Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-00175

#1

Feb 06, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-35035780) filed by ABEL ORLANDO RODRIGUEZ RODRIGUEZ. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet and Defendant List, # 2 Supplement Notice of Lead Counsel, # 3 Supplement Proposed Summons for Defendents, # 4 Exhibit BC with translation, # 5 Exhibit Sentence for Criminal Case, # 6 Exhibit EOIR case info, # 7 Exhibit I220B, # 8 Exhibit EAD) (Bilbao, Vilerka) (Entered: 02/06/2026)

#2

Feb 06, 2026

Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 02/06/2026)

#3

Feb 06, 2026

ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Diana Song Quiroga. (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (rlt5) (Entered: 02/06/2026)

#4

Feb 06, 2026

ORDER (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.). Pending before the Court is Petitioner Abel Orlando Rodriguez (Petitioner) Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241, (Dkt. 1). Petitioner is ORDERED to submit proof of service to the named Respondents by registered or certified mail pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4(i) by February 11, 2026.Having reviewed the Petition, Respondents are hereby ORDERED to show cause and submit a response to the Habeas Petition, (Dkt. 1) and serve it on Petitioner no later than February 13, 2026, which is between the three-to-twenty-day time period contemplated by 28 U.S.C. § 2243. The Court advises the Respondents that if no response is received, the Court may treat the petition as unopposed. Petitioner is ORDERED to submit a reply to Respondents Response on or before February 20, 2026.(Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) (Attachments: # 1 Petition) Parties notified. (rlt5) (Attachment 1 replaced on 2/6/2026) (rlt5). (Entered: 02/06/2026)

Feb 06, 2026

Referral Judge Selected

Feb 06, 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. (rlt5)

#8

Feb 11, 2026

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Abel Orlando Rodriguez Rodriguez, filed. (Attachments: # 1 Continuation Garcia Cert of Service, # 2 Continuation Vergara Cert of Service, # 3 Continuation Bondi Cert of Service, # 4 Continuation U.S. Attorney's Office Cert of Service) (Bilbao, Vilerka) (Entered: 02/11/2026)

#9

Feb 13, 2026

RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, and Motion for Summary Judgment, filed by Pamela J Bondi, Kristi Noem, Miguel Vergara. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Proposed Order Proposed order) (Qarana, Evan) (Entered: 02/13/2026)

#10

Feb 17, 2026

Opposed RESPONSE TO RESPONDENTS MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT, filed by Abel Orlando Rodriguez Rodriguez. (Bilbao, Vilerka) (Entered: 02/17/2026)

#11

Feb 25, 2026

Certified Mail Receipt Returned

#12

Feb 25, 2026

Certified Mail Receipt Returned

#14

May 07, 2026

Order

May 12, 2026

Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)

#15

May 14, 2026

Status Report

#16

Jul 02, 2026

Memorandum and Order

#17

Jul 04, 2026

Status Report