Southern District of Texas • 4:26-cv-08428

Garcia-Alvarez v. Frink

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Case Information

Filed: September 25, 2026
Assigned to: Kenneth M. Hoyt
Referred to: —
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: October 23, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Sep 25, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Alexander Garcia-Alvarez. (Attachments: # 1 Letter, # 2 Envelope) (dmm4) (Entered: 09/28/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Sep 25, 2026
MOTION/APPLICATION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis by Alexander Garcia-Alvarez, filed. Motion Docket Date 10/16/2026. (dmm4) (Entered: 09/28/2026)
Main Document: Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#3
Sep 28, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (dmm4) (Entered: 09/28/2026)
Main Document: Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
#4
Sep 28, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 09/28/2026)
Main Document: Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Sep 28, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
Sep 28, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Richard W. Bennett 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. (dmm4)
#5
Oct 07, 2026
ORDER TO ANSWER; granting 2 MOTION/APPLICATION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis. Re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) (Signed by Judge Kenneth M Hoyt) Parties notified. (jm4) (Entered: 10/07/2026)
Main Document: Answer
#6
Oct 14, 2026
Extension of Time
Main Document: Extension of Time
Oct 14, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)
#7
Oct 16, 2026
Summary Judgment
Main Document: Summary Judgment
#8
Oct 16, 2026
Notice of Change of Address
Main Document: Notice of Change of Address
#9
Oct 23, 2026
Supplement
Main Document: Supplement

Parties

Frink
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Garcia-Alvarez
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