Southern District of Texas • 1:26-cv-00188

B.K v. Warden of the Port Isabel Detention Center

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Case Information

Filed: February 17, 2026
Assigned to: Jose Rolando Olvera 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 04, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Feb 17, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Ramesh B.K. (hms1) (Entered: 02/18/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Feb 17, 2026
MOTION/APPLICATION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis Motions referred to Karen Betancourt. by Ramesh B.K, filed. Motion Docket Date 3/11/2026. (hms1) (Entered: 02/18/2026)
Main Document: Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#3
Feb 17, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening. Party notified, filed. (hms1) Modified on 2/18/2026 (hms1). (Entered: 02/18/2026)
Main Document: Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
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)
#4
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
#6
Feb 20, 2026
Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
Main Document: Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
#8
Feb 24, 2026
Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
Main Document: Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#9
Feb 24, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#11
Mar 02, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#12
Mar 04, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt Returned

Parties

B.K
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Warden of the Port Isabel Detention Center
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