Southern District of Texas • 1:26-cv-00037

Ponce Miranda v. Warden El Valle Detention Facility

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Case Information

Filed: January 20, 2026
Assigned to: Fernando Rodriguez Jr.
Referred to: Karen Betancourt
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: February 26, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jan 20, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Zayda Ana Ponce Miranda. (dlr1) (Entered: 01/20/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jan 20, 2026
MOTION/APPLICATION to Proceed In Forma PauperisMotions referred to Karen Betancourt. by Zayda Ana Ponce Miranda, filed. Motion Docket Date 2/10/2026. (dlr1) (Entered: 01/20/2026)
Main Document: Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#3
Jan 20, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 01/20/2026)
Main Document: Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#4
Jan 20, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Karen Betancourt (Signed by Judge Fernando Rodriguez, Jr) Parties notified. (sac1) (Entered: 01/20/2026)
Main Document: Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
Jan 20, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Karen Betancourt randomly selected to receive referrals. The District Judge has referred this case to the selected Magistrate Judge for all pretrial matters, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(b). The parties may also consent to having the case assigned to the selected Magistrate Judge. (dlr1)
Jan 20, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#6
Jan 29, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#7
Jan 30, 2026
Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
Main Document: Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
Jan 30, 2026
Order
#10
Feb 05, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#12
Feb 06, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#13
Feb 11, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#14
Feb 17, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#15
Feb 26, 2026
Intervene
Main Document: Intervene
#16
Feb 26, 2026
Notice of Appearance
Main Document: Notice of Appearance

Parties

Ponce Miranda
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Warden El Valle Detention Facility
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