Western District of Texas • 5:26-cv-00374

MELENDEZ-GOMEZ v. Bondi

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Case Information

Filed: January 23, 2026
Assigned to: Xavier Rodriguez
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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 23, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXWDC-21263570), filed by REYMI ALEJANDRO MELENDEZ-GOMEZ. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit)(Gomez, Juan) (Entered: 01/23/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jan 23, 2026
ORDER FOR SERVICE. It is hereby ORDERED that the Clerk of Court shall furnish the Office of the United States Attorney in San Antonio, Texas, with copies of the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (ECF No. 1) and this Order. Delivery by certified mail return receipt requested. It is FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of Court shall serve Respondent Warden with copies of the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (ECF No. 1) and this Order. Delivery by certified mail, return receipt requested. It is FURTHER ORDERED that Respondents shall file a response to the Petition within five (5) days of the date of service. It is FURTHER ORDERED that, if Petitioner elects to file a reply, Petitioner may do sono later than seven days after the Respondents file their answers/responses.. Signed by Judge Xavier Rodriguez. (rqr) (Entered: 01/26/2026)
Main Document: ORDER
Jan 23, 2026
Case assigned to Judge Xavier Rodriguez. 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. (rqr)
Jan 23, 2026
To be Referred to SA Mag Judge
Jan 23, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
Jan 23, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Chestney (rqr)
#3
Jan 27, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt
#5
Feb 04, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response
#6
Feb 04, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response
Feb 04, 2026
Certified Mailing
#7
Feb 06, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#8
Feb 06, 2026
Judgment
Main Document: Judgment
#9
Feb 10, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt
#10
Feb 10, 2026
Status Report
Main Document: Status Report
#11
Feb 11, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt