Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-00138

#1

Jan 31, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-34985804) filed by Yuniesquiy Alvarez Labrada. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Petitioner' Notice to Appear, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet) (Montanez, Felix) (Entered: 01/31/2026)

#2

Jan 31, 2026

Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 01/31/2026)

Feb 01, 2026

Referral Judge Selected

Feb 01, 2026

Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Diana Song Quiroga randomly selected to receive referrals. An order or notice of referral of case or motion to follow. (av5)

#3

Feb 02, 2026

ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Diana Song Quiroga. (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (rlt5) (Entered: 02/02/2026)

#4

Feb 02, 2026

ORDER. Before the Court is Petitioner's Verified 1 Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus. Based upon a review of the petition, Petitioner is DIRECTED to serve all Respondents and the United States attorney of the Southern District of Texas in accordance with Rule 4(i) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and include a copy of this Order with that service. Petitioner is ORDERED to submit proof that service was sent via certified mail to Respondents by 2/6/2026. Additionally, the Court ORDERS Respondents to file a response to the petition and serve their response on Petitioner no later than 2/9/2026. 28 U.S.C. § 2243. Should Petitioner wish to file a reply, they must do so no later than 2/13/2026. Respondents are further ORDERED to file an advisory or otherwise address in their responsive briefing whether Petitioner is a class member and the effect, if any, of the class certification and declaratory relief. Respondents should file their advisory or responsive briefing with the Court on this issue 2/9/2026. Respondents are ORDERED to notify Petitioner's counsel and the Court of any anticipated or planned transfer or removal of Petitioner outside of the Southern District of Texas at least five (5) days before any such transfer. (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (jgr5) (Entered: 02/02/2026)

#6

Feb 06, 2026

Summons - Request for Issuance

#7

Feb 06, 2026

Other Notice

#8

Feb 09, 2026

Summons Issued/Not Issued

#9

Feb 09, 2026

Response

#10

Feb 09, 2026

Response

#11

Feb 10, 2026

Order

#12

Feb 13, 2026

Response to Order to Show Cause

#13

Feb 20, 2026

Response to Order to Show Cause