Southern District of Texas • 1:26-cv-00989
Reyes Castaneda v. Warden, El Valle Detention Center
Completed
Case Information
Filed: September 09, 2026
Assigned to:
Jose Rolando Olvera Jr.
Referred to:
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
Completed: October 07, 2026
Last Activity:
October 28, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Sep 10, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Santos Catalina Reyes Castaneda. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit List, # 2 Exhibit) (hms1) (Entered: 09/10/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Sep 10, 2026
EMERGENCY MOTION for Expedited Order to Show Cause (Motion Docket Date 10/1/2026.) by Santos Catalina Reyes Castaneda, filed. (hms1) (Entered: 09/10/2026)
Main Document:
Emergency AND Show Cause
#3
Sep 10, 2026
MOTION for Appointment of Counsel by Santos Catalina Reyes Castaneda, filed. Motion Docket Date 10/1/2026. (hms1) (Entered: 09/10/2026)
Main Document:
MOTION
#4
Sep 10, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening. Party notified, filed. (hms1) (Entered: 09/10/2026)
Main Document:
NOTICE
#5
Sep 10, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 09/10/2026)
Main Document:
Clerk's
Sep 10, 2026
Initial Filing fee: $5.00 re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, receipt number 100001888, filed. (mp1)
Sep 10, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Karen Betancourt 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. (hms1)
Sep 10, 2026
Filing Fee Received
Sep 10, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#8
Oct 07, 2026
ORDER denying as moot 2 Motion for Order to Show Cause; denying as moot 3 Motion to Appoint. The Petition (Dkt. No. 1) is denied. The Clerk of Court is ordered to close this case. (Signed by Judge Rolando Olvera) Parties notified. (jrl1) (Entered: 10/07/2026)
Main Document:
Order on Motion for Emergency AND Order on Motion to Appoint AND Order on Motion to Show Cause
#10
Oct 28, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned re: 9 Document(s) Sent, - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (jrl1) (Entered: 10/28/2026)
Main Document:
Certified Mail Receipt Returned