Northern District of Texas • 3:26-cv-00180

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Jan 21, 2026

New Case Notes: A filing fee has not been paid. CASREF case referral set and case referred to Magistrate Judge Horan (see Special Order 3). Initiating documents received by mail. No prior sanctions found. (For court use only - links to the national and circuit indexes.) Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge (Judge Horan). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (ndt) (Entered: 01/26/2026)

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Jan 21, 2026

Notice and Instruction to Pro Se Party. (ndt) (Entered: 01/26/2026)

#3

Jan 21, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Johan Perez Mendoza. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (ndt) (Entered: 01/26/2026)

#4

Jan 21, 2026

Brief/Memorandum in Support filed by Johan Perez Mendoza re 3 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (ndt) (Entered: 01/26/2026)

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Jan 21, 2026

MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis filed by Johan Perez Mendoza. (ndt) (Entered: 01/26/2026)

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Jan 21, 2026

MOTION to Appoint Counsel filed by Johan Perez Mendoza. (ndt) (Entered: 01/26/2026)

Jan 26, 2026

***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:1,2. Mon Jan 26 15:14:41 CST 2026 (crt)

#7

Jan 28, 2026

ORDER granting 5 Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge David L. Horan on 1/28/2026) (ykp) (Entered: 01/28/2026)

#8

Jan 28, 2026

ORDER denying WITHOUT PREJUDICE 6 Motion to Appoint Counsel. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge David L. Horan on 1/28/2026) (ykp) (Entered: 01/28/2026)

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Jan 28, 2026

Order: The Court requests that the Clerk of Court electronically serve a copy of this order, together with a copy of the petition and its attachments, if any, on the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas. That office must file, by 2/27/2026 2026, an answer, motion, or other response to the petition. Petitioner may submit a reply brief to the Response within 15 days from the date of service of the Response. The clerk has served this order and will regenerate notice of the petition and supporting documents to the designated Assistant US Attorney. Ann Cruce-Haag-DOJ,Brian Walters Stoltz-DOJ for US Immigration and Customs Enforcement added. Deadline to reply to the answer is 15 days. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge David L. Horan on 1/28/2026) (ykp) (Entered: 01/28/2026)

Jan 28, 2026

***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:7,8,9. Wed Jan 28 11:11:59 CST 2026 (crt)

Jan 28, 2026

***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:7,8,9. Wed Jan 28 11:12:04 CST 2026 (crt)

#10

Jan 29, 2026

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Omar Jose Famada-DOJ on behalf of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (Famada-DOJ, Omar) (Entered: 01/29/2026)

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Jan 29, 2026

CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement. (Clerk QC note: No affiliate entered in ECF). (Famada-DOJ, Omar) (Entered: 01/29/2026)