Western District of Texas • 5:26-cv-00274

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Jan 20, 2026

Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXWDC-21242078), filed by Lucio Maza-Serna. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(Sandoval-Moshenberg, Simon) (Entered: 01/20/2026)

Jan 20, 2026

To be Referred to SA Mag Judge

Jan 20, 2026

If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Chestney (mgr)

Jan 20, 2026

Case assigned to Judge Orlando L. Garcia. 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. (mgr)

Jan 20, 2026

Case Assigned/Reassigned

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Jan 21, 2026

STANDING ORDER for procedure in cases before Judge Garcia. All parties and counsel are directed to review Judge Garcia's Standing Order containing rules of practice, particularly the requirement of conference before filing a Motion to Dismiss under Federal Rule 12(b)(6). Failure to follow these rules of practice could result in the Court striking the Motion to Dismiss on its own initiative without further notice. Signed by Judge Orlando L. Garcia. (r013) (Entered: 01/21/2026)

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Jan 21, 2026

ORDER FOR SERVICE. Upon review, it is ORDERED that the Clerk of Court shall send copies of the Petition (Dkt. No. 1) and this Order by certified mail return receipt requested to the Office of the United States Attorney. Delivery by certified mail return receipt requested. It is further ORDERED that the Clerk of Court shall serve Respondent Warden, Karnes County Immigration Processing Center, with copies of the Petition (Dkt. No. 1) and this Order by certified mail return receipt requested. It is further ORDERED that Respondents must file a response to the Petition (Dkt. No. 1) within 5 days after service. Because this proceeding appears to turn entirely on whether Petitioner is a detaineesubject to § 1225(b) or § 1226(a), in preparing their response, Respondents mustconsider the attached orders and identify any material differences that existbetween the facts in this case and those presented in those cases. If Petitioner elects to file a reply, he may do so no later than 7 days after the Respondents response is filed.. Signed by Judge Orlando L. Garcia. (rqr) (Entered: 01/21/2026)

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Jan 21, 2026

Certified Mail Receipt of 3 Order, along with 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,,, (rqr) (Entered: 01/21/2026)

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Feb 02, 2026

Response

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Feb 03, 2026

Order AND ~Util - Terminate Civil Case

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Feb 04, 2026

Certified Mail Receipt

Feb 04, 2026

Certified Mailing

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Feb 11, 2026

Certified Mail Receipt

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Feb 11, 2026

Certified Mail Receipt

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Feb 17, 2026

Status Report