Northern District of Texas • 1:26-cv-00447
Sandhu v. Warden, Eden Detention Center
Completed
Case Information
Filed: September 09, 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
Completed: September 10, 2026
Last Activity:
September 10, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Sep 09, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Viney Sandhu. 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-16776180) 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. (Khatri, Himanshu) (Entered: 09/09/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Sep 09, 2026
First MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order filed by Viney Sandhu with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s), # 2 Declaration(s), # 3 Declaration(s)) (Khatri, Himanshu) (Entered: 09/09/2026)
Main Document:
First
#3
Sep 10, 2026
New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. (skh) (Entered: 09/10/2026)
#4
Sep 10, 2026
ELECTRONIC ORDER transferring case to the San Angelo Division of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas for further proceedings. Petitioner is confined in the Eden Detention Center in Concho County, Texas, and he challenges his continued immigration detention under 28 U.S.C. § 2241. The Eden Detention Center is located in the San Angelo Division. See 28 U.S.C. § 124(a)(4). Thus, the Court transfers this action to the San Angelo Division under 28 U.S.C. §§ 1404(a), 1406, where venue is proper. </See> 28 U.S.C. § 2241(d). (Ordered by Judge James Wesley Hendrix on 9/10/2026) (chmb) (Entered: 09/10/2026)
Sep 10, 2026
Order Transferring to Another Division
Sep 10, 2026
Case copied to 6:26-cv-327. Transfer to San Angelo Division complete; clerk to set Related Case hyperlink, clear unnecessary flags, etc. (rekc)
Parties
Sandhu
Party
Warden, Eden Detention Center
Party