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Filed: January 16, 2026
Assigned to:
Diana Saldana
Referred to:
Christopher A. dos Santos
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Det
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May 25, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jan 16, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-34882441) filed by DJENABA DIALLO. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit) (Casazza, Christopher) (Entered: 01/16/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jan 16, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Christopher dos Santos. (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (scg5) (Entered: 01/16/2026)
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Referring Case to Magistrate Judge (FORM)
#3
Jan 16, 2026
ORDER. Having reviewed the Petition, Respondents are hereby ORDERED to show cause and submit a response to the Habeas Petition, (Dkt. 1) and serve it on Petitioner no later than January 26, 2026, which is between the three-to-twenty-day time period contemplated by 28 U.S.C. § 2243. The Court advises the Respondents that if no response is received, the Court may treat the petition as unopposed. Petitioner is ORDERED to submit a reply to Respondents Response on or before January 29, 2026.(Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (egg5) (Entered: 01/16/2026)
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Order
#4
Jan 16, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 01/16/2026)
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Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Jan 16, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Christopher dos Santos randomly selected to receive referrals. An order or notice of referral of case or motion to follow. (scg5)
Jan 16, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#10
Jan 26, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Alexander McDonough on behalf of Vergara, filed. (McDonough, Alexander) (Entered: 01/26/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance
#11
Jan 26, 2026
RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Motion for Summary Judgment, filed by Vergara. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit, # 4 Exhibit) (McDonough, Alexander) (Entered: 01/26/2026)
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Response
#12
Jan 29, 2026
REPLY to 11 Response, filed by Djenaba Diallo. (Casazza, Christopher) (Entered: 01/29/2026)
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Reply
#13
Jan 29, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned, executed on 1/26/26 re: 9 Document(s) Sent - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (vm5) (Entered: 02/04/2026)
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Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#14
Jan 29, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned as to United States Attorney's Office - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (vm5) (Entered: 02/04/2026)
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Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#15
Jan 29, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (vm5) (Entered: 02/04/2026)
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Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#16
Feb 11, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
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Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#17
May 12, 2026
Other Notice
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Other Notice
#19
May 25, 2026
Advisory
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Advisory
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