Western District of Texas • 5:26-cv-05828

SOTO ESTRADA v. Warden

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Case Information

Filed: September 11, 2026
Assigned to: Samuel Frederick Biery Jr.
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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 14, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Sep 11, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXWDC-22634945), filed by JOSE LUIS SOTO ESTRADA.(Donahue, Timothy) (Entered: 09/11/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Sep 11, 2026
Case assigned to Judge Fred Biery. CM WILL NOW REFLECT THE JUDGE INITIALS AS PART OF THE CASE NUMBER. PLEASE APPEND THESE JUDGE INITIALS TO THE CASE NUMBER ON EACH DOCUMENT THAT YOU FILE IN THIS CASE. (cih)
Sep 11, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
Sep 11, 2026
To be Referred to SA Mag Judge
Sep 11, 2026
Deficiency Notice
Sep 11, 2026
DEFICIENCY NOTICE: Local Rule CV-3(a) requires a Civil Cover Sheet. DO NOT RE-FILE the entire document. Please file ONLY the Civil Cover Sheet. Use the ATTACHMENT event from the menu and attach the Civil Cover Sheet as the Main Document. LINK the Civil Cover Sheet to the original Complaint. In the docket text, type Civil Cover Sheet. re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (cih)
Sep 11, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Bemporad (cih)
#2
Sep 13, 2026
MOTION to Substitute Party WARDEN OF KARNES COUNTY DETENTION CENTER by JOSE LUIS SOTO ESTRADA. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order, # 2 Exhibit)(Donahue, Timothy) (Entered: 09/13/2026)
Main Document: Substitute Party
#3
Sep 13, 2026
NOTICE CIVIL CASE INFORMATION SHEET by JOSE LUIS SOTO ESTRADA re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Donahue, Timothy) (Entered: 09/13/2026)
Main Document: Notice
#4
Sep 14, 2026
ORDER FOR SERVICE AND FURTHER ORDERS OF THE COURT -- IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that notice of electronic filing of the Petition (ECF No. 1) and this Order to the United States Attorney in San Antonio, Texas, shall constitute service on the Federal Respondents, as required by the Rules Governing § 2254 Cases and Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5, and on all Respondents unless otherwise contested. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Respondents shall file a response to the Petition (ECF No. 1) within seven (7) days of the date of service.. Signed by Judge Fred Biery. (cih) (Entered: 09/14/2026)
Main Document: Order AND ~Util - Terminate Motions

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SOTO ESTRADA
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Warden
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