Southern District of Texas • 1:26-cv-00094

Lopez Mendez v. Noem

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Case Information

Filed: January 30, 2026
Assigned to: Jose Rolando Olvera Jr.
Referred to: Ignacio Torteya III
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: March 12, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jan 30, 2026
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for William A Quiceno (Fee Paid: $100, receipt number CTXSDC-34977561) by Benito Lopez Mendez, filed. Motion Docket Date 2/20/2026. (Quiceno, William) (Additional attachment(s) added on 2/2/2026: # 1 Verified Motion) (bav1). (Entered: 01/30/2026)
Main Document: Appear Pro Hac Vice
#2
Feb 02, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-34989164) filed by Benito Lopez Mendez. (Quiceno, William) (Entered: 02/02/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#3
Feb 02, 2026
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Main Document: Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#4
Feb 02, 2026
Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Main Document: Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Feb 02, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Ignacio Torteya, III randomly selected to receive referrals. The District Judge has referred this case to the selected Magistrate Judge for all pretrial matters, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(b). The parties may also consent to having the case assigned to the selected Magistrate Judge. (jrl1)
Feb 02, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#5
Feb 03, 2026
Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
Main Document: Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
#6
Mar 02, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#7
Mar 11, 2026
Statement
Main Document: Statement
#8
Mar 12, 2026
Dismiss
Main Document: Dismiss
#9
Mar 12, 2026
Supplement
Main Document: Supplement

Parties

Lopez Mendez
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Noem
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