Western District of Texas • 5:25-cv-01946
Alkhatatbeh v. Karnes County Immigration Processing Center
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Case Information
Filed: December 29, 2025
Assigned to:
Orlando Luis Garcia
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:
June 17, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Dec 29, 2025
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Malek Alkhatatbeh. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Copy of Envelope).(tt) (Entered: 01/09/2026)
Dec 29, 2025
If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Farrer. (tt)
Dec 29, 2025
THIS CASE HAS BEEN RANDOMLY ASSIGNED TO JUDGE ORLANDO L. GARCIA. (tt)
#2
Jan 09, 2026
Case Opening Letter to Malek Alkhatatbeh.(tt) (Entered: 01/09/2026)
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Case Opening Letter
Jan 09, 2026
Remark (No Doc#)
Jan 09, 2026
To be Referred to SA Mag Judge
#3
Jan 12, 2026
ORDER--IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that within thirty (30) days from the date of this Order, Alkhatatbeh must submit to this Court either the required filing fee of $5.00 or a completed application to proceed IFP. If Alkhatatbeh submits an IFP application, it must include a current institutional trust fund account statement showing deposits and balances to his institutional account for the previous six months.. Signed by Judge Orlando L. Garcia. (vl) (Entered: 01/13/2026)
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Order
Jan 12, 2026
Mailed Docket Entry 3 and IFP Application to Petitioner (vl)
Jan 13, 2026
Remark (No Doc#)
#4
Jan 16, 2026
SUPPLEMENT to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Malek Alkhatatbeh. (Attachments: # 1 Filing Fee Receipt, # 2 Copy of Envelope)(dtg) (Entered: 01/27/2026)
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Supplement to
#5
Jan 27, 2026
ORDER FOR SERVICE--It is further ORDERED that:1. Respondents must file a response to the Petition (Dkt. No. 1) and supplement (Dkt. No. 4) within 5 days after service. See 28 U.S.C. § 2243. Respondents may, in lieu of a response, file a motion requesting additional time of up to 20 days to respond. See id. 2. If Petitioner elects to file a reply, he may do so no later than 7 days after the Respondents response is filed. Signed by Judge Orlando L. Garcia. (mgr) (Entered: 01/27/2026)
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Order
#6
Jan 27, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt of 5 Order of Service 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (mgr) (Entered: 01/28/2026)
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Certified Mail Receipt
#8
Feb 04, 2026
RESPONSE Federal1 Respondents Response to Petition of Writ for Habeas Corpus by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Esparza, Fidel) (Entered: 02/04/2026)
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Response
#9
Feb 04, 2026
RESPONSE Federal1 Respondents Response to Petition of Writ for Habeas Corpus by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Cordova, Anne Marie) (Entered: 02/04/2026)
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Response
#10
Feb 10, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt
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Certified Mail Receipt
#11
Feb 11, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt
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Certified Mail Receipt
#12
Mar 16, 2026
Miscellaneous Relief
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Miscellaneous Relief
#13
Mar 17, 2026
Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
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Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
#14
Apr 10, 2026
Advisory to the Court
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Advisory to the Court
#15
May 19, 2026
Expedite
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Expedite
May 22, 2026
Order on Motion to Expedite
#16
Jun 12, 2026
Order AND ~Util - Set/Clear Flags AND ~Util - Terminate Civil Case
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Order AND ~Util - Set/Clear Flags AND ~Util - Terminate Civil Case
#17
Jun 16, 2026
Advisory to the Court
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Advisory to the Court
#18
Jun 17, 2026
Notice of Attorney Appearance
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Notice of Attorney Appearance
#19
Jun 17, 2026
Notice
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Notice
Parties
Alkhatatbeh
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Karnes County Immigration Processing Center
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