Southern District of Texas • 4:26-cv-00694

#1

Jan 29, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-34969968) filed by Eva Jaimes Landeros. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Motion for Order to show Cause, # 3 Exhibit, # 4 Motion for TRO) (Chavez, Xavier) (Entered: 01/29/2026)

#2

Jan 29, 2026

CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (glc4) (Entered: 01/29/2026)

#3

Jan 29, 2026

Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 01/29/2026)

Jan 29, 2026

Referral Judge Selected

Jan 29, 2026

Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Yvonne Y. Ho 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)

#4

Jan 30, 2026

ORDER TO ANSWER (Signed by Judge Kenneth M Hoyt) Parties notified. (jm4) (Entered: 01/30/2026)

#5

Feb 03, 2026

Summons - Request for Issuance

#6

Feb 04, 2026

Summons Issued as to USA

Feb 04, 2026

Summons Not Issued as to Pamela Bondi, Bret Bradford, DHS, Executive Office For Immigration Review, ICE, and Kristi Noem due to the following deficiencies: Summons not provided. Attorney or Plaintiff notified of deficiencies by NEF, filed. (dmm4)

Feb 04, 2026

Summons Issued/Not Issued

Feb 04, 2026

Summons Issued as to USA

#7

Feb 13, 2026

Response

#8

Feb 13, 2026

Reply

#9

Apr 27, 2026

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER granting in part 7 Respondent's Motion for Summary Judgment. The petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed by Eva Jaimes Landeros 1 is GRANTED in part.. Any other pending motions are DENIED as moot.The respondents are ORDERED to release Eva Jaimes Landeros from custody, under conditions of release (if any) no more restrictive than those in place prior to the detention at issue in this case, within 24 hours of entry of this Order. The petitioner must be released in a public place within the Southern District of Texas, and the respondents must notify the petitioners counsel of the exact location and exact time of the petitioners release as soon as practicable and no less than three hours before her release. The parties are further ORDERED to file a status report within three (3) days of the date of this Order, confirming that the petitioner has been released. (Signed by Judge Kenneth M Hoyt) Parties notified. (cjh4) (Entered: 04/27/2026)

#10

Apr 30, 2026

Other Notice

#11

May 14, 2026

FINAL JUDGMENT. Case terminated on May 14, 2026. (Signed by Judge Kenneth M Hoyt) Parties notified. (cjh4) (Entered: 05/14/2026)