Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-01656

#1

Sep 18, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Gerardo David Martinez Grant. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Envelope) (vm5) (Entered: 09/18/2026)

#2

Sep 18, 2026

MOTION Requesting Court to Effect Service Upon Respondents by Gerardo David Martinez Grant, filed. Motion Docket Date 10/9/2026. (vm5) (Entered: 09/18/2026)

#3

Sep 18, 2026

Clerk's Notice of Duplicate Case. Parties notified, filed. (vm5) (Entered: 09/18/2026)

#4

Sep 18, 2026

NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (vm5) (Entered: 09/18/2026)

#5

Sep 18, 2026

Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 09/18/2026)

Sep 18, 2026

Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Diana Song Quiroga 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. (vm5)

Sep 18, 2026

Filing Fee Filing fee: $5.00 re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, receipt number 500002660, filed. (eg5)

#6

Sep 21, 2026

ORDER. The Court hereby ORDERS Respondents to file a response and serve it on Petitioner within ten (10) days of the date of service by the Clerk of Court.1 The responsive pleading must specifically address whether this Court has jurisdiction to entertain this Petition. See Rumsfeld v. Padilla, 542 U.S. 426, 435 (2004). Given the time-sensitive nature of Petitioners claims, no extensions will be granted. (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) (Signed by Judge Marina Garcia Marmolejo) Parties notified. (jb5) (Entered: 09/21/2026)

Sep 22, 2026

NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Amanda Lee Gould on behalf of Attorney General Of The United States, Field Office Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Harlingen Field Office, Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, filed. (Gould, Amanda)

Sep 22, 2026

Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)

#9

Sep 30, 2026

MOTION to Stay, MOTION for Summary Judgment ( Motion Docket Date 10/21/2026.), MOTION Response to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Attorney General Of The United States, Field Office Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Harlingen Field Office, Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, filed. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4) (Gould, Amanda) (Entered: 09/30/2026)

#10

Oct 20, 2026

Miscellaneous Relief

#11

Oct 25, 2026

Advisory