Southern District of Texas • 4:26-cv-01126
Chowdhury v. Warden of Houston Contract Detention Facility
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Case Information
Filed: February 11, 2026
Assigned to:
George Carol Hanks Jr.
Referred to:
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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 12, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Feb 11, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Ahmed Chowdhury. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Envelope) (mew4) (Attachment 2 replaced on 2/12/2026) (mew4). (Entered: 02/12/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Feb 11, 2026
CONSENT to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge by Ahmed Chowdhury, filed. (mew4) (Entered: 02/12/2026)
Main Document:
Consent to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge
#3
Feb 12, 2026
CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (mew4) (Entered: 02/12/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice re Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge (FORM, noticing)
#4
Feb 12, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 02/12/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Feb 12, 2026
Filing fee: $5.00 re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, receipt number 400018572, filed. (mew4)
Feb 12, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Yvonne Y. Ho randomly selected to receive referrals. The selected Magistrate Judge is not assigned to this case until a District Judge refers the case or a motion or the parties consent to jurisdiction of the Magistrate Judge. Once a referral has been made, the name of the referral judge will appear at the top of the docket sheet. (mew4)
Feb 12, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
Feb 12, 2026
Filing Fee Received
#5
Feb 13, 2026
Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
Main Document:
Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
#6
Mar 03, 2026
Mail Returned Undeliverable
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Mail Returned Undeliverable
#7
Mar 09, 2026
Mail Returned Undeliverable
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Mail Returned Undeliverable
#8
Mar 09, 2026
Mail Returned Undeliverable
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Mail Returned Undeliverable
#9
Mar 09, 2026
Mail Returned Undeliverable
Main Document:
Mail Returned Undeliverable
#10
Mar 12, 2026
Emergency
Main Document:
Emergency
Parties
Chowdhury
Party
Warden of Houston Contract Detention Facility
Party