Southern District of Texas • 1:26-cv-00184
Singh v. Warden of Port Isabel Detention Center
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Case Information
Filed: February 17, 2026
Assigned to:
Fernando Rodriguez Jr.
Referred to:
Karen Betancourt
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
Feb 17, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Rajpal Singh. (hms1) (Entered: 02/18/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Feb 17, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening. Party notified, filed. (hms1) (Entered: 02/18/2026)
Main Document:
Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
Feb 17, 2026
Initial Filing fee: $5 re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, receipt number 100001452, filed. (edg1)
Feb 17, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Karen Betancourt randomly selected to receive referrals. The District Judge has referred this case to the selected Magistrate Judge for all pretrial matters, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(b). The parties may also consent to having the case assigned to the selected Magistrate Judge. (hms1) Modified on 2/18/2026 (hms1).
#3
Feb 18, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 02/18/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Feb 18, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#5
Feb 19, 2026
Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
Main Document:
Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
Feb 19, 2026
Filing Fee Received
#9
Mar 04, 2026
Response to Order to Show Cause
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Response to Order to Show Cause
#10
Mar 06, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
Main Document:
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#11
Mar 11, 2026
Report and Recommendations
Main Document:
Report and Recommendations
Parties
Singh
Party
Warden of Port Isabel Detention Center
Party