Southern District of Texas • 4:26-cv-00498

Franco Matamoros v. Tate

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Case Information

Filed: January 22, 2026
Assigned to: George Carol Hanks Jr.
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Det
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Last Activity: February 19, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jan 22, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-34912879) filed by Sara Nicolle Franco Matamoros. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Proposed Order) (Mendez, Matthew) (Entered: 01/22/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jan 22, 2026
CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (glc4) (Entered: 01/22/2026)
Main Document: Clerks Notice re Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge (FORM, noticing)
#3
Jan 22, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 01/22/2026)
Main Document: Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Jan 22, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Dena Hanovice Palermo 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. (glc4)
Jan 22, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#4
Feb 04, 2026
Answer
Main Document: Answer
#5
Feb 04, 2026
Show Cause
Main Document: Show Cause
#6
Feb 09, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response
#7
Feb 16, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response
#8
Feb 19, 2026
Advisory
Main Document: Advisory

Parties

Franco Matamoros
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Tate
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