Western District of Texas • 5:26-cv-00091

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Jan 09, 2026

Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXWDC-21198407), filed by Javier Torres-Lara.(Gallagher, Gregory) (Entered: 01/09/2026)

Jan 09, 2026

If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Bemporad (vl)

Jan 09, 2026

Case assigned to Judge Fred Biery. CM WILL NOW REFLECT THE JUDGE INITIALS AS PART OF THE CASE NUMBER. PLEASE APPEND THESE JUDGE INITIALS TO THE CASE NUMBER ON EACH DOCUMENT THAT YOU FILE IN THIS CASE. (vl)

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Jan 12, 2026

ORDER FOR SERVICE AND FURTHER ORDERS OF THE COURT--IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Respondents shall file a response to the Petition within five(5) days of the date of service. In preparing their response, if this case concerns, in whole or in part,whether 8 U.S.C. § 1225 authorizes Petitioners detention, Respondents must consider the followingprior court orders issued in the San Antonio Division of the Western District of Texas addressingthis question and note any material factual differences. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that, if Petitioner elects to file a reply, Petitioner may do so nolater than 7 days after the Respondents file their answers/responses.IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that any possible or anticipated removal or transfer ofPetitioner Javier Torres-Lara is IMMEDIATELYSTAYED until further order fromthis Court. Respondents shall not transfer Petitioner Javier Torres-Lara outside of this judicial districtduring the pendency of this litigation and until further Order of this Court.. Signed by Judge Fred Biery. (mgr) (Entered: 01/12/2026)

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Jan 12, 2026

Certified Mail Receipt of 2 Order, 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (mgr) (Entered: 01/12/2026)

Jan 12, 2026

To be Referred to SA Mag Judge

Jan 12, 2026

Case Assigned/Reassigned

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Jan 20, 2026

Response

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Jan 20, 2026

Order

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Jan 20, 2026

Judgment

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Jan 22, 2026

Certified Mail Receipt

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Jan 22, 2026

Certified Mail Receipt

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Jan 23, 2026

Status Report