Western District of Texas • 5:26-cv-00388

Simancas Martinez v. Bondi, United States Attorney General

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Case Information

Filed: January 23, 2026
Assigned to: Samuel Frederick Biery Jr.
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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-21266081), filed by Miguel Angel Simancas Martinez. (Attachments: # 1 Supplement Certificate of Service, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit 1, # 4 Exhibit Exhibit 2, # 5 Exhibit Exhibit 3)(Gonzalez, Juan) (Entered: 01/23/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jan 23, 2026
ORDER FOR SERVICE AND FURTHER ORDERS OF THE COURT--IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Respondents shall file a response to the petition withinfive (5) days of the date of service.IT IS FINALLY ORDERED that any possible or anticipated removal or transfer isIMMEDIATELY STAYED until further order from this Court. Respondents shall not transferthe above-named Petitioner outside of this judicial district during the pendency of this litigationand until further Order of this Court allowing removal or transfer.. Signed by Judge Fred Biery. (vnd) (Entered: 01/23/2026)
Main Document: Order
#3
Jan 23, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt of 2 Order,, 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, (vnd) (Entered: 01/23/2026)
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt
Jan 23, 2026
To be Referred to SA Mag Judge
Jan 23, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Bemporad (vnd)
Jan 23, 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. (vnd)
Jan 23, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
#5
Feb 03, 2026
Extension of Time to File Answer
Main Document: Extension of Time to File Answer
#6
Feb 04, 2026
Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer
Main Document: Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer
Feb 04, 2026
Certified Mailing
#7
Feb 10, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt
#8
Feb 11, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt
#9
Feb 11, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response