Active
Case Information
Filed: January 08, 2026
Assigned to:
—
Referred to:
Ignacio Torteya III
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
Active
Last Activity:
January 08, 2026
Parties:
View All Parties →
Docket Entries
#1
Jan 08, 2026
THIS ENTRY WAS DOCKETED INCORRECTLY. SEE INSTRUMENT # 5 FOR THE CORRECTED ENTRY. COMPLAINT against Kristi Noem, Francisco Venegas, Miguel Vergara filed by Touni Ghamelian. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit List, # 2 Exh A - L, # 3 Exh M-R, # 4 Exh S-Z, # 5 Exh AA-GG, # 6 Exh HH, # 7 Exh II - JJ, # 8 Exh KK - NN) (bav1) Modified on 1/8/2026 (bav1). (Entered: 01/08/2026)
Main Document:
Complaint
#2
Jan 08, 2026
CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (bav1) (Entered: 01/08/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice re Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge (FORM, noticing)
#3
Jan 08, 2026
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for David H. Wetmore (Fee NOT PAID)Motions referred to Ignacio Torteya, III. by Touni Ghamelian, filed. Motion Docket Date 1/29/2026. (bav1) (Entered: 01/08/2026)
Main Document:
Appear Pro Hac Vice
#4
Jan 08, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 01/08/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#5
Jan 08, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Touni Ghamelian. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit List, # 2 Exh A - L, # 3 Exh M-R, # 4 Exh S-Z, # 5 Exh AA-GG, # 6 Exh HH, # 7 Exh II - JJ, # 8 Exh KK - NN) (bav1) (Entered: 01/08/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#6
Jan 08, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 01/08/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Jan 08, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
Jan 08, 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. (bav1)
Parties
Ghamelian
Party
Vergara
Party