Northern District of Texas • 6:26-cv-00049

Moran Quiroga v. Warden, Eden Detention Center

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Case Information

Filed: February 12, 2026
Assigned to: James Wesley Hendrix
Referred to: —
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Completed: May 08, 2026
Last Activity: May 22, 2026
Parties: View All Parties →

Docket Entries

#1
Feb 12, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Norberto E Martinez Romero. (Filing fee $5.00; receipt number 600000463) Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. **Clerk's Note: Manila envelope received inside FedEx envelope. Return address of outer FedEx envelope not mentioned in case. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit(s) Angel Daniel Moran Quiroga, # 2 Affidavit(s) Norberto E Martinez Romero, # 3 Exhibit(s), # 4 Exhibit(s)) (ada) (Entered: 02/12/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Feb 12, 2026
MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order filed by Norberto E Martinez Romero. (ada) (Entered: 02/12/2026)
Main Document: MOTION
#3
Feb 12, 2026
MOTION to Expedite, MOTION for Immediate Release filed by Norberto E Martinez Romero. (Attachments: # 1 Motion for Immediate Release) (ada) (Entered: 02/12/2026)
Main Document: MOTION
#4
Feb 12, 2026
New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. No prior sanctions found. (For court use only - links to the national and circuit indexes.) (ada) (Entered: 02/12/2026)
#5
Feb 12, 2026
Notice and Instruction to Pro Se Party. (ada) (Entered: 02/12/2026)
Main Document: Notice
Feb 12, 2026
***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:5. Maile to Norberto E Martinez Romero at 5760 Hathaway Parkway Apt 2317 Plano TX 75024 on Thu Feb 12 14:56:21 CST 2026 (crt)
Feb 12, 2026
***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:5. Mailed to Norberto E Martinez Romero at 5760 Hathaway Parkway, Apt 2317, Plano, TX 75024 on Thu Feb 12 14:56:21 CST 2026 (crt)
#6
Feb 17, 2026
NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY AND ORDER. The Clerk is directed to change the caption of this case to reflect that the only proper petitioner is Angel Daniel Moran Quiroga, who is proceeding pro se. Norberto E. Martinez Romero will be removed as a party to the case. As a result, if Petitioner Moran Quiroga wishes to pursue these habeas claims, he must file an amended petition within 30 days. The amended petition must be signed. If Moran Quiroga fails to timely file an amended petition, the Court will dismiss this action for want of prosecution without further notice. The Court denies the emergency motions for temporary restraining order or expedited review without prejudice to Moran Quiroga's right to seek relief in his own name. Dkt. Nos. 2, 3 . The Clerk is directed to mail a copy of this order to Martinez Romero. But he will not receive any further notice of the proceedings here. The Clerk is also directed to mail Petitioner Angel Daniel Moran Quiroga a copy of the original petition filed here, Dkt. No. 1 and a blank Section 2241 form marked, "amended" and stamped with this cause number. The Clerk is directed to change the caption to reflect that the Warden of the Eden Detention Center is the only proper respondent. (Ordered by Judge James Wesley Hendrix on 2/17/2026) (ada) (Entered: 02/17/2026)
Main Document: Order And Notice of Deficiency AND ~Util - Add and Terminate Parties AND ~Util - Terminate Motions
Feb 17, 2026
***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:6. Mailed to Norberto E Martinez Romero at 5760 Hathaway Parkway Apt 2317 Plano, TX 75024 on Tue Feb 17 16:48:12 CST 2026 (crt)
#7
Mar 31, 2026
DEFICIENCY SHOW CAUSE ORDER. On February 17, 2026, the Court found that the case could not proceed as filed by Petitioner's uncle. Dkt. No. 6 . Petitioner did not respond to the Court's order. The Court therefore orders that if Petitioner intends to pursue relief, he must-within 14 days from the date of this order-file his amended petition or show cause why the petition should not be dismissed for want of prosecution pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(b). If Petitioner fails to respond to this order, the Court will dismiss the petition without further notice. (Ordered by Judge James Wesley Hendrix on 3/31/2026) (ada) (Entered: 03/31/2026)
Main Document: Order And Notice of Deficiency
Mar 31, 2026
***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:7. Mailed to Angel Daniel Moran Quiroga at BOP Eden Detention Center on Tue Mar 31 12:45:36 CDT 2026 (crt)
#8
Apr 13, 2026
Mail returned as undeliverable. Order Receipt, 7 Order And Notice of Deficiency, received back from Angel Daniel Moran Quiroga at BOP Eden Detention Center as "RTS - Not Deliverable as Addressed". No address update from last filed document. The current document has not been re-mailed. (ada) (Entered: 04/13/2026)
Main Document: Mail
#9
May 08, 2026
ORDER. This case cannot proceed because Petitioner has not cured the filing deficiencies, and his current address is unknown. The Court, therefore, finds that Petitioner's petition for writ of habeas corpus should be dismissed without prejudice for want of prosecution and for failure to comply with the Court's orders. The Court will enter judgment accordingly. If Petitioner remains in custody and still wants to pursue his claims, he may file a motion to reopen this case within 30 days of the date of this order. (Ordered by Judge James Wesley Hendrix on 5/8/2026) (ada) (Entered: 05/08/2026)
Main Document: Order of Dismissal or Administrative Closure
#10
May 08, 2026
JUDGMENT. For the reasons stated in the Court's order entered today, it is ordered, adjudged, and decreed that this petition for writ of habeas corpus is dismissed without prejudice. (Ordered by Judge James Wesley Hendrix on 5/8/2026) (kmr) (Entered: 05/08/2026)
Main Document: Judgment
May 11, 2026
***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:9, 10. Mailed to Angel Daniel Moran Quiroga at BOP Eden Detention Center on Mon May 11 08:27:40 CDT 2026 (crt)
#11
May 22, 2026
Mail returned as undeliverable. 10 Judgment, 9 Order of Dismissal or Administrative Closure, received back from Angel Daniel Moran Quiroga as Return to Sender- No Longer Here. No address update from last filed document. The current document has not been re-mailed. (kmr) (Entered: 05/22/2026)
Main Document: Mail

Parties

Romero
Party
Warden, Eden Detention Center
Party