Southern District of Texas • 4:26-cv-01126

Chowdhury v. Warden of Houston Contract Detention Facility

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Filed: February 11, 2026
Assigned to: George Carol Hanks Jr.
Referred to: —
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: June 13, 2026
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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
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#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
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#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)
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#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)
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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)
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#6
Mar 03, 2026
Mail Returned Undeliverable
Main Document: Mail Returned Undeliverable
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#7
Mar 09, 2026
Mail Returned Undeliverable
Main Document: Mail Returned Undeliverable
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#8
Mar 09, 2026
Mail Returned Undeliverable
Main Document: Mail Returned Undeliverable
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#9
Mar 09, 2026
Mail Returned Undeliverable
Main Document: Mail Returned Undeliverable
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#10
Mar 12, 2026
Emergency
Main Document: Emergency
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#11
Mar 24, 2026
Show Cause
Main Document: Show Cause
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#12
Mar 30, 2026
Response to Order to Show Cause
Main Document: Response to Order to Show Cause
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#13
Apr 02, 2026
Reply
Main Document: Reply
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#14
Apr 03, 2026
Mail Returned Undeliverable
Main Document: Mail Returned Undeliverable
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#15
Apr 03, 2026
Summary Judgment
Main Document: Summary Judgment
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Apr 07, 2026
Remark (*PUBLIC ENTRY)
#16
Apr 29, 2026
Appear Pro Hac Vice
Main Document: Appear Pro Hac Vice
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#17
Apr 30, 2026
Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Main Document: Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
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#18
Jun 05, 2026
Memorandum and Order
Main Document: Memorandum and Order
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#19
Jun 08, 2026
Status Report
Main Document: Status Report
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#20
Jun 13, 2026
Judgment - Final
Main Document: Judgment - Final
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Parties

Chowdhury
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Warden of Houston Contract Detention Facility
Party
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