Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-00067

#1

Jan 16, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by SeydPouriya Salehi Rad. (Attachments: # 1 Letter, # 2 Envelope) (egg5) (Entered: 01/16/2026)

#2

Jan 16, 2026

Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 01/16/2026)

Jan 16, 2026

Referral Judge Selected

Jan 16, 2026

Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Brian C. Bajew randomly selected to receive referrals. The selected Magistrate Judge is not assigned to this case until a District Judge refers the case or a motion or the parties consent to jurisdiction of the Magistrate Judge. Once a referral has been made, the name of the referral judge will appear at the top of the docket sheet. (egg5)

#3

Jan 17, 2026

ORDER- Carlos M. Garcia is hereby APPOINTED to represent Petitioner in connection with his Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241 for SeydPouriya Salehi Rad; Voucher # 948766, Mr. Garcia is ORDERED to review Petitioner's pro se petition. If he determines a supplemental petition is warranted, he shall file it no later than January 26, 2026. (Signed by Judge Marina Garcia Marmolejo) Parties notified. (ges5) (Entered: 01/17/2026)

#4

Jan 23, 2026

Extension of Time

#5

Jan 26, 2026

Order

#6

Feb 05, 2026

Amended Complaint/Counterclaim/Crossclaim etc.

#7

Feb 05, 2026

Sealed Exhibits

#8

Feb 06, 2026

Order

#9

Feb 11, 2026

Notice of Appearance

#10

Feb 11, 2026

Response

#11

Feb 14, 2026

Stay

#12

Feb 14, 2026

Reply

#13

Apr 07, 2026

Withdraw Document

#15

May 06, 2026

Order

#16

May 08, 2026

Miscellaneous Relief

#17

May 12, 2026

Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief

#18

May 14, 2026

Notice of Appearance

#19

May 18, 2026

Order

May 18, 2026

Motion Hearing

#20

May 19, 2026

Order

#21

May 26, 2026

Advisory

#22

May 27, 2026

Notice of Setting/Resetting (FORM, noticing) - Civil

#23

May 28, 2026

Leave to File Document

#24

May 28, 2026

Amended Motion AND Summary Judgment

#25

May 28, 2026

Reply

May 29, 2026

Status Conference

#26

Jun 01, 2026

Order AND Referring Case to Magistrate Judge

#27

Jun 01, 2026

Order on Motion for Leave to File

#28

Jun 05, 2026

Reply

#29

Jun 26, 2026

REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS For the foregoing reasons, the Undersigned RECOMMENDS Petitioner's 6 Habeas Petition be GRANTED IN PART. It is further RECOMMENDED that Respondents' 10 Motion to Dismiss be DENIED AS MOOT. It is further RECOM MENDED that Respondent's 24 Motion for Summary Judgment be DENIED. It is further RECOMMENDED that the Clerk of Court be DIRECTED to update the nature of this suit to 8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Det. A Objections to R&R due by 7/10/2026 (Signed by Magistrate Judge Brian C Bajew) Parties notified. (dlg5) Modified on 6/26/2026 (dlg5).

#30

Jul 16, 2026

ORDER ADOPTS IN PART, REJECTS IN PART, and MODIFIES IN PART the Report (see Dkt. No. 29 ). Petitioners Habeas Petition (Dkt. No. 6 ) is GRANTED IN PART. Respondents' Motion to Dismiss (Dkt. No. 10 ) is DENIED AS MOOT and Motion for Summary Ju dgment (Dkt. No. 24 ) is DENIED. Petitioners request for EAJA fees and costs is DENIED. Petitioners Motion to Withdraw (Dkt. No. 13 ) is GRANTED and the Court STRIKES Petitioners Motion to Stay Deadlines (Dkt. No. 11 ). Respondents are ORDERED to RELEASE Petitioner from custody to a public place no later than 5:00 p.m. on July 20, 2026. The parties are ORDERED to file a Joint Status Report no later than 5:00 p.m. on July 22, 2026, confirming that Petitioner has been released and advising the Court of his conditions of release. (Signed by Judge Marina Garcia Marmolejo) Parties notified. (aav5)

#31

Jul 16, 2026

Judgment - Final

#32

Jul 22, 2026

Status Report