Western District of Texas • 3:26-cv-00056
La Paz Paz v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Case Information
Filed: January 15, 2026
Assigned to:
Kathleen Cardone
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:
February 12, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jan 15, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXWDC-21227266), filed by Lazaro La Paz Paz. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Appendix, # 3 Summons)(Urizar, Mario) (Entered: 01/15/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jan 16, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE as to Pamela Bondi, Mary De Anda Ybarra, Kristi Noem, U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Show Cause Response due by 1/23/2026,. Signed by Judge Kathleen Cardone. (mc4) (Entered: 01/16/2026)
Main Document:
Order to Show Cause
Jan 16, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
Jan 16, 2026
To be Referred to EP Mag Judge
Jan 16, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Torres (mc4)
Jan 16, 2026
Case assigned to Judge Kathleen Cardone. 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. (mc4)
#3
Jan 22, 2026
Response
Main Document:
Response
#5
Feb 10, 2026
Status Report
Main Document:
Status Report
#6
Feb 12, 2026
Judgment
Main Document:
Judgment
Parties
La Paz Paz
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U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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