Western District of Texas • 5:26-cv-00278

Gelman v. Lyons

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Case Information

Filed: January 05, 2026
Assigned to: Samuel Frederick Biery Jr.
Referred to: —
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: September 09, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jan 05, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Arthur Gelman. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Copy of Envelope).(tt) (Entered: 01/20/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jan 05, 2026
MOTION to Proceed in forma pauperis by Arthur Gelman. (tt) (Entered: 01/20/2026)
Main Document: Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#3
Jan 05, 2026
MOTION to Appoint Counsel by Arthur Gelman. (tt) (Entered: 01/20/2026)
Main Document: Appoint Counsel
Jan 05, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Bemporad. (tt)
Jan 05, 2026
THIS CASE HAS BEEN RANDOMLY ASSIGNED TO JUDGE FRED BIERY. (tt)
#4
Jan 20, 2026
Case Opening Letter to Arthur Gelman. (tt) (Entered: 01/20/2026)
Main Document: Case Opening Letter
Jan 20, 2026
To be Referred to SA Mag Judge
Jan 20, 2026
Remark (No Doc#)
#5
Jan 21, 2026
ORDER OF DEFICIENCY. Signed by Judge Fred Biery. (slt) (Entered: 01/22/2026)
Main Document: Order
Feb 04, 2026
Order on Motion to Appoint Counsel
#6
Feb 10, 2026
Filing Fee Received
Main Document: Filing Fee Received
Feb 11, 2026
Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#7
Feb 12, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#8
Feb 12, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt
#9
Feb 24, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt
#10
Mar 04, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt
#11
Mar 19, 2026
Extension of Time to File Document
Main Document: Extension of Time to File Document
Mar 25, 2026
Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File
#12
Mar 31, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response
#13
Apr 29, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response
#14
Jun 18, 2026
Advisory to the Court
Main Document: Advisory to the Court
#15
Jul 09, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#16
Jul 13, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#17
Aug 06, 2026
Notice of Attorney Appearance
Main Document: Notice of Attorney Appearance
#18
Aug 14, 2026
Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
Main Document: Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
#19
Aug 14, 2026
Order AND ~Util - Set Hearings
Main Document: Order AND ~Util - Set Hearings
#20
Aug 21, 2026
Notice of Attorney Appearance
Main Document: Notice of Attorney Appearance
#21
Aug 21, 2026
Status Conference
Main Document: Status Conference
#22
Aug 24, 2026
Report and Recommendations
Main Document: Report and Recommendations
#23
Aug 24, 2026
Order AND ~Util - Case No Longer Referred to Magistrate Judge
Main Document: Order AND ~Util - Case No Longer Referred to Magistrate Judge
#24
Aug 31, 2026
Objection to Report and Recommendations
Main Document: Objection to Report and Recommendations
#25
Sep 02, 2026
ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS for 22 Report and Recommendations -- IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge (ECF No. 22) is ACCEPTED pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1) such that the Petition (ECF No. 1) is GRANTED and: 1. Respondents are DIRECTED to RELEASE Petitioner Arthur Gelman from custody to a public place under conditions of supervision no later than September 8, 2026. 2. Respondents must NOTIFY Petitioners counsel of the exact location and exact time of release as soon as practicable and no less than two hours before release. Signed by Judge Fred Biery. (cih)
Main Document: Order Adopting/Rejecting Report and Recommendations
#26
Sep 02, 2026
Judgment
Main Document: Judgment
#27
Sep 09, 2026
Status Report
Main Document: Status Report

Parties

Gelman
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Lyons
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