Southern District of Texas • 1:26-cv-01130
Reyes Castaneda v. Warden, El Valle Detention Facility
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Case Information
Filed: October 23, 2026
Assigned to:
Jose Rolando Olvera Jr.
Referred to:
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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
Oct 23, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Santos Catalina Reyes Castaneda. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit List, # 2 Exhibit) (edg1) (Entered: 10/23/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Oct 23, 2026
VERIFIED EMERGENCY PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Santos Catalina Reyes Castaneda. (Attachments: # 1 Updated Certificate of Service, # 2 Supplemental Declaration) (mp1) (Entered: 10/23/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#3
Oct 23, 2026
MOTION for Expedited Order to Show Cause by Santos Catalina Reyes Castaneda, filed. Motion Docket Date 11/13/2026. (mp1) (Entered: 10/23/2026)
Main Document:
Show Cause
#4
Oct 23, 2026
MOTION for Appointment of Counsel by Santos Catalina Reyes Castaneda, filed. Motion Docket Date 11/13/2026. (mp1) (Entered: 10/23/2026)
Main Document:
Appointment
#5
Oct 23, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening. Party notified, filed. (mp1) (Entered: 10/23/2026)
Main Document:
Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
#6
Oct 23, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 10/23/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Oct 23, 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. (edg1)
Oct 23, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
Oct 23, 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. (mp1)
Oct 23, 2026
Initial Filing fee: $5.00 re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, receipt number 100001984, filed. (mp1)
Oct 23, 2026
Filing Fee Received