Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-00052

Rodriguez Serrano v. Noem <b><font color="red">DO NOT DOCKET IN 5:26CV52. CASE IS CONSOLIDATED UNDER 5:26CV51</font></b>

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Case Information

Filed: January 14, 2026
Assigned to: Marina Garcia Marmolejo
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: February 20, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jan 14, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Jesus Alejandro Rodriguez Serrano. (akp5) (Additional attachment(s) added on 1/14/2026: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E, # 6 EXHIBIT F, # 7 EXHIBIT G, # 8 EXHIBIT H, # 9 EXHIBIT I, # 10 EXHIBIT J, # 11 EXHIBIT K, # 12 EXHIBIT L, # 13 EXHIBIT M) (akp5). (Additional attachment(s) added on 1/14/2026: # 14 Envelope Envelope) (akp5). (Entered: 01/14/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jan 14, 2026
MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Jesus Alejandro Rodriguez Serrano, filed. Motion Docket Date 2/4/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Order) (akp5) (Entered: 01/14/2026)
Main Document: Temporary Restraining Order
Jan 14, 2026
Filing Fee Received
Jan 14, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Diana Song Quiroga 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. (clr5)
Jan 14, 2026
Filling Fee Writ of Habeas Corpus Filing fee: $5.00 re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,, receipt number 500001643, filed. (EmmanuelGarcia, 5)
Jan 14, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#3
Jan 16, 2026
ORDER. The Court hereby ORDERS Respondents to file a response and serve it on Petitioner within five (5) days of the date of service. The responsive pleading must specifically address whether this Court has jurisdiction to entertain this Petition. See Rumsfeld v. Padilla, 542 U.S. 426, 435 (2004). Given the time-sensitive nature of Petitioners claims, no extensions will be granted. It is further ORDERED that if Petitioner elects to file a reply, he may do so no later than three (3) days after Respondents file their respective answers or responses. See Rule 5(e) of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Proceedings.To preserve the status quo while the Court considers this matter, Respondents are ORDERED to notify Petitioners counsel and the Court of any anticipated or planned transfer of Petitioner outside the Southern District of Texas, Laredo Division, or any planned removal of him from the United States, at least five (5) days before any such transfer or removal.Finally, Respondents will not be served further notice of activity on this docket. Instead, they must arrange to monitor the docket themselves, either by automatic electronic service or otherwise. (Signed by Judge Marina Garcia Marmolejo) Parties notified. (mtl5) (Entered: 01/16/2026)
Main Document: Order
#10
Jan 21, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by HILDA M. GARCIA CONCEPCION on behalf of Attorney General of the U.S., Field Office Director, Todd M Lyons, Kristi Noem, filed. (Concepcion, Hilda) (Entered: 01/21/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#11
Jan 21, 2026
RESPONSE TO THE PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS AND MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT, filed by Attorney General of the U.S., Field Office Director, Todd M Lyons, Kristi Noem. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2) (Concepcion, Hilda) (Entered: 01/21/2026)
Main Document: Response
#12
Jan 23, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned re: 5 Document(s) Sent - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (mtl5) (Entered: 01/23/2026)
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#13
Jan 28, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#14
Jan 28, 2026
Notice of Appearance
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#15
Jan 28, 2026
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#16
Jan 28, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response
#17
Jan 29, 2026
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Jan 29, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
Feb 10, 2026
Delivery Confirmation
#18
Feb 20, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt Returned

Parties

Noem
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Rodriguez Serrano
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