Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-01584

Winton v. Cole

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Case Information

Filed: September 08, 2026
Assigned to: John A. Kazen
Referred to: Christopher A. dos Santos
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: September 15, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Sep 08, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Wiston Tovar-Ramos. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope) (jb5) (Entered: 09/08/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Sep 08, 2026
MOTION/APPLICATION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis by Wiston Tovar-Ramos, filed. Motion Docket Date 9/29/2026. (jb5) (Entered: 09/08/2026)
Main Document: Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#3
Sep 08, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Christopher dos Santos. (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (jb5) (Entered: 09/08/2026)
Main Document: Referring Case to Magistrate Judge (FORM)
#4
Sep 08, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (jb5) (Entered: 09/08/2026)
Main Document: Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
Sep 08, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Christopher dos Santos randomly selected to receive referrals. An order or notice of referral of case or motion to follow. (jb5)
Sep 08, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#5
Sep 09, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 09/09/2026)
Main Document: Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#6
Sep 09, 2026
ORDER granting 2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis.(Signed by Magistrate Judge Christopher dos Santos) Parties notified. (jb5) (Entered: 09/09/2026)
Main Document: ORDER
#8
Sep 09, 2026
ORDER re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) the Court ORDERS Respondents to file a response to the petition and serve their response on Petitioner no later than September 16, 2026.1 28 U.S.C. § 2243. Respondents should attach relevant evidence from Petitioners A-file to support their assertions of fact. Should Petitioner wish to file a reply, he must do so no later than September 30, 2026.2 (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (tat5) (Entered: 09/09/2026)
Main Document: Order
#11
Sep 15, 2026
MOTION for Summary Judgment and Response to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Acting Field Director, filed. Motions referred to Christopher dos Santos. Motion Docket Date 10/6/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit, # 4 Exhibit, # 5 Exhibit) (McDonough, Alexander) (Entered: 09/15/2026)
Main Document: MOTION
Sep 15, 2026
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Alexander Roland McDonough on behalf of Acting Field Director, filed. (McDonough, Alexander)

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Cole
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Winton
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