLY the Civil Cover Sheet. Use the ATTACHMENT event from the menu and attach the Civil Cover Sheet as the Main Document. LINK the Civil Cover Sheet to the original Complaint. In the docket text, type Civil Cover Sheet. re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (cih)
#4
Sep 03, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#5
Sep 04, 2026
Miscellaneous Relief
Main Document: Miscellaneous Relief
#6
Sep 09, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response
#7
Sep 10, 2026
Order AND ~Util - Terminate Civil Case
Main Document: Order AND ~Util - Terminate Civil Case
#8
Sep 17, 2026
Status Report
Main Document: Status Report

Parties

Mena Tinoco
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Thompson
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