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Case Information
Filed: January 09, 2026
Assigned to:
Alfred Homer Bennett
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:
April 29, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jan 09, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-34834517) filed by Hilarion Garcia Sanchez. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit Exhibits 1-12, # 3 Motion for Order to Show cause) (Chavez, Xavier) (Entered: 01/09/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jan 09, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 01/09/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#3
Jan 12, 2026
CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (bsg4) (Entered: 01/12/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice re Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge (FORM, noticing)
#4
Jan 12, 2026
ORDER TO ANSWER (Signed by Judge Alfred H Bennett) Parties notified. (jm4) (Entered: 01/13/2026)
Main Document:
Answer
Jan 12, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Dena Hanovice Palermo 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. (bsg4)
Jan 12, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#5
Jan 13, 2026
Request for Issuance of Summons as to Pamela Bondi, Bret Bradford, Department of Homeland Security, Executive Office For Immigration Review, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Kristi Noem, Randy Tate, filed. (Attachments: # 1 Summons) (Chavez, Xavier) (Entered: 01/13/2026)
Main Document:
Summons - Request for Issuance
#6
Jan 14, 2026
Summons Issued as to Pamela Bondi, Bret Bradford, Department of Homeland Security, Executive Office For Immigration Review, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Kristi Noem, Randy Tate, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General. Issued summons returned to plaintiff by NEF, filed. (sew4) (Entered: 01/14/2026)
Main Document:
Summons Issued as to USA
#7
Jan 15, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Elizabeth F. Karpati on behalf of Pamela Bondi, Bret Bradford, Department of Homeland Security, Executive Office For Immigration Review, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Kristi Noem, filed. (Karpati, Elizabeth) (Entered: 01/15/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance
#9
Jan 20, 2026
RESPONSE Response to Writ of Habeas Corpus and Motion to Dismiss, filed by Pamela Bondi, Bret Bradford, Department of Homeland Security, Executive Office For Immigration Review, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Kristi Noem. (Karpati, Elizabeth) (Entered: 01/20/2026)
Main Document:
Response
#10
Jan 21, 2026
REPLY to 9 Response,, filed by Hilarion Garcia Sanchez. (Chavez, Xavier) (Entered: 01/21/2026)
Main Document:
Reply
Jan 22, 2026
Delivery Confirmation
Jan 22, 2026
***Delivery Update as of 1/19/26 re: 8 Document(s) Sent to U.S. Attorney General @ Washington, DC, filed. (Latest Update: Your package is moving within the USPS network and is on track to be delivered to its final destination. It is currently in transit to the next facility, as of 1/19/2026.) (***Experiencing extreme cold temps.) (mmm4)
Jan 22, 2026
***Delivery Confirmation for delivery date(s) 1/20/26 as to Warden Tate, re: 8 Document(s) Sent, filed. (mmm4)
Jan 22, 2026
***Delivery Confirmation for delivery date(s) 1/20/26 as to Civil Process Clerk re: 8 Document(s) Sent,, filed. (mmm4)
#11
Jan 23, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (bmn4) (Entered: 01/23/2026)
Main Document:
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#12
Feb 06, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned as to United Stated Attorney General, executed on 1/28/2026 - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (sdm2) (Entered: 02/06/2026)
Main Document:
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#13
Feb 24, 2026
Temporary Restraining Order
Main Document:
Temporary Restraining Order
#16
Apr 29, 2026
Judgment
Main Document:
Judgment
Parties
Garcia Sanchez
Party
Noem
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