Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-00162
Cesin v. Field Office Director for Detention and Removal Operations
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Case Information
Filed: February 04, 2026
Assigned to:
John A. Kazen
Referred to:
Brian C. Bajew
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
March 16, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jan 27, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Yosmel Hechavarria Cesin. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Copy of Envelope)(tt) (Entered: 01/31/2026)
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Petition
#2
Jan 27, 2026
MOTION to Proceed in forma pauperis by Yosmel Hechavarria Cesin. (tt) (Entered: 01/31/2026)
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MOTION
Jan 27, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Farrer. (tt)
Jan 27, 2026
THIS CASE HAS BEEN RANDOMLY ASSIGNED TO JUDGE FRED BIERY. (tt)
#3
Jan 31, 2026
Case Opening Letter to Yosmel Hechavarria Cesin. (tt) (Entered: 01/31/2026)
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Case
#4
Feb 02, 2026
ORDER OF TRANSFER--IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that this case be transferred the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Laredo Division.. Signed by Judge Fred Biery. (mgr) (Entered: 02/02/2026)
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ORDER
Feb 02, 2026
Case transferred to District of SD/TX, Laredo Division; (mgr)
#5
Feb 04, 2026
Case transferred in from Western District of Texas (San Antonio). Case Number 5:26-cv-00581; received electronically. (Entered: 02/04/2026)
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Case Transferred In - District Transfer
#6
Feb 04, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Brian C. Bajew. (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (jb5) (Entered: 02/04/2026)
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Referring Case to Magistrate Judge (FORM)
#7
Feb 04, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening. Party notified, filed. (jb5) (Entered: 02/04/2026)
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Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
#8
Feb 04, 2026
ORDER. The Court ORDERS a completed questionnaire form due by 2/13/2026, or a request for an extension, the Court may dismiss the petition because it does not have enough information to proceed. (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (jgr5) (Entered: 02/04/2026)
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Order
Feb 04, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Brian C. Bajew randomly selected to receive referrals. An order or notice of referral of case or motion to follow. (jb5)
Feb 04, 2026
Referring Case to Magistrate Judge (FORM) AND Referring Case to Magistrate Judge (FORM)
Feb 04, 2026
Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing) AND Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
Feb 04, 2026
Order
Feb 04, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
Feb 04, 2026
Case Transferred In - District Transfer AND Case Transferred In - District Transfer
Feb 04, 2026
Referral Judge Selected AND Referral Judge Selected
#11
Feb 06, 2026
Sealed Response or Reply
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Sealed Response or Reply
#12
Feb 10, 2026
Sealed Response or Reply
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Sealed Response or Reply
#15
Feb 13, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#16
Feb 13, 2026
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
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Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#18
Feb 20, 2026
Supplement
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Supplement
#19
Feb 20, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
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Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#20
Feb 24, 2026
Mail Returned Undeliverable
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Mail Returned Undeliverable
#21
Feb 25, 2026
Response
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Response
#22
Feb 26, 2026
Exhibits
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Exhibits
#27
Mar 10, 2026
Response
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Response
#28
Mar 10, 2026
Bond
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Bond
#29
Mar 10, 2026
Extension of Time
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Extension of Time
#30
Mar 10, 2026
Mail Returned Undeliverable
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Mail Returned Undeliverable
#31
Mar 10, 2026
Mail Returned Undeliverable
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Mail Returned Undeliverable
#32
Mar 12, 2026
Order on Motion for Extension of Time
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Order on Motion for Extension of Time
#33
Mar 12, 2026
Order
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Order
#34
Mar 13, 2026
Brief
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Brief
#35
Mar 16, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
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Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#36
Mar 16, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
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Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#37
Mar 16, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
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Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#38
Mar 16, 2026
Miscellaneous Relief
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Miscellaneous Relief
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Cesin
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Field Office Director for Detention and Removal Operations
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