Western District of Texas • 5:26-cv-00162

Mendoza Duran v. Noem

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Case Information

Filed: January 14, 2026
Assigned to: Samuel Frederick Biery Jr.
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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: January 30, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jan 14, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jan 14, 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 Alcidez Mendoza Duran is IMMEDIATELY STAYED until further order from thisCourt. Respondentsshall not transfer Petitioner Alcidez Mendoza Duran outside of this judicialdistrict during the pendency of this litigation and until further Order of this Court.. Signed by Judge Fred Biery. (mgr) (Entered: 01/15/2026)
Main Document: Order
Jan 14, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Farrer (mgr)
Jan 14, 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. (mgr)
Jan 14, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
Jan 14, 2026
To be Referred to SA Mag Judge
#3
Jan 15, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt of 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 2 Order,,,, (mgr) (Entered: 01/15/2026)
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt
#4
Jan 26, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response
#5
Jan 27, 2026
Notice
Main Document: Notice
#6
Jan 28, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#7
Jan 28, 2026
Judgment
Main Document: Judgment
#8
Jan 29, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt
#9
Jan 29, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt
#10
Jan 30, 2026
Status Report
Main Document: Status Report

Parties

Mendoza Duran
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Noem
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