Northern District of Texas • 3:26-cv-03598
Izquirdo-Rizo v. US Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Completed
Case Information
Filed: October 15, 2026
Assigned to:
David C. Godbey
Referred to:
Rebecca A. Rutherford
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Completed: October 16, 2026
Last Activity:
October 16, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Oct 14, 2026
New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. CASREF case referral set and case referred to Magistrate Judge Rutherford (see Special Order 3). Initiating documents received by mail. No prior sanctions found. (For court use only - links to the national and circuit indexes.) Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge (Judge Rutherford). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (mxa) (Entered: 10/15/2026)
Main Document:
New
#2
Oct 14, 2026
Notice and Instruction to Pro Se Party. (mxa) (Entered: 10/15/2026)
Main Document:
Notice
#3
Oct 14, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Sandro Izquierdo-Rizo. (Filing fee $5.00; receipt number 300026653) Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (mxa) (Entered: 10/15/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Oct 15, 2026
***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:1,2. Thu Oct 15 14:08:01 CDT 2026 (crt)
#4
Oct 16, 2026
ELECTRONIC Order: Sandro Izquierdo-Rizo, an ICE detainee at the Eden Detention Center in Concho County, filed a pro se habeas petition under 28 U.S.C. § 2241, challenging Petitioner's immigration detention.Because § 2241 petitions should be filed in the division where the petitioner is confined, venue is more appropriate in the Northern District of Texas San Angelo Division. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1406(a), and in the interest of justice, the Court TRANSFERS this case to the San Angelo Division of the Northern District of Texas. 28 U.S.C. § 124(a)(4); N.D. Tex. Misc. Order No. 6 ("[M]agistrate judges are authorized... to sign orders transferring cases filed by prisoners... to the proper or more appropriate district or division."). (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Rebecca Rutherford on 10/16/2026) (chmb) (Entered: 10/16/2026)
Oct 16, 2026
Order Transferring to Another Division
Oct 16, 2026
Case copied to 6:26cv0394-H. Transfer to San Angelo Division complete; clerk to set Related Case hyperlink, clear unnecessary flags, etc. (ldm)
Parties
Izquirdo-Rizo
Party
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement
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