Western District of Texas • 3:26-cv-00324

VARELA LOPEZ v. NOEM

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Case Information

Filed: February 04, 2026
Assigned to: David Campos Guaderrama
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: February 26, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Feb 04, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXWDC-21334555), filed by Xochitl Elizabeth VARELA LOPEZ. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit I-94, # 3 Exhibit EOIR Case Status and Asylum Application, # 4 Exhibit ICE Locator 2.4.26, # 5 Exhibit MCRO Search 2.3.2026)(Moua, Mai) (Entered: 02/04/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Feb 04, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Torres (em)
Feb 04, 2026
Case assigned to Judge David C Guaderrama. 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. (em)
Feb 04, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
Feb 04, 2026
To be Referred to EP Mag Judge
#2
Feb 18, 2026
Order to Show Cause
Main Document: Order to Show Cause
#3
Feb 23, 2026
Extension of Time to File Answer
Main Document: Extension of Time to File Answer
Feb 24, 2026
Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer
#4
Feb 26, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response

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NOEM
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VARELA LOPEZ
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