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Case Information
Filed: January 14, 2026
Assigned to:
John A. Kazen
Referred to:
Diana Song Quiroga
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
May 05, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jan 14, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-34867419) filed by Pedro Salas. (Attachments: # 1 Order to Show Cause, # 2 Exhibit Exhibits 1-10, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet) (Chavez, Xavier) Modified on 1/15/2026 (jgr5). (Entered: 01/14/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jan 14, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 01/14/2026)
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Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#3
Jan 14, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Diana Song Quiroga. (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (scg5) (Entered: 01/15/2026)
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Referring Case to Magistrate Judge (FORM)
Jan 14, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Diana Song Quiroga randomly selected to receive referrals. An order or notice of referral of case or motion to follow. (scg5)
#4
Jan 15, 2026
ORDER. Before the Court is Petitioner's 1 Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus. Based upon a review of the petition, the Court ORDERS Respondents to file a response to the petition and serve their response on Petitioner no later than 1/27/2026. 28 U.S.C. § 2243. Should Petitioner wish to file a reply, they must do so no 2/3/2026. Respondents are ORDERED to notify Petitioner's counsel and the Court of any anticipated or planned transfer or removal of Petitioner outside of the Southern District of Texas at least five (5) days before any such transfer. (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (jgr5) (Entered: 01/15/2026)
Jan 15, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#11
Jan 17, 2026
Request for Issuance of Summons as to All Parties, filed. (Attachments: # 1 Summons) (Chavez, Xavier) (Entered: 01/17/2026)
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Summons - Request for Issuance
#12
Jan 20, 2026
Summons Issued as to Bret Bradford, Executive Office For Immigration Review, Mario N. Garcia, Kristi Noem, Pedro Salas, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Issued summons delivered to plaintiff by NEF, filed. (tat5) (Entered: 01/20/2026)
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Summons Issued/Not Issued
#13
Jan 27, 2026
Notice of Appearance
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Notice of Appearance
#14
Jan 27, 2026
Response
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Response
#15
Jan 28, 2026
Reply
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Reply
#17
Feb 03, 2026
Brief
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Brief
#18
Feb 06, 2026
Supplement
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Supplement
#19
Feb 13, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
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Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#20
Feb 18, 2026
Notice of Setting/Resetting (FORM, noticing) - Civil
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Notice of Setting/Resetting (FORM, noticing) - Civil
#21
Feb 20, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
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Certified Mail Receipt Returned
Mar 02, 2026
Remark (*PUBLIC ENTRY)
Mar 03, 2026
Motion Hearing
#22
Mar 10, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
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Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#23
Mar 11, 2026
Statement
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Statement
#24
Mar 12, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#25
Mar 12, 2026
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
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Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#26
Mar 20, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
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Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#27
Mar 26, 2026
Dismiss AND Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim AND Summary Judgment
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Dismiss AND Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim AND Summary Judgment
Mar 26, 2026
Dismiss AND Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim AND Summary Judgment
#28
Mar 30, 2026
Reply
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Reply
#31
May 04, 2026
Advisory
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Advisory
#32
May 04, 2026
Judgment - Final
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Judgment - Final
#33
May 05, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
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Certified Mail Receipt Returned
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Bradford
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Salas
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