Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-00155

Valor Lona v. Bondi

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Case Information

Filed: February 03, 2026
Assigned to: Diana Saldana
Referred to: Christopher A. dos Santos
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: March 11, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jan 28, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus AND COMPLAINT FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTIVE RELIEF ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXWDC-21292414), filed by Juan Valor Lona. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit)(Santos Laurent, Georgia) (Entered: 01/28/2026)
Main Document: Petition
Jan 28, 2026
Case assigned to Judge Xavier Rodriguez. CM WILL NOW REFLECT THE JUDGE INITIALS AS PART OF THE CASE NUMBER. PLEASE APPEND THESE JUDGE INITIALS TO THE CASE NUMBER ON EACH DOCUMENT THAT YOU FILE IN THIS CASE. (vnd)
Jan 28, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Farrer (vnd)
#2
Jan 29, 2026
TRANSFER ORDER--It is therefore ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court shall TRANSFER this case to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Laredo Division.. Signed by Judge Xavier Rodriguez. (mgr) (Entered: 01/30/2026)
Main Document: TRANSFER
Jan 29, 2026
Case transferred to District of SD/TX, Laredo Division; (mgr)
#3
Feb 03, 2026
Case transferred in from Texas Western. Case Number 5:26-cv-00508; received electronically (Entered: 02/03/2026)
Main Document: Case Transferred In - District Transfer
#4
Feb 03, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Christopher dos Santos. (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (tat5) (Entered: 02/03/2026)
Main Document: Referring Case to Magistrate Judge (FORM)
Feb 03, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Christopher dos Santos randomly selected to receive referrals. An order or notice of referral of case or motion to follow. (tat5)
Feb 03, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#5
Feb 04, 2026
Show Cause
Main Document: Show Cause
#9
Feb 09, 2026
Appear Pro Hac Vice
Main Document: Appear Pro Hac Vice
#10
Feb 10, 2026
Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Main Document: Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
#11
Feb 11, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response
#12
Feb 17, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#13
Feb 18, 2026
Reply
Main Document: Reply
#14
Feb 24, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#15
Feb 25, 2026
Other Notice
Main Document: Other Notice
#16
Feb 25, 2026
Other Notice
Main Document: Other Notice
#17
Feb 25, 2026
Other Notice
Main Document: Other Notice
#18
Mar 09, 2026
Other Notice
Main Document: Other Notice
#19
Mar 11, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt Returned