Southern District of Texas • 4:26-cv-00677
Alvarado Maciel v. Bondi <b><font color="red">Case transferred to the US District Court for the Western District of Texas, Waco Division.</font></b>
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Case Information
Filed: January 28, 2026
Assigned to:
Simeon Timothy Lake III
Referred to:
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Det
Active
Last Activity:
January 30, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Jan 28, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-34963597) filed by Victor Antonio Alvarado Maciel. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibits 1-7) (Prabhu, Aaron) (Entered: 01/28/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jan 28, 2026
Request for Issuance of Summons as to PAMELA BONDI, MARCOS CHARLES, TODD LYONS, Davery Mooneyham, KRISTI NOEM, Nicholas J. Ganjei, U.S. Attorney, filed. (Attachments: # 1 Continuation Summons 2, # 2 Continuation Summons 3, # 3 Continuation Summons 4, # 4 Continuation Summons 5, # 5 Continuation Summons 6) (Prabhu, Aaron) (Entered: 01/28/2026)
Main Document:
Summons - Request for Issuance
#3
Jan 28, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 01/28/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#4
Jan 29, 2026
Summons Issued as to PAMELA BONDI, MARCOS CHARLES, TODD LYONS, Davery Mooneyham, KRISTI NOEM, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General. Issued summons returned to plaintiff by NEF, filed. (mew4) (Entered: 01/29/2026)
Main Document:
Summons Issued as to USA
#5
Jan 29, 2026
CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (glc4) (Entered: 01/29/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice re Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge (FORM, noticing)
Jan 29, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
Jan 29, 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. (glc4)
#6
Jan 30, 2026
Case Transferred Out - District Transfer
Main Document:
Case Transferred Out - District Transfer
#7
Jan 30, 2026
Transfer Case (to a different court)
Main Document:
Transfer Case (to a different court)
Jan 30, 2026
Receipt of Transfer Letter
Parties
Alvarado Maciel
Party
Bondi
Party