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Filed: November 04, 2026
Assigned to:
Jeremy Daniel Kernodle
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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November 04, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Oct 26, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Jean Franklin Vallenilla Puerta. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Envelope) (abh4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 11/4/2026.] (Entered: 10/27/2026)
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PETITION
#2
Oct 26, 2026
MEMORANDUM of Law in Support re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Jean Franklin Vallenilla Puerta, filed. (abh4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 11/4/2026.] (Entered: 10/27/2026)
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MEMORANDUM
#3
Oct 27, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (abh4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 11/4/2026.] (Entered: 10/27/2026)
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NOTICE
#4
Oct 27, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 11/4/2026.] (Entered: 10/27/2026)
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Clerk's
Oct 27, 2026
Initial Filing fee: $5 re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, receipt number 400024922, filed. (th4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 11/4/2026.]
Oct 27, 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. (abh4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 11/4/2026.]
#5
Oct 28, 2026
ORDER TO ANSWER. Answer due for Randy Tate 11/4/2026. Re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) (Signed by Judge Keith P Ellison) Parties notified. (aar4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 11/4/2026.] (Entered: 10/28/2026)
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ORDER
#6
Nov 03, 2026
MOTION to Transfer Case to Eastern District of Texas by Department of Homeland Security, filed. Motion Docket Date 11/24/2026. (Sabin, Nicholas) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 11/4/2026.] (Entered: 11/03/2026)
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Miscellaneous Relief
#7
Nov 03, 2026
ORDER TO TRANSFER CASE to the Eastern District of Texas(Signed by Judge Keith P Ellison) Parties notified. (jm4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 11/4/2026.] (Entered: 11/04/2026)
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Order
#8
Nov 04, 2026
Case transferred in from District of Texas Southern; Case Number 4:26-cv-09446. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received. Pursuant to LR CV-7(j), other than in a prisoner case, any motion pending in the transferor district is considered moot, has been terminated, and must be re-urged to be considered in this district. (Entered: 11/04/2026)
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Case Transferred In - District Transfer
#9
Nov 04, 2026
Case: Vallenilla Puerta v. Tate was filed on 11/4/26 and assigned to Judge Kernodle. cc by mail to Puerta (ljw) (Entered: 11/04/2026)
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Clerk's New Suit Notice
Nov 04, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
Nov 04, 2026
Case assigned to District Judge Jeremy D. Kernodle. (ljw)
Nov 04, 2026
Case Transferred Out - District Transfer
Nov 04, 2026
Interdistrict transfer to Eastern District of Texas. Case transferred electronically. Case terminated on November 4, 2026., filed. (jm4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 11/4/2026.]
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