Western District of Texas • 5:26-cv-00591

Pena Mensa v. Warden, Karnes County Immigration Processing Center

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Case Information

Filed: January 27, 2026
Assigned to: Jason K Pulliam
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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: March 11, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jan 27, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number 9709), filed by Jonathan Camilo Pena Mensa. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Receipt, # 3 Copy of Envelope).(tt) (Entered: 02/03/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Jan 27, 2026
THIS CASE HAS BEEN RANDOMLY ASSIGNED TO JUDGE JASON K. PULLIAM. (tt)
Jan 27, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Farrer. (tt)
#2
Feb 03, 2026
Case Opening Letter to Jonathan Camilo Pena Mensa. (tt) (Entered: 02/03/2026)
Main Document: Case Opening Letter
Feb 03, 2026
Remark (No Doc#)
Feb 03, 2026
To be Referred to SA Mag Judge
#3
Feb 05, 2026
ORDER FOR SERVICE--The Court hereby DIRECTS the Clerk of Court to furnish a copy of the Petition and this Order to the Office of the United States Attorney in San Antonio, Texas. Federal Respondents are ORDERED to file a response to the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus no later than Friday, February 12, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that any possible or anticipated removal or transfer is IMMEDIATELY STAYED until further order from this Court. Respondents shall not transfer the abovenamed Petitioner outside of this judicial district during the pendency of this litigation and until further Order of this Court allowing removal or transfer. Of course, this stay does not preclude Respondents from taking necessary steps to effect Petitioners removal, it merely stays the physical removal or transfer of Petitioner.. Signed by Judge Jason K. Pulliam. (vl) (Entered: 02/06/2026)
Main Document: Order
#4
Feb 06, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt of 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 3 Order,,, (vl) (Entered: 02/06/2026)
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt
#5
Feb 12, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response
#6
Feb 13, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt
#7
Mar 11, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response

Parties

Pena Mensa
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Warden, Karnes County Immigration Processing Center
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