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Filed: January 22, 2026
Assigned to:
Samuel Frederick Biery Jr.
Referred to:
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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 11, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jan 22, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXWDC-21257469), filed by GEORGII SOROKIN. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit Marriage Certificate, # 3 Exhibit Photographs)(Rubin, Diana) (Entered: 01/22/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jan 22, 2026
ORDER FOR SERVICE AND FURTHER ORDERS OF THE COURT--IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Respondents shall file a response to the Petition within five(5) days of the date of service. In preparing their response, if this case concerns, in whole or in part,whether 8 U.S.C. § 1225 authorizes Petitioners detention, Respondents must consider the followingprior court ordersissued in the San Antonio Division of the Western District of Texas addressingthis question and note any material factual differences. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that any possible or anticipated removal or transfer of Petitioner Georgii Sorokin is IMMEDIATELY STAYED until further order from this Court. Respondents shall not transfer Petitioner Georgii Sorokin outside of this judicial district duringthe pendency of this litigation and until further Order of this Court.. Signed by Judge Fred Biery. (mgr) (Entered: 01/23/2026)
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Order
#3
Jan 22, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt of 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 2 Order of Service (mgr) (Entered: 01/23/2026)
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Certified Mail Receipt
Jan 22, 2026
Case assigned to Judge Fred Biery. 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 22, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Bemporad (mgr)
Jan 22, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
Jan 22, 2026
To be Referred to SA Mag Judge
#4
Jan 23, 2026
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Diana Rubin ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number ATXWDC-21264869) by on behalf of GEORGII SOROKIN. (Rubin, Diana) (Entered: 01/23/2026)
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Appear Pro Hac Vice
#5
Feb 03, 2026
Response
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Response
#7
Feb 03, 2026
Response
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Response
Feb 04, 2026
Certified Mailing
#8
Feb 09, 2026
Certificate of Service
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Certificate of Service
#9
Feb 11, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt
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Certified Mail Receipt
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SOROKIN
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