Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-01599
Gomes Velasquez v. Warden of Core Civic
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Case Information
Filed: September 08, 2026
Assigned to:
Marina Garcia Marmolejo
Referred to:
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
September 28, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Sep 08, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Efrain Gomes Velasquez. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Appendix Addendum, # 3 Envelope) (bm5) (Entered: 09/09/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Sep 09, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 09/09/2026)
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Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Sep 09, 2026
Filing Fee Filing fee: $5.00 re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, receipt number 500002609, filed. (eg5)
Sep 09, 2026
Filing Fee Received
#3
Sep 10, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Duplicate Case. Parties notified, filed. (clr5) (Entered: 09/10/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Duplicate Case (FORM, noticing)
#4
Sep 10, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (clr5) (Entered: 09/10/2026)
Main Document:
Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
Sep 10, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Brian C. Bajew randomly selected to receive referrals. The selected Magistrate Judge is not assigned to this case until a District Judge refers the case or a motion or the parties consent to jurisdiction of the Magistrate Judge. Once a referral has been made, the name of the referral judge will appear at the top of the docket sheet. (clr5)
Sep 10, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#5
Sep 16, 2026
ORDER re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.). Pursuant to the Memorandum of Understanding dated January 29, 2026, the Court FOREGOES mail service. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to electronically serve the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Dkt. No. 1), and this Order on the Southern District of Texass Civil Chief at USATXS.CivilNotice@usdoj.gov. (Signed by Judge Marina Garcia Marmolejo) Parties notified. (rlt5) (Entered: 09/16/2026)
Main Document:
ORDER
Sep 17, 2026
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Yasmine Kathrina Tucker on behalf of Attorney General, Director of ICE, filed. (Tucker, Yasmine)
#7
Sep 22, 2026
ADVISORY by Attorney General, Director of ICE, filed. (Tucker, Yasmine) (Entered: 09/22/2026)
Main Document:
Advisory
#8
Sep 28, 2026
MOTION for Summary Judgment by Attorney General, Director of ICE, filed. Motion Docket Date 10/19/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Tucker, Yasmine) (Entered: 09/28/2026)
Main Document:
Summary Judgment
Parties
Gomes Velasquez
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Warden of Core Civic
Party