Southern District of Texas • 1:26-cv-01077
Rodriguez-Quiala v. Warden, El Valle Detention Center
Completed
Case Information
Filed: October 05, 2026
Assigned to:
Fernando Rodriguez 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 05, 2026
Last Activity:
November 04, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Oct 05, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Zenaida Massiel Rodriguez-Quiala. (dar1) (Additional attachment(s) added on 10/5/2026: # 1 Supplement) (dar1). (Entered: 10/05/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Oct 05, 2026
MOTION to proceed as Next Friend by Zenaida Massiel Rodriguez-Quiala, filed. Motion Docket Date 10/26/2026. (dar1) (Entered: 10/05/2026)
Main Document:
Miscellaneous Relief
#3
Oct 05, 2026
Emergency Motion for Expedited Consideration and Temporary Relief by Zenaida Massiel Rodriguez-Quiala, filed. Motion Docket Date 10/26/2026. (dar1) (Additional attachment(s) added on 10/5/2026: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit D) (dar1). (Entered: 10/05/2026)
Main Document:
Emergency
#4
Oct 05, 2026
*Duplicate entry of 5 NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening. Party notified, filed. (dar1) Modified on 10/6/2026 (dar1). (Entered: 10/05/2026)
#5
Oct 05, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening. Party notified, filed. (dar1) (Entered: 10/05/2026)
Main Document:
Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
#6
Oct 05, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 10/05/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#7
Oct 05, 2026
ORDER. As a result, it is: ORDERED that the Motion to Proceed as Next Friend (Doc. 2 ) is DENIED; ORDERED that the Emergency Motion for Expedited Consideration and Temporary Relief (Doc. 3 ) is DENIED; and ORDERED that the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 (Doc. 1 ) is DENIED. Petitioner Zenaida Massiel Rodriguez-Quiala may represent herself by filing a petition for writ of habeas corpus, or she may retain a lawyer to pursue such an action. The Clerk of Court is directed to close this case. Case terminated on 10/5/2026 (Signed by Judge Fernando Rodriguez, Jr) Parties notified. (bav1) (Entered: 10/05/2026)
Main Document:
Order AND ~Util - Terminate Case
Oct 05, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
Oct 05, 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. (dar1)
Oct 05, 2026
Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
#10
Oct 13, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
Main Document:
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#11
Oct 13, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
Main Document:
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#12
Nov 04, 2026
Mail Returned Undeliverable
Main Document:
Mail Returned Undeliverable
Parties
Rodriguez-Quiala
Party
Warden, El Valle Detention Center
Party