Southern District of Texas • 2:26-cv-00025
Herrera v. Noem Case electronically transferred to Laredo Divison - case 5:26cv78.
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Case Information
Filed: January 16, 2026
Assigned to:
Nelva Gonzales Ramos
Referred to:
Jason B. Libby
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
January 20, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jan 16, 2026
Emergency PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Francisco Dorta Herrera. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope) (kcc2) (Additional attachment(s) added on 1/16/2026: # 2 Unredacted attachment Employment Authorization, # 3 Unredacted attachment Herrera Social, # 4 Unredacted attachment Teresa Cert. of Naturalization, # 5 Unredacted attachment Teresa DL, # 6 Unredacted attachment Notice, # 7 Herrera Order of Release, # 8 Unredacted attachment Proof of Service, # 9 Unredacted attachment Letter, # 10 Unredacted attachment Letter, # 11 Melany Letter) (kcc2). (Additional attachment(s) added on 1/16/2026: # 12 Oliver Letter, # 13 Doria Letter, # 14 Luisa letter, # 15 Luisa declaration, # 16 Unredacted attachment Testimony, # 17 Unredacted attachment Lazo Passport, # 18 Unredacted attachment Delgado letter, # 19 Unredacted attachment Mestre letter, # 20 Unredacted attachment Osdelaisi letter, # 21 Unredacted attachment picture) (kcc2). (Entered: 01/16/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jan 16, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening. Party notified, filed. (kcc2) (Entered: 01/16/2026)
Main Document:
Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
#3
Jan 16, 2026
CLERKS NOTICE OF DEFICIENT PLEADING. Parties notified. Notice of Compliance due by 2/17/2026, filed. (kcc2) (Entered: 01/16/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Deficient Pleading (FORM, noticing)
#4
Jan 16, 2026
Miscellaneous Relief
Main Document:
Miscellaneous Relief
#5
Jan 16, 2026
Emergency MOTION For Immediate Release or, In the Alternative, Supervised ReleaseMotions referred to Jason B Libby. by Francisco Dorta Herrera, filed. Motion Docket Date 2/6/2026. (kcc2) (Entered: 01/16/2026)
Main Document:
Miscellaneous Relief
#6
Jan 16, 2026
DECLARATION of Teresa Rodriguez (Next Friend and Partner of Petitioner) re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed. (kcc2) (Entered: 01/16/2026)
Main Document:
Declaration
#7
Jan 16, 2026
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Jan 16, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Jason B. Libby randomly selected to receive referrals. This case will be automatically referred to the randomly selected magistrate judge under the governing Special Order or divisional procedures. (kcc2)
Jan 16, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#8
Jan 20, 2026
Transfer Case (to a different court)
Jan 20, 2026
Case Transferred Out - Divisional Transfer
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