Southern District of Texas • 4:26-cv-00624

Amesty Morales v. Frink

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Case Information

Filed: January 27, 2026
Assigned to: Simeon Timothy Lake III
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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: March 19, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jan 27, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-34950922) filed by Elimar C Amesty Morales. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit Detention Center) (Munoz Leguizamo, Jorge) (Entered: 01/27/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jan 27, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 01/27/2026)
Main Document: Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#3
Jan 28, 2026
CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (anc4) (Entered: 01/28/2026)
Main Document: Clerks Notice re Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge (FORM, noticing)
Jan 28, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
Jan 28, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Richard W. Bennett 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. (anc4)
#4
Jan 30, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#5
Feb 02, 2026
Notice of Appearance
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#6
Feb 04, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response
Feb 04, 2026
Response
Feb 10, 2026
***Delivery Confirmation as to Civil Process Clerk, US Attorney for the Southern District of Texas and Warden, Houston Contract Detention Center for delivery date(s) 3:08 pm on February 7, 2026 and 1:07 pm on February 7, 2026 re: 8 Document(s) Sent, 9 Document(s) Sent, filed. (amp4)
Feb 10, 2026
Delivery Confirmation
#10
Feb 12, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#11
Feb 14, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response
#12
Feb 23, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#13
Mar 19, 2026
Memorandum and Order
Main Document: Memorandum and Order
#14
Mar 19, 2026
Judgment - Final
Main Document: Judgment - Final

Parties

Amesty Morales
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Frink
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