Northern District of Texas • 1:26-cv-00439
Garcia Castillo v. Warden/Facility Administrator, Bluebonnet Detention Facility
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Case Information
Filed: September 08, 2026
Assigned to:
James Wesley Hendrix
Referred to:
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
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Last Activity:
September 14, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Sep 08, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Hector Jesus Garcia Castillo. (Filing fee $5.00; receipt number 100001025) 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 Memorandum of Law in Support, # 2 Declaration(s), # 3 Exhibit(s), # 4 Certificate of Service, # 5 Cover Sheet) (skh) (Entered: 09/08/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Sep 08, 2026
New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. No prior sanctions found. (For court use only - links to the national and circuit indexes.) (skh) (Entered: 09/08/2026)
#3
Sep 08, 2026
Notice and Instruction to Pro Se Party. (skh) (Entered: 09/08/2026)
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Notice
#4
Sep 08, 2026
MOTION to Expedite filed by Hector Jesus Garcia Castillo. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (skh) (Entered: 09/08/2026)
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MOTION
#5
Sep 08, 2026
CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Hector Jesus Garcia Castillo. (Clerk QC note: No affiliate entered in ECF). (skh) (Entered: 09/08/2026)
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CERTIFICATE
Sep 08, 2026
***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:3. mailed to Hector Jesus Garcia Castillo at Bluebonnet Detention Center on Tue Sep 8 16:37:50 CDT 2026 (crt)
#6
Sep 09, 2026
ELECTRONIC NOTICE OF JUDICIAL SCREENING AND STANDING ORDER. Judicial screening of this case is pending. See Rule 1(b) and Rule 4 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 habeas cases. The Court will order Respondent to file an answer, if necessary, after screening is complete. It is therefore ORDERED that (1) no motions for appointment of counsel shall be filed until the Court has completed the screening process, (2) all discovery in this case is stayed until Respondent is ordered to file an answer or until further order of the court, (3) no amendments or supplements to the habeas corpus petition shall be filed without prior Court approval, and (4) any motion to amend the habeas petition must be accompanied by a complete proposed amended petition on the required form. It is further ORDERED that Petitioner must promptly notify the Court in writing of any change of address by filing a written Notice of Change of Address with the Clerk of the Court. Failure to provide updated address information may result in the dismissal of the case for failure to prosecute or follow court order under Fed. R. Civ. 41(b). (Ordered by Judge James Wesley Hendrix on 9/9/2026) (chmb) (Entered: 09/09/2026)
Sep 09, 2026
Order
Sep 09, 2026
***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No: 6. mailed to Hector Jesus Garcia Castillo at Bluebonnet Detention Center on Wed Sep 9 14:48:45 CDT 2026 (crt)
#7
Sep 14, 2026
Order on Motion to Expedite
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Order on Motion to Expedite
#8
Sep 14, 2026
Order to Show Cause/Order to Answer
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Order to Show Cause/Order to Answer
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Garcia Castillo
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Warden/Facility Administrator, Bluebonnet Detention Facility
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