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Case Information
Filed: October 19, 2026
Assigned to:
Jose Rolando Olvera Jr.
Referred to:
Ignacio Torteya III
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
November 03, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Oct 19, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-37134167) filed by Alvaro Luis Escobar Calix. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet) (Chavez, Xavier) (Entered: 10/19/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Oct 19, 2026
MOTION for Order to Show Cause as to Unlawful Detention by Alvaro Luis Escobar Calix, filed. Motion Docket Date 11/9/2026. (Chavez, Xavier) (Entered: 10/19/2026)
Main Document:
Show Cause
#3
Oct 19, 2026
Request for Issuance of Summons as to All Defendants, filed. (Attachments: # 1 Summons) (Chavez, Xavier) (Entered: 10/19/2026)
Main Document:
Summons - Request for Issuance
#4
Oct 19, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 10/19/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#5
Oct 20, 2026
Summons Issued as to 1) U.S. Attorney, 2) Jose Garcia Longoria, Jr. Issued summons delivered to plaintiff by NEF, filed. (hms1) (Entered: 10/20/2026)
Main Document:
Summons Issued/Not Issued
#6
Oct 20, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Ignacio Torteya, III (Signed by Judge Rolando Olvera) Parties notified. (edg1) (Entered: 10/20/2026)
Main Document:
Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
#7
Oct 20, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE granting 2 MOTION for Order to Show Cause as to Unlawful Detention. Re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) ORDERED to show cause why the writ of habeas corpus should not be granted by no later than November 3, 2026. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to deliver a copy of the Petition [Dkt. No. 1], along with this Order, to the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Texas by electronic mail to USATXS.CivilNotice@usdoj.gov.( Show Cause Response due by 11/3/2026). (Signed by Magistrate Judge Ignacio Torteya, III) Parties notified. (edg1) (Entered: 10/20/2026)
Main Document:
Show Cause
Oct 20, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
Oct 20, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Ignacio Torteya, III 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. (hms1)
Oct 21, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)
#9
Nov 03, 2026
Summary Judgment
Main Document:
Summary Judgment
Parties
Bradford
Party
Escobar Calix
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