Southern District of Texas • 1:26-cv-01029
Garcia Ruiz v. Warden, Port Isabel Service Processing Center
Completed
Case Information
Filed: September 21, 2026
Assigned to:
Fernando Rodriguez Jr.
Referred to:
Karen Betancourt
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
Completed: September 24, 2026
Last Activity:
October 15, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Sep 21, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Alvaro Jaffet Garcia Ruiz. (jrl1) (Entered: 09/21/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Sep 21, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening. Party notified, filed. (jrl1) (Entered: 09/21/2026)
Main Document:
Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
#3
Sep 21, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 09/21/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Sep 21, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Karen Betancourt randomly selected to receive referrals. The District Judge has referred this case to the selected Magistrate Judge for all pretrial matters, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(b). The parties may also consent to having the case assigned to the selected Magistrate Judge. (jrl1)
Sep 21, 2026
Initial Filing fee: $5 re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, receipt number 100001920, filed. (edg1)
Sep 21, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
Sep 22, 2026
Filing Fee Received
#5
Sep 24, 2026
ORDER re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Petitioner must address his claims in the Western District of Oklahoma. For these reasons, it is: ORDERED that Petitioner Alvaro Jaffet Garcia Ruiz's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1 ) is DENIED. The Clerk of Court is directed to serve a copy of this Order upon Respondents in accordance with the Memorandum of Understanding. (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) (Signed by Judge Fernando Rodriguez, Jr) Parties notified. (bav1) (Entered: 09/24/2026)
Main Document:
Order
#8
Sep 29, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned re: 4 Document(s) Sent - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (edg1) (Entered: 09/29/2026)
Main Document:
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#9
Sep 30, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned re: 7 Document(s) Sent - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (dar1) (Entered: 09/30/2026)
Main Document:
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#10
Oct 08, 2026
Mail Returned Undeliverable as to Alvaro Jaffet Garcia Ruiz re: 4 Document(s) Sent, filed. (hms1) (Entered: 10/08/2026)
Main Document:
Mail Returned Undeliverable
#11
Oct 14, 2026
Mail Returned Undeliverable as to Alvaro Jaffet Garcia Ruiz re: 3 Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection, filed. Unable to locate without last four A (mtl5) (Entered: 10/14/2026)
Main Document:
Mail Returned Undeliverable
#12
Oct 14, 2026
Mail Returned Undeliverable as to Alvaro Jaffet Garcia Ruiz re: 5 Order,,, filed. (jrm2) (Entered: 10/14/2026)
Main Document:
Mail Returned Undeliverable
#13
Oct 15, 2026
Mail Returned Undeliverable as to Alvaro Jaffet Garcia Ruiz re: Sent, 5 Order, filed. (dar1) (Entered: 10/15/2026)
Main Document:
Mail Returned Undeliverable
Parties
Garcia Ruiz
Party
Warden, Port Isabel Service Processing Center
Party